Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Phone Audio Tour

Discover the Heraklion Archaeological Museum with a self-guided smartphone audio tour rather than a live guide. Explore artifacts spanning more than 5,500 years, from the Neolithic period to Roman times, with researched stories that bring Cretan history into focus.

• Follow offline maps and explore the collection with audio narration and accompanying text
• Listen in English, Spanish, German, French, or Italian

What's Included

• Museum admission
• Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone

Important details

• All ages are welcome. This experience includes a regular adult admission ticket, which can be used by any age.
• EU citizens aged 0–25 qualify for free admission at the on-site ticket booth. Bring an ID card or passport and expect to wait in line for verification.
• Children aged 5 and under from non-EU countries qualify for free admission at the on-site ticket booth. Bring their passport.
• Pets are not allowed.
• A smartphone running Android 9.0 or later or iOS 17.0 or later is required, with 100–150 MB of available storage. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone X or earlier, first-generation iPhone SE, iPod Touch, fifth-generation iPad or earlier, second-generation iPad Air or earlier, fourth-generation iPad Mini or earlier, or first-generation 12.9-inch iPad Pro.
• Bring headphones and a fully charged compatible smartphone; neither is provided.
• Large luggage, food, smoking, and professional photography or filming are not permitted.
• Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the museum.
• If you appear intoxicated, you may be refused entry or service without a refund.