Crete is the largest island in Greece, and the fifth largest one in the Mediterranean Sea. Here, you can admire the remnants of brilliant civilizations, explore glorious beaches, impressive mountain escapes, fertile valleys and steep gorges, and become part of the island’s rich gastronomic culture.
Chania
Chania is the capital city, a place where different civilizations have flourished throughout the centuries. Strolling around the Old Town’s
Rethymno
Rethymno is located in the north end of the prefecture, built by the sea and is a city with many
Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos is the capital town of Lassithi. Here, the bottomless Salt Lake Voulismeni dominates the area. A narrow channel
The cradle of the Minoan civilization
Heraklion is the largest city of Crete and one of Greece’s major urban centers. The city flourished under a multicultural