Add to that the jaw-dropping scenery: cliffside beaches, rugged mountains, and canyons, and you’ll need a few extra days to pack it all in. Hike the Samaria Gorge, visit the palm forest in Lassithi, or catch the sunset at Falasarna Beach to get the best of the island’s nature.

Embark on your next thrilling adventure with a Crete vacation package, and leave relaxed knowing the finer details have been taken care of. Plus with the ability to tailor your escape, …

Jan 4, 2024 · With beautiful beaches, delicious local cuisine and mountainous hiking trails, Crete has plenty to keep you busy. Here are the island's best experiences.

Crete is a treasure trove of tempting attractions. Award-winning beaches like Balos Lagoon and Elafonissi, gorgeous Samara National Park with its mountains and waterfalls, and some of the best dive sites in Europe, there really is something for everyone.

Aug 18, 2024 · There’s a lot to love about Crete beyond its ancient ruins: a beautiful variety of stunning beaches, excellent hiking, quaint historic towns, and incredible food and wine. Plus, it’s affordable, making it an excellent budget destination to visit.

Crete's experiences are as assorted as its history, so take some time to decide what type of vacation you're looking to have before you set anything in stone. For an urban setting with a...

Apr 23, 2024 · Ready to explore Greece's largest island? Here's where to stay, what to see, and which beaches to explore across Crete.

Jan 21, 2025 · We’ve spent hours researching the best way to travel Crete. From whether to rent a car, where to stay on the Greek island, which gorges are worth hiking, to where you can see the best waterfalls and beaches on Crete with or without a car.

These road trips in Crete will take you to mountains, beaches, monasteries, wineries, unspoiled villages and Venetian old towns. Let a local expert craft your dream trip. Crete packs a lot of incredible attractions onto one island. Here are eight of our favorite places to visit when you visit Greece's largest island.

With mountainous villages, award-winning bays, caves, and ancient towns, Crete is just waiting to be unpacked. Pick one city as your base and build your itinerary around it. Taking Crete’s size...