Summer holidays in Crete

As the summer sun caresses the land of Crete, the scene becomes rich with aromas, flavors and adventures waiting to be discovered.

If you decide to spend your summer on this enchanting island, get ready for an experience full of pleasant surprises and unforgettable moments.

The beaches of Crete are undoubtedly jewels of the Aegean. From the dazzling Elafonissi of Chania to the lush green Vai of Agios Nikolaos, each beach is a unique experience. Just lie on the warm sand, soak up the sun and dive into the crystal clear waters that embrace the island.

Hiking in Crete is an unforgettable experience as the island is full of natural beauty, various trails and spectacular scenery. Discover the amazing variety of nature as you walk through mountain peaks, gorges and endless sandy beaches.

Crete is full of history and culture. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, tour ancient Knossos or explore the Fortress of the Forts in Rethymno. Every stone here speaks of the past.

Cretan cuisine is known for its fine products and traditional recipes. Try fresh seafood, chef's cheese, Cretan salad and aromatic olive oil. Take a gastronomic adventure in the taverns of the seaside villages.

Nightlife in Crete is vibrant and varied. From romantic cafes in the seaside villages to elegant beach bars, the island offers options for every taste.