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Heraklion: Horse Ride in the Cretan Mountains

Heraklion: Horse Ride in the Cretan Mountains

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $69 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 $126 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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4x4 Safari Tour South Crete Agiofarago Matala

4x4 Safari Tour South Crete Agiofarago Matala

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $113 per adult
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What to do in Asites

 

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Heraklion Port showing a marina

Heraklion Port

4.5/5(139 reviews)

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
Palace of Knossos

Palace of Knossos

4.5/5(126 reviews)

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

4.5/5(100 reviews)

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

Heraklion Archaeological Museum
The Throne Room of Knossos, Crete island, is the oldest throne room in Europe, it was built during the 15th century BC for ceremonial purposes.

Knossos Archaeological Site

4.5/5(27 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Knosos when you stop by Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Knossos Archaeological Site
Historical Museum of Crete featuring street scenes

Historical Museum of Crete

4.5/5(48 reviews)

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

4.5/5(44 reviews)

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

Koules Fortress
Morosini Fountain showing a fountain

Morosini Fountain

4/5(43 reviews)

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

Morosini Fountain
Heraklion Loggia showing interior views and heritage architecture

Heraklion Loggia

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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

Heraklion Loggia
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

 

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Popular day trips from Asites

Heraklion which includes general coastal views

Heraklion

Ammoudara showing general coastal views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Asites worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Asites.
How do I spend a day in Asites?
Begin your day with a visit to Shrine at Anemospilia and Gortyna. Then, tour different areas of Asites for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Asites?
Gortyna is one of the top tourist attractions in Asites and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Asites?
Book a getaway in Asites for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its most in-demand sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Asites with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Asites with kids.

What to do in Asites for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Asites, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas.
Are there free things to do in Asites?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are lots of cheap things to do in Asites for the budget-conscious traveler. Unwind in the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.