Heraklion City sightseeing Trips in 2025/2026

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Greco-Turkish passion with Greek islands and northern Greece

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Curious about the art, architecture, and history of the Eastern Mediterranean? The 15-day 'Greco-Turkish Passion With Greek Islands And Northern Greece' tour is tailored for seniors, guiding you through Istanbul, Athens, and more. With an easy activity level, all lodging, meals, and transport are provided. This trip stands out for its in-depth city sightseeing across two countries, appealing to those who value cultural enrichment in comfort.

City sightseeing

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Group Tour

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Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Athens, Heraklion, Kal

Istanbul, Athens, Heraklion, Kalambaka, Kusadasi, Marmaris, Rhodes

Duration15 days

From

USD 3,067

USD 2,975

Saving

USD 92

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A Taste of Greece - Crete to the Peloponnese

4.9

(7 reviews )

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This tour was a perfect balance of amazing food, historical sites, and sightseeing, and time to do things on your own. We had such a dynamic and charismatic group leader that made the whole experience that much better. Wide range of activities, which made interesting aspects to the food tour theme… it was a magnificent trip!

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

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Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Heraklion, Zaros, Athens, Poros

Heraklion, Zaros, Athens, Poros, Galatas, Nafplion

Duration10 days

From

USD 3,460

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Greece Undiscovered

4.9

(17 reviews )

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More time is needed in Acropolis Delphi and Dion, the museum of the Acropolis was not on the itinerary which is a shame especially that there was not free time to see it by ourself

Art and architecture

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Group Tour

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Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Chania, Nafplion, Herakl

Athens, Chania, Nafplion, Heraklion, Thessaloniki, Ioannina, Delphi

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Duration15 days

From

USD 5,155

USD 4,425

Saving

USD 730

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Athens and Greek Islands

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Seeking a classic Greek getaway? The "Athens and Greek Islands" tour is your nine-day passport to the highlights of Athens, Mykonos, and Heraklion. This guided sightseeing journey includes comfortable accommodation, easy travel, and carefully curated excursions, all at a relaxed pace suitable for seniors. This trip’s unique advantage? The perfect fusion of ancient city wonders and the laid-back allure of the islands, providing a balanced, memorable Greek holiday in just over a week.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Heraklion, Santorini, Mykonos

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,652

USD 2,572

Saving

USD 80

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Rhodes, Crete, and Continental Greece

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Let Greece’s enchanting islands and mainland captivate you on this 12-day tour, crafted for those seeking easygoing adventure. Starting and ending in Athens, you’ll journey to Rhodes, Crete, and through continental gems—all while traveling in comfort. Senior travelers will appreciate the thoughtful pacing, ensuring ample time for sightseeing, local cuisine, and relaxation. Accommodations, transportation, and meals are all taken care of, allowing you to focus on the experience. The highlight of this trip is the blend of island and continental exploration, offering a comprehensive taste of Greece in one seamless package.

Adventure City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

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Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Kalabaka, Delphi, Rhodes

Athens, Kalabaka, Delphi, Rhodes, Heraklion, Santorini

Duration12 days

From

USD 2,644

USD 2,565

Saving

USD 79

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Ottoman Turn

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Curious about the crossroads of history and culture? The 'Ottoman Turn' tour invites you on a 17-day journey through Athens, Kusadasi, Heraklion, and six more storied destinations in Turkey, Bulgaria, and Greece. Seniors will appreciate the easy activity level, ensuring each day is comfortably paced. Enjoy included hotel accommodations, meals, and seamless transport, making travel stress-free. This trip’s highlight is its deep dive into the legacy of the Ottoman Empire, providing a rich tapestry of experiences for those seeking both relaxation and insight.

Adventure City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Marmaris, Rhodes, Herakl

Athens, Marmaris, Rhodes, Heraklion, Kalabaka, Sandanski, Sofia, Istanbul, Kusadasi

Duration17 days

From

USD 3,793

USD 3,679

Saving

USD 114

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Greco-Turkish Passion with Crete End Athens

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Explore the crossroads of Europe and Asia with 'Greco-Turkish Passion With Crete End Athens,' a 13-day city sightseeing tour from Istanbul to Athens. Seniors will appreciate the easy activity level as they visit Heraklion, Marmaris, and more. With every detail—hotels, meals, transport—handled, travelers can focus on cultural discovery. The tour’s unique angle is its blend of Greek and Turkish experiences, making it ideal for those looking to savor both regions in comfort.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Istanbul, Athens, Heraklion, Kus

Istanbul, Athens, Heraklion, Kusadasi, Marmaris, Rhodes

Duration13 days

From

USD 2,708

USD 2,627

Saving

USD 81

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Athens, Peloponnese, Northern Greece and Greek Islands

