Guidebook for Iraklio
Food Scene
The best options and our favorite stops for food and coffee at Heraklion city. Let's start...
super coffee ,nice view, in the main square in the most popular road, 1 min from our appartment
11 locals recommend
Indigo
76 25is Avgoustousuper coffee ,nice view, in the main square in the most popular road, 1 min from our appartment
Wine Walkers Crete
26 KoroneouThe best for brunch and amazing pancakes with chocolate!!
nice coffee!
LUBO
23 ArkoleonIf you want to taste amazing, strange tastes of sweeties is the best solution
For coffee, brunch, food and really good drinks and cocktails! All day option really close to our appartment!! really nice place with good prices, nice service, really good music at night
32 locals recommend
Pagopiion
1 Pl. Agiou TitouFor coffee, brunch, food and really good drinks and cocktails! All day option really close to our appartment!! really nice place with good prices, nice service, really good music at night
Drinks & Nightlife
Full of life, amazing music really good option for first or last drink!! Also open all day with coffee and good cusine.
29 locals recommend
Dish Bar
03 Pl. Agiou TitouFull of life, amazing music really good option for first or last drink!! Also open all day with coffee and good cusine.
Sightseeing
The centre of Minoan civilisation and capital of Minoan Crete lay 5km south of Heraklion.
407 locals recommend
Knossos
The centre of Minoan civilisation and capital of Minoan Crete lay 5km south of Heraklion.
Arts & Culture
The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of the largest and most important museums in Greece, and among the most important museums in Europe. It houses representative artefacts from all the periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic period to Roman times. Really close to our appartment in 2 min on foot!
474 locals recommend
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1 ChatzidakiThe Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of the largest and most important museums in Greece, and among the most important museums in Europe. It houses representative artefacts from all the periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic period to Roman times. Really close to our appartment in 2 min on foot!
The Koules (Κούλες in greek) or Castello a Mare ("Fort on the Sea" in Italian) is a fortress located at the entrance of the old port of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It was built by the Republic of Venice in the early 16th century, and is still in good condition today.
KOULES
8 25is AvgoustouThe Koules (Κούλες in greek) or Castello a Mare ("Fort on the Sea" in Italian) is a fortress located at the entrance of the old port of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It was built by the Republic of Venice in the early 16th century, and is still in good condition today.
Getting Around
For your trips to all of Crete, Heraklion, Chania, Rethymnon and Agios Nikolaos the bus is an economic and good choice
6 locals recommend
ΚΤΕΛ Ηρακλείου
9 Λεωφόρος ΙκάρουFor your trips to all of Crete, Heraklion, Chania, Rethymnon and Agios Nikolaos the bus is an economic and good choice
Entertainment & Activities
Close to our appartment on foot is around 10-15 min. Nice option for the evening, good prices
8 locals recommend
Iraklio Bowling Center G. Soultatos & Co. O.E.
11 Leoforos IkarouClose to our appartment on foot is around 10-15 min. Nice option for the evening, good prices