Things to do in Archanes-Asterousia

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Heraklion showing religious aspects, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
Heraklion which includes heritage architecture, boating and a bay or harbour
Heraklion showing religious aspects, a small town or village and a church or cathedral
Heraklion showing boating, heritage architecture and a marina
Heraklion which includes general coastal views, a marina and heritage architecture
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Knossos-Zeus’s Birthplace-Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

Knossos-Zeus’s Birthplace-Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
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Free cancellation available
Price is €113 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
Free cancellation available
Price is €110 per adult
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Crete: Quad Off-Road Tour to Villages with Hotel Transfers

Crete: Quad Off-Road Tour to Villages with Hotel Transfers

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €115 per adult*
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Crete: Discover the South Shores of Crete by Kayak

Crete: Discover the South Shores of Crete by Kayak

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
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Private luxury Escape Sailing, Snorkel and Lunch Cruise

Private luxury Escape Sailing, Snorkel and Lunch Cruise

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €660 per traveller*
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What to do in Archanes-Asterousia

Popular places to visit

Minos-Miliarikis Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Minos-Miliarikis Winery during your travels to Áyiai Paraskiaí. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Minos-Miliarikis Winery

Nikos Kazantzakis Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nikos Kazantzakis Museum in Archanes-Asterousia. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Nikos Kazantzakis Museum

Stilianou Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Stilianou Winery during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis.

Stilianou Winery

Titakis Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Titakis Winery during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis.

Titakis Winery

Musical Workshop Labyrinth

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Musical Workshop Labyrinth during your travels in Choudetsi. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Musical Workshop Labyrinth

Lyrarakis

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Lyrarakis during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Lyrarakis

Boutari

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Boutari during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Boutari

Digenakis

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Digenakis during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis.

Digenakis

Domaine Paterianakis

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Domaine Paterianakis during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis.

Domaine Paterianakis
Heraklion showing general coastal views

Heraklion

Hersonissos

Hersonissos

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Frequently asked questions

Is Archanes-Asterousia worth visiting?
Archanes-Asterousia offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Archanes-Asterousia?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Cretan Historical and Folk Museum and Fourni. Then, tour different parts of Archanes-Asterousia for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Archanes-Asterousia?
Don't leave without visiting Minos-Miliarikis Winery, rated the top tourist attraction in Archanes-Asterousia.
Is three days enough to stay in Archanes-Asterousia?
If you only want to see the most popular attractions, three days is a good amount of time for a break in Archanes-Asterousia. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Archanes-Asterousia with kids?
Planning what to do in Archanes-Asterousia with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Archanes-Asterousia for adults?
Minos-Miliarikis Winery and Boutari are just a few of the things to do in Archanes-Asterousia. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Archanes-Asterousia?
With plenty of free things to do in Archanes-Asterousia, you can experience the area without taking your wallet out. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.