During this journey around Crete, we will not only discover the main tourist attractions, but also hidden treasures, the flavours of traditional cuisine, and meet local people who will make our experience even more authentic and unforgettable.”
- Chania – Picturesque City by the Sea
Our first stop is the charming town of Chania, located on Crete’s north-west coast. It is here that you can stroll through the narrow streets of the old town, admire the Venetian lighthouse and enjoy fresh fish in the local tavernas. The harbour here also provides an unforgettable view, especially at sunset.
- Heraklion – Capital of Minoan Culture:
The next point on our list is Heraklion, the capital of the Cretan region. It is here that you will find the famous Archaeological Museum, which preserves the most valuable finds from the Minoan civilisation, including the famous Disc of Phaistos. Walking through the streets of Heraklion, you can feel the pulse of life of this vibrant city.
- Knossos – The legendary Palace of the Minotaur:
You cannot leave Crete without visiting the ruins of the Palace of Knossos. It was here, according to Greek mythology, that the Minotaur hid in the labyrinth. Knossos is a fascinating place that takes you back in time to the ancient Cretan civilisation, opening a window into ancient times and legends.
- Balos beach – Paradise on Earth:
Finally, we cannot forget one of the most beautiful beaches in Crete – Balos. Located on the Gramvousa peninsula, this picturesque beach is stunning with its white sand, turquoise waters and majestic cliffs. A cruise to Balos is a trip that will remain in your memory forever.
Crete is an island that captivates with its beauty and historical wealth. From ancient ruins to picturesque beaches, every step you take on this island is a journey back in time and a discovery of extraordinary places. Make Crete your destination and let every moment spent there be an unforgettable experience!
