Finikia Holidays
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Your Finikia Holiday
Lock in a Finikia holiday package and prepare to experience the best of this lively city. Consider staying in the neighbourhood of Gazi, which is great for dining, watersports and families. Every trip to Finikia needs a well-thought-out itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Natural History Museum of Crete. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start organising your ideal holiday to Finikia now.
Finikia Essential Information
Language | Greek |
|---|---|
Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | Ya su |
Local Goodbye | Yiá sou |
Closest Airport | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) |
Max Temp Winter | 16ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete and St. Minas Cathedral |
Top hotels in Finikia
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
75 Dimokratias Ave Heraklion Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£120
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this hotel but had few occasions with the dinner staff when they were very rude with us. They would not let us sit in the dining area as they had prepared the table for next morning and we didn’t want to sit outside. Even before we started eating or drinking they would come ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
Sofia Hotel
57 Stadiou Str. Heraklion Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£67
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Près de l’aéroport et de l’arrêt d’autobus à proximité 😏"
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
9, D. Beaufort Street Heraklion Crete Island
£148
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,015 reviews)
"A lovely, slightly old fashioned hotel, but in the best way. Simple design, healthy breakfasts, roof bar and pool and amazing concierge services."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What to do in Finikia
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
£32
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour
£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Finikia holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big adventure simply and all in one place. Our top tip for getting the best deal on a Finikia getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add some exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock help with making changes to your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Finikia?
To enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, take off in April, May and June. November, December and January are typically quieter and a good idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Finikia, is 12ºC. The warmest time here is August, when temperatures reach around 26ºC.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Finikia?
Lock in flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and see how much you save with a Finikia holiday. It's as simple as that! From hotels and flights to activities and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels around the world to pick from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Finikia holiday?
There are plenty of places to visit while enjoying a holiday in Finikia. Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Natural History Museum of Crete and Heraklion Port are some of this city's major attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Finikia holiday?
Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll require a visa for Finikia. Find out about the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Finikia holiday?
Think about the type of activities planned during your holiday in Finikia and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts.
What does an Expedia Finikia holiday include?
That's up to you. Simply pick from a range of Finikia bundles, such as a flight, hotel and hire car. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your Finikia break looks like, get ready to save! Expedia features many styles of properties, with the most popular in Finikia including villas and private holiday homes. Whatever kind of escape you're looking for, Expedia allows for the flexibility to customise your stay.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Finikia holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that suits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
- No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes pressing that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Finikia Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you definitely can. Just select the airline you want and create the perfect Finikia trip.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
