Title: Things to Do in Irakleio in 2026 | Expedia.com [Irakleio Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Irakleio.dx6209772)[Hotels in Irakleio](https://expedia.com/Irakleio-Hotels.d6209772.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Irakleio](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Irakleio.d6209772.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Irakleio](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Irakleio.d6209772.Car-Rental-Guide)[Irakleio Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Irakleio.d6209772.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Irakleio ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Irakleio Types of activities [Irakleio Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Irakleio.dx6209772) ![Crete,Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6209772/db831a5f-aa6e-446c-8a9c-91d5ba733c5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Heraklion harbour, Crete, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6209772/70c5a481-a205-45ae-a174-5550b01313c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Top view of ruins of Knossos Palace in Crete, Heraklion, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6209772/8de40a90-8a7e-4c9e-8419-0836f453d9fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- --- ### Most popular activities in Irakleio ### Tours & day trips [See all 337 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/402706/9fdc8460-085c-4e37-8736-a04a3476f249.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket 2h 9.4/10 307 verified reviews Free cancellation available $79 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/acropolis-and-parthenon-tour-in-athens-included-skip-the-line-ticket.a402706.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168231/b7e56c70-96ce-4e9d-a08f-5895c72b7c29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch 11h 45m+ 8.2/10 552 verified reviews Free cancellation available $152 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-athens-hydra-poros-and-aegina-day-cruise-with-lunch.a168231.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168147/52c4c8c9-6b11-4929-afa0-3f5f4cda896d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour 1d+ 8.8/10 727 verified reviews Free cancellation available $25 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-athens-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a168147.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168157/412f7c63-a20b-406b-af8a-7c13c5c07f03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide 10h 9.2/10 682 verified reviews Free cancellation available ~~$89~~$56 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/historical-delphi-one-day-tour-with-arachova-stop-expert-guide.a168157.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4537651/efa93ae8-2ee9-4331-bb11-d78ed9cb059a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers 14h 9.4/10 797 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $87 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-to-meteora-monasteries-caves-seaside-stopovers.a4537651.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45968251/b93cf2e1-f26e-4eb8-8e2f-0654945148cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included) 4h 30m 9.4/10 397 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $139 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-sightseeing-small-group-tour-acropolis-tickets-included.a45968251.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168167/63fb1081-b0d5-4f02-8296-15a39303c94a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum 3h 30m+ 8.2/10 172 verified reviews Free cancellation available $93 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-acropolis-tour-with-optional-acropolis-museum.a168167.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks inc...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2229862/7dbc83fd-eb97-4478-acc1-a4e70921fef9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks inc... 10h 9.6/10 1,324 Viator reviews Free cancellation available ~~$173~~$155 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/all-day-cruise-3-islands-to-agistri-moni-aegina-with-lunch-and-drinks-included.a2229862.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5088189/9e2d9701-f14d-455e-a2fe-409cdbfdc450.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour 2h+ 9.6/10 2,819 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $39 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-acropolis-parthenon-acropolis-museum-guided-tour.a5088189.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Meteora Monasteries & Caves DayTrip from Athens with Greek Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2229773/7728b816-99a9-4705-b39c-01df3a20ce71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Meteora Monasteries & Caves DayTrip from Athens with Greek Lunch 14h 9.4/10 300 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $94 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/meteora-monasteries-caves-daytrip-from-athens-with-greek-lunch.a2229773.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 127 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1539737/ee92b4af-e295-418d-8056-c282adf94371.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour 6h 9.8/10 1,410 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $93 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/best-of-athens-half-day-private-tour.a1539737.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Private Evening Sightseeing Tour by Electric Tuk-Tuk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4534509/008192db-1d7a-48c1-bd61-41a924dc8922.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Private Evening Sightseeing Tour by Electric Tuk-Tuk 2h 9.4/10 93 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $139 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-private-evening-sightseeing-tour-by-electric-tuk-tuk.a4534509.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Private 3-Hour City Tour on Eco-Friendly Tuk Tuk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4556578/b268d29a-975e-47a3-9820-dd8cfbcbcf95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Private 3-Hour City Tour on Eco-Friendly Tuk Tuk 3h 10/10 99 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $111 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-private-3-hour-city-tour-on-eco-friendly-tuk-tuk.a4556578.