Chania
Chania is a very beautiful city and wandering around its alleys will be an unforgettable experience.
Aquarium of Crete (Cretaquarium)
It was prepared with great care to acquaint visitors children and adults with the residents of the liquid element.
Phaistos Palace
Ascend the brownstone street, rest under the shade and gaze the view from where once stood a shining palace.
Mount Idi or Psiloritis
Hiking in Psiloritis, locate the traditional shacks (mitata) and gather clues about the bucolic tradition of the island.
Preveli
As an alternative to the combination Kourtaliotis Gorge - Preveli Lake, you can choose the Monastery of Preveli - Preveli Lake. In both cases, you will end up in the same wonderful beach.
Rethymno
Wandering around the city of Rethymno, a picturesque port, Cretan cuisine, tsikoudia and unforgettable moments. Do not miss the Fortezza fortress!
Ideon Andron
Ideon Andron?? Definitely yes! Even the wise Pythagoras came here to be initiated to the birthplace of Zeus. Although, ceremonies are no longer performed in it and is not as impressive as other caves, it is worth visiting it for its mythology and only.
Gramvousa Fortress
Boat trip up to Gramvousa, to explore the immense castle that towers over the sea and swim in the impressive beach of Balos!
Roman Gortyna
Another city whose past glory is obvious through its ruins is the Roman capital Gortyna, perhaps named from Gortyna, son of Rhadamanthus, king of the nearby Phaistos. Situated 45 km south of Heraklion, it shows signs of habitation from the Neolithic era onward. Gortyna grew and enjoyed great fame from the 3rd century BC, especially when the...
