Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Platanias Town February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Platanias Town](https://expedia.ca/Platanias-Town-Hotels.d6051663.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Platanias Town Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Platanias-Town.d6051663.Car-Rental-Guide)[Platanias Town Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Platanias-Town.d6051663.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Platanias Town ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Platanias Town Types of activities [Platanias Town travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Platanias-Town.dx6051663) ![An elevated view of the greek resort of platanias on the island of Crete.; Shutterstock ID 46902298](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051663/c3a02631-a468-4d17-9834-592a91be0e4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![An elevated view of the greek resort of platanias on the island of Crete.; Shutterstock ID 46902298](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051663/c3a02631-a468-4d17-9834-592a91be0e4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![It is a nature protected area. A great number of people attempt to go to Balos during summer. Try to go by car early in the morning to find ticket ( 1 euro per person) or it is highly suggested to go for a daily cruise from Agia Marina or Kissamos to Balos and Gramvousa #LifeAtExpedia #balos #Gramvousa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601135/431ce17a-2ba4-42b7-a5ef-0f30ea76dc79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Platanias Town Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Platanias Town has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Platanias Town is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Platanias Town to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Platanias Town Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. 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Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Platanias Town attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Platanias Town ### Tours & day trips [See all 150 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Samaria the Lazy Way](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/594182/5ba39a4c-693e-4647-b51b-1f83ad068920.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Samaria the Lazy Way 15h 10/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $129 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/samaria-the-lazy-way.a594182.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Chania: 7 Villages of Apokoronas Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4547612/7171557f-db5f-4549-8816-f62554da6af6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania: 7 Villages of Apokoronas Tour with Lunch 8h 9.6/10 150 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $185 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-area-the-7-villages-of-apokoronas-tour-with-lunch.a4547612.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Rethymno a cretan gem!!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49565615/c94ab12c-201a-406e-b445-b453850ba17f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rethymno a cretan gem!! 7h Free cancellation available CA $81 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cretan-tour-to-small-villages-and-ancient-treasures.a49565615.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![From Chania: Elafonisi Island Day Tour by Bus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47674442/cbea5d30-9956-40f3-8e69-e44276d33e47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Chania: Elafonisi Island Day Tour by Bus 10h 9/10 8 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $516 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/elafonisi-island-day-tour-by-bus-from-chania.a47674442.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Elafonisi Beach Shore Trip from Chania/Souda: Crete's Pink Wonder](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46415212/323fa126-058e-447c-92dc-6368e94d7336.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Elafonisi Beach Shore Trip from Chania/Souda: Crete's Pink Wonder 6h 30m 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available CA $804 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/elafonisi-beach-shore-trip-from-chania-souda-cretes-pink-wonder.a46415212.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Chania Balos Lagoon 4x4 Jeep Safari Adventure from Kissamos](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50756397/b6d88663-8288-45ac-952b-130da6c83904.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania Balos Lagoon 4x4 Jeep Safari Adventure from Kissamos 6h Free cancellation available CA $74 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-balos-lagoon-4x4-jeep-safari-adventure-from-kissamos.a50756397.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48334959/60158544-f4e3-4eab-9983-d11935c6756f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda 6h 30m Free cancellation available CA $112,852 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cretes-pink-wonder-elafonisi-beach-shore-trip-from-souda.a48334959.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Boat Trip in Crete with Guided Snorkelling and Free Pick up!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2643925/eecde536-0807-4b9e-9fc1-5baa8648a28d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Boat Trip in Crete with Guided Snorkelling and Free Pick up! 4h 9.6/10 59 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $129 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/snorkelling-and-boat-tour-in-crete.a2643925.