Title: Magarikarion Travel Guide: Best of Magarikarion, Faistos Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Magarikarion](https://expedia.co.uk/Magarikarion-Hotels.d3000739353.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Magarikarion](https://expedia.co.uk/Magarikarion-Holiday-Rentals.d3000739353.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Magarikarion Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Magarikarion.d3000739353.Car-Hire-Guide)[Magarikarion Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Magarikarion.d3000739353.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Magarikarion Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Magarikarion Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_3000739353) - Top hotels in Magarikarion - Top Holiday Rentals in Magarikarion ![Paralos Irini Mare](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1092400/1092350/3f5c062d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Paralos Irini Mare Agia Galini Agios Vasileios Crete Island Stay at this spa hotel in Agios Vasileios. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (76 reviews) Ignored and Disappointed: Poor Communication by Hotel Management When we extended our stay, the hotel staff failed to inform us about a special 50% May discount. Although the manager later compensated us nicely, our experience with the hotel’s loyalty program has been extremely disappointing. Since ... Reviewed on 19 May 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=1092350&PinnedHotelID=1092350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000739353) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=1092350&PinnedHotelID=1092350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000739353) ![Enagron Cretan Ecotourism Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12320000/12318600/12318554/9461815d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Enagron Cretan Ecotourism Village Axos Mylopotamou, Main Street Mylopotamos Crete Stay at this spa hotel in Mylopotamos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Wooden Sculptures Museum and Sfendoni Cave are ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews) The hotel is a bit run down. The rooms are fine but rather antiquated. The view from the pool is incredible as is the overall setting. The restaurant menu was a bit eccentric and the service slow. The main issue we had during the peak summer is that it’s a very quiet part of Crete but too hot to ... Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=12318554&PinnedHotelID=12318554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000739353) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=12318554&PinnedHotelID=12318554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000739353) ![Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31190000/31187000/31186989/2e24c67f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity. Rethymno Crete Stay at this family-friendly villa in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Amari Dam Reservoir and Sacred Monastery of ... 10/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews) We had the most amazing stay from start to finish. We got there after midnight due to flight times, but were offered a guide to get us there or clear directions with a code for a key box. When we got there, the property had outside lights to guide us in and a fridge with a home cooked meal in, snacks, ... Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=31186989&PinnedHotelID=31186989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000739353) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=31186989&PinnedHotelID=31186989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000739353) [See all 1,551 properties in Magarikarion](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=17%2F02%2F2026&endDate=18%2F02%2F2026®ionId=3000739353) 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. ![Luxurious villa with private private heated pool & spectacular views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27080000/27071400/27071325/da6d4aa1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Luxurious villa with private private heated pool & spectacular views Rethymnon Crete Stay at this family-friendly villa in Mylopotamos. Enjoy private pools, a water park and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Reptisland and Melidoni Cave ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews) What a stunning property - much bigger than we were anticipating -we had a fantastic stay. Rooms are huge, beds really comfortable. Pool and pool area is clean and well kitted out for loungers and umbrellas. Kitchen has everything you might need. Outside is a huge marble table with barbecue and pizza ... Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mylopotamos-Hotels-Luxurious-Villa-With-Private-Private-Heated-Pool-Spectacular-Views.h27071325.Hotel-Information) ![Beautifully Renovated Traditional Stone House in Vori, South Crete, Greece.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40200000/40191100/40191061/413a6063_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautifully Renovated Traditional Stone House in Vori, South Crete, Greece. Tymbaki, Heraklion Crete Stay at this holiday home in Faistos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Museum of Cretan Ethnology and Palace of Phaistos ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews) Loved our stay We found this to be a wonderful rental and we would stay there again happily. It felt like home and is tastefully decorated. The setting is quiet and ideally located for exploring the village on foot and for driving to beaches and historical attractions in the area as well as larger neighboring towns. ... Reviewed on 14 Oct 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Faistos-Hotels-Beautifully-Renovated-Traditional-Stone-House-In-Vori.h40191061.Hotel-Information) ![Private paradise with heated pool Peace, comfort. Goddess and large garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34056200/34056192/77c39012_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Private paradise with heated pool Peace, comfort. Goddess and large garden Kalochorafitis Crete Stay at this family-friendly villa in Faistos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a water park. Popular attractions Museum of Cretan Ethnology and Agia Triada ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews) Great place Beautiful house, very nice host who left us a welcome gift, fresh big watermelon Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Faistos-Hotels-Private-Paradise-With-Heated-Pool.h34056192.