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Your Knosos Holiday
The best way to experience this lively city is with a custom-made Knosos holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Gazi, which is great for dining, watersports and families or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. A trip to Knosos is a terrific opportunity to see the sights. Be sure to look around well-known attractions like Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Natural History Museum of Crete. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start planning your ideal holiday to Knosos today.
Knosos Holiday
Knosos Essential Information
Language | Greek |
|---|---|
Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | Ya su |
Local Goodbye | Yiá sou |
Closest Airport | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) |
Max Temp Winter | 16ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete and St. Minas Cathedral |
Our pick of the best Knosos Hotel Deals

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Stayed there in June 2025. Staff were fantastic. Hotel really good. Only thing I would have slightly criticised was the lack of water heating in the swimming pools. Still able to enjoy a swim, though. Otherwise, I couldn’t fault it at all.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
Great experience. Perfect location with view of the harbor and near incredible archeology museum. Staff was welcoming and always helpful. Lovely room.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
Great family holiday
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Discover the most popular places to visit in Knosos

Heraklion Port
Explore ancient fortifications and relax with a waterside drink at Heraklion’s picturesque harbour.

Palace of Knossos
This stunning archaeological site is one of the world’s most important records of Minoan civilisation and it may well be the oldest city in Europe.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Delve into the lost world of the Minoans at this museum that has exhibits covering over 5,000 years of Cretian history.
What to do in Knosos

Crete: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos and Elounda with BBQ Lunch

Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour in Heraklion












