They say you can't buy happiness, but at least you can buy great wine! Spend a little time tasting the excellent products crafted by passionate local winemakers at Lyrarakis.

To visit this wine-making establishment, head to Archanes-Asterousia. You'll find lots of other things to see and do in the area, like Palace of Knossos, Knossos Archaeological Site, and Fourni.

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Palmera Beach - Adults Only

$641

per person

Jan 21 - Jan 26

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Heraklion (HER)

8.6/10 Excellent! (167 reviews)

Our stay for our honeymoon was amazing. The staff upgraded us to the most incredible room, and every single staff member is extremely kind and friendly. The all inclusive food was delicious and plentiful. Staff helped us set up taxis and direct us around. We came at the very end of tourist season, so it was exactly the quiet yet adventurous trip we were looking for.

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort to Live

$2,171

per person

Dec 19 - Dec 23

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Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Heraklion (HER)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (195 reviews)

We have visiting many hotels and although they were impressive, this hotel left me wanting more. The service everywhere was amazing. Everything was spotless and everywhere you looked the surroundings made you smile! We can’t wait to come back❤️

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

$719

per person

Jan 21 - Jan 26

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Heraklion (HER)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

Very nice clean hotel with large room. They upgraded us to a sea view which was very nice.

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

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Tours & day trips

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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

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Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Olive Oil Mill & Wine

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Adventure & outdoor

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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

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Cruises & boat tours

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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Heraklion: Horse Ride in the Cretan Mountains

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Popular places to visit

Palace of Knossos

4.5/5(126 reviews)

Take a tour around one of Europe’s most spectacular archaeological sites, where Greek myths have been made and great treasures discovered.

The Throne Room of Knossos, Crete island, is the oldest throne room in Europe, it was built during the 15th century BC for ceremonial purposes.

Knossos Archaeological Site

4.5/5(27 reviews)

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.

Stilianou Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Stilianou Winery during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis.

Titakis Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Titakis Winery during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis.

Minos-Miliarikis Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Minos-Miliarikis Winery during your travels to Áyiai Paraskiaí. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.