What to do in Kamariotis

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Kamariotis Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

Crete: Samaria Gorge Hike

Crete: Samaria Gorge Hike

AU$78
per adult
Crete: Samaria Gorge Hike
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

AU$62
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

AU$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour
Day trip to Matala Hippie Beach

Day trip to Matala Hippie Beach

AU$52
per adult
Day trip to Matala Hippie Beach
Picture 1 for Activity Heraklion: Dia Island Luxury Sailing Trip with Meal & Drinks

Heraklion: Dia Island Sailing Experience with Meal & Drinks

AU$128
per adult
Heraklion: Dia Island Sailing Experience with Meal & Drinks
Sailing Trip to Dia Island - All Inclusive

Sailing Trip to Dia Island - All Inclusive

AU$122
per adult
Sailing Trip to Dia Island - All Inclusive
From Heraklion: Samaria Gorge & Agia Roumeli Hiking Day Trip

From Heraklion: Samaria Gorge & Agia Roumeli Hiking Day Trip

AU$81
per adult
From Heraklion: Samaria Gorge & Agia Roumeli Hiking Day Trip
From Heraklion : Small Group 6 hours Sailing Trip to Dia Island

From Heraklion : Small Group 5,5 hours Sailing Trip to Dia Island

AU$114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Heraklion : Small Group 5,5 hours Sailing Trip to Dia Island
From Rethymnon: Day Trip to Knossos Palace & Heraklion City

From Rethymnon: Day Trip to Knossos Palace & Heraklion City

AU$41
per adult
From Rethymnon: Day Trip to Knossos Palace & Heraklion City
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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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A marina with numerous boats docked, a stone wall, and buildings in the background.

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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An ancient temple with red columns and a stone base, set against a dramatic sunset sky.

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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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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A historic yellow building with a modern glass extension, a street with cars and a motorbike, and a clear blue sky.

5. Morosini Fountain

Stop in Lions Square and admire the beautiful carvings of Morosini Fountain. Imagine the locals nearly four centuries ago filling up their water carriers from the fountain’s lobes and watching as the water gushed from the mouths of the four lions that hold the central basin. Stop for a coffee or a meal in one of the many cafés that line the square and enjoy people-watching as locals and visitors alike make their way through Heraklion’s busiest square.
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A public square with a central fountain, surrounded by trees and buildings with shops.

6. 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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A harbor with boats docked, a stone wall, and a large building in the background.

7. Heraklion Loggia

It is fitting, perhaps, for a city as historical as Heraklion that its town hall should be a magisterial Venetian-era meeting place. And so it is with the Heraklion Loggia, a stunning old monument with an ornate exterior and a pleasant arcade. Admire this impressive public building from both the outside and the inside.
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A grand architectural corridor with ornate columns and arches, leading to a bustling street.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kamariotis worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Kamariotis is explore Agios Dimitrios Church. Check this top sight off your agenda, then experience more of this area's nature and views.
How do I spend a day in Kamariotis?
Agios Dimitrios Church is a good place to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Kamariotis while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kamariotis?
The top tourist attraction near Kamariotis is Agios Dimitrios Church, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Kamariotis?
If you only want to check out the most popular attractions, three days is more than enough time for a getaway in Kamariotis. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Kamariotis a walkable neighbourhood?
It all comes down to what you plan to see in and around Kamariotis. Several top attractions, including Agios Dimitrios Church, are reachable on foot. Up for a stroll through other neighbourhoods nearby? Damasta is 5 kilometres away from Kamariotis.
What are some activities to do in Kamariotis with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Kamariotis with kids.

What to do in Kamariotis for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Kamariotis for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kamariotis?
One of the top free things to do in Kamariotis is Agios Dimitrios Church. You can also stroll to nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in public parks and other green spaces in this area. If you're stuck for ideas, just chat with a local tour guide.