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48288287/c036bc0c-98dd-487f-a18d-bcc7d07750f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village 1h 30m 10/10 6 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tasting-of-6-cretan-wines-in-chania-greece.a48288287.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Explore Chania's Old Town through the eyes of a local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1251729/76125abc-0b93-4095-a5f8-837283b36ef4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Explore Chania's Old Town through the eyes of a local 3h 9.6/10 16 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $153 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-chanias-old-town-through-the-eyes-of-a-local.a1251729.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 99 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Rethymno a cretan gem!!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49565615/c94ab12c-201a-406e-b445-b453850ba17f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rethymno a cretan gem!! 7h Free cancellation available CA $81 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cretan-tour-to-small-villages-and-ancient-treasures.a49565615.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Explore Chania's Old Town through the eyes of a local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1251729/76125abc-0b93-4095-a5f8-837283b36ef4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Explore Chania's Old Town through the eyes of a local 3h 9.6/10 16 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $153 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-chanias-old-town-through-the-eyes-of-a-local.a1251729.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Winery Olive mill and Kournas lake from Chania](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50845538/6ee7c39c-a3f9-4b06-b12b-8226b5451ca3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Winery Olive mill and Kournas lake from Chania 6h Free cancellation available CA $322 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/winery-olive-mill-and-kournas-lake-from-chania.a50845538.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Private Knossos and Heraklion History and Culture City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49807969/2ead2a74-32ec-43eb-b2fd-d7af4e2bdd64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Knossos and Heraklion History and Culture City Tour 8h Free cancellation available CA $450 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-knossos-and-heraklion-history-and-culture-city-tour.a49807969.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Mythical Escape: Cave of Zeus & Knossos Palace with Lassithi Plateau from C...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1148858/b3b51460-0b8b-4464-b6e3-b9fd35683a10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mythical Escape: Cave of Zeus & Knossos Palace with Lassithi Plateau from C... 10h 9.6/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $1,467 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mythical-escape-cave-of-zeus-knossos-palace-with-lassithi-plateau-from-chania.a1148858.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Private Tour Elafonisi: Discover Pink Sands & Crystal Waters](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50473761/cd359a69-c85a-4e63-a09b-11db17736ddc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour Elafonisi: Discover Pink Sands & Crystal Waters 8h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $696 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-elafonisi-discover-pink-sands-crystal-waters.a50473761.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Chania: Old Town, Public Market, Hill of Prophet Elias, Agia Triada](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2198645/5e8933ae-0e75-4cdf-99f1-ccd08803012c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania: Old Town, Public Market, Hill of Prophet Elias, Agia Triada 5h 9.8/10 20 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $1,098 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-old-town-public-market-hill-of-prophet-elias-agia-triada.a2198645.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Half-Day Private Tour of Chania: Explore History Culture & Beauty](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49730588/ddd57c46-59b4-4ff9-835a-ec6954f5f29f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half-Day Private Tour of Chania: Explore History Culture & Beauty 6h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $339 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-private-tour-chania.a49730588.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Through the Lens of Crete: Knossos, Legends, and Local Life](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3358332/6acf8a84-7f27-4de5-9484-d0801ea2f692.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Through the Lens of Crete: Knossos, Legends, and Local Life 8h Free cancellation available CA $1,467 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/knossos-authentic-crete-with-local-experiences-private-tour-from-chania.a3358332.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![The Delicious Chania Street Food Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1289731/68247086-dd59-4b97-9121-e848ee471dde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Delicious Chania Street Food Tour 4h 10/10 68 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $210 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-delicious-chania-private-street-food-tour.a1289731.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ### Water activities [See all 13 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&filter.categories=Wateractivities) ![Samaria the Lazy Way](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/594182/5ba39a4c-693e-4647-b51b-1f83ad068920.