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West Crete Tour from Heraklion: Rethymno-Chania-Kurnas

West Crete Tour from Heraklion: Rethymno-Chania-Kurnas

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,758 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 48,517 per traveler*
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Private Knossos and Heraklion History and Culture City Tour

Private Knossos and Heraklion History and Culture City Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 19,065 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Crete: Create Your Own Traditional Cretan Soap

Crete: Create Your Own Traditional Cretan Soap

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,870 per adult
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Horseback Riding at Finikia Mountain & Lunch from Heraklion

Horseback Riding at Finikia Mountain & Lunch from Heraklion

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,783 per adult
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What to do in Siva

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Siva worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Siva.
How do I spend a day in Siva?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Knossos Archaeological Site and Gortyna. Then, tour different areas of Siva for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Siva?
Knossos Archaeological Site is one of the top tourist attractions in Siva and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Siva?
If you only want to check out the most popular sights, three days is plenty of time for a getaway in Siva. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Siva with kids?
Planning what to do in Siva with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Siva for adults?
Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas is one of the best things to do in Siva. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Siva?
In Siva, Shrine at Anemospilia is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Siva.