About Crete
Why travelers love it here
Discover Crete, where azure waters meet ancient ruins and vibrant local culture. Stroll through the charming streets of Chania, relax on the stunning beaches of Elafonissi, and savor mouthwatering Cretan cuisine as you immerse yourself in the island's rich history and natural beauty.
Best timeApril to October
CurrencyEuro
LanguageGreek
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Explore the Palace of Knossos
Relax at Elafonissi Beach
Wander the old town of Chania
Hike the Samaria Gorge
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