Title: Preveliana Travel Guide: Best of Preveliana, Gortyna Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Preveliana](https://expedia.co.uk/Preveliana-Hotels.d3000756400.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Preveliana](https://expedia.co.uk/Preveliana-Holiday-Rentals.d3000756400.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Preveliana Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Preveliana.d3000756400.Car-Hire-Guide)[Preveliana Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Preveliana.d3000756400.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Preveliana Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Preveliana 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_3000756400) - Top hotels in Preveliana - Top Holiday Rentals in Preveliana ![Aquila Atlantis Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67300/67282/dc4644d5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aquila Atlantis Hotel 2 Ygias Street Heraklion Crete Island £88 3 Mar - 4 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) The lobby was beautiful and the staff were very nice, but the room needs a face lift Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F03%2F2026&endDate=04%2F03%2F2026&selected=67282&PinnedHotelID=67282&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000756400) ![Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1056800/1056753/81fad241_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive 76, Andr. Papandreou Str, Ammoudara Malevizi Crete Stay at this beach resort in Malevizi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (790 reviews) 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 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F03%2F2026&endDate=04%2F03%2F2026&selected=1056753&PinnedHotelID=1056753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000756400) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F03%2F2026&endDate=04%2F03%2F2026&selected=1056753&PinnedHotelID=1056753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000756400) ![GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1098400/1098349/6d4d7325_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel 9, D. Beaufort Street Heraklion Crete Island £95 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews) Slightly aged building and amenities, still great, friendly stuff, clean, everything worked well. Amazing Terrace on the 5th floor with a great view to the harbor, especially in the morning for sunset. They offer turndown service. The room on the first floor was a bit noisy during the Saturday night ... Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=1098349&PinnedHotelID=1098349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000756400) [See all 2,512 properties in Preveliana](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026®ionId=3000756400) 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. ![Petousis Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36260000/36259100/36259047/c913940c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Petousis Hotel & Suites Andrea Papandreou,140 Malevizi Crete Island Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Malevizi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews) The grounds of the hotel were beautiful and breakfast was very thorough as well. The gentlemen at the front desk was very accommodating and polite. My swim out suite was beautiful but little touches like having true smart TV’s or capability to mirror phone to TV would make it a true 5 star. Would ... Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Malevizi-Hotels-Petousis-Hotel-Suites.h36259047.Hotel-Information) ![Chrisanthi Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54130000/54130000/54129941/93ebb540_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Chrisanthi Villas Palaiokastro Malevizi Crete Stay at this business-friendly villa in Malevizi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Palaiokastro Beach and Paleokastro Fortress ... 10/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews) Chrisanthi was an amazing host who made us feel extremely welcome at her villas. The location, view and actual villa were amazing and cleaned to an incredible standard - our young family couldn’t have asked for more. Thanks for an amazing stay Chrisanthi! Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Malevizi-Hotels-Chrisanthi-Villas.h54129941.Hotel-Information) ![ARCĀSA Villas Collection by Omilos Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115340000/115338000/115337981/3ee28a60_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ARCĀSA Villas Collection by Omilos Hotels Dominikou Theotokopoulou Archanes-Asterousia Crete Stay at this villa in Archanes-Asterousia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Titakis Winery and Lyrarakis are located ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews) The property we stayed in was new and has been built to a very high standard. All the rooms have a shower and seperate toilet. A sink is located in each room next to the door. The living areas are bright and clean with floor to ceiling windows/doors, open plan kitchen diner with lots of space with ... 