Title: Things to Do in Pláka in 2026 | Expedia.com [Hotels in Pláka](https://expedia.com/Plaka-Hotels.d553248635975863945.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Car Rentals in Pláka](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Plaka.d553248635975863945.Car-Rental-Guide)[Pláka Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Plaka.d553248635975863945.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Pláka ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Pláka Types of activities [Pláka Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Plka.dx553248635975863945) ![Spinalonga - also known as the Leper Island. Fascinting histroy of lepers from Crete and the rest of Greece were quarantined until 1957. Stunning island! #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975863945/1e9ee9c6-cd7e-45d9-a9c5-3ac3bcaccba4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Spinalonga - also known as the Leper Island. Fascinting histroy of lepers from Crete and the rest of Greece were quarantined until 1957. 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[Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_553248635975863945) ## Recommended things to do in Pláka | Number of things to do | 30 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Best of Aegina: An Audio Tour of Greece’s First Capital](/things-to-do/best-of-aegina-an-audio-tour-of-greeces-first-capital.a51830448.activity-details): $10 | | Top 5 things to do | [Crete: Spinalonga Boat Tour with BBQ & Agios Nikolaos](/things-to-do/crete-spinalonga-boat-tour-with-bbq-agios-nikolaos.a51675879.activity-details)[Crete:Half Day Winter Tour in Plaka Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos](/things-to-do/crete-half-day-winter-tour-in-plaka-spinalonga-and-agios-nikolaos.a51133996.activity-details)[Historical Crete: Self-Guided Drive from Malia to Agios Nikolaos](/things-to-do/historical-crete-self-guided-drive-from-malia-to-agios-nikolaos.a48967371.activity-details)[Matala Beach +Caves,Phaistos Palace & Southern Charm Private](/things-to-do/matala-beach-caves-phaistos-palace-southern-charm-private.a51967459.activity-details)[Best of Aegina: An Audio Tour of Greece’s First Capital](/things-to-do/best-of-aegina-an-audio-tour-of-greeces-first-capital.a51830448.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Historical Crete: Self-Guided Drive from Malia to Agios Nikolaos](/things-to-do/historical-crete-self-guided-drive-from-malia-to-agios-nikolaos.a48967371.activity-details)[Best of Aegina: An Audio Tour of Greece’s First Capital](/things-to-do/best-of-aegina-an-audio-tour-of-greeces-first-capital.a51830448.activity-details) | | With kids | [Crete: Spinalonga Boat Tour with BBQ & Agios Nikolaos](/things-to-do/crete-spinalonga-boat-tour-with-bbq-agios-nikolaos.a51675879.activity-details)[Crete:Half Day Winter Tour in Plaka Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos](/things-to-do/crete-half-day-winter-tour-in-plaka-spinalonga-and-agios-nikolaos.a51133996.activity-details)[Spinalonga-Plaka-Agios Nikolaos Winter Small Group Tour](/things-to-do/spinalonga-plaka-agios-nikolaos-winter-small-group-tour.a52016979.activity-details)[Olive Oil Experience: Cooking class & Olive Oil Tasting](/things-to-do/olive-oil-experience-cooking-class-olive-oil-tasting.a51719589.activity-details)[Cultural tours - Agios Nikolaos - Tours in villages](/things-to-do/cultural-tour-in-remote-villages-at-agios-nikolaos-area.a48967276.activity-details) | ## What to do in Pláka --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Pláka? [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 Pláka ![Life on Spinalonga leprosy Colony fabulous place to visit](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974651095/2cedd125-a794-4ab9-b543-1ebd26b96367.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spinalonga Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spinalonga during your travels in Agios Nikolaos. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Spinalonga-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248635974651095.Vacation-Attraction) ![#Sunrise over the lake this morning , only a quick phone shot edited with #snapseed looking forward editing the images from camera when I return home , #greece #crete #agios #nikolaos #bvs ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5193/2061ca82-1e1d-4031-b408-f666cd8702ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Voulismeni Explore the great outdoors at Lake Voulismeni, a lovely green space in Agios Nikolaos Town. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Lake-Voulismeni-Agios-Nikolaos.d6062121.Vacation-Attraction) #### Voulisma Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Voulisma Beach during your travels in Agios Nikolaos? Wander the sandy beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Voulisma-Beach-Agios-Nikolaos.d6322343.Vacation-Attraction) #### Istro Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Istro Beach during your travels in Agios Nikolaos? Wander the sandy beaches in this romantic area. [](https://expedia.com/Istro-Beach-Agios-Nikolaos.d6322294.Vacation-Attraction) #### Port of Agios Nikolaos Explore the waterfront in Agios Nikolaos Town with a trip to Port of Agios Nikolaos. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Port-Of-Agios-Nikolaos-Agios-Nikolaos.d6277495.Vacation-Attraction) #### Elounda Windmills Find out about the history of Elounda when you spend time at Elounda Windmills. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Elounda-Windmills-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248635976705920.Vacation-Attraction) #### Golden Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Golden Beach during your trip to Istron? Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Golden-Beach-Agios-Nikolaos.d553248635997386037.Vacation-Attraction) #### Ancient City of Lato Find out about the history of Agios Nikolaos when you take a trip to Ancient City of Lato. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Ancient-City-Of-Lato-Agios-Nikolaos.d6223725.Vacation-Attraction) #### Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum during your trip to Agios Nikolaos Town. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Agios-Nikolaos-Archaeological-Museum-Agios-Nikolaos.d6062051.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 Pláka ![Evening panorama from top of Agios Nikolaos](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5193/16f04143-e5c7-460a-955f-6588234b92a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Agios Nikolaos ![Spinalonga Peninsula as seen from Vroucha](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051678/a48225f6-73d7-43f4-ac12-9a2e0c1e8e4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Elounda ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pláka worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Pláka? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Pláka? ### Is three days enough to stay in Pláka? ### What are some activities to do in Pláka with kids? > - [Crete: Spinalonga Boat Tour with BBQ & Agios Nikolaos](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/crete-spinalonga-boat-tour-with-bbq-agios-nikolaos.a51675879.activity-details) > - [Crete:Half Day Winter Tour in Plaka Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/crete-half-day-winter-tour-in-plaka-spinalonga-and-agios-nikolaos.a51133996.activity-details) > - [Spinalonga-Plaka-Agios Nikolaos Winter Small Group Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/spinalonga-plaka-agios-nikolaos-winter-small-group-tour.a52016979.activity-details) > - [Olive Oil Experience: Cooking class & Olive Oil Tasting](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/olive-oil-experience-cooking-class-olive-oil-tasting.a51719589.activity-details) > - [Cultural tours - Agios Nikolaos - Tours in villages](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/cultural-tour-in-remote-villages-at-agios-nikolaos-area.a48967276.activity-details) ### What to do in Pláka for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Pláka? ![](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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