Things to do in Heraklion

Activities, attractions and tours

A stone wall with a moat and boats docked at a harbor.
A harbor with boats docked, a stone wall, and a historic building in the background.
A harbor with various boats docked, a stone wall, and a large fortress in the background.
A seaside view with a white umbrella and wicker chairs.
A harbor with several boats docked, a stone wall, and a large fort in the background.

Things to do

Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

RM134
per adult
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide
Knossos Palace

E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty

RM165
per adult
E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

RM197
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
Hersonissos: Private Motorboat Rental - No License Needed

Hersonissos: Rent A Boat - No License Required

RM752
per traveller
Hersonissos: Rent A Boat - No License Required
Crete: Balos and Gramvousa Cruise

Crete: Balos and Gramvousa Cruise

RM150
per adult
Crete: Balos and Gramvousa Cruise
Samaria Gorge

Samaria Gorge Full-Day Hike & Agia Roumeli Beach from Heraklion

RM235
per adult
Samaria Gorge Full-Day Hike & Agia Roumeli Beach from Heraklion
Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet

Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet

RM94
per adult
Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet
Heraklion: Dia Island Catamaran Cruise with Water Sports

Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Cruise Mediterranean Meal & Water Fun

RM589
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Cruise Mediterranean Meal & Water Fun
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A marina with numerous boats docked, a stone wall, and buildings in the background.

Heraklion Port

8.6/10 (1,664 reviews)
Spend an afternoon wandering around this ancient harbor and admiring the fortress and ancient walls or take a trip to one of the nearby islands.
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A seaside view with a white umbrella and wicker chairs.

Heraklion

A town nestled against a rocky cliff with visible cave dwellings.

Sivas

A historic stone fortress with a moat, surrounded by calm water and several boats.

Archanes-Asterousia

A pebbly beach with a mountain in the background and buildings along the shore.

Minoa Pediada