Family explorations in the city of Heraklion!

Exploration Children's Museum welcomes its visitors with new explorations in the city of Heraklion! 

Let’s become tourists in our city and discover it through play!

Exploration, responding to the new public health measures, offers especially designed educational programs - outdoor cultural routes and invites parents with children to explore the history of the city together. Through a hidden treasure hunt, we read maps and old stories, explore monuments and public buildings, solve puzzles and decipher secrets.

Choose the theme you like the best and come with your company to walk together the city of Heraklion:

"The hunt of the 12 Gods!"

Twelve gods are waiting for you hidden in twelve places in the city of Heraklion! Are you ready to discover them?

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"Α leather bags tells its story…"

A forgotten leather bag in front of the church Agia Triada will take us back in time and space.  What story has inside it?

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"Sailing in Venetian waters" (online walking tour)

Giovanni, a young Venetian soldier, takes us back to the past, when Crete was the "Venice of the East". Are you ready to disembark with him?

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"Wooden Tambia - Memories of a lifetime" (online walking tour)

Walking on the cobbled streets of the Agia Triada, Mrs. Angela remembers people, describes favorite places, tells us her own life story. What stories will she tell us?

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* Our walking tours are especially designed for parents with children of school age. Please contact with the Education Department in order to book your walking tour. Children should be accompanied by at least one (1) adult.

* Exploration Children's Museum gives families the opportunity to participate in a culture route either with the guidance of our interpreter or online (online routes) by performing the route by themselves through a specially designed application, the day and time they wish.

* Throughout the educational program, all the necessary measures for the protection of the health and safety of our visitors and interpreters have been taken. An individual educational kit is provided each family / group.

For more information and reservations visit the Museum's official website www.exploration.gr or contact with the Education Department via mail info@exploration.gr or call at +30 6948 822 622.