Heraklion Airport N. Kazantzakis 1 hr 3
Spinalonga (3 