Title: Things to Do in Zaros in 2026 | Expedia.com [Zaros Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Zaros.dx6094931)[Hotels in Zaros](https://expedia.com/Zaros-Hotels.d6094931.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Zaros](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Zaros.d6094931.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Zaros](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Zaros.d6094931.Car-Rental-Guide)[Zaros Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Zaros.d6094931.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Zaros ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Zaros Types of activities [Zaros Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Zaros.dx6094931) ### Zaros Attractions It's easy to find fun things to do in Zaros. Delve into the area's history and check out the best attractions in this delightful city. Organize your travel itinerary now so you're raring to go when you arrive. Explore the best sights in Zaros with some unique [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6094931&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips), or try out our list of {7 fun activities in Zaros [fun activities in Zaros](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6094931&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)}. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Zaros | Number of things to do | 7 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Olive Grove Picnic](/things-to-do/olive-grove-picnic.a50090522.activity-details): $76 | | Top 5 things to do | [Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes](/things-to-do/cooking-lesson-in-heraclion-by-baxes.a47826646.activity-details)[Olive Grove Picnic](/things-to-do/olive-grove-picnic.a50090522.activity-details)[Matala Agiofarago Gorge Guided Jeep Safari Tour](/things-to-do/agiofarago-matala-safari-south-crete.a2714673.activity-details)[Wine & Olive Oil Tasting Combo](/things-to-do/wine-olive-oil-tasting-combo.a50080963.activity-details)[Cretan Cooking Class and Olive Oil Tasting](/things-to-do/cooking-class-and-meal-at-our-family-olive-farm-the-cretan-vibes-farm.a2345528.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | [Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes](/things-to-do/cooking-lesson-in-heraclion-by-baxes.a47826646.activity-details)[Olive Grove Picnic](/things-to-do/olive-grove-picnic.a50090522.activity-details)[Matala Agiofarago Gorge Guided Jeep Safari Tour](/things-to-do/agiofarago-matala-safari-south-crete.a2714673.activity-details) | ## What to do in Zaros - With kids ### Things to Do in Zaros with Kids There's fun for all the family no matter where you wander in Zaros. Here are some [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6094931&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) to enjoy together that are certain to make your trip unforgettable: - [Labyrinth of Knossos (Shared Tour with Entry Tickets)](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/labyrinth-of-knossos-shared-tour-with-entry-tickets.a1005591.activity-details) - [Knossos Palace Guided Walking Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/knossos-palace-guided-walking-tour.a1157630.activity-details) - [Visit Knossos palace (Tour & Skip-the-Line Ticket)](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/visit-knossos-palace-tour-skip-the-line-ticket.a1157631.activity-details) - [The Palace of Knossos with Optional Skip-the-Line Ticket](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/the-palace-of-knossos-with-optional-skip-the-line-ticket.a1005575.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Zaros? [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 Zaros #### Matala Caves Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matala Caves during your travels in Faistos. Wander the beaches and seaside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Matala-Caves-Faistos.d553248621533101561.Vacation-Attraction) #### Palace of Phaistos Explore the ruins of this once-glorious palace. Imagine it in its heyday as royals and courtiers moved around its spacious rooms. [](https://expedia.com/Palace-Of-Phaistos-Faistos.d6062153.Vacation-Attraction) #### Red Beach 5/5(1 review) Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Red Beach during your travels in Faistos? Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Red-Beach-Faistos.d6322331.Vacation-Attraction) #### Phaistos 5/5(2 reviews) You can find out about the history of Áyios Ioánnis with a visit to Phaistos. Wander the seaside and beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Phaistos-Faistos.d553248621532502071.Vacation-Attraction) #### Caves of Matala You can find out about the history of Matala with a visit to Caves of Matala. Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Caves-Of-Matala-Faistos.d6322334.Vacation-Attraction) #### Vathi Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Vathi Beach during your trip to Mires? [](https://expedia.com/Vathi-Beach-Faistos.d553248635997385700.Vacation-Attraction) #### Agiofarago Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agiofarago Beach during your trip to Mires? [](https://expedia.com/Agiofarago-Beach-Faistos.d553248635997386411.Vacation-Attraction) #### Roman Caves Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Roman Caves during your travels in Matala. Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Roman-Caves-Crete.d553248621532502068.Vacation-Attraction) #### Agiofarango Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Agiofarango during your travels in Mires. [](https://expedia.com/Agiofarango-Faistos.d553248635997999332.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 Zaros ![Tempels des Pythian Apollo.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6206205/13017825-96f0-48d6-9849-c75a7c1f53ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Gortyna ![Panorama of ruins of the ancient Minoan Palace of Phaistos, Creete, Greece. The panoramic image has been stitched from multiple photos.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264192/595f2ce0-3e9e-4bc0-8d3e-b559470e6b1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Faistos ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Zaros worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Zaros? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Zaros? ### Is three days enough to stay in Zaros? ### What are some activities to do in Zaros with kids? > - [Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/cooking-lesson-in-heraclion-by-baxes.a47826646.activity-details) > - [Olive Grove Picnic](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/olive-grove-picnic.a50090522.activity-details) > - [Matala Agiofarago Gorge Guided Jeep Safari Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/agiofarago-matala-safari-south-crete.a2714673.activity-details) ### What to do in Zaros for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Zaros? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - Vacation Rentals - 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