Happening now in Heraklion
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Top 10 in Heraklion this week
Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Oil Tour
Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Pottery Olive Mill & Wine
Heraklion - Walking City Tour with Food Tasting"If This Is All" (Lena Stamataki painting exhibition)
Eat your way through Heraklion, Greece in a day
Peskesi
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Palace of Knossos
The Walls
Πετούσης Ταβέρνα (Petousis Tavern)The city on a map
14 places and events on the map
Where locals eat
Local favourites in Heraklion
Going out
Bars, live music and nights out
Tours
Walks, shows and day trips
5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch
Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour in Heraklion
Heraklion SUV Private Guided Wine Tour with Lunch
Ecobike tour in historic Heraklion
Private Full-Day East Crete Tour from Heraklion
Foodie tour Heraklion
Daily cruises to Dia Island with All -Inclusive Meal and drinks
Chania Old Town & Top Sights | From Heraklion, Rethymno & Chania
Eco Friendly Tuk Tuk Tour of Heraklion
ARISMARI Vineyard Tour and Wine Tasting at DouloufakisTours on GetYourGuide in Heraklion
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Heraklion: what's on, answered
What's on in Heraklion this weekend?
No dated events are listed for this weekend in Heraklion yet. Heraklion's tours run every day, and the list below changes as events are added.
Are there free things to do in Heraklion?
Yes: 1 free event this week.
What tours can I do in Heraklion?
There are 16 tours and day trips to book, including Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Oil Tour and 5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch and 1 self-guided walking tour you can start on your phone at any time, from FreeGuides Tours.
Where should I eat in Heraklion?
Local favourites include Peskesi, The Walls, Πετούσης Ταβέρνα (Petousis Tavern) and 1866 Street Market, and for a drink, Xalavro Open Bar and Παγοποιείον (Pagopoieion).
Where can I go hiking near Heraklion?
Walking and hiking routes within 30 km of Heraklion include Heraklion city walking routes (four colour-coded routes), Wines of Crete Route 4: Archanes – Houdetsi – Metaxochori and Wines of Crete Route 6: Venerato – Plouti.
How is this page put together?
It covers 12–19 November and is refreshed several times a day from FreeGuides' own weekly research of Heraklion, booking partners and self-guided tours from tours.freeguides.com. Times and prices come from each organiser, so check before you go.