Things to do in Kapetanianá

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What to do in Kapetanianá

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Gortys

Learn about the local history of Gortyna when you spend time at Gortys. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Gortys

Koudoumas Monastery

You can find out about the history of Gortyna with a visit to Koudoumas Monastery. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.

Koudoumas Monastery

Museum of Messara

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Messara in Ambeloúzos. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Museum of Messara

Trypiti Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Trypiti Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Gortyna. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Trypiti Beach

Rouvas Gorge

Explore the great outdoors at Rouvas Gorge, a lovely green space in Gortyna. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Rouvas Gorge

Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos

You can learn about the history of Gortyna when you stop by Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos

Canyon Saint Sava

You can take time to visit Canyon Saint Sava during your travels to Gortyna. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Canyon Saint Sava

Elygiá

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Elygiá during your trip to Gortyna? Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.

Elygiá

Katárti

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Katárti during your trip to Gortyna? Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.

Katárti

Frequently asked questions

Is Kapetanianá worth visiting?
Kapetanianá offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kapetanianá?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Museum of Messara and Trypiti Beach. Then, tour different parts of Kapetanianá for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kapetanianá?
Museum of Messara is one of the top tourist attractions in Kapetanianá and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kapetanianá?
Three days in Kapetanianá is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for six days on average. Trypiti Beach, Koudoumas Monastery and Canyon Saint Sava are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Heraklion.
What are some activities to do in Kapetanianá with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Kapetanianá with kids.

What to do in Kapetanianá for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Kapetanianá for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kapetanianá?
In Kapetanianá, Trypiti Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Kapetanianá.