What to do in Áyios Ioánnis

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Matala and Zaros Crete Hidden Treasures

Matala and Zaros Crete Hidden Treasures

Rp1.313.156
per adult
Matala and Zaros Crete Hidden Treasures
Matala Beach + Caves, Phaistos Palace & Southern Charm | Private

Matala Beach + Caves, Phaistos Palace & Southern Charm | Private

Rp10.101.203
per adult
Matala Beach + Caves, Phaistos Palace & Southern Charm | Private
AGIA GALINI : River Adventures Excursion with Picnic

AGIA GALINI : River Adventures Excursion with Picnic

Rp1.454.573
per adult
AGIA GALINI : River Adventures Excursion with Picnic
Crete: Traditional Village Cooking Class

Crete: Traditional Village Cooking Class

Rp1.010.120
per adult
Crete: Traditional Village Cooking Class
Rethymno: Olive Grove Picnic & Painting Experience with Wine

Rethymno: Olive Grove Picnic & Painting Experience with Wine

Rp808.096
per adult
Rethymno: Olive Grove Picnic & Painting Experience with Wine
Pottery Classes

Koumoulia Ceramics / Pottery Classes

Rp1.818.217
per adult
Koumoulia Ceramics / Pottery Classes
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Palace of Phaistos

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Explore the ruins of this once-glorious palace. Imagine it in its heyday as royals and courtiers moved around its spacious rooms.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Áyios Ioánnis worth visiting?
Áyios Ioánnis offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Áyios Ioánnis?
After you've visited popular attractions like Beach of Matala and Palace of Phaistos, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Áyios Ioánnis.
What is the top tourist attraction in Áyios Ioánnis?
You can't go home without exploring Beach of Matala, rated the top tourist attraction in Áyios Ioánnis.
Is three days enough to stay in Áyios Ioánnis?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Beach of Matala, Palace of Phaistos and Matala Caves with a three-day break in Áyios Ioánnis. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and check out Heraklion.
Is Áyios Ioánnis a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Áyios Ioánnis. Several sights, like Palace of Phaistos and Museum of Cretan Ethnology, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Áyios Ioánnis's best neighbourhoods, Vori is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Faneromeni is 3 kilometers away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Áyios Ioánnis with kids?
Deciding what to do in Áyios Ioánnis with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Áyios Ioánnis for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Áyios Ioánnis. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Áyios Ioánnis?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Áyios Ioánnis is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Beach of Matala is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.