Top Heraklion Tickets & Passes

While on Crete, take time to explore the amazing underwater ecosystems of the Mediterranean with a visit to the shoreline CretΑquarium. Marvel at more than 2,000 sea creatures representing 200 different species like sting rays, jellyfish, sea turtles, and scorpionfish. Learn about the abundance of life found deep within the Cretan and Mediterranean sea beds, and support the aquarium's educational and wildlife rescue programs.

Join our small group (up to 10 pax) with a Licensed Tourist Guide. Visit the Mythical Palace of Knossos of King Minos and Labyrinth home to the Minotaur. Get to know the largest city and Capital of Crete. Next, the Arceological museum of Heraklion, enjoy the fine art and jewelry in one of the most popular Bronze Age museums of Europe. Skip-the-Line Entry for Palace of Knossos only.

A dinner-show for all the family! Heroes, Gods and Goddesses of the most famous event of Greek Mythology will come alive in front of your eyes in the form of statuary acrobats, dancers and singers. Unique in Europe, one of the most innovative dinner-shows in the world, TROY will abolish the boundaries between artists and spectators. Through a QR code on your phone, you will enter the world of Troy live and you will get the chance, during the show, to participate even to the point of changing the course of history! Will you be a Greek or a Trojan? who will prevail the epic war: the Greeks of Achilles or the Trojans of Hector? The choice is yours!

Choose the skip-the-line option or opt for a guided tour of the Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The first option allows you to skip the line and tour the sites at your own pace. Or, explore the venues with a guide at specific times to get the most out of the experience. 

Located just off Crete’s northern coast, Watercity Waterpark is a family-friendly adventure destination full of wild water slides, rides, pools and games for young and old alike. There are over 30 attractions at Watercity, from relaxing jacuzzis to powerful hydro-slides, and this ticket gets you access to them all. And don’t get tied down to just one rigid entry time: with this ticket, visit Watercity at your leisure during its opening hours, from morning until early evening!

Spend a day at Acqua Plus, the most popular water park on Crete. The park is divided into two sides, one for all ages and one for adults only. Facilities are clean, well-run, and safe, with multiple lifeguards on duty at all times. In addition to the many games, slides, and water rides inside the park, there is a beautiful garden in the center with Cretan flowers and trees, exotic flowers, weeping willows, palm trees, bougainvilleas,  French marigolds and more greenery, making for a nice escape form the heat and sun.

If you’re short on time and want to see as much of the Greek capital as possible, get a Fast-Track entrance ticket to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.  This popular attraction is often surrounded by a long line of visitors, but you can breeze past them with your Fast-Track entrance ticket purchased in advance. Fully experience the museum’s 27 galleries with your extra time.

Crete’s Acqua Water Park boasts more than 50 slides, rides, and pools, all in countryside east of Heraklion. With this ticket-and-transfer experience, save time searching for the park with handy round-trip transportation, and get ample time to enjoy its attractions. Take your pick from extreme slides, chutes, and walk-on-water (WOW) balls; and relax as the kids enjoy mini-waterslides and pools. Hotel pickup and drop-off is available from the Rethymno area.

ALAR Spectacular is a travelling extravaganza that leaves our guests wide eyed with amazement at the variety of renowned artists that will dazzle you throughout the evening. As soon as you step in our venue the experience begins, with performances all around you. Pleasure your palate with a delicious 4-course meal (not available in the Drink&Show option) while entertained by an outstanding pre-show and sip fine wines as countless extravagant acts unravel before your eyes: beautiful dancing, astounding acrobatics, hilarious comedy routines, quick-change act, flying aerialists, live singers… enhanced with amazing multicolour laser light performances and high-tech 24 sqm LED screen. After show, interact with our artists, or let your energy flow on the dance floor with the hits of our resident DJ. An evening you won’t forget! Remember: dress code is glamour!

Discover the Palace of Knossos which is one of the most important Bronze Age archaeological sites in Europe. Explore what was once the political center of the mysterious Minoan civilization & culture.

Skip the line at the Palace of Knossos and choose to explore with a guide on this tour. Collect your ticket at the entrance of the palace and avoid the long wait to go inside. If you wish, join your small group and learn about the labyrinthine Palace of Knossos from your guide. Hear stories about the Minotaur wander the ancient ruins.

Meet the Minoans, welcome to their colorful world!!! Our guests will be able to feel with all of their senses the Minoan civilisation.The Minoan Culture will be uncovered before the spectators’ eyes through the premises, the aromas, the music, the colours, the flavours and dances.. An unforgettable experience which will remain as the best memory of their holidays. The feeling that they experienced -even for a while- the world’s first civilization.

Free Transfer to the palace of Knossos & the Archeological Museum of Heraklion. Only from HERAKLION city ( 3 Khm radius from the city center ). Hotel - port - airport pickup/dropoff. Entry Ticket for Knossos palace & the Archeological Museum of Heraklion. Live Guide ENG speaking - small group up to 8 pax. We meet travelers 30 min before the starting time of the tour

Along with classical stories, with these Knossos Palace tickets, you'll be able to walk the archaeological site and see the reconstructed palace housing the intact throne of King Minos, the first king of Crete. Knossos Palace & Archaeological Site tickets guarantee a history fix, and a fascinating adventure. Archaeological work reveals that Knossos dates back to the Neolithic period, and the city is thought to have been the largest during Bronze Age Europe. Knossos' importance to the development of early civilizations can't be underplayed. Snap up these Knossos Palace tickets and let your mind wander as you per up close at stone carvings that date back thousands of years. Your imagination will come alive with the events that transpired here – both in daily life and in legend!