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Ready to experience the full tapestry of Greece at a gentle pace? The 'Athens, Peloponnese, Northern Greece and Greek Islands' tour spans 14 days, perfectly tailored for seniors who enjoy sightseeing without the rush. Starting and ending in Athens, this comprehensive trip includes stops in Patras, Igoumenitsa, Rhodes, and four other captivating destinations. Comfortable hotels, easy transport, and included meals mean you’ll spend less time planning and more time admiring ancient ruins, charming coastal towns, and sparkling islands. The standout USP is its extensive and varied itinerary, seamlessly connecting mainland wonders with the best of Greece’s island life for a truly complete Greek adventure.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Heraklion, Nafplion, Pat

Athens, Heraklion, Nafplion, Patras, Igoumenitsa, Kalabaka, Rhodes

Duration14 days

From

USD 3,307

USD 3,208

Saving

USD 99

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Peloponnese and Meteoras with Greek Islands

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From the majestic ruins of Athens to the sunlit shores of the Greek Islands, the 'Peloponnese and Meteoras with Greek Islands' tour offers an immersive 14-day sightseeing experience. Designed for senior travelers, this group trip covers Patras, Igoumenitsa, Heraklion, and three additional destinations, each offering its own slice of Greek culture and history. With all hotels, transportation, and meals arranged, you’re free to enjoy the journey at a comfortable, easy pace. The key highlight of this tour is its harmonious mix of mainland history and island serenity, making it an ideal way to experience Greece’s multifaceted charm.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Heraklion, Patras, Igoum

Athens, Heraklion, Patras, Igoumenitsa, Kalabaka, Rhodes

Duration14 days

From

USD 3,018

USD 2,927

Saving

USD 91

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Athens, Northern Greece and Heraklion

4.7

(3 reviews )

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Had a great trip and would love to go with you guys again.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Kalabaka, Heraklion

Duration10 days

From

USD 1,979

USD 1,920

Saving

USD 59

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Rome, Puglia, Meteoras and Greek Islands

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From the grandeur of Rome to the sunlit Greek islands, the 'Rome, Puglia, Meteoras and Greek Islands' tour is a 16-day group adventure tailored for senior travelers. You’ll journey from Italy’s historic heart through Puglia and the ethereal Meteoras, before relaxing on Greece’s sparkling islands. With accommodations, transport, and meals all included, this trip offers comfort at every stage. Its unique selling point is the diverse blend of city sights, rural charm, and island serenity, making it a standout tour package for those seeking variety.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rome, Athens, Heraklion, Bari, I

Rome, Athens, Heraklion, Bari, Igoumenitsa, Kalabaka, Rhodes

Duration16 days

From

USD 3,552

USD 3,445

Saving

USD 107

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Essential Greece with Mykonos

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Experience the wonders of Greece’s sun-kissed islands with the "Essential Greece with Mykonos" tour. Over 12 days, this guided journey from Athens introduces you to Mykonos, Rhodes, and Santorini, revealing both famous landmarks and hidden gems. Enjoy hotel accommodations, seamless transport, and curated sightseeing, all at an easy, relaxed pace. Designed for seniors, the itinerary balances guided exploration with ample leisure time, making it perfect for those who appreciate comfort and culture. Unique to this package? The blend of historic city touring and idyllic island hopping, offering a quintessential Greek experience in just under two weeks.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Mykonos, Rhodes, Herakli

Athens, Mykonos, Rhodes, Heraklion, Santorini

Duration12 days

From

USD 3,535

USD 3,429

Saving

USD 106

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Crete and Northern Greece

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Travelers seeking a relaxed exploration of Greece will find the 'Crete and Northern Greece' tour an inviting option. This 9-day city sightseeing trip begins and concludes in Athens, taking you through the highlights of the Greek capital and beyond. Each aspect—from hotel stays to transportation and meals—is thoughtfully arranged, ensuring maximum ease for a senior audience. The unique appeal of this group tour is its focus on both the historical depth of Northern Greece and the enchanting allure of Crete, offering a well-rounded glimpse into the country’s diverse heritage and landscapes.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Athens, Heraklion, Santorini, Ka

Athens, Heraklion, Santorini, Kalabaka, Delphi

Duration9 days

From

USD 1,898

USD 1,841

Saving

USD 57

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All Heraklion City sightseeing Trips

13 City sightseeing Trips in Heraklion with 27 Reviews

Design your own personalized City sightseeing trip to Heraklion with help from a local expert.

13 City sightseeing Trips in Heraklion with 27 Reviews

Greco-Turkish passion with Greek islands and northern Greece

A Taste of Greece - Crete to the Peloponnese

Greece Undiscovered

Athens and Greek Islands

Rhodes, Crete, and Continental Greece

Ottoman Turn

Greco-Turkish Passion with Crete End Athens

Athens, Peloponnese, Northern Greece and Greek Islands

Peloponnese and Meteoras with Greek Islands

Athens, Northern Greece and Heraklion

Rome, Puglia, Meteoras and Greek Islands

Essential Greece with Mykonos

Crete and Northern Greece

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All Heraklion City sightseeing Trips

13 City sightseeing Trips in Heraklion with 27 Reviews

Design your own personalized City sightseeing trip to Heraklion with help from a local expert.

13 City sightseeing Trips in Heraklion with 27 Reviews