What to do in Crete
Most fun & popular experiences in Crete
Tours & day trips
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Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Land of Zeus, Villages, Olive Oil Tour
Private & custom tours
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Heraklion:Olive & Dragon Fruit Farm Tour & Cretan Farmers Brunch
Water activities
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2-hour Private Sunset Tour with Skipper in Agios Nikolaos
Holiday & seasonal tours
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Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Shore Trip from Souda
Weddings & honeymoons
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Elafonisi Beach Luxury Escape with Picnic by Sunset
What to do in Crete
Popular places to visit
Heraklion Port
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.
Falassarna Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Falassarna Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Phalasarna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Chania Town with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Palace of Knossos
Take a tour around one of Europe’s most spectacular archaeological sites, where Greek myths have been made and great treasures discovered.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.
Knossos Archaeological Site
You can find out about the history of Knosos with a visit to Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Chania Central Market
Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.
Stalis Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Stalis Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Stalida. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Port of Souda
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Explore areas of Crete
Chania Town
A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chania Central Market and Agora.
Old Town Chania
If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing.
Nea Chora
Nea Chora is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nea Chora Beach, a top place to visit in the area.
Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Kouloura Cove while you're exploring.
Nea Alikarnassos
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Nea Alikarnassos and you might want to plan a stop by Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum while you're in the area.
Perivolia
While visiting Perivolia, you might make a stop by sights like Town Beach and Blue Beach.
