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Knossos-Zeus’s Birthplace-Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

Knossos-Zeus’s Birthplace-Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
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Free cancellation available
Price is $134 per adult
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Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $130 per adult
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Plaka, Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos - Small Group Winter Tour

Plaka, Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos - Small Group Winter Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $90 per adult
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Crete: Discover the South Shores of Crete by Kayak

Crete: Discover the South Shores of Crete by Kayak

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $177 per adult
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Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $130 per adult
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What to do in Petrokefalo

 

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Heraklion Port showing a marina

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.

Heraklion Port
Columns in the Palace of Knossos

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.

Palace of Knossos
Heraklion Archaeological Museum showing street scenes

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Historical Museum of Crete featuring street scenes

Historical Museum of Crete

Trace the history of this ancient town through its numerous periods and discover traditional art and fascinating stories.

Historical Museum of Crete
Koules Fortress showing a castle and heritage architecture

Koules Fortress

The prominent symbol of Heraklion, this imposing fortress by the harbor has protected the city for over 500 years.

Koules Fortress
Heraklion Loggia showing interior views and heritage architecture

Heraklion Loggia

Take a look around this stunning Venetian monument, also the site of the Heraklion town hall.

Heraklion Loggia
Morosini Fountain showing a fountain

Morosini Fountain

Don’t miss this ornate fountain in Heraklion’s central square, which once brought daily drinking water to thousands of inhabitants.

Morosini Fountain
St. Titus Church which includes religious elements, street scenes and a square or plaza

Agios Titos Church

Dedicated to the patron saint of Crete, this Byzantine church has been renovated and repurposed by some of the world's greatest historical empires.

Agios Titos Church
Natural History Museum of Crete

Natural History Museum of Crete

Don’t miss the chance to learn about Crete’s unique natural environment at this excellent modern museum.

Natural History Museum of Crete

 

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Popular day trips from Petrokefalo

Heraklion which includes general coastal views

Heraklion

One of the sunset spots on the workshop with @trover and @brendanvanson. @jelmer was nice enough to model for this shot!

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Frequently asked questions

Is Petrokefalo worth visiting?
Petrokefalo has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Petrokefalo?
Kick-start your getaway adventures with a visit to the top attractions. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Petrokefalo while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Petrokefalo?
Plan your ideal escape by having a look at our list of cheap adventures, family-friendly activities and other exciting things to do in Petrokefalo.
Is three days enough to stay in Petrokefalo?
Book a getaway in Petrokefalo for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its major sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Petrokefalo with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Petrokefalo with kids.

What to do in Petrokefalo for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's a range of things to do in Petrokefalo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Petrokefalo?
You don't need to spend big to enjoy an amazing vacation here. There are lots of cheap things to do in Petrokefalo for travelers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for ideas.