What to do in Krousón

Activities, attractions and tours

Krousón 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 a bay or harbour

6. Agios Titos Church

In the center of Heraklion is one of the city's most important monuments, the Church of St. Titus. With a history that stretches back to the Roman Empire, this historical church has been adapted and rebuilt by the Roman, Ottoman and Venetian rulers that have passed through the island. Enjoy a quiet moment in the now Orthodox structure and inspect the Byzantine art and stained glass inside.
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St. Titus Church showing a square or plaza, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

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Recommended things to do in Krousón

Number of things to do
20
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What to do in Krousón

Discover the most popular places to visit in Krousón

Agia Pelagia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agia Pelagia Beach during your trip to Agia Pelagia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Agia Pelagia Beach

Lygariá Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lygariá Beach during your trip to Lygaria?

Lygariá Beach

Fódele Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fódele Beach during your trip to Malevizi? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Fódele Beach

Tylissos

Learn about the local history of Tylissos with a stop at Tylissos. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Tylissos

Pantanassa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pantanassa during your trip to Linoperamata?

Pantanassa

Peninsula Private Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Peninsula Private Beach during your trip to Agia Pelagia? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Peninsula Private Beach

Museum of El Greco

This peaceful stone cottage in the hills pays tribute to one of Greece’s most popular visual artists.

Museum of El Greco

Palaiokastro Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Palaiokastro Beach during your trip to Malevizi? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Palaiokastro Beach

Stay Wet

You can take time to visit Stay Wet during your travels to Mononaftis. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Stay Wet

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Krousón worth visiting?
With a blend of nature and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Krousón. While you're here, check out Tylissos, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Krousón?
Tylissos and Agios Dimitrios Church are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Krousón while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Krousón?
The top tourist attraction in Krousón is Tylissos, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Krousón?
Book a holiday in Krousón for three days and you'll have plenty of time to explore its key sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Krousón with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Krousón with kids.

What to do in Krousón for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Krousón for adults.
Are there free things to do in Krousón?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Krousón is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Agios Dimitrios Church is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.