Things to do in Athanatoi
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Tours & day trips
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Crete: Spinalonga, Elounda, & Agios Nikolaos Boat Tour & BBQ
10h
8.0 out of 10 with 112 reviews
8/10
112 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour
6h+
7.6 out of 10 with 11 reviews
7.6/10
11 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Heraklion: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
2d
7.8 out of 10 with 144 reviews
7.8/10
144 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Rethymno: Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour
10h
9.4 out of 10 with 56 reviews
9.4/10
56 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Heraklion/Crete: Santorini Island Guided Day Trip
9h+
9.0 out of 10 with 99 reviews
9/10
99 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Heraklion: Matala Beach, Hippie Caves & Odigitria Monastery
9h
9.4 out of 10 with 10 reviews
9.4/10
10 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Sailing Trip to Dia with Snorkelling, Dining & Sunset Option
4h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9.8/10
8 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Heraklion: Cruise to Balos Lagoon and Chania Old Town
14h 30m+
9.2 out of 10 with 22 reviews
9.2/10
22 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Knossos Palace & Historical Heraklion City Tour, with Old Market
7h
9.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
9/10
12 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Heraklion: Elafonisi Beach Day Tour with Pickup
13h
9.0 out of 10 with 29 reviews
9/10
29 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Food, drink & nightlife
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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour
6h+
7.6 out of 10 with 11 reviews
7.6/10
11 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Horseback Riding at Finikia Mountain & Lunch from Heraklion
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
10/10
10 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Land Rover Safari on Minoan Route
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 166 reviews
9.8/10
166 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos and Elounda with BBQ Lunch
5h+
8.2 out of 10 with 27 reviews
8.2/10
27 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Traditional Dance Show and Buffet Dinner with Wine
3h+
8.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
8/10
7 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau with Zeus Cave
12h
8.4 out of 10 with 27 reviews
8.4/10
27 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Heraklion: Olive Farm Tour with Tasting of Local Delicacies
10.0 out of 10 with 47 reviews
10/10
47 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Crete: Heraklion Centre, Local Market and Creta Aquarium
6h
8.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
8/10
11 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Wine olive and Food of Crete, Heraklion
2h
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
8.8/10
3 Viator reviews
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Dia Island: Semi-Private Full Day Sailing Trip with meal
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Traditional Olive Grove and Dragon Fruit Farm Tour
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9.8/10
8 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete Uncovered: Your Complete Island Guide
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Kourtaliotiko Gorge Waterfalls and Swimming at Preveli Beach
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Private tour Knossos Palace, Museum & Heraklion city from Chania
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Half Day or Sunset Tour with style
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Heraklion Areas : Elounda Boat Trip -The Authentic
7h
7.6 out of 10 with 7 reviews
7.6/10
7 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Rethymno: Agios Nikolaos and Spinaloga Tour
8h+
8.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
8/10
9 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Heraklion: Cretan Farmers Brunch and Olive Grove Tour
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Private Matala, Zaros, and Odigitria Monastery Tour
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

LUXURY PRIVATE Wine Tasting in CRETE (also for CRUISE SHIPS)
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Adventure & outdoor
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Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Cruise Mediterranean Meal & Water Fun
5h
9.8 out of 10 with 54 reviews
9.8/10
54 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Land Rover Safari on Minoan Route
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 166 reviews
9.8/10
166 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Heraklion Areas:Rethymno,Chania & Lake Kournas Full-Day Tour
12h
8.6 out of 10 with 15 reviews
8.6/10
15 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Samaria Gorge Hike
17h
9.0 out of 10 with 74 reviews
9/10
74 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Heraklion: Samaria Gorge & Agia Roumeli Hiking Day Trip
15h 30m+
8.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
8.8/10
10 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Sunset or Morning Quad with Local Products Tasting
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 27 reviews
10/10
27 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Heraklion: Sunset Luxury Cruise with Sushi and Open Bar
3h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9.6/10
8 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Agia Pelagia Crete Quad Bike authentic backland Tour
3h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 81 reviews
9.8/10
81 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Sunset Quad Safari to Cave, Beach & Olive Oil Tasting
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Preveli Tropical Beach and Palm Forest
9h
8.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
8.8/10
5 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Classes & workshops
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Lasithi, Zeus Cave, Olive Mill Farm & Knossos Combo Tour
10h 30m+
9.2 out of 10 with 21 reviews
9.2/10
21 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Road-trip to Lasithi, Zeus Cave & Olive Mill Farm
7h 30m+
9.2 out of 10 with 15 reviews
9.2/10
15 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Dia Island: Semi-Private Full Day Sailing Trip with meal
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Kleanthi Olive Farm: Guided Tour with Local Delicacies Tasting
1h 15m
10.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
10/10
16 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Chania Old Port: All-inclusive Catamaran Trip Agioi Theodori
6h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
10/10
5 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Crete: Olive Oil Festival, Farm Dinner, Live Show & Pickup
6h
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Heraklion: Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners _Beach
3h+
9.4 out of 10 with 154 reviews
9.4/10
154 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Authentic Soapmaking Experience & Tour in Crete | by Helleo
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Heraklion: Beginner's intro dive w/2 Dives with transfer.
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Koumoulia Ceramics / Ceramics courses
2h
6.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
6.8/10
3 Viator reviews
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Athanatoi
Frequently asked questions
Is Athanatoi worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in Athanatoi. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Athanatoi?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Historical Museum of Crete and Natural History Museum of Crete. Then, check out different parts of Athanatoi for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Athanatoi?
Historical Museum of Crete is one of the top tourist attractions in Athanatoi and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Athanatoi?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, including Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete and St. Minas Cathedral. The average stay in Athanatoi is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Heraklion isn't far away.
Is Athanatoi a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Athanatoi. Several leading attractions, such as Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Athanatoi's cool neighbourhoods, Marathitis is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Athanatoi with kids?
Deciding what to do in Athanatoi with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.
What to do in Athanatoi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Athanatoi for adults including Heraklion Town Hall and Dedalou Shopping Street.
Are there free things to do in Athanatoi?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Athanatoi. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. St. Minas Cathedral is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.

