Discover Heraklion, the largest urban center of Crete. A modern city with Venetian and Ottoman traces that constantly remind us of its medieval past. If you are detail-oriented person, please pay attention to the public artifacts, they all hide a lot of city stories. Time-travel to the magical Minoan past, after all, Knossos is only a breath away from the city! Overall Heraklion is the city of contrasts: modern and bustling but with an exciting history behind it.
And don’t forget, this is not just an ordinary self-guided tour, but a gamified exploration! You will use an app to navigate, earn gems, read stories, fun facts, receive your riddles and clues to discover your next stop and engage more with your surroundings.
The best explorer gets the biggest collection of gems and wins special rewards in a network of local souvenir shops and museums. Check out our handpicked collection of shops, they are really something.