Title: Things to Do in Kamariotis in 2026 | Expedia.com [Kamariotis Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Kamariotis.dx3000702559)[Hotels in Kamariotis](https://expedia.com/Kamariotis-Hotels.d3000702559.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Car Rentals in Kamariotis](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Kamariotis.d3000702559.Car-Rental-Guide)[Kamariotis Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Kamariotis.d3000702559.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Kamariotis ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Kamariotis Types of activities [Kamariotis Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Kamariotis.dx3000702559) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Kamariotis must see attractions ### 1\. Heraklion Port Sit on a harbor wall at Heraklion Port and watch fishing boats bobbing on the sparkling Cretan waters. Visit the ancient fort that protected the harbor and see the old walls that have stood here for over 400 years. Sample local cuisine at one of the many restaurants near the water’s edge. Watch the coming and going of the small ferries that run between the Greek islands or book a passage on one and enjoy a daytrip away from the mainland. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Heraklion-Port-Heraklion.d6062095.Vacation-Attraction) ![Heraklion Port which includes a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062095/2474191a-c342-414c-a7bc-df2ab371bb2b.jpg) ### 2\. Palace of Knossos Walk through the chambers of Minoan kings and queens at Knossos and marvel at the grandeur of the ancient buildings. Explore the labyrinthine layout and learn the story of what happened to the mythical architect, Daedalus. Take a tour to find out what treasures have been discovered here since excavations began. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Palace-Of-Knossos-Heraklion.d6062149.Vacation-Attraction) ![Columns in the Palace of Knossos](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062149/5f496145-2d8f-43d7-98c1-30558a71430e.jpg) ### 3\. Heraklion Archaeological Museum View over 5,500 years of pottery, artwork, tools and weapons when you visit Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Plan to spend time in the Minoan exhibit, which is widely acknowledged as being the best of its kind in the world. Discover Neolithic tools and statues, objects traded with the Egyptians and notable Roman artworks and frescoes too. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Heraklion-Archaeological-Museum-Heraklion.d6062085.Vacation-Attraction) ![Heraklion Archaeological Museum showing street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062085/2558aa65-a2d0-4f0d-8ae3-5c3669f39648.jpg) ### 4\. Historical Museum of Crete Pay a visit to the Historical Museum of Crete and chart the city’s fascinating past from early Christian times through to the modern day. View spectacular Byzantine artwork, visit the writing room of one of Greece’s most famous literary heroes and learn about the Cretan struggle for independence. See how the folk arts of the Byzantine, Venetian and Ottoman periods have all influenced each other. Don’t miss the museum’s prize attractions: two paintings by the great Spanish Renaissance artist Doménikos Theotokópoulos, better known as El Greco. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Historical-Museum-Of-Crete-Heraklion.d6062101.Vacation-Attraction) ![Historical Museum of Crete featuring street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062101/5706a2df-6df0-4571-944c-e0d3133725a8.jpg) ### 5\. Koules Fortress Stand inside Koules Fortress and look out across the Heraklion harbor just as sentries who guarded the city from attack over 500 years ago would have done. Visit the soldiers’ barracks and prison and see where the cannons were positioned to fire upon approaching enemy vessels. Don’t miss the impressive marble reliefs depicting St. Mark’s lion, the symbol of Venice, on three of the walls of the fortress. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Koules-Fortress-Heraklion.d6062197.Vacation-Attraction) ![Koules Fortress which includes a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062197/d22fe650-baba-4b1d-871d-f21de6320d37.jpg) ### 6\. Morosini Fountain Stop in Lions Square and admire the beautiful carvings of Morosini Fountain. Imagine the locals nearly four centuries ago filling up their water carriers from the fountain’s lobes and watching as the water gushed from the mouths of the four lions that hold the central basin. Stop for a coffee or a meal in one of the many cafés that line the square and enjoy people-watching as locals and visitors alike make their way through Heraklion’s busiest square. