Crete Travel Guide

Greek Islands

Heraklion Loggia showing heritage architecture, street scenes and night scenes
Crete Island
Koules Fortress featuring a bay or harbour
Chania featuring street scenes
Chania

Popular cities in Crete

Chania featuring a city
Chania
Known for Beaches, Ports and Historical
Trip time! Discover the cafes, monuments and beaches in relaxing Chania.

Reasons to visit

  • Old Venetian Harbor
  • Chania Central Market
  • Maritime Museum of Crete
Heraklion which includes general coastal views
Heraklion
Known for Dining, Ports and Shopping
Explore Heraklion: its museums, monuments, dining and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Heraklion Port
  • Palace of Knossos
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Crete Island featuring general coastal views
Rethymno
Known for Historical, Scenery and Sandy beaches
Get away to secluded Rethymno! Enjoy the monuments, history and cocktail bars.

Reasons to visit

  • Rethymnon Venetian Port
  • Rimondi Fountain
  • Argiroupoli Springs
Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos
Known for Beaches, Swimming and Sandy beaches
Explore quaint Agios Nikolaos: its beaches, sightseeing, lake views and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Spinalonga
  • Lake Voulismeni
  • Ancient City of Lato
Cretaquarium showing marine life
Hersonissos
Known for Beaches, Family-friendly and Relaxing
Trip time! Discover the beaches, cafes and theme park in quaint Hersonissos.

Reasons to visit

  • Port of Hersonissos
  • Potamos Beach
Agios Vasileios
Agios Vasileios
Known for Swimming, Small town and Snorkelling
Secluded Agios Vasileios awaits: its snorkelling, countryside, library and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Kourtaliotiko Gorge