What to do in Prasas

Activities, attractions and tours

Prasas Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Prasas 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 Prasas 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.

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Prasas Attractions

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What to do in Prasas

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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
Columns in the 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
Historical Museum of Crete showing 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 a castle

Koules Fortress

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

Koules Fortress
St. Titus Church which includes a church or cathedral, a square or plaza 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
Heraklion Loggia showing interior views and heritage architecture

Heraklion Loggia

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

Heraklion Loggia
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
Natural History Museum of Crete

Natural History Museum of Crete

Don’t miss the chance to learn about Crete’s unique natural environment at this excellent modern museum.

Natural History Museum of Crete

 

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Day trip destinations from Prasas

Heraklion featuring general coastal views

Heraklion

Aerial view of the harbor of the famous resort Chersonissos, Crete, Greece

Hersonissos

Near Karteros Beach, walking along the highway you see amazing views

Karteros

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 flavours, 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 travellers 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 neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres 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 neighbourhoods, 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.