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Preveliana hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000756400&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=3000756400&startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000756400&startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19)[18 Feb - 19 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000756400&startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000756400&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=3000756400&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=3000756400&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=3000756400&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Museum-Of-Messara-Gortyna.d553248635928788420.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Koudoumas-Monastery-Gortyna.d553248621554160455.Attraction) #### Gortys Learn about the local history of Gortyna when you spend time at Gortys. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gortys-Crete.d6105790.Attraction) #### Rouvas Gorge 4/5(1 review) Explore the great outdoors at Rouvas Gorge, a lovely green space in Gortyna. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rouvas-Gorge-Crete.d6322337.Attraction) #### Canyon Saint Sava You can take time to visit Canyon Saint Sava during your travels to Gortyna. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canyon-Saint-Sava-Gortyna.d553248635928788886.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Trypiti-Beach-Gortyna.d553248635928788873.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2000994/a88fec48-0182-4cd3-8255-ad8f97498997.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch £69 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/horse-riding-cretan-traditional-lunch.a2000994.activity-details) ![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) ![Digenakis winery - Wine tasting experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3139656/44dbf446-f5f1-4591-9317-1c9b4ed79dee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Digenakis winery - Wine tasting experience £16 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/digenakis-winery-wine-tasting-experience.a3139656.activity-details) ![Sustainable soapmaking tour in Crete | by Helleo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49311643/cb0e5420-6e22-4bfa-9040-95d9dc9a8822.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Authentic Soapmaking Experience & Tour in Crete | by Helleo £13 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/authentic-soapmaking-experience-tour-in-crete-by-helleo.a49311643.activity-details) [See all activities in Preveliana](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Preveliana.d3000756400.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Preveliana ![Tempels des Pythian Apollo.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6206205/13017825-96f0-48d6-9849-c75a7c1f53ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Gortyna - Cities near Preveliana - Places of interest [Gortyna](https://expedia.co.uk/Gortyna.dx6206205) - [Heraklion Port ](https://expedia.co.uk/Heraklion-Port-Heraklion.d6062095.Attraction) - [Palace of Knossos ](https://expedia.co.uk/Palace-Of-Knossos-Heraklion.d6062149.Attraction) - [Heraklion Archaeological Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Heraklion-Archaeological-Museum-Heraklion.d6062085.Attraction) - [Beach of Matala ](https://expedia.co.uk/Beach-Of-Matala-Crete.d6322315.Attraction) - [Historical Museum of Crete ](https://expedia.co.uk/Historical-Museum-Of-Crete-Heraklion.d6062101.Attraction) - [Heraklion Town Hall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Heraklion-Town-Hall-Heraklion.d6062097.Attraction) - [Koules Fortress ](https://expedia.co.uk/Koules-Fortress-Heraklion.d6062197.Attraction) - [Morosini Fountain ](https://expedia.co.uk/Morosini-Fountain-Heraklion.d6062135.Attraction) - [Heraklion Loggia ](https://expedia.co.uk/Heraklion-Loggia-Heraklion.d6062087.Attraction) - [Watercity Waterpark ](https://expedia.co.uk/Watercity-Waterpark-Hersonissos.d6321733.Attraction) - [Komos Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Komos-Beach-Crete.d6062113.Attraction) - [Venetian Walls ](https://expedia.co.uk/Venetian-Walls-Heraklion.d6062201.Attraction) - [Agios Titos Church ](https://expedia.co.uk/Agios-Titos-Church-Heraklion.d6062185.Attraction) - [Palace of Phaistos ](https://expedia.co.uk/Palace-Of-Phaistos-Faistos.d6062153.Attraction) - [Natural History Museum of Crete ](https://expedia.co.uk/Natural-History-Museum-Of-Crete-Heraklion.d6062091.Attraction) - [Caves of Matala ](https://expedia.co.uk/Caves-Of-Matala-Faistos.d6322334.Attraction) - [St. Mark's Basilica ](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Marks-Basilica-Heraklion.d6062181.Attraction) - [Mount Ida ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mount-Ida-Mylopotamos.d553248621552112847.Attraction) - [Pankritio Stadium ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pankritio-Stadium-Heraklion.d6062157.Attraction) - [Sfendoni Cave ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sfendoni-Cave-Mylopotamos.d6160316.Attraction) - [St. Minas Cathedral ](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Minas-Cathedral-Heraklion.d6062183.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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