Venerato Travel Guide
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Great location. Friendly staff and great breakfast.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
Wonderful
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Sofia Hotel
The breakfast menu was decent but they did not provide enough bacon. Look like they ran out very shortly after opening at 7 am.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Petousis Hotel & Suites
The grounds of the hotel were beautiful and breakfast was very thorough as well. The gentlemen at the front desk was very accommodating and polite. My swim out suite was beautiful but little touches like having true smart TV’s or capability to mirror phone to TV would make it a true 5 star. Would ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Thalia Bloom Villa Apartments
This place was absolutely divine, with a stunning ocean view that made waking up a true pleasure. The decor is modern and beautiful, and the place also has a lovely pool. The owner and the staff are incredibly nice and accommodating. We had the greatest experience!
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

LAVRIS City Suites
We were only here one night, but this hotel was great! From our room, we had a view of the street below and the sea in the distance. Our hotel wasn't necessarily *close* to all the food/shopping or the fort, but it was within a reasonable walk that felt safe to us. The staff was friendly and helpful, ...
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit

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

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.

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.

Knossos Archaeological Site
You can find out about the history of Knosos with a visit to Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Historical Museum of Crete
Make your way through centuries of Cretan history at this modern museum, which has collections ranging from the fourth century to the end of World War II.

Koules Fortress
This sturdy stone fortress guarded Heraklion from Turkish invasion during Venetian times. Now the Rock of the Sea stands proud over the harbour, a true city icon.
Activities

Crete: Palace of Knossos E-Ticket and Audio Guide

E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty

Knossos Palace & Archeological Museum: E-Tickets with Audio Tours

Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch



