5 days in Malia Itinerary

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Malia: Heraklion (Historical Museum of Crete, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, &more), Spinalonga (Kalydon) (in Elounda) and The Palace of Knossos (in Knosos). And it doesn't end there: get interesting insight from Tours, examine the collection at Lychnostatis Open Air Museum, stroll through Potamos Beach, and take an in-depth tour of Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymno.

To find where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, you can read our Malia tour itinerary builder.

If you are flying in from The Netherlands, the closest major aiports are Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Chania International Airport and Santorini Airport. In September, daytime highs in Malia are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 20°C.