Guidebook
Shopping
It is the high street of the city which locates the most famous retailers of the city.
69 locals recommend
Dedalou
DedalouIt is the high street of the city which locates the most famous retailers of the city.
Sightseeing
Neori Vechi
Leoforos NearchouThe Venetian shipyards. In their original form they were open on the side of the sea.
The iconic place of the city , perfect for evening walk to see the best sunset
248 locals recommend
Rocca a Mare Fortress
The iconic place of the city , perfect for evening walk to see the best sunset
The Minoan Palace of Knossos, the most famous ancient city of the Minoan Civilization. You get there with public bus from the city centre.
227 locals recommend
Minoan Palace of Knossos
8 ΦειδίουThe Minoan Palace of Knossos, the most famous ancient city of the Minoan Civilization. You get there with public bus from the city centre.
On the Venetian walls of the city the place that the most famous Cretan writer Nikos Kazantzakis rests. It is a spot that many visitors miss, and it can be combined for an evening walk on the Venetian Walls of the city. You can get there from a stairway on Evans street.
75 locals recommend
Grave Monument of Kazantzakis
ΚρήτηςOn the Venetian walls of the city the place that the most famous Cretan writer Nikos Kazantzakis rests. It is a spot that many visitors miss, and it can be combined for an evening walk on the Venetian Walls of the city. You can get there from a stairway on Evans street.
Historical Museum of Crete
27 Leof. Sofokli VenizelouNext to the house is the impressive museum of the city, collects all the findings of the Minoan civilization. A must see.
474 locals recommend
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1 ChatzidakiNext to the house is the impressive museum of the city, collects all the findings of the Minoan civilization. A must see.
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology -Heraklion
18 EpimenidouAgios Titos Church
Platia Agiou TitouGetting Around
Public Transport & car rental Recommendation
Kafetzakis Car Rental
54 Leof. Mpoforseveral other car rental businesses being in that street
A hundred meters from the house is the bus stop for short distance buses. This is the bus stop to the Knossos Palace as well as the closest beaches of Amoudara on the West and Amnisos on the east.
Knossos bus no2
34 locals recommend
Platia Eleftherias
Plateia EleftheriasA hundred meters from the house is the bus stop for short distance buses. This is the bus stop to the Knossos Palace as well as the closest beaches of Amoudara on the West and Amnisos on the east.
Knossos bus no2
10 minutes walking from the house, the bus station that connects the city to the rest of Crete.
16 locals recommend
KTEL Irakliou station
10 minutes walking from the house, the bus station that connects the city to the rest of Crete.
Food Scene
a must go place , traditional cuisine presented in a unique way and exceptional atmosphere
264 locals recommend
Peskesi
6-8 Kapetan Charalampi a must go place , traditional cuisine presented in a unique way and exceptional atmosphere
Kouzineri
& Evropisgreat food in a cozy square
Siga Siga
2 MinotavrouTapas style greek Tavern.
Katsínas
11 Monis AgkarathouHandy fish tavern.
IL PAZZO Her
26 TheotokopoulouWho does not love real Italian food.
Apiri greek_eatery
KagiampiQuality Fusion Cuisine
Drinks & Nightlife
Xalavro Open Bar
10 MilatouFancy bar for early night coctails
A beautiful place seconds from the house. For breakfast, branch or early night coctails
55 locals recommend
Crop
street AretousasA beautiful place seconds from the house. For breakfast, branch or early night coctails
626 All Day Lounge & City Garden
& MeramvellouFor breakfast and more..
Parko 240
1-11 MilatouThe Bitters Bar
25 IdisStone Project
14 KoraiLa Brasserie
5 KoraiLa Brasserie is an amazing bar with lovely atmosphere.
Entertainment & Activities
seconds from the house, an old style theatre with exceptional decoration and taste. In my opinion the most beautiful movie theatre in Greece.
6 locals recommend
Vitsentzos Kornaros
18 Malikoutiseconds from the house, an old style theatre with exceptional decoration and taste. In my opinion the most beautiful movie theatre in Greece.
Watercity Waterpark Crete
AnopolisCar or Transportation is needed.
Cretaquarium - Thalassocosmos
Car or Transportation is needed.
A brilliant multiplex cinema, with a spectacular open theatre presenting blockbuster movies. Car or Transportation is necessary.
15 locals recommend
Technópolis
116 Leof. Andrea PapandreouA brilliant multiplex cinema, with a spectacular open theatre presenting blockbuster movies. Car or Transportation is necessary.
Essentials
5 minutes from the house, the biggest supermarket of the city centre
12 locals recommend
AB Vassilopoulos
5 minutes from the house, the biggest supermarket of the city centre
Bazaar, Discount Super market
5 SapfousThe closest super market to the house, 3 minutes walking
Meramvellou
MeramvellouOn the left opposite of the house there is a local laundry business