Heraklion is the largest city and administrative capital of the island of Crete. It is also one of the largest cities in Greece. The Venetians enhanced the city's defences by constructing substantial fortifications, many of which remain to this day.
Heraklion, Crete’s vibrant capital! See highlights like Lion’s Square, the Venetian Loggia, St. Minas Cathedral, and the lively 25th August Street. Explore the impressive Venetian fortifications and the Koules fortress. Enjoy your afternoon at leisure—don’t miss tasting Cretan specialties at a local restaurant.
This tour will travel you through scenic countryside and offer a journey in the island's farming and culinary trails with an intimate perspective of today’s Crete.
A refined exploration of Greece, from classical sites to iconic islands
This carefully designed itinerary combines Athens, the Peloponnese, the Cyclades, and Crete into one cohesive journey.
The program balances guided cultural touring, scenic travel, culinary experiences, and free time, making it ideal for travelers seeking depth, comfort, and variety without rushing
Iconic Cruises offer an unforgettable journey to the world’s most renowned destinations. Explore ancient cities, legendary harbors, and timeless landmarks that have captivated travelers for generations. Discover why Iconic Cruises are the ultimate way to visit iconic sites and create lasting memories on your next adventure.
Iconic Cruises are like a master-class… We take you to the classics, to ancient cities and legendary harbors that have been sought by travelers for years.
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