Héraklion

Welcome to Crete!
Leave behind your daily life and open the way to a real exotic holiday. Relax on sumptuous beaches and discover the local culture in the heart of Heraklion.
Heraklion, a bustling port city located on the northern coast of the island of Crete, is known for its rich history and fascinating culture. Set off to explore this incredible city, cradle of Minoan civilization!
From April 14th to October 20th, 2026, every Tuesday operated by Volotea, immerse yourself in the history and culture of Crete while enjoying the crystal clear beaches and tasty cuisine.
The city is full of historical sites and museums, you will have the choice to venture to discover the palace of Knossos, considered one of the most important archaeological sites in Europe or to conquer the medieval old town , Kastro! Surrounded by Venetian walls, you can explore the narrow cobbled streets and admire the historic buildings.
Heraklion, will also offer you a fascinating insight into its rich history and the culture of the region through its museums, such as the Archaeological Museum and the Historical and Ethnographic Museum of Crete!
Not to be missed during your visit
• The Palace of Knossos, residence of the legendary King Minos. The palace ruins are decorated with carefully restored colorful frescoes.
• The beaches offer a chance to relax and enjoy the sun and the crystal clear sea.
• The medieval town of Kastro
Heraklion is a must-see destination for lovers of history, culture, beaches and gastronomy. It is a charming city that offers a unique experience to its visitors.
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