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Steps of Apostle Paul in Athens and Corinth](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49666242/ae7221c3-6280-45c5-8791-171483f0b584.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Steps of Apostle Paul in Athens and Corinth 8h Free cancellation available $89 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/steps-of-apostle-paul-in-athens-and-corinth.a49666242.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48528935/2e78d94a-61f8-43b0-913c-b5d9448acd57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop 3h 10/10 45 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $104 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-make-your-own-leather-sandals-workshop.a48528935.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Sounio Poseidon Temple Athens Riviera Trip, Swimming](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48032067/1ed6d8bf-6924-494a-80e8-023a46f60534.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Sounio Poseidon Temple Athens Riviera Trip, Swimming 6h 10/10 156 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $90 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-sounio-poseidon-temple-athens-riviera-trip-swimming.a48032067.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Spa And Temple Of Poseidon Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49781103/a54f7ab6-a884-49df-91ca-0addc1c7ef0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Spa And Temple Of Poseidon Tour 6h 2/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available $220 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/lake-vouliagmeni-thermal-spa-and-temple-of-poseidon-private-tour.a49781103.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Full-Day Private Sailing Trip with Meal & Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45683002/027de088-714f-40bc-b072-fa364b00d41a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Full-Day Private Sailing Trip with Meal & Drinks 5h+ 10/10 13 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $174 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-full-day-sailing-experience.a45683002.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Private Acropolis & Athens City Highlights Tour with Hotel Pickup](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46399382/3f120b53-c0d0-4c83-9cb9-ed93d66cb5cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Acropolis & Athens City Highlights Tour with Hotel Pickup 5h 10/10 83 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $243 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-tour-acropolis-and-athens-highlights.a46399382.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Mykonos Private Tour Designed Around You](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49956288/ca69fab5-5ece-4b4e-bfe3-628a57bad221.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mykonos Private Tour Designed Around You 4h Free cancellation available $116 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-day-tour-to-acrocorinth-mycenae-and-nafplio-from-athens.a49956288.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 75 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/450787/360e3db1-aa95-4a8e-ae78-82a0112d876e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals 4h 9.8/10 115 verified reviews Free cancellation available $85 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-walks-food-tour-markets-tastings-meals.a450787.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens Evening Food Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1167692/b53d8e0f-d3d9-4ec1-a715-c0a5d0dd7de6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens Evening Food Tour 3h 10/10 603 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $93 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-evening-food-tour.a1167692.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens Full Day Tour, Acropolis, Museum & Cape Sounion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168172/9842b890-3932-4c1a-bd81-691fd23100ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens Full Day Tour, Acropolis, Museum & Cape Sounion 10h 9/10 92 verified reviews Free cancellation available $188 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-full-day-tour-acropolis-museum-cape-sounion.a168172.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/414674/32554750-4d7b-4c42-9aa6-1bd2c22cfbcb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience 2h 8.2/10 29 verified reviews Free cancellation available $29 includes taxes & fees per traveler [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hard-rock-cafe-athens-dining-experience.a414674.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Ancient Greek Theater Performance](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4592134/2467e377-a3e9-495f-8bad-583d79bfbec6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Ancient Greek Theater Performance 1h 15m 9.4/10 605 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-ancient-greek-theater-performance.a4592134.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens Street Food Tour: Explore City's Iconic Eateries](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1167690/4ca89499-78fc-4089-81f5-74dfb8911cb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens Street Food Tour: Explore City's Iconic Eateries 2h 30m 10/10 47 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $66 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-street-food-tour-explore-citys-iconic-eateries.a1167690.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![4-Day Classical Greece Trip from Athens](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168205/3aa1d9a6-e08c-4a2f-909c-faab4ce563f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 4-Day Classical Greece Trip from Athens 4d 7.6/10 5 verified reviews Free cancellation available $752 includes taxes & fees per traveler [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/4-day-classical-greece-trip-from-athens.a168205.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Sounio Poseidon Temple Athens Riviera Trip, Swimming](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48032067/1ed6d8bf-6924-494a-80e8-023a46f60534.