Lions Square Tours and Activities

Don’t miss this ornate fountain in Heraklion’s central square, which once brought daily drinking water to thousands of inhabitants.

Heraklion’s grand 13th-century cathedral has been a Venetian place of worship and a Turkish mosque. Now it houses the Municipal Art Gallery for the city.

Heraklion’s town hall is in this stunning building, which was once used as a meeting place for Venetian noblemen.

Dedicated to the patron saint of Crete, this Byzantine church has been renovated and repurposed by some of the world's greatest historical empires.

Heraklion’s first running water was brought in to this old stone drinking fountain almost 500 years ago.

Delve into the lost world of the Minoans at this museum that has exhibits covering over 5,000 years of Cretian history.