Karteros Beach

Take a tour around one of Europe’s most spectacular archaeological sites, where Greek myths have been made and great treasures discovered.

You can find out about the history of Knosos when you stop by Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Spend an afternoon wandering around this ancient harbor and admiring the fortress and ancient walls or take a trip to one of the nearby islands.

One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.

The prominent symbol of Heraklion, this imposing fortress by the harbor has protected the city for over 500 years.

Dedicated to the patron saint of Crete, this Byzantine church has been renovated and repurposed by some of the world's greatest historical empires.