Embark on a captivating journey through Cretan culture, starting in Sissi Village. Explore an 18th-century olive oil mill and a honey workshop, delving into the secrets of olive oil and honey production. Engage in the unique Cretan ritual of Raki tasting, discovering the cultural significance of this traditional beverage. Dive deeper into the region's heritage at an Olive Oil soap workshop, learning about its health benefits. The adventure continues with a wine tasting, revealing the ancient roots of Cretan winemaking. Indulge in a delectable homemade Cretan meal, featuring seasonal delights from the owner's garden, offering a true taste of the region's flavors. The night culminates with lively entertainment, where Greek rhythms, orchestral melodies, and traditional dances create a vibrant and unforgettable atmosphere. Bid farewell to this immersive experience, carrying with you the warmth of Cretan hospitality and the richness of its cultural tapestry.

Quad Safari Tour Feel the adrenaline throughout our Quad Safari! Explore the Cretan nature with Dynamic Off–Road and breathtaking views! Feeding wild goats, hiking to the Cave of Milatos and then… Let’s swim in the Crystal clear waters! After that... we continue our day in the most exciting way by passing through authentic Cretan villages next to the sea that will amaze you and as ready now we will have fun on an amazing dynamic off-road route! Lunch will follow before we lead back to your hotels.

Explore Crete in the most fascinating way!!! Thrilling self driving Quad Tour in Crete! Expert ATV lessons for safe & fun discovery. Climb uphill to Chapel of Prophet Elias for panoramic views. Safari through vineyards & olive forest, olive oil factory visit with local products tasting. Relax in the peaceful village of Sissi, have a walk or swim and then… Enjoy a dynamic dusty-sandy off-road route & memories that last a lifetime! Dinner follows for the end of this fantastic day.

Skip the tourist food, and get a real taste of Crete with a tour that's created and led by locals. In a small group that's capped at just eight people, you'll visit two locations to sample olive oil and wine, and learn how to create some Cretan specialities with help from a local cook. Lunch with wine completes the experience.

Embark on a captivating private tour in Crete, exploring Zeus Cave, Knossos Palace, a local winery, and Archanes village. Begin your day in awe at Zeus Cave, steeped in myth and natural beauty. Delve into history at Knossos Palace, an ancient marvel showcasing the brilliance of the Minoan civilization. Transition to a local winery, where the essence of Cretan terroir comes to life through tastings of exquisite wines. Conclude your journey in the charming Archanes village, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Here, relish a delightful lunch featuring authentic Cretan cuisine. This curated experience seamlessly weaves together mythology, history, and gastronomy, promising a day filled with discovery and flavor. Explore the essence of Crete through this personalized tour, creating lasting memories of the island's cultural richness and natural splendor.

Experience the epitome of luxury and cultural immersion with our personalized chauffeured service in Crete. Our expert local drivers, well-versed in the region's history. Delve into the heart of Central Crete as we transport you to the enchanting Peza valley, a Minoan haven with olive groves and red soils. Indulge in a wine-tasting adventure at a local winery, savoring Cretan indigenous varieties with divine aromas. No visit is complete without exploring the magical village of Ano Archanes, a favorite of the current King of England Charles, where charming streets and old houses beckon. Immerse yourself in the local culinary scene, enjoying a carefully crafted meal in this enchanting locale. Our bespoke journey ensures you unravel the layers of Cretan history, culture, and gastronomy in the lap of luxury.

Exotic Excursion in the south! A special excursion to the South of the island, starting our exploration with a visit to the emblematic lake of incomparable beauty in Zaros in a highly impressive landscape in central Crete! Then driving among the biggest valley of Crete surrounded by the olive forests we will visit a small village for a walk or coffee. We continue to the unique gorge of Tripiti where our descent will begin and we will continue with the passage between the huge narrow vertical rocks ending at the exotic beach of Tripiti. Landscape of incomparable natural beauty rich in flora and fauna. Arrival at the beach and time to swim in its crystal clear waters. Quiet beach for moments of relaxation just before our lunch with authentic Cretan food. Satisfying experiences and good traditional food, we return to your hotel.

This tour was created for nature and wine lovers. Would you like to learn all about locally produced products such as Wine, Olive oil, and Famous Raki? This tour has been created just for you. Be open to tasting local wines, and exploring rural Crete this tour it's for you. We visit one family winery in the Heraklion area where we take a tour of the cellar of the winery, learn how different wines are made, and then taste up to 5 different indigenous varieties. We will visit a family-run olive mill, having an olive grove tour, olive mill tour, and olive oil tasting. Finally, we will drive to a small village and to an undisclosed location, not open to the public, and learn all about Raki Distillation. At the end of the tour, we will get on our 4WD SUV and head to the mountain top at 850 meters to observe the Cretan fields from the top and the beautiful colors created on Mother Earth.

See parts of Crete that tour buses literally can't reach when you join this 4WD off-road safari, with pickup and drop-off from hotels within 12 miles (20 kilometers) of Hersonissos. See the eerie abandoned village of Sfendili, drowned by the Aposelemis Dam, enjoy lunch with a view in a mountain village, drive across a river, and explore a sacred cave. Choose between private or small-group experience to suit your interests.