
Heraklion Hop On Hop Off Bus
Heraklion Hop On Hop Off Bus is a 6-hour sightseeing tour in Iraklion, booked through Shore Excursions Group. Prices: Adult $38, Child $18. Free cancellation up to 14 days before.

About Heraklion Hop On Hop Off Bus
Discover the rich history, culture, and coastal beauty of Heraklion at your own pace aboard this flexible hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus. With a 48-hour ticket that includes two bus routes, you'll have the freedom to explore the city's historic landmarks, lively neighborhoods, beautiful beaches, and cultural attractions whenever you choose.
Travel through the heart of Heraklion, where charming streets are lined with traditional shops, cafes, and tavernas that showcase authentic Cretan hospitality. Along the way, admire iconic landmarks such as the Lions' Fountain, a beautiful Venetian monument that has become a symbol of the city, and discover the fascinating history that has shaped Crete through the centuries.
Your ticket also includes a second route to Ammoudara Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shoreline, enjoy the seaside atmosphere, or simply take in the coastal views before continuing your sightseeing adventure.
Hop on and off throughout the day to explore the attractions that interest you most, then simply rejoin the tour when you're ready to continue. Admission to attractions is not included with your ticket.
Please Note: There are 2 bus routes with varying schedules included in this tour. Line 1 - Heraklion Route makes 10 stops and takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to complete the route without getting off. Line 2 - Ammoudara Route makes 18 stops and takes approximately 2 hours to complete the route without getting off. The tours are narrated in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish. First and last tour times vary by route and will be detailed in your electronic ticket.
Line 1 - Heraklion Route includes the following stops:
Archeological Museum
Athina Bus Station
Heraklion Port
Fitaki Megaron
Venetian Castle Koule
Historical Museum
Natural History Museum
Gate Hanioporta
Kazantakis Grave
Jesus Gate
Knossos Palace
Hotel Galaxy / Open Market Bazaar
Line 2 - Ammoudara Route includes the following stops:
Appollonia
Dolphin Bay
Technopolis
Agapi Beach
Candia Maris
Gate Hanioporta
Kazantzakis Grave
Jesus Gate
Knossos Palace
Hotel Galaxy Open Market Bazaar
Archeological Museum
Athina Bus Station
Heraklion Port
Fitaki Megaron
Castle Koule
Historical Museum
Natural History Museum
Talos Plazza
To see a map of the stops that are included in this tour, please CLICK HERE .
Know before you go
Accessibility
- Guests must be able to get on and off the bus. Folding wheelchairs may be accommodated with advance notice.
What to bring
- Comfortable lightweight summer clothing and walking shoes are suitable for most of the year. Sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are also advised.





