Skalani Travel Guide
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Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive
Great resort, staff were super helpful especially those at the restaurant. The Spa was amazing and the staff took time to speak with us before recommending treatment to book. Location right on the beach made it a fantastic place to stay.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
Enjoyed our stay very much. Staff super friendly, welcoming, helpful, and polite. Breakfast was very good. If I had one suggestion, it would be to reduce the amount of desserts and sweets offered and replace with more hot food options such as waffles/pancakes, omelets to order etc. however, this ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
The room was spacious and clean. The staff was very helpful for directions and always pleasant. The breakfast was very elaborate, something for everyone. Location was good, within walking distance to shops, restaurants, hop on hop off stops, bus stations, harbor. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

KNOSOS PALACE Secluded 4* Villa, Private Pool , BEST VIEW !
Our host Aristeides and his wife were terrific. Very helpful and provided good suggestions. The villa was truly spectacular, better than expected. Very clean and good location. A five minute walk is a small market and also a very friendly restaurant. The Greek food was delicious. We went back on ...
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2024

Village Heights Resort

Petousis Hotel & Suites
Lovely spacious soundproofed, room with a small balcony and air conditioning. Shower was fab. The pool is unheated unfortunately but still refreshing. The pool area was very clean. Breakfast was excellent. Staff were all very helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Heraklion Port
Watch fishing boats returning with their day's catch, enjoy a coffee in the fresh sea air or board a ferry bound for Crete’s nearby islands in this dynamic harbour.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Experience over 5,500 years of Cretian history at this important museum which has relics collected from the Minoan, Greek and Roman empires.

Palace of Knossos
This Minoan palace features a labyrinthine layout, remarkably well-preserved royal suites and masterful frescos making it one of Europe’s most important historic landmarks.

Natural History Museum of Crete
Spend an hour or two learning about the diverse Cretan environment and watching the kids experiment with natural science in this dynamic museum.

Historical Museum of Crete
Browse exhibits that record the dynamic past of Crete, from its early Byzantine days to its struggle for independence and beyond.

Koules Fortress
Beloved by locals for its sturdy, powerful appearance, this battlement has protected the city from Turkish invaders for over five centuries.
Activities

Crete: Palace of Knossos E-Ticket and Audio Guide

Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide



