Knosos
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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.
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.
Koules Fortress
The prominent symbol of Heraklion, this imposing fortress by the harbor has protected the city for over 500 years.
Knossos Archaeological Site
You can find out about the history of Knosos when you stop by Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Heraklion Loggia
Take a look around this stunning Venetian monument, also the site of the Heraklion town hall.
Things to do
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
Heraklion: Small-Group Sailing Trip to Dia Island with Lunch
Crete: Rethimno, Chania, and Kournas Lake Day Trip
- Knossos Archaeological Site
- queen's megaron
- Hall of the Double Axes
- Lustral Basin
- Heraklion Port
- Stalis Beach
- Star Beach Water Park
- Palace of Knossos
- Port of Hersonissos
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Malia Beach
- Crete Golf Club
- Convention Centre Creta Maris
- Koules Fortress
- Acqua Plus Water Park
- Sarandaris Beach
- Agia Pelagia Beach
- Heraklion Loggia
- Aquaworld Aquarium
- Ammoudara Beach
- Heraklion Town Hall
- Alternative Crete
- Palace of Malia
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Morosini Fountain
- Potamos Beach
- Watercity Waterpark
- Natural History Museum of Crete
- Gouves Beach
- Eleftherias Square
- Lions Square