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Magarikarion](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=3000739353&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Magarikarion hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000739353&startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17)[16 Feb - 17 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000739353&startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000739353&startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18)[17 Feb - 18 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000739353&startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000739353&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000739353&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000739353&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000739353&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Matala Caves Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matala Caves during your travels in Faistos. Wander the beaches and seaside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matala-Caves-Faistos.d553248621533101561.Attraction) #### Palace of Phaistos Explore the ruins of this once-glorious palace. Imagine it in its heyday as royals and courtiers moved around its spacious rooms. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palace-Of-Phaistos-Faistos.d6062153.Attraction) #### Caves of Matala You can find out about the history of Matala with a trip to Caves of Matala. Wander the beaches and seaside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Caves-Of-Matala-Faistos.d6322334.Attraction) #### Phaistos You can learn about the history of Áyios Ioánnis with a trip to Phaistos. Wander the seaside and beaches in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phaistos-Faistos.d553248621532502071.Attraction) #### Red Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Red Beach during your travels in Faistos? Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Red-Beach-Faistos.d6322331.Attraction) #### Vathi Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Vathi Beach during your trip to Mires? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vathi-Beach-Faistos.d553248635997385700.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47826646/f920b237-0a7e-491b-9d6e-a870d7cdfbac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes £86 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cooking-lesson-in-heraclion-by-baxes.a47826646.activity-details) ![Pottery Classes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2707903/eef5debf-86c9-4c8a-93f3-465bc85c14cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pottery Classes £69 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pottery-classes.a2707903.activity-details) !["YAMAS" Estate Wine Tasting at Douloufakis Winery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46324050/48b3ae3c-60a1-4bcc-ac61-95fc3bc007e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### "YAMAS" - Winery tour &wine tasting £26 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/yamas-winery-tour-wine-tasting.a46324050.activity-details) ![Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49362208/33151bf0-1343-4598-90c4-5ced718ca982.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches £11 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/southern-crete-self-guided-drive-from-spili-to-triopetra-beaches.a49362208.activity-details) ![Olive Oil Food Pairing in Crete](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48175440/7e1f7bb1-fb81-4342-8884-dc86e946a6ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Olive Oil Food Pairing in Crete £65 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/olive-oil-food-pairing-in-crete.a48175440.activity-details) ![Falasarna Beach Day Trip with Hotel Pickup From Chania Areas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49963656/59107ac6-af66-4b27-a818-8be2f2c7f614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Falasarna Beach Day Trip with Hotel Pickup From Chania Areas £328 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/falasarna-beach-day-trip-with-hotel-pickup-from-chania-areas.a49963656.activity-details) [See all activities in Magarikarion](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Magarikarion.d3000739353.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Magarikarion ![Ruins of central square of the ancient Minoan Palace of Phaistos ( Festos ). Located at plateau Messara.Beautiful natural and architectural landscape. District of Heraklion.Crete island.Greece.Europe.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264192/473df715-f280-45fd-b346-a7ac31e12694.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Faistos - Cities near Magarikarion - Places of interest [Faistos](https://expedia.co.uk/Faistos.dx6264192)[Grigoria](https://expedia.co.uk/Grigoria.dx3000702550) - [Beach of Matala ](https://expedia.co.uk/Beach-Of-Matala-Crete.d6322315.Attraction) - [Komos Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Komos-Beach-Crete.d6062113.Attraction) - [Palace of Phaistos ](https://expedia.co.uk/Palace-Of-Phaistos-Faistos.d6062153.Attraction) - [Melidoni Cave ](https://expedia.co.uk/Melidoni-Cave-Mylopotamos.d6160305.Attraction) - [Spili Monastery ](https://expedia.co.uk/Spili-Monastery-Agios-Vasileios.d6321741.Attraction) - [Caves of Matala ](https://expedia.co.uk/Caves-Of-Matala-Faistos.d6322334.Attraction) - [Sfendoni Cave ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sfendoni-Cave-Mylopotamos.d6160316.Attraction) - [Mount Ida ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mount-Ida-Mylopotamos.d553248621552112847.Attraction) - [Tylissos ](https://expedia.co.uk/Tylissos-Malevizi.d6062189.Attraction) - [Livadi Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Livadi-Beach-Mylopotamos.d553248635997386635.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in 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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