Guidebook for Heraklion
Food Scene
One of the best local restaurants in the town, here you will taste many Cretan dishes.
264 locals recommend
Peskesi
6-8 Kapetan CharalampiOne of the best local restaurants in the town, here you will taste many Cretan dishes.
Gloria
45 ChrisostomouYou should taste the famous "galaktompoureko"...
Creperie Haris
1 SapoutieAfter tou leave the museum stop for a crepe at "Harrys" Creperie.
Perfect meat restaurant, try the "Kotsi" excellent pork coocked with a traditional cretan way.
Don't miss the millefeuille at the end!
61 locals recommend
Kouzineri
& EvropisPerfect meat restaurant, try the "Kotsi" excellent pork coocked with a traditional cretan way.
Don't miss the millefeuille at the end!
Kotóneon
332A Leof. KnosouOne of the best souvlaki in town!!
A traditional village near Heraklion, very nice to walk inside the small streets. Try the restaurants at the main square..
87 locals recommend
Archanes
A traditional village near Heraklion, very nice to walk inside the small streets. Try the restaurants at the main square..
Parasies
81 Leof. Sofokli VenizelouNice local food!
Ladókolla
13 ZotouOne of the best places to eat fresh fish.
Kouzineri
& EvropisNice place with excellent steaks!
Queen Cafe
13 EvropisMerastri
17 ChrisostomouXalali
Apiri greek_eatery
KagiampiDrinks & Nightlife
Xalavro Open Bar
10 MilatouNice coctails and good music you will feel like local ;)
The biggest club in town, if you want to go for a drink just be there at 00:00 because after is packed!
42 locals recommend
Island of Desire
95 Leof. Sofokli VenizelouThe biggest club in town, if you want to go for a drink just be there at 00:00 because after is packed!
OPUS
ΧαραλάμπηA nice bar inside the center of the town.
It has big variety of wines.
Stone Project
14 KoraiSightseeing
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1 ChatzidakiYou should definetely visit Knosso Palace , the biggest attraction of the island. There you will see how Cretan used to live at the ancient period.
227 locals recommend
Minoan Palace of Knossos
8 ΦειδίουYou should definetely visit Knosso Palace , the biggest attraction of the island. There you will see how Cretan used to live at the ancient period.
Dedalou, Iraklio 712 02, Greece
Rocca a Mare Fortress
Saint Minas Church See of the Archbishop of Crete
25 Agiou MinaAgios Titos Church
Platia Agiou TitouGeorgiadis Park
DimokratiasHistorical Museum of Crete
27 Leof. Sofokli VenizelouThe Natural History Museum of Crete
Leoforos Sofokli VenizelouVenetian Loggia
25 August StrLion Square, Iraklio 712 02, Greece
Christian Art Museum
KarterouEcclesiastical Museum Agia Ekaterini
1 Monis OdigitriasPl. Kornarou, Iraklio 712 01, Greece
Essentials
ΑΒ Βασιλόπουλος
172 Leof. KnosouOne of the best super market in the area!
Σκλαβενιτης
και IerolochitonΧΑΛΚΙΑΔΑΚΗΣ
83 Oulof PalmeBig and nice super market.