What to do in Agridhia

Activities, attractions and tours

Agridhia Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Heraklion Port

Head down to Heraklion Port to take in the ancient fortifications and the lively marine activities of this historic harbour city. Admire ruined walls that were built over 400 years ago and dine on local cuisine at a laid-back waterside café. Whether you are taking a stroll or riding a ferry out of town, enjoy the picturesque vision of colourful boats bobbing against the backdrop of ancient ruins.
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Heraklion Port featuring a marina

2. Palace of Knossos

The Palace of Knossos was significant in ancient Greek mythology and is one of the great sites in Cretan history. Explore this captivating palace and delve into the countless great stories associated with the old Minoan capital. Once an icon of Crete’s great Bronze Age civilisation, this monument is now an engrossing archaeological site.
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Columns in the Palace of Knossos

3. Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Immerse yourself in the fascinating early history of Crete at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Widely acknowledged as one of Europe’s most important museums, this institution is home to a vast collection of artefacts representing thousands of years of Cretan life. Start in the Neolithic period and follow a journey in time through local history, making sure to spend time in the world-class exhibit on the Minoan period.
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Heraklion Archaeological Museum featuring street scenes

4. Historical Museum of Crete

Delve into this ancient city’s engrossing past at the Historical Museum of Crete, a well-equipped modern museum with a truly impressive historical range. See two El Greco originals as well as the recreated writing room of Nikos Kazantzakis, a literary legend in Greece. Investigate a scale model of the Heraklion of yore and learn about Crete’s many different eras, from Neolithic settlements to the battle for independence and beyond.
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Historical Museum of Crete which includes street scenes

5. Koules Fortress

Proud and robust, the Koules Fortress is an icon of the city. Explore this ancient fort on a harbour that has needed defending since the 10th century. Imagine taking part in the guarding of Heraklion, a city greatly coveted throughout its long and dramatic history. Inspect the soldiers’ barracks and prison, peruse Venetian marble reliefs and look out across the harbour as the city’s defenders would have done 500 hundred years before.
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Koules Fortress showing heritage architecture and château or palace

What to do in Agridhia

Discover the most popular places to visit in Agridhia

Melidoni Cave

Explore the great outdoors at Melidoni Cave, a lovely green space in Geropotamos. Wander the sandy beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.

Melidoni Cave

Mount Ida

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Ida during your travels in Kouroutai. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Mount Ida

Livadi beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Livadi beach during your trip to Bali? Wander the waterfront and sandy beaches in this quaint area.

Livadi beach

Varkotopos beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Varkotopos beach during your trip to Bali? Wander the waterfront and sandy beaches in this quaint area.

Varkotopos beach

Reptisland

See the exotic and native animals who call Reptisland home during your trip to Melidoni.

Reptisland

Geropotamos Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Geropotamos Beach during your trip to Lavris? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Geropotamos Beach

Sfendoni Cave

Explore the great outdoors at Sfendoni Cave, a lovely green space in Zoniana. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Sfendoni Cave

Péra Galínoi Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Péra Galínoi Beach during your trip to Geropotamos?

Péra Galínoi Beach

Vlihi Nero beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Vlihi Nero beach during your trip to Bali? Wander the waterfront and sandy beaches in this quaint area.

Vlihi Nero beach

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Agridhia worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Agridhia. Be sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Agridhia?
Kick your day off with a visit to Sfendoni Cave and Reptisland. Then, explore other parts of Agridhia for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Agridhia?
Sfendoni Cave is one of the top tourist attractions in Agridhia and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Agridhia?
If you just want to enjoy the most popular sights, three days is more than enough time for a break in Agridhia. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Agridhia a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Agridhia. Several key attractions, like Sfendoni Cave, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Agridhia's vibrant neighbourhoods, Axos is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Agridhia with kids?
Deciding what to do in Agridhia with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Agridhia for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Agridhia for adults.
Are there free things to do in Agridhia?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Agridhia. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Sfendoni Cave is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.