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Sounio Poseidon Temple Athens Riviera Trip, Swimming 6h 10/10 156 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $90 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-sounio-poseidon-temple-athens-riviera-trip-swimming.a48032067.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Wine Workshop Create your Own Wine under the Acropolis](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47521318/1d39bc7f-027d-447c-b42b-32dd58a87992.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Wine Workshop Create your Own Wine under the Acropolis 2h 10/10 9 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $80 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wine-workshop-create-your-own-wine-under-the-acropolis.a47521318.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: 7-Course Dinner and Wine Pairing with Acropolis View](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48438433/61e76b11-c6ea-4252-8a0b-a77cfb0bfbf1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: 7-Course Dinner and Wine Pairing with Acropolis View 3h 10/10 15 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $98 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-7-course-dinner-and-wine-pairing-with-acropolis-view.a48438433.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 18 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Marble Carving Workshop and Create Your Personal Symbol.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50179193/4c593da0-0d89-49b7-9d10-c9957e44b8ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Marble Carving Workshop and Create Your Personal Symbol. 2h 30m 10/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available $87 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/marble-carving-workshop-and-create-your-personal-symbol.a50179193.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48528935/2e78d94a-61f8-43b0-913c-b5d9448acd57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop 3h 10/10 45 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $104 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-make-your-own-leather-sandals-workshop.a48528935.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Wine Workshop Create your Own Wine under the Acropolis](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47521318/1d39bc7f-027d-447c-b42b-32dd58a87992.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Wine Workshop Create your Own Wine under the Acropolis 2h 10/10 9 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $80 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wine-workshop-create-your-own-wine-under-the-acropolis.a47521318.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Greek Cooking Class with Acropolis View](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47120259/99d5cb9a-5da9-4ca3-81e3-8e1e7d9cbb59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Greek Cooking Class with Acropolis View 4h 10/10 40 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $116 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/greek-cooking-class-with-acropolis-view.a47120259.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Classic Cooking Class with Market Visit and Wine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1133286/6736e58f-6338-4eb7-a0ae-fffb648cef82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Classic Cooking Class with Market Visit and Wine 4h 10/10 336 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $80 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-classic-cooking-class-with-market-visit-and-wine.a1133286.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![From Mud to Mug Create a Ceramic Cup](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49733918/55ec669b-4649-415c-b459-c50258ab6648.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Mud to Mug Create a Ceramic Cup 2h 15m 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available $35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-mud-to-mug-create-a-ceramic-cup.a49733918.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Hands-on Greek Cooking Class in Athens with Acropolis View & Meal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1056146/84627493-b18a-425c-8adc-9abe127dd607.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hands-on Greek Cooking Class in Athens with Acropolis View & Meal 3h 10/10 91 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $110 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/traditional-greek-cooking-class-and-lunch-or-dinner-with-an-acropolis-view.a1056146.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Cooking Class in Athens with Shopping in Central Market & Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3245961/e37532ab-51d7-4a5f-9eca-fecb53996ada.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cooking Class in Athens with Shopping in Central Market & Lunch 3h 30m 9.8/10 20 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $115 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cooking-class-in-athens-with-shopping-in-central-market-lunch.a3245961.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens Old Town: Greek Olive Oil & Herbs Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48313457/d6945fc8-5d06-4316-ae33-668e6ae1d927.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens Old Town: Greek Olive Oil & Herbs Tasting 20m 10/10 11 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $23 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-old-town-greek-olive-oil-herbs-tasting.a48313457.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Mosaics Workshop & Byzantine Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49107572/35479aa4-79c6-42bb-a3e5-14772a426b44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Mosaics Workshop & Byzantine Walking Tour 3h 30m Free cancellation available $290 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-2-5-hour-mosaics-workshop-byzantine-walking-tour.a49107572.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ### Holiday & seasonal tours [See all 17 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&filter.categories=HolidaySeasonalTours) ![Athens: Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple Sunset Half-Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4819818/109c67e7-1097-46d7-bde1-e4f019707538.