Crete
Heraklion
A city base for your Cretan holiday.
Start in central Crete with Heraklion, a visit to Knossos and a day left open. Choose one side of the island for a shorter stay.
A taste of the place
Leave room for your own plans.
Choose your base, then check transport for your dates before booking. These introductions are a starting point for exploring, rather than a dated itinerary.
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Destination background: Greek National Tourism Organisation.