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Reviewed on 4 Nov. 2024
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Reviewed on 4 Nov. 2024
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Reviewed on 20 Sep. 2024
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Popular places to visit
![Heraklion Port which includes a marina](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73567-Heraklion-Port.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Heraklion Port
Explore ancient fortifications and relax with a waterside drink at Heraklion’s picturesque harbour.
![Palace of Knossos](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/df8d4fcec960d4ffdb3debddd81fcf08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 featuring street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73554-Heraklion-Archaeological-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Knossos Archaeological Site](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e5df4df86efff536791981111e56b5af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Knossos Archaeological Site
You can find out about the history of Knosos with a visit to Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
![Historical Museum of Crete which includes street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73802-Historical-And-Ethnographic-Museum-Of-Crete.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Historical Museum of Crete
Make your way through centuries of Cretan history at this modern museum, which has collections ranging from the fourth century to the end of World War II.
![Heraklion Loggia which includes interior views and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73360-Crete-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Heraklion Loggia
Heraklion’s town hall is in this stunning building, which was once used as a meeting place for Venetian noblemen.
Activities
![Full Day Trip to Knossos Cave of Zeus and Olive Oil Factory](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46302696/79daeec9-15bd-4658-9716-81d46de3038a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Land of Zeus, Villages, Olive Oil Tour
![Heraklion:Olive & Dragon Fruit Farm Tour & Cretan Farmers Brunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48678479/b55926b2-7bdf-420a-8585-aed490726106.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Heraklion:Olive & Dragon Fruit Farm Tour & Cretan Farmers Brunch
![Private Tour-Skip the Line-Taditional Villages, Zeus Cave, Knossos Palace](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44855839/26e239ae-9827-484c-b532-00de4ea29a77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Olive Oil Mill & Wine
![Heraklion: Zeus Cave, Villages, & Olive Oil Factory Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47797646/1ad4ee93-ceec-4cd4-af11-c25d95da6c76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Crete: Knossos, Traditional Villages, Olive Oil Factory Tour
![Best Wines of Crete - Half-Day Tasting Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1009620/70182638-eae1-4871-bf64-49ef500bd3f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)