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Heraklion Archaelogical Museum Entry Ticket

Heraklion Archaeological Museum artifacts display, showcasing ancient Minoan pottery and sculptures.

Spend a productive day at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Greece and learn about Cretan history as you explore the artifacts and exhibitions.

Highlights

  • Save on time with fast-track tickets before delving into a world of artifacts, history and precious Minoan art at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

  • Explore exhibits like the “Snake Goddess”, the Phaistos Disk, Mino’s ring, and more.

  • Discover age old frescos from the Minoan period that are preserved at the museum.

  • Travel back in time to learn about the history and prehistory of Crete through the period rooms.

  • Pay close attention to the sculptures, bronze work, pottery, and other artifacts as they reveal details of a civilization that existed 5000 years ago.

Inclusions

  • Entry tickets to to Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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Take a cultural odyssey to the island of Crete, and discover the world's most astounding collection of Minoan treasures at one of Europe's most significant museums – the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Experience the museum at your own pace with an e-ticket at your e-mail and travel back in time to explore the masterpieces of Minoan art and representative artifacts from all periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years.

Inside, you'll be met with majestic frescoes, meticulously recreated period rooms, beautiful sculptures, pottery, bronze work, and countless other authentic artifacts from the Minoan civilization of ancient Crete.

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a beguiling mix of old and new, a chic modern museum housing some of the rarest and most precious remnants of Greek antiquity.

Important Information

  • The museum is wheelchair accessible.
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.

  • Please arrive at the attraction 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Ticket Redemption Point

  • Show your ticket at Heraklion Archaelogical Museum.

  • Address: Stefanou Xanthoudidou 1, Iraklio 712 02, Greece.

  • Landmark: Joint Venture J & P - Avax S.A. - Ekter S.A - Embedos S.A..

Get Directions to the Redemption Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Heraklion - Bus Station. It is a quick 8-minute walk to the attraction.

  • Board buses Heraklion-rethymno to get you there.

Validity

This ticket is valid for the date selected during checkout.

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