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Samaria the Lazy Way 15h 10/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $129 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/samaria-the-lazy-way.a594182.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48334959/60158544-f4e3-4eab-9983-d11935c6756f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda 6h 30m Free cancellation available CA $112,852 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cretes-pink-wonder-elafonisi-beach-shore-trip-from-souda.a48334959.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![From Panormo and Lavris(Iberostar): Elafonisi Beach Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50512464/5aa16e64-c052-463a-b765-822d84a19d8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Panormo and Lavris(Iberostar): Elafonisi Beach Day Trip 9h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $774 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-panormo-and-lavrisiberostar-elafonisi-beach-day-trip.a50512464.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Guardians of the Blue: Theodorou & Lazareta Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50471870/b98bfb6f-ec8b-4714-a9df-f989479d59c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Guardians of the Blue: Theodorou & Lazareta Cruise 4h Free cancellation available CA $1,120 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/guardians-of-the-blue-theodorou-lazareta-cruise.a50471870.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Chania: Full-Day Santorini Private Cruise with Visit to Oia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46099445/6ddc509c-e171-472d-9a40-212a43bacd76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania: Full-Day Santorini Private Cruise with Visit to Oia 10h Free cancellation available CA $6,368 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-full-day-santorini-private-cruise-with-visit-to-oia.a46099445.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![One Day Sailing Trip from Chania Venetian harbour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5062881/51d93abf-87e0-447e-a0ce-05ed4c479d33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### One Day Sailing Trip from Chania Venetian harbour 8h Free cancellation available CA $1,611 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/one-day-sailing-trip-from-chania-venetian-harbour.a5062881.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Crete Areas: Private Day Trip to Elafonissi Pink Sand](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50512477/de7c1551-fe46-4732-9d78-82f06ef9af11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Crete Areas: Private Day Trip to Elafonissi Pink Sand 8h Free cancellation available CA $725 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/crete-areas-private-day-trip-to-elafonissi-pink-sand.a50512477.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![From Chania: Private Balos Bay & Gramvousa Island Boat Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51235333/22ae2ab7-2712-4d1f-aeae-99f53311a852.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Chania: Private Balos Bay & Gramvousa Island Boat Trip 6h Free cancellation available CA $2,257 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-chania-private-balos-bay-gramvousa-island-boat-trip.a51235333.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Crete:Private Day Trip to Elafonissi Island & Falasarna Bch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50511198/f3148cb4-7536-493a-895a-3d7b920b9a7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Crete:Private Day Trip to Elafonissi Island & Falasarna Bch 9h+ Free cancellation available CA $871 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/crete-private-day-trip-to-elafonissi-island-falasarna-bch.a50511198.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Falasarna Balos and Gramvousa Private Boat Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50012244/aa3baed3-fa99-405b-8a48-2346a400ceae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Falasarna Balos and Gramvousa Private Boat Trip 4h 30m Free cancellation available CA $1,048 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/falasarna-balos-and-gramvousa-private-boat-trip.a50012244.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ### Wildlife & nature [See all 12 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&filter.categories=WildlifeNature) ![Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47015416/7d49216f-2794-4665-a573-0df77492bd6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste 3h 9/10 12 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/3-hour-manousakis-winery-taste-with-shuttle-service.a47015416.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Explore the White Mountains of Crete](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1699216/d1ee97c7-a9ab-4007-87ba-99ffe57936e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Explore the White Mountains of Crete 7h 9.8/10 30 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $153 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-tour-1-explore-the-white-mountains-of-crete.a1699216.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![From Panormo and Lavris(Iberostar): Elafonisi Beach Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50512464/5aa16e64-c052-463a-b765-822d84a19d8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Panormo and Lavris(Iberostar): Elafonisi Beach Day Trip 9h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $774 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-panormo-and-lavrisiberostar-elafonisi-beach-day-trip.a50512464.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Chania Shore Excursion Off Road Vineyard and Winery Tour Half Day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5231061/9ac5bbc3-c3a1-4cb8-ac5b-2c9b2a4ff281.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania Shore Excursion Off Road Vineyard and Winery Tour Half Day 5h 10/10 3 Viator reviews CA $143 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-shore-excursion-vineyard-and-winery-tour-half-day.a5231061.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Chania Shore Excursion to the White Mountains](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1699222/f13a06f0-ecd8-4456-bf4f-6e8115c7bf07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania Shore Excursion to the White Mountains 7h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $153 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-shore-excursion-to-the-white-mountains.a1699222.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Chania: Private Tour to Balos Lagoon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45054861/3323c631-6611-4bc4-9830-76ab1aceeca1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania: Private Tour to Balos Lagoon 7h 30m Free cancellation available CA $580 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get 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Gorge Sightseeing 8h Free cancellation available CA $1,435 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-private-jeep-safaris-white-mountains-samaria-from-above.a3478354.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![The “Just Wow” Trip: Balos Beach. A Lagoon For Bliss.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1148918/c32b7aed-1bd8-48c8-b52a-db07293ae433.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The “Just Wow” Trip: Balos Beach. A Lagoon For Bliss. 8h Free cancellation available CA $1,370 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-luxury-jeep-safaris-balos-beach-a-lagoon-for-bliss.a1148918.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Balos & Falassarna in Your Words. A Journey to Chania’s Corners.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48700964/9e8f6b97-cc29-436e-a235-e3b71be8f181.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Balos & Falassarna in Your Words. A Journey to Chania’s Corners. 8h Free cancellation available CA $1,580 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-luxury-jeep-safari-to-balos-lagoon-falassarna-beach.a48700964.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![A Private Tour of Wine, Olive Oil Tasting, and Chania Exploration](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48826077/bfce4631-b418-4205-818a-702deeb8dad1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### A Private Tour of Wine, Olive Oil Tasting, and Chania Exploration 4h 30m Free cancellation available CA $248 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/wine-olive-oil-tasting-one-day-private-tour-in-crete.a48826077.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Modern Greek Calligraphy Workshop at Historical Cafe in Chania](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50923331/54c9eb68-34ac-47b4-9df3-1bdaaca5bb95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Modern Greek Calligraphy Workshop at Historical Cafe in Chania 2h Free cancellation available CA $97 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/modern-greek-calligraphy-workshop-at-historical-cafe-in-chania.a50923331.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Outdoor Workout Chania](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50286639/df9286ce-7434-4fda-bd79-dbf7c7a3bc94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Outdoor Workout Chania 1h Free cancellation available CA $79 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/outdoor-workout-chania.a50286639.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Chania Sourdough Bread Class - Olive Oil Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50465105/d421016b-dd9f-4e27-842a-b22f6e65eafa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania Sourdough Bread Class - Olive Oil Tasting 4h 30m 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $145 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sourdough-bread-baking-class-olive-oil-tasting.a50465105.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Chania Sourdough Bread Class - Olive Oil Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47258669/0f568fb2-e993-4831-90b1-138ae3cd349c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chania Sourdough Bread Class - Olive Oil Tasting 4h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $161 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-sourdough-bread-baking-class-olive-oil-tasting.a47258669.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![Ancient Greek Calligraphy Workshop at Historical Cafe in Chania](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50730373/ae40d398-832b-402a-94e4-02285d4cd619.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ancient Greek Calligraphy Workshop at Historical Cafe in Chania 2h Free cancellation available CA $97 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/ancient-greek-calligraphy-workshop-at-historical-cafe-in-chania.a50730373.activity-details?&rid=6051663&location=Platanias+Town&swp=off) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. 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[Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6051663) ## Recommended things to do in Platanias Town | Number of things to do | 165 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [True Love in Chania: Self-Guided Romantic Puzzle Walk](/things-to-do/chania-in-quest-of-true-love-private-city-exploration-game.a46752050.activity-details): CA $13 | | Top 5 things to do | [Samaria the Lazy Way](/things-to-do/samaria-the-lazy-way.a594182.activity-details)[Falasarna Sunset Escape – Small Group](/things-to-do/sunset-trip-to-falasarna-beach.a47959454.activity-details)[Chania: Minoan's World 9D Experience](/things-to-do/chania-minoans-world-9d-museum-cinema-entrance-with-tour.a4845616.activity-details)[Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village](/things-to-do/private-tasting-of-6-cretan-wines-in-chania-greece.a48288287.activity-details)[Chania: Old City & Venetian Harbour Discovery on Segways](/things-to-do/chania-segway-tour-of-old-city-highlights.a46197296.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village](/things-to-do/private-tasting-of-6-cretan-wines-in-chania-greece.a48288287.activity-details)[Chania: Old City & Venetian Harbour Discovery on Segways](/things-to-do/chania-segway-tour-of-old-city-highlights.a46197296.activity-details)[Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste](/things-to-do/3-hour-manousakis-winery-taste-with-shuttle-service.a47015416.activity-details)[Outdoor Workout Chania](/things-to-do/outdoor-workout-chania.a50286639.activity-details)[Chania: 5-Wine Tasting with Locals in Village near Kissamos](/things-to-do/chania-5-wine-tasting-with-locals-in-village-near-kissamos.a46488220.activity-details) | | With kids | [Samaria the Lazy Way](/things-to-do/samaria-the-lazy-way.a594182.activity-details)[Falasarna Sunset Escape – Small Group](/things-to-do/sunset-trip-to-falasarna-beach.a47959454.activity-details)[Chania: Minoan's World 9D Experience](/things-to-do/chania-minoans-world-9d-museum-cinema-entrance-with-tour.a4845616.activity-details)[Chania: Old City & Venetian Harbour Discovery on Segways](/things-to-do/chania-segway-tour-of-old-city-highlights.a46197296.activity-details)[Boat Trip in Crete with Guided Snorkelling and Free Pick up!](/things-to-do/snorkelling-and-boat-tour-in-crete.a2643925.activity-details) | ## What to do in Platanias Town --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Platanias Town #### Platanias Square 5/5(4 reviews) Learn about the local history of Platanias Town when you take a trip to Platanias Square. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Platanias-Square-Platanias.d6278296.Vacation-Attraction) #### Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete 3/5(2 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete, a lovely green space in Platanias. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Botanical-Park-And-Gardens-Of-Crete-Platanias.d6322288.Vacation-Attraction) #### Orthodox Academy of Crete Explore the campus of Orthodox Academy of Crete, during your trip to Kolymvari. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Orthodox-Academy-Of-Crete-Crete.d553248634275592935.Vacation-Attraction) #### Máleme Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Máleme Beach during your trip to Platanias? Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Maleme-Beach-Platanias.d553248635997386301.Vacation-Attraction) #### Manousakis Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Manousakis Winery during your travels to Platanias. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Manousakis-Winery-Crete.d553248621532502075.Vacation-Attraction) #### Olive Tree of Vouves Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Olive Tree of Vouves during your travels in Ano Vouves. [](https://expedia.ca/Ancient-Olive-Tree-Platanias.d673100292042522624.Vacation-Attraction) #### War Shelter of Platanias You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at War Shelter of Platanias during your travels in Platanias Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/War-Shelter-Of-Platanias-Platanias.d553248634979102400.Vacation-Attraction) #### German War Cemetery Enjoy a stop at German War Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Platanias. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/German-War-Cemetery-Platanias.d553248621532502078.Vacation-Attraction) #### Karavitakis Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Karavitakis Winery during your travels to Platanias. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Karavitakis-Winery-Platanias.d673255906757173248.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Platanias Town ![Chania](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601135/12a4ed3d-d4f0-4bd2-b1fb-28a0be02fbd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chania ![Crete island, Greece Agia Marina beach near Chania Parasols and sun loungers on the sands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051664/1e537012-2934-4cc8-a94d-88ba6783741e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Agia Marina ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Platanias Town worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Platanias Town? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Platanias Town? ### Is three days enough to stay in Platanias Town? ### Is Platanias Town a walkable neighbourhood? ### What are some activities to do in Platanias Town with kids? > - [Samaria the Lazy Way](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/samaria-the-lazy-way.a594182.activity-details) > - [Falasarna Sunset Escape – Small Group](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sunset-trip-to-falasarna-beach.a47959454.activity-details) > - [Chania: Minoan's World 9D Experience](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-minoans-world-9d-museum-cinema-entrance-with-tour.a4845616.activity-details) > - [Chania: Old City & Venetian Harbour Discovery on Segways](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/chania-segway-tour-of-old-city-highlights.a46197296.activity-details) > - [Boat Trip in Crete with Guided Snorkelling and Free Pick up!](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/snorkelling-and-boat-tour-in-crete.a2643925.activity-details) ### What to do in Platanias Town for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Platanias Town? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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