Monastery of St. Peter and St. Paul Tours and Activities

Make your way through centuries of Cretan history at this modern museum, which has collections ranging from the fourth century to the end of World War II.

Heraklion’s town hall is in this stunning building, which was once used as a meeting place for Venetian noblemen.

Don’t miss this ornate fountain in Heraklion’s central square, which once brought daily drinking water to thousands of inhabitants.

Heraklion’s grand 13th-century cathedral has been a Venetian place of worship and a Turkish mosque. Now it houses the Municipal Art Gallery for the city.

Dedicated to the patron saint of Crete, this Byzantine church has been renovated and repurposed by some of the world's greatest historical empires.

The island’s unique natural heritage is the focus of this engaging museum. Don’t miss the exhibition on earthquakes, which includes an earthquake simulator.