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If you're planning to take a trip break to Heraklion, then count on eDreams to get you with the best deals on hotels. With our fast search engines and a large selection of hotels, booking a holiday is easy. Simply indicate your desired travel dates, choose from a variety of options, and select other options including flights and car rental to complete your holiday booking. And just like that, you are on your way to a holiday in Heraklion!

Best Time to Visit Heraklion

Heraklion, the vibrant capital of Crete, offers a unique blend of ancient history and modern culture. But when is the best time to visit?

Spring (April to June)

Temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C, perfect for sightseeing.
Flora is in full bloom, adding to the city's beauty.
Less crowded, allowing a more relaxed exploration.

Summer (July to September)

Hot and sunny, with temperatures around 30°C.
Perfect for beach activities and water sports.
Peak tourist season, expect crowded attractions.

Autumn (October to November)

Mild weather with temperatures around 20°C.
Great for outdoor activities and wine tasting tours.
Less crowded as the tourist season winds down.

Winter (December to March)

Cool with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 15°C.
Great for visiting museums and indoor attractions.
Least crowded, offering a more authentic experience.

Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Heraklion

Heraklion, the capital of Crete, is a vibrant city with a variety of neighborhoods that cater to different types of travelers. Here are the top picks:

City Center

The heart of Heraklion, the City Center, is ideal for first-time visitors. It's safe, walkable, and close to major attractions like the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Old Venetian Harbor.

Koules Fortress Area

For those seeking a blend of history and sea views, the Koules Fortress area is perfect. It's safe, picturesque, and just a stone's throw away from the famous fortress.

Agios Dimitrios

Agios Dimitrios is a quiet, residential neighborhood that's great for families. It's safe, peaceful, and has plenty of local shops and restaurants.

Kaminia

For a more local experience, consider Kaminia. This safe neighborhood offers a glimpse into everyday Cretan life, away from the tourist crowds.

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