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Heraklion Sightseeing Tour: Hop-On, Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Heraklion Sightseeing Tour: Hop-On, Hop-Off City Bus Tour

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Heraklion, Greece
Tour ID: 1185

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Highlights

  • Free multilingual commentary, available in 8 languages.
  • Customize your exploration of Heraklion by hopping on and off our buses
  • Receive a complimentary city map highlighting all our stops
  • Discover iconic landmarks such as the Archeological Site of Knossos, Venetian Castle "Koules," and the Historical Museum.
  • Smartphone Voucher Accepted! (No need to print)

Overview

With our in-depth bus tours, explore the captivating city of Heraklion. You can visit famous sites like the Knossos Archaeological Site and the Venetian Castle "Koules" with the freedom to hop on and off at your own speed. Our excursion immerses you in the intricate histories of each area through multilingual narration in eight different languages. A free city map will be provided to you, making navigation simple. The tour provides the ideal fusion of convenience and discovery, whether you're a history aficionado or just want to take in the energetic environment. On this fascinating excursion, immerse yourself in Heraklion's cultural history and make lifelong memories.

Itinerary

Explore at your own pace by hopping on and off the bus as many times as you desire, or relax and enjoy the full tour. With a complimentary city map featuring all the stops and useful information, navigating the sights becomes effortless.
 
Delve into the city's captivating past by visiting iconic landmarks such as the Archeological Site of Knossos, the Venetian Castle "Koules," and the Archeological Museum. Discover the rich history at the Historical Museum, pay respects at N. Kazantzakis' Tomb, and explore the wonders of the Natural History Museum. Marvel at the Old Town Historical Gate and uncover hidden gems at the Malevizi Archeological Museum.
 
Our main route covers the city's major attractions in a 60-minute loop with 12 stops, allowing you to easily explore the main sights. Additionally, our buses frequently circulate, giving you the opportunity to visit countless historical monuments during your journey. Extend your exploration with the blue and red route, which encompasses Ammoudara-Gazi and Heraklion areas, offering 18 stops, beautiful beaches, and picturesque sites.
 
Uncover the hidden treasures of Heraklion and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. So, book your tickets now!

Schedule

Red Tour:
First Bus: 09:15am, Last Bus: 17:15pm
Frequency: Every 30 minutes
Full Loop: Approx. 60 Minutes
First Departure Stop: Heraklion Port
 
Blue Tour:
First Bus: 09:30am, Last Bus: 17:00pm
Frequency: Every 75 minutes
Full Loop: Approx. 50 Minutes
First Departure Stop: Apollonia Hotel in Ammoudara

Inclusions

  • 48-Hours Heraklion Hop On Hop Off Service
  • Valid for both routes (Red & Blue)
  • Free Wi-Fi on board
  • Multilingual audio guide in 8 languages (English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish.)
  • Route map
  • Disposable earphones

Exclusions

  • Hotel Transfers
  • Meals
  • Entrance Fees

Redemption Info

You can board the bus at any stop and voucher can be exchanged directly with the driver.
Mobile and paper vouchers are both accepted at all stops.
You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.
Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Flexi Ticket: You can enjoy the tour in a different date than the reserved one if you missed your tour date.

Know Before You Go

Voucher: Mobile and paper vouchers are both accepted at all stops. (We recommend to bring a printed copy)
Wheelchair accessibility: Yes
On board Wi-Fi: Yes (Please ask bus staff for password)
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, there might be sudden changes in the route or on the schedule. In "normal times" Heraklion is a busy city, especially during special events, summer holidays and at weekends. Traffic congestion and road closures -may cause delays, reduced frequency and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service!

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Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

Customer Reviews

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Douglas Marshall
2024-10-02

Good regular service. However always confused as to which bus we could get on. Refused many times. Read More

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Douglas Marshall
2024-10-02

Good regular service. However always confused as to which bus we could get on. Refused many times.

Douglas Marshall
Sightseeingo

Thank you for your valuable feedback. Happy to hear your thoughts. It is always interesting to see what our travelers think of our service.

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Martina Paver
2024-09-30

Die Online Buchung hat problemlos funktioniert, das Service Team in Heraklion war sehr gut, die Sightseeing Tour informa... Read More

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Martina Paver
2024-09-30

Die Online Buchung hat problemlos funktioniert, das Service Team in Heraklion war sehr gut, die Sightseeing Tour informativ!

Martina Paver
Sightseeingo

Thank you for your valuable feedback. Happy to hear your thoughts. It is always interesting to see what our travelers think of our service.

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Olga Kivaeva
2024-09-21

Friendly staff, good experience! Read More

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Olga Kivaeva
2024-09-21

Friendly staff, good experience!

Olga Kivaeva
Sightseeingo

Thank you for your valuable feedback. Happy to hear your thoughts. It is always interesting to see what our travelers think of our service.

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Frances Renteria
2024-08-17

This was a great way to see the area. People who wanted to see Knosses got off in the parking lot of that venue. Easy ... Read More

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Frances Renteria
2024-08-17

This was a great way to see the area. People who wanted to see Knosses got off in the parking lot of that venue. Easy to hear commentary in multiple languages. Very friendly and helpful personnel.

Frances Renteria
Sightseeingo

Thank you for your valuable feedback. Happy to hear your thoughts. It is always interesting to see what our travelers think of our service.

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