Heraklion Holidays

Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings

Choose two or more items and save on your trip:
    Plan, book, travel with confidence
  • payments icon
    Better together
    Save up to AU$460 when you book a flight and hotel together*
  • lob hotels icon
    Find the right fit
    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
  • lob packages icon
    Rest easy
    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

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!

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

Lato Boutique Hotel
Lato Boutique Hotel
4 out of 5
15 Epimenidou Street, Heraklion, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$136 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$136
per night
22 Apr - 23 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (988 reviews)
"Nice hotel with a view. Good breakfast."

Reviewed on 28 Feb. 2024

Lato Boutique Hotel
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$258 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$258
per night
21 Apr - 22 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (790 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The rooms were clean and spacious. We enjoyed the location was convenient to the city center."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2024

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
5 out of 5
9, D. Beaufort Street, Heraklion, Crete Island
The price is AU$204 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$204
per night
22 Apr - 23 Apr
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"The breakfast was out of this world. The rooms were spacious clean, convenient to walking to many areas. Staff was wonderful."

Reviewed on 6 Apr. 2024

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
See all 1,654 properties in Heraklion
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
All Inclusive Holidays

All Inclusive Holidays

All Inclusive Holidays
beach holidays

Beach Holidays

Beach Holidays
family friendly holidays

Family Friendly Holidays

Family Friendly Holidays

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Heraklion holiday package cost?
Be ready to book, because a getaway to Heraklion starts from an enticing . When you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals into a package, you’ll land the best prices.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Heraklion?
By bundling. Flights, rental cars and hotels — combine whatever you need into a Heraklion holiday package to save loads of cash. Score even more discounts when you add extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that’s not the only good part. You have the flexibility to tailor your holiday your way. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in Heraklion?
Stay close to the action. Many people favor hotels in the vicinity of popular sights, like Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Natural History Museum of Crete.
What are the top hotels in Heraklion?
People travelling to Heraklion often book GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel or Lato Boutique Hotel. You’ll find them in Dhafnes. Another happening neighbourhood is Petrokefalo. Galaxy Hotel Iraklio and Sofia Hotel are well-liked options in this area.
How far in advance should I book my Heraklion holiday?
To score discount prices, book ASAP. Airlines generally begin selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, up to 12 months ahead of time. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked well in advance to avoid disappointment. If you’re in need of a last-minute getaway to Heraklion, there are always plenty of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Check them out now!
What does an Expedia Heraklion travel package include?
Travel packages include hotels, rental cars and flights, but you can mix and match them to create your perfect Heraklion trip. You can also add on some activities and tours once you’ve made your booking. You’re in the driver’s seat! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you’ll enjoy discounts you won’t find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a Heraklion travel package?
Whether it’s relaxation or adventure you’re craving, a Heraklion holiday package lets you organise your escape your way. Plus, you’ll score great discounts when you combine your accommodation with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Heraklion Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you definitely can. Simply choose the carrier that suits you and craft your ideal Heraklion trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Heraklion holiday package?
You can. We understand that things don’t always go to plan, so we’re happy to help if you need to make changes to your Heraklion holiday package. You may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary at no cost if you’ve booked within 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge you a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Heraklion

Image for Heraklion Port

Heraklion Port

4.5/5(13 reviews)

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

Heraklion Port
Image for Palace of Knossos

Palace of Knossos

4.5/5(13 reviews)

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
Image for Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

4.5/5(9 reviews)

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

Image for Crete: Rethimno, Chania, and Kournas Lake Day Trip

Crete: Rethimno, Chania, and Kournas Lake Day Trip

AU$70
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Crete: Rethimno, Chania, and Kournas Lake Day Trip
Image for Private Wine Tour and Tastings at Dafnes Valley (Lunch Included)

Private Wine Tour and Tastings at Dafnes Valley (Lunch Included)

AU$311
Per adult
Private Wine Tour and Tastings at Dafnes Valley (Lunch Included)
See all activities in Heraklion

More holiday ideas

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