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Morosini-Fountain-Heraklion.d6062135.Vacation-Attraction) ![Morosini Fountain showing a fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062135/0a5acaee-25fa-44e6-9981-a19ab4ea172b.jpg) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_3000702559) ## Recommended things to do in Kamariotis | Number of things to do | 13 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Agia Pelagia Crete Quad Bike authentic backland Tour](/things-to-do/agia-pelagia-quad-safari-nature-views-and-villages.a46225380.activity-details): $49 | | Top 5 things to do | [Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch](/things-to-do/horse-riding-cretan-traditional-lunch.a2000994.activity-details)[Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes](/things-to-do/cooking-lesson-in-heraclion-by-baxes.a47826646.activity-details)[Koumoulia Ceramics / Ceramics courses](/things-to-do/pottery-classes.a2707903.activity-details)[Agia Pelagia Crete Quad Bike authentic backland Tour](/things-to-do/agia-pelagia-quad-safari-nature-views-and-villages.a46225380.activity-details)[Agia Pelagia: Introduction to Scuba Diving Experience](/things-to-do/agia-pelagia-introduction-to-scuba-diving-experience.a48227649.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | [Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch](/things-to-do/horse-riding-cretan-traditional-lunch.a2000994.activity-details)[Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes](/things-to-do/cooking-lesson-in-heraclion-by-baxes.a47826646.activity-details)[Koumoulia Ceramics / Ceramics courses](/things-to-do/pottery-classes.a2707903.activity-details)[Agia Pelagia: Introduction to Scuba Diving Experience](/things-to-do/agia-pelagia-introduction-to-scuba-diving-experience.a48227649.activity-details)[Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos](/things-to-do/heraklion-cretan-cooking-lesson-with-lunch-in-arolithos.a4770944.activity-details) | ## What to do in Kamariotis --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Kamariotis? [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 Kamariotis #### Agia Pelagia Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agia Pelagia Beach during your trip to Agia Pelagia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Agia-Pelagia-Beach-Malevizi.d553248635997386017.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lygariá Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lygariá Beach during your trip to Lygaria? [](https://expedia.com/Lygaria-Beach-Malevizi.d553248635997385697.Vacation-Attraction) #### Fódele Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fódele Beach during your trip to Malevizi? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Fodele-Beach-Malevizi.d553248635997386102.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tylissos Learn about the local history of Tylissos when you take a trip to Tylissos. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Tylissos-Malevizi.d6062189.Vacation-Attraction) #### Peninsula Private Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Peninsula Private Beach during your trip to Agia Pelagia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Peninsula-Private-Beach-Malevizi.d553248635997385373.Vacation-Attraction) #### Pantanassa Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pantanassa during your trip to Linoperamata? [](https://expedia.com/Pantanassa-Malevizi.d553248635997386194.Vacation-Attraction) #### Museum of El Greco The birthplace of one of Greece’s most famous artists displays reproductions of his works. Learn about his life and artistic career. [](https://expedia.com/Museum-Of-El-Greco-Malevizi.d6276374.Vacation-Attraction) #### Palaiokastro Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Palaiokastro Beach during your trip to Malevizi? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Palaiokastro-Beach-Malevizi.d553248635997385288.Vacation-Attraction) #### Stay Wet You can take time to visit Stay Wet during your travels to Mononaftis. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Stay-Wet-Malevizi.d553248621532502107.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 Kamariotis ![Aerial view of Anogeia in central Crete., Greece. A traditional mountainous cretan village.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130247/5ee48206-2765-4523-b675-7d9ccaf0baee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Anogia ![Kreta - Malevizi - Fodele Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143278/6449693d-4464-4408-9fab-dcca9f4f8c7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Malevizi ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kamariotis worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Kamariotis? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Kamariotis? ### Is three days enough to stay in Kamariotis? ### Is Kamariotis a walkable neighborhood? ### What are some activities to do in Kamariotis with kids? > - [Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/horse-riding-cretan-traditional-lunch.a2000994.activity-details) > - [Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/cooking-lesson-in-heraclion-by-baxes.a47826646.activity-details) > - [Koumoulia Ceramics / Ceramics courses](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/pottery-classes.a2707903.activity-details) > - [Agia Pelagia: Introduction to Scuba Diving Experience](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/agia-pelagia-introduction-to-scuba-diving-experience.a48227649.activity-details) > - [Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/heraklion-cretan-cooking-lesson-with-lunch-in-arolithos.a4770944.activity-details) ### What to do in Kamariotis for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Kamariotis? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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