Elena's Guidebook for Heraklion

Elena
Elena's Guidebook for Heraklion

Parks & Nature

enjoy real crete! 40 min drive from Heraklion
77 locals recommend
Georgiadis Park
Dimokratias
77 locals recommend
59 locals recommend
Lasithi Plateau
59 locals recommend
63 locals recommend
Cave of Zeus
63 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1 Chatzidaki
474 locals recommend
A must see when in Heraklion! The fabulous archaeological site of Knossos! Discover the Minoas Palace and dive into ancient times!
227 locals recommend
Minoan Palace of Knossos
8 Φειδίου
227 locals recommend
A must see when in Heraklion! The fabulous archaeological site of Knossos! Discover the Minoas Palace and dive into ancient times!
248 locals recommend
Rocca a Mare Fortress
248 locals recommend
180 locals recommend
Historical Museum of Crete
27 Leof. Sofokli Venizelou
180 locals recommend

Everything Else

Bakery with delicious cakes, fresh bread, sandwiches, tyropita and fantastic ice cream! ...and great coffee
Koumakis
25 Leof. Dimokratias
Bakery with delicious cakes, fresh bread, sandwiches, tyropita and fantastic ice cream! ...and great coffee
very nice for a morning or afternoon coffe or late night drink!
Flocafe
very nice for a morning or afternoon coffe or late night drink!

Entertainment & Activities

445 locals recommend
Cretaquarium - Thalassocosmos
445 locals recommend
92 locals recommend
Dinosauria Park
92 locals recommend
168 locals recommend
Watercity Waterpark Crete
Anopolis
168 locals recommend

Nightlife

An excellent bar in the city center of the town. Superb Cocktails and good music.
94 locals recommend
Xalavro Open Bar
10 Milatou
94 locals recommend
An excellent bar in the city center of the town. Superb Cocktails and good music.
all day cafe & bar. just next to Xalavros bar
22 locals recommend
Parko 240
1-11 Milatou
22 locals recommend
all day cafe & bar. just next to Xalavros bar
9 locals recommend
Toucan heraklion
29a Plateia Eleftherias
9 locals recommend

Φαγητό

7 locals recommend
Μαύρος Κάτης
2 Agiou Mina
7 locals recommend
13 locals recommend
Prassin Aloga
21 Kidonias
13 locals recommend
love this restaurant! excellent wines. perfect for special occassions
Luculus Restaurant
5 Korai
love this restaurant! excellent wines. perfect for special occassions
Wasabi Sushi & Noodles Bar
16 Korai
Thraka (Θράκα)
1 Pl. Eleftherias
Λίγο Κρασί Λίγο Θάλασσα
65 locals recommend

Food scene

I love the French croissant and the excellent tarts selection! Home made ice cream 🍦 more than yummy. It’s perfect for breakfast afternoon coffe or tea and a light snack during the day!
La Maison Du Pain
& Gkali
I love the French croissant and the excellent tarts selection! Home made ice cream 🍦 more than yummy. It’s perfect for breakfast afternoon coffe or tea and a light snack during the day!
Love the falafel
19 locals recommend
The chickpea
9 Meramvellou
19 locals recommend
Love the falafel