Things to do in Old Hersonissos

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Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

￥5,271
per adult
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide
Heraklion: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

Heraklion: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

￥4,624
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Heraklion: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
From Rethymnon: Day Trip to Knossos Palace & Heraklion City

From Rethymnon: Day Trip to Knossos Palace & Heraklion City

￥4,624
per adult
From Rethymnon: Day Trip to Knossos Palace & Heraklion City
Crete: Heraklion Center, Local Market and Creta Aquarium

Crete: Heraklion Center, Local Market and Creta Aquarium

￥4,624
per adult
Crete: Heraklion Center, Local Market and Creta Aquarium
Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

￥5,549
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

￥7,768
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
Crete Uncovered: Your Complete Island Guide

Crete Uncovered: Your Complete Island Guide

￥738
per adult
Crete Uncovered: Your Complete Island Guide
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Hersonissos: Traditional Wooden Boat Trip, Swim Stops &Lunch

Hersonissos: Traditional Wooden Boat Trip, Swim Stops &Lunch

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 65 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,281 per adult
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Crete: Traditional Dance Show and Buffet Dinner with Wine

Crete: Traditional Dance Show and Buffet Dinner with Wine

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,337 per adult
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Full-Day Knossos Palace - Lasithi Plateau - Cave of Zeus

Full-Day Knossos Palace - Lasithi Plateau - Cave of Zeus

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥26,869 per adult*
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Theme parks

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Troy Dinner-Show

Troy Dinner-Show

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,441 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Heraklion: Sunrise Balloon Flight & Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Heraklion: Sunrise Balloon Flight & Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥59,810 per adult
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What to do in Old Hersonissos

Popular day trips from Old Hersonissos

An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a rocky shoreline, and a row of beach umbrellas and lounge chairs.

Koutouloufari

A coastal town with a marina, boats, and buildings along the waterfront.

Hersonissos

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Hersonissos worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Old Hersonissos. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Old Hersonissos?
Start your adventures with a visit to Stalis Beach and Cretaquarium. Then, explore different areas of Old Hersonissos for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Old Hersonissos?
The top tourist attraction in Old Hersonissos is Stalis Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Old Hersonissos?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city sights, such as Stalis Beach, Cretaquarium and Marina Beach. The average stay in Old Hersonissos is six days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Heraklion isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Old Hersonissos with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Old Hersonissos with kids.

What to do in Old Hersonissos for adults?
Lychnostatis is one of the main things to do in Old Hersonissos. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Old Hersonissos?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Old Hersonissos is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Stalis Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.