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Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities

Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 5,422 and current price is P 4,879 per adult
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Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 48,111 per traveler*
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Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Tour, Lunch, Open Bar & Snorkeling

Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Tour, Lunch, Open Bar & Snorkeling

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 8,471 and current price is P 7,200 per adult
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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda & Plaka Tour

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda & Plaka Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,830 per adult
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Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,846 per adult
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What to do in Prasas

Popular places to visit

Heraklion Port showing a marina

Heraklion Port

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
Palace of Knossos

Palace of Knossos

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 showing street scenes

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

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

Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Knossos Archaeological Site

Knossos Archaeological Site

You can find out about the history of Knosos when you stop by Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Knossos Archaeological Site
Historical Museum of Crete which includes street scenes

Historical Museum of Crete

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

Historical Museum of Crete
Koules Fortress which includes heritage architecture and chateau or palace

Koules Fortress

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

Koules Fortress
Morosini Fountain which includes a fountain

Morosini Fountain

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

Morosini Fountain
Heraklion Loggia showing heritage architecture and interior views

Heraklion Loggia

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

Heraklion Loggia
St. Titus Church featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and street scenes

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
Hersonissos

Hersonissos

Frequently asked questions

Is Prasas worth visiting?
Prasas has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavors, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Prasas?
Kick your day off with a visit to Historical Museum of Crete and Natural History Museum of Crete. Then, explore other areas of Prasas for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Prasas?
Historical Museum of Crete is one of the top tourist attractions in Prasas and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Prasas?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete and St. Minas Cathedral with a three-day escape to Prasas. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Heraklion.
Is Prasas a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Prasas is a great destination. Find major attractions, such as Palace of Knossos, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Knosos, a cool neighborhood located about 3 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Prasas with kids?
Deciding what to do in Prasas with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Prasas for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Prasas, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Heraklion Town Hall or Dedalou Shopping Street.
Are there free things to do in Prasas?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Prasas is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. St. Minas Cathedral is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.