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Aerial view of the turquoise Balos Lagoon in Crete

06 / 08Destination

Crete

An Island of Ancient Legends, Spectacular Nature & Authentic Hospitality

01Introduction

Discover Crete

Crete, Greece's largest island, offers remarkable diversity.

Its story stretches from ancient Minoan civilization and Venetian towns to dramatic mountains, beautiful coastlines and deeply rooted cultural traditions.

A Venetian harbor and lighthouse in a Cretan old town
The restored red columns of the Palace of Knossos

02Highlights

Highlights & must-see attractions

  1. Palace of Knossos
  2. Chania Old Town & Venetian Harbor
  3. Balos Lagoon
  4. Elafonissi Beach
  5. Samaria Gorge
  6. Traditional mountain villages

03Experiences

Experiences worth discovering

  • Archaeological tours of Knossos
  • Cultural exploration of Chania and Rethymno
  • Cretan cooking and food tasting
  • Olive oil, wine and local cheese experiences
  • Mountain village excursions
  • Boat trips and coastal exploration
  • Nature and landscape excursions
The stone lighthouse at the entrance of the Venetian Harbor of Chania

04Why Crete

Why choose Crete?

An island of exceptional diversity, where ancient history, natural beauty, gastronomy and warm hospitality come together.

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