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Your Heraklion Holiday

Book a Heraklion holiday package and get ready for a thrilling getaway. Renowned for its rich history and coastal scenery, there's loads to keep you on the move in this city. Make your trip to Heraklion even more exciting by going sightseeing. Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Natural History Museum of Crete are among the most popular attractions worth exploring. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Browse the broad range of options on Expedia today and put your Heraklion holiday plans in motion!

The Latest Heraklion Holiday Deals

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Thalassa Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Thalassa Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Price was AU$2,591, price is now AU$2,191 per person
AU$2,191
per person
21 Oct - 27 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Heraklion (HER)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (146 reviews)
A perfect stay by the sea. Lovely boutique hotel calm & welcoming. Excellent staff and good breakfast and fabulous restaurant.

Reviewed on 18 May 2025

Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only

Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Price was AU$6,289, price is now AU$4,645 per person
AU$4,645
per person
18 Oct - 24 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Heraklion (HER)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Super place, great staff

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

Pnoe Breathing Life

Pnoe Breathing Life

5 out of 5
Price was AU$4,591, price is now AU$3,727 per person
AU$3,727
per person
18 Oct - 24 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Heraklion (HER)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
Peaceful, quiet, small, super clean, staff excellent. Great beach nearby.Everything was perfect.

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

Acro Wellness Suites - Adults Only

Acro Wellness Suites - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Price was AU$6,296, price is now AU$5,143 per person
AU$5,143
per person
18 Oct - 24 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Heraklion (HER)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
If I could give this place 10 stars, I definitely would. It’s such a romantic and private getaway—truly something special. The food is out of this world, with amazing dishes from all over. The staff are incredible and make you feel so cared for. Even the gym is great—super clean and fully equipped. And the sunsets here? Absolutely unforgettable.

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

5 out of 5
Price was AU$4,405, price is now AU$3,650 per person
AU$3,650
per person
18 Oct - 24 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Heraklion (HER)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Very nice hotel. Great staff.

Reviewed on 27 Aug. 2025

Heraklion Holiday

Heraklion 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, Ammoudara Beach and Natural History Museum of Crete

Our pick of the best Heraklion Hotel Deals

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

5 out of 5
2 Ygias Street, Heraklion, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$367 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$367
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (998 reviews)
"Good."

Reviewed on 23 Aug. 2025

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
El Greco Hotel

El Greco Hotel

2 out of 5
4, Street 1821, Heraklion, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$132 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
AU$132
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
El Greco Hotel
Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel

Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel

4 out of 5
11 Eleftherias square, Heraklion, Crete Island
The price is AU$182 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$182
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Heraklion

Heraklion Port which includes a marina

Heraklion Port

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

Heraklion Port
Palace of Knossos

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.

Palace of Knossos
Heraklion Archaeological Museum featuring street scenes

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.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

What to do in Heraklion

Having lunch at Santorini

Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete

AU$322
per adult
Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

AU$75
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
Elafonisi Beach

Day Tour to Elafonisi Beach from Heraklion with Pickup Included

AU$89
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Day Tour to Elafonisi Beach from Heraklion with Pickup Included
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Heraklion holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination from AU$2,191 on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Heraklion costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Heraklion?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Heraklion holiday package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You'll typically find lower prices on hotels and airfares during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Heraklion?
We recommend booking a Heraklion holiday for around 3 days. This will allow you enough time to visit top attractions such as St. Minas Cathedral and Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, and check out neighbourhoods like Gazi and Agios Dimitrios. You might even be able to slot in a day trip from Heraklion.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Heraklion?
Whether you're looking to check out major attractions like Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Koules Fortress on your Heraklion holiday, or coming for its great coastal beaches, history and culture, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many families think Heraklion is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Heraklion package deals?
Start your search for a Heraklion package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Heraklion package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Heraklion escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Heraklion holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging stays and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your Heraklion trip to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Heraklion?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Heraklion trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Heraklion?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Heraklion.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your accommodation, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Heraklion.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend discovering Heraklion. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Heraklion holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.