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Your Athanatoi Holiday
From its highlights to its hidden delights, this city is best experienced with an Athanatoi holiday package. Book a hotel in Gazi, which is great for dining, watersports and families. Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Natural History Museum of Crete are just a few of the many attractions worth visiting during your trip to Athanatoi. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Athanatoi holiday is simple with Expedia.
Athanatoi Holiday
Athanatoi 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 Athanatoi Hotel Deals

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
The room was spacious, quiet and comfortable with blackout curtains. The breakfast was bountiful and delicious and the staff was welcoming and friendly. Great choice near the port!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Me and my husband had an amazing time. The staff was so helpful and kind. Having all inclusive was awesome, not having to worry about getting food and finding things to do was very relaxing.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
The food was incredible! The staff is amazing, super friendly and accommodating. We will definitely be back! The only thing that surprised me was the bedding. The sheets were not soft and bedding was super thin. With how nice the resort was I expected something better!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in Athanatoi

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

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.

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.
What to do in Athanatoi

Crete: Palace of Knossos E-Ticket and Audio Guide

Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide












