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Knossos - Zeus Cave - Old Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

Knossos - Zeus Cave - Old Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 155 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥21,217 per adult
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Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,295 per adult
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Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Heraklion: Cretan Cooking Lesson with Lunch in Arolithos

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,295 per adult
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4 Hour Fishing and Swimming Boat Experience in Schisma Eloundas

4 Hour Fishing and Swimming Boat Experience in Schisma Eloundas

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,062 per adult
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4 Hour Fishing and Swimming Boat Experience in Schisma Eloundas

4 Hour Fishing and Swimming Boat Experience in Schisma Eloundas

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,062 per adult
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What to do in Dhafnes

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Heraklion Port

Heraklion Port

4.5/5(142 reviews)

Spend an afternoon wandering around this ancient harbor and admiring the fortress and ancient walls or take a trip to one of the nearby islands.

Heraklion Port
Columns in the Palace of Knossos

Palace of Knossos

4.5/5(128 reviews)

Take a tour around one of Europe’s most spectacular archaeological sites, where Greek myths have been made and great treasures discovered.

Palace of Knossos
Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

4.5/5(103 reviews)

One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Historical Museum of Crete

Historical Museum of Crete

4.5/5(48 reviews)

Trace the history of this ancient town through its numerous periods and discover traditional art and fascinating stories.

Historical Museum of Crete
Koules Fortress

Koules Fortress

4.5/5(44 reviews)

The prominent symbol of Heraklion, this imposing fortress by the harbor has protected the city for over 500 years.

Koules Fortress
Heraklion Loggia

Heraklion Loggia

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Take a look around this stunning Venetian monument, also the site of the Heraklion town hall.

Heraklion Loggia
Agios Titos Church

Agios Titos Church

Dedicated to the patron saint of Crete, this Byzantine church has been renovated and repurposed by some of the world's greatest historical empires.

Agios Titos Church
Morosini Fountain

Morosini Fountain

4/5(43 reviews)

Don’t miss this ornate fountain in Heraklion’s central square, which once brought daily drinking water to thousands of inhabitants.

Morosini Fountain
Natural History Museum of Crete

Natural History Museum of Crete

4.5/5(33 reviews)

Don’t miss the chance to learn about Crete’s unique natural environment at this excellent modern museum.

Natural History Museum of Crete

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Heraklion

Frequently asked questions

Is Dhafnes worth visiting?
Dhafnes offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Dhafnes?
When you've checked off the leading attractions, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Dhafnes.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dhafnes?
From budget-friendly activities for all kinds of travelers to leading attractions and tours, browse above for a selection of the best things to do in Dhafnes.
Is three days enough to stay in Dhafnes?
If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in Dhafnes. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Dhafnes with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Dhafnes with kids.

What to do in Dhafnes for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Dhafnes. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Dhafnes?
There are many fun things to do in Dhafnes. Unwind in the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Dhafnes offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without breaking the bank.