The capital of Crete, Heraklion is a Greek port city and a popular stop on Mediterranean and Greek cruises. The city is an historical marvel, replete with archaeological wonders and remnants of the region's past. Highlights include the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, the Rocca a Mare Fortress, the Venetian Loggia, and just past the city limits, the Palace of Knossos.
Learn More About Heraklion
EKATOMPOLIS: Periodical Archaeological Exhibition
From 12/1/2024 - 8/1/2025
Delve into the intriguing history of Crete's Archaic period at the EKATOMPOLIS archaeological exhibition. Through around 300 archaeological findings, immerse yourself in the economic, political progressions and cultural variations of the ancient, influential cities.