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Majestic Christmas Walking Tour in Heraklion

Heraklion, GR
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Majestic Christmas Walking Tour in Heraklion

Heraklion, GR
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Experience the magic of Heraklion with the Majestic Christmas Walking Tour. Join a professional local guide as you explore the beautifully decorated streets of Heraklion during this exclusive tour only available during the Christmas period. Discover the fascinating stories behind the Christmas tree and learn about the first person to decorate it. Immerse yourself in the enchanting Christmas atmosphere and hear miraculous Christmas legends about Heraklion. Visit the old-fashioned Christmas Market and try local festive treats. This tour highlights the best of Heraklion, including the Venetian Port, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the stunning Church of Agios Minas. Feel the joy and experience the magic of the holiday season as you explore this charming city. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Christmas adventure in Heraklion.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Beautifully decorated places
  • Charming atmosphere in the streets
  • Miraculous Christmas legends
  • Old-fashioned Christmas Market
  • Experiencing the magic of Heraklion
  • Professional local guide
  • Entry fee of Heraklion Archaeological Museum (Full price : 10€, reduced price : 5€)

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Introduction

Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with the Majestic Christmas Walking Tour in Heraklion. This exclusive tour is available only during the Christmas period and promises to immerse you in the magic of Heraklion. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will explore the city's most beautifully decorated places and discover the fascinating history and traditions behind Christmas celebrations.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to be captivated by the charming atmosphere that fills the streets of Heraklion at Christmas time. Delve into the origins of the Christmas tree and be intrigued by the first person who adorned it. Prepare to be mesmerized by the mystical tales and Christmas spells that surround Heraklion. You will also have the opportunity to visit the old-fashioned Christmas Market, showcasing local products and gifts that embody the spirit of the season. Get ready to fill your heart with joy and experience the true magic of Heraklion.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone seeking a unique and festive experience during the Christmas season. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone who enjoys the holiday spirit, the Majestic Christmas Walking Tour in Heraklion is sure to captivate you. This tour is suitable for all ages and welcomes both solo travelers and groups. Embrace the inclusivity of this experience and join fellow explorers in celebrating the magic of Christmas in Heraklion.

Why book this?

This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Heraklion during the most wonderful time of the year. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere that pervades the city's streets, and gain insights into the traditions and legends that make Christmas in Heraklion truly special. With a professional local guide leading the way, you'll be able to fully appreciate the beauty and history of each location. Allow yourself to be transported to a world of enchantment, creating lasting memories of a Christmas like no other.

Good to know

To make the most of this tour, be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking Christmas decorations and vibrant atmosphere. The meeting point for the tour is at the Venetian Port of Heraklion, where you will embark on a journey through time and culture. Experience the joy of the season as you wander through the streets and squares adorned with festive decorations and lights. Discover the perfect Christmas gifts at the traditional Christmas market and indulge in the delightful flavors of local products. Say goodbye to the tour at the majestic Church of Agios Minas, an architectural wonder and a significant religious site in Heraklion.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Majestic Christmas Walking Tour in Heraklion were enchanted by the festive atmosphere and the opportunity to learn about Christmas traditions in this historic city. They praised the knowledgeable guides who shared captivating stories and ensured an unforgettable experience. Visitors particularly enjoyed exploring the Venetian Port, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the lively square filled with festive decorations and music. The highlight for many was witnessing the beautiful Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Overall, participants were left with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the magic of Christmas in Heraklion.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Herakleion Venetian Port

The Venetian Port of Heraklion is a great example of the city’s rich history and culture. It was built in the 16th century by the Venetians, who were then ruling Crete. The port is located in the heart of Heraklion, and it is one of the most important ports in Greece. And another important thing is the views are beautiful.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

This museum houses some of the most important artifacts from ancient Crete, including Minoan pottery, sculptures, and frescoes. It's a great place to learn about the history of Crete and its culture. It is perfect place to take stroll around because from Venetian Port, you will see the the christmas view and vibes along the streets.

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Plateia Eleftherias

The square is filled with festive decorations, lights, and music that create a truly festive atmosphere. The square is also home to the traditional Christmas market, where you can find handmade gifts and traditional Greek delicacies. On Christmas Eve, the square is filled with people celebrating the holiday with carols and fireworks. The square is also home to the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony, which is a beautiful sight to behold.

Church of Agios Minas

This cathedral is one of the most important religious sites in Heraklion and it's a great place to explore together. Spend two hours admiring its architecture and learning about its history.

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