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple Sunset Half-Day Trip 5h 30m 9.6/10 2,179 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $23 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-cape-sounion-poseidon-temple-sunset-half-day-trip.a4819818.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon: Small Group Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5088792/4f32405b-a082-4e09-a848-1240ffd12a7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon: Small Group Tour 5h 9.6/10 749 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-athens-cape-sounion-temple-of-poseidon-half-day-tour.a5088792.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Cape Sounion Semi- Private Sunset tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50473127/396504bd-547b-4564-8eb1-fde25492a962.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cape Sounion Semi- Private Sunset tour 4h 30m 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $98 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cape-sounion-semi-private-sunset-tour.a50473127.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: 7-Course Dinner and Wine Pairing with Acropolis View](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48438433/61e76b11-c6ea-4252-8a0b-a77cfb0bfbf1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: 7-Course Dinner and Wine Pairing with Acropolis View 3h 10/10 15 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $98 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-7-course-dinner-and-wine-pairing-with-acropolis-view.a48438433.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4559524/1db1a2a8-88d8-48c5-83e7-4eb274de24d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives 1h+ 9.8/10 88 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $44 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-old-town-athens-wine-tasting.a4559524.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Wine Tasting with a Sommelier under the Acropolis](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4734241/614c9a70-8edc-4057-9071-3260bbe02971.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Wine Tasting with a Sommelier under the Acropolis 1h 30m 9.4/10 158 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $67 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-wine-tasting-with-a-sommelier-under-the-acropolis.a4734241.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: City Highlights Nighttime Walking Tour in Spanish](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47755947/5f4eb1ec-bc6d-45b3-8853-e342478b5f06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: City Highlights Nighttime Walking Tour in Spanish 2h 9.6/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $28 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-city-highlights-nighttime-walking-tour-in-spanish.a47755947.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![From Athens: Cape Sounion Day Trip at Sunset](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44629666/720c14ff-c439-48ed-8e3b-2276d55909c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Athens: Cape Sounion Day Trip at Sunset 4h+ 10/10 14 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $118 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-athens-cape-sounion-day-trip-at-sunset.a44629666.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens: Premium Food and Wine Tasting Tour in the evening](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47505075/da62d314-c8f2-42a2-b4a3-0559492c969e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens: Premium Food and Wine Tasting Tour in the evening 4h 10/10 29 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $504 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-premium-food-and-wine-tasting-tour-in-the-evening.a47505075.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ![Athens Riviera Photoshoot with Optional Flying Dress Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51985662/78c34a60-76ac-4409-aa66-e4d8a1172805.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Athens Riviera Photoshoot with Optional Flying Dress Rental 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available $139 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/athens-riviera-photoshoot-with-optional-flying-dress-rental.a51985662.activity-details?&rid=6209772&location=Irakleio&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Irakleio | Number of things to do | 365 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [eSIM: Airalo Europe Package](/things-to-do/esim-airalo-europe-package.a46752190.activity-details): $5 | | Top 5 things to do | [City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-athens-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a168147.activity-details)[From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch](/things-to-do/from-athens-hydra-poros-and-aegina-day-cruise-with-lunch.a168231.activity-details)[Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide](/things-to-do/historical-delphi-one-day-tour-with-arachova-stop-expert-guide.a168157.activity-details)[Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches](/things-to-do/combo-hop-on-hop-off-classic-tour-of-athens-piraeus-beaches.a378830.activity-details)[Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket](/things-to-do/acropolis-and-parthenon-tour-in-athens-included-skip-the-line-ticket.a402706.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-athens-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a168147.activity-details)[Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches](/things-to-do/combo-hop-on-hop-off-classic-tour-of-athens-piraeus-beaches.a378830.activity-details)[Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour](/things-to-do/athens-hop-on-hop-off-open-top-bus-tour.a48975363.activity-details)[Big Bus Athens Panoramic Night Tour](/things-to-do/big-bus-athens-panoramic-night-tour.a49386696.activity-details)[Athens: Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple Sunset Half-Day Trip](/things-to-do/athens-cape-sounion-poseidon-temple-sunset-half-day-trip.a4819818.activity-details) | | With kids | [City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-athens-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a168147.activity-details)[From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch](/things-to-do/from-athens-hydra-poros-and-aegina-day-cruise-with-lunch.a168231.activity-details)[Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide](/things-to-do/historical-delphi-one-day-tour-with-arachova-stop-expert-guide.a168157.activity-details)[Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches](/things-to-do/combo-hop-on-hop-off-classic-tour-of-athens-piraeus-beaches.a378830.activity-details)[Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket](/things-to-do/acropolis-and-parthenon-tour-in-athens-included-skip-the-line-ticket.a402706.activity-details) | ## What to do in Irakleio --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Irakleio? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Irakleio ![Yachts in Mikrolimano marina in Piraeus, Athens.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6173316/1f99553b-85a4-4533-ab1a-f26036a1802b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Port of Piraeus Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Port-Of-Piraeus-Athens.d6173316.Vacation-Attraction) ![Acropolis which includes landscape views, forest scenes and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051641/571e0641-0e10-48f6-a532-91b6249ada64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Acropolis The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory. [](https://expedia.com/Acropolis-Athens-City-Centre.d6051641.Vacation-Attraction) ![Syntagma Square which includes a city, street scenes and an administrative buidling](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123041/7bed12ed-be68-489f-9679-ef4f5bb7855c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Syntagma Square This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens. [](https://expedia.com/Syntagma-Square-Athens-City-Centre.d6123041.Vacation-Attraction) ![0_422128](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062013/e12fb10a-e1e4-4318-baf8-51bdcad62791.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Parthenon Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena. [](https://expedia.com/Parthenon-Athens-City-Centre.d6062013.Vacation-Attraction) ![A yatch and a tanker in front of Kea Island](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6269747/35fbe1dc-6a5b-47a2-868a-bcf1746ac31c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lavrio Port Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Lavrio-Port-Athens.d6269747.Vacation-Attraction) ![New Acropolis Museum showing a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062001/02a923bc-1384-48bf-9032-7c692a69a5e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Acropolis Museum This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year. [](https://expedia.com/Acropolis-Museum-Athens-City-Centre.d6062001.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial drone photo of Syntagma square featuring Greek Parliament, Athens centre, Attica, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6200133/c0ca05c8-c5c2-4ee8-b074-b34b916c3b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ermou Street During your visit to Athens, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ermou Street. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Ermou-Street-Athens-City-Centre.d6200133.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial view of the popular Glyfada coast, south Athens suburb, Greece, with beaches, marinas and turquoise sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6269522/f7317048-5b74-409a-baff-7ebaeda95ab2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Glyfada's Second Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Glyfada's Second Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Glyfada. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Glyfadas-Second-Beach-Athens.d6269522.Vacation-Attraction) ![Monastiraki Flea Market featuring food, markets and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6173273/fe4c3d26-6c29-4171-8381-cde3d3896949.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monastiraki Flea Market Find souvenirs, collectables, and one-of-a-kind trinkets at this eclectic group of antique shops, tavernas and outdoor vendors. [](https://expedia.com/Monastiraki-Flea-Market-Athens-City-Centre.d6173273.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Irakleio ![Acropolis showing heritage elements, a ruin and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051641/6e3bf0af-078a-4ec4-9ace-c7a845c4d919.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Athens ![#LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178872/0326a985-d4b4-429c-addf-c4353588af57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Marousi ![greece attica athens a view of psychiko](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975438406/f8249406-2386-4245-93f6-49fc4b9cf019.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Filothei-Psychiko ![Tatoi Royal Palace in Tatoi Forest, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/737815612029607936/523d9f3d-3526-482e-be48-f29cae83ee39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Acharnes ![Chapel of Agios Antonios and Greek Orthodox Church of Metamorfosi Sotiros, alleys of the village of Marpissa, Paros, Cyclades, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264927/cc58142d-e9e7-4a5a-91d0-12f6c126c29a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Metamorfosi ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Irakleio worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Irakleio? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Irakleio? ### Is three days enough to stay in Irakleio? ### Is Irakleio a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Irakleio with kids? > - [City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-athens-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a168147.activity-details) > - [From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/from-athens-hydra-poros-and-aegina-day-cruise-with-lunch.a168231.activity-details) > - [Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/historical-delphi-one-day-tour-with-arachova-stop-expert-guide.a168157.activity-details) > - [Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/combo-hop-on-hop-off-classic-tour-of-athens-piraeus-beaches.a378830.activity-details) > - [Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/acropolis-and-parthenon-tour-in-athens-included-skip-the-line-ticket.a402706.activity-details) ### What to do in Irakleio for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Irakleio?