Sokaras Travel Guide
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Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive
Great resort, staff were super helpful especially those at the restaurant. The Spa was amazing and the staff took time to speak with us before recommending treatment to book. Location right on the beach made it a fantastic place to stay.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
The room was spacious and clean. The staff was very helpful for directions and always pleasant. The breakfast was very elaborate, something for everyone. Location was good, within walking distance to shops, restaurants, hop on hop off stops, bus stations, harbor. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Atrion Hotel
Clean room, nice breakfast and close to the center of activity in the city.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Petousis Hotel & Suites
LAVRIS City Suites
Fantastic!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Plānis Str Urban Suites by Semavi
Clean room, well situated.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Koudoumas Monastery
You can find out about the history of Gortyna with a visit to Koudoumas Monastery. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.
Gortys
Learn about the local history of Gortyna when you spend time at Gortys. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Trypiti Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Trypiti Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Gortyna. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Rouvas Gorge
Explore the great outdoors at Rouvas Gorge, a lovely green space in Gortyna. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Museum of Messara
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Messara in Ambeloúzos. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos
You can learn about the history of Gortyna when you stop by Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Heraklion Town Hall
- Knossos Archaeological Site
- Heraklion Loggia
- Ammoudara Beach
- Morosini Fountain
- General University Hospital of Heraklion
- Palace of Phaistos
- Pankritio Stadium
- Koubes
- Phaistos
- Public Gardens of Iraklion
- Koudoumas Monastery
- Nikos Kazantzakis Museum
- St. Mark's Basilica
- Gortys
- Dedalou Shopping Street
- Cave of Psychro
- City Walls
- Kornarou Square
- Heraklion Municipal Art Gallery
