Things to do in Crete
Most popular experiences in Crete
Tours & day trips
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Zeus Birthplace-Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory-Wind Mills
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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch
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Chania: Authentic Cooking Class in the White Mountains
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Boat Trip with Guided Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Chania
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What to do in Crete
Popular places to visit
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.
Falassarna Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Falassarna Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Phalasarna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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.
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Chania Town with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.
Rethymnon Venetian Port
Explore the waterfront in Old Town Rethymnon with a trip to Rethymnon Venetian Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Chania Central Market
Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.
Beach of Matala
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Beach of Matala during your travels in Matala? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's countryside.
Port of Souda
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Areas of Crete
Chania Town
Chania Town is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see some sights in the area like Chania Central Market and Old Venetian Harbor.
Old Town Chania
While visiting Old Town Chania Old City, you might make a stop by sights like Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market.
Nea Chora
Nea Chora is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Nea Chora Beach, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens, and historic sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Kouloura Cove while you're exploring.
Nea Alikarnassos
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Nea Alikarnassos and you might want to plan a stop by Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum while you're in the area.
Perivolia
While visiting Perivolia, you might make a stop by sights like Town Beach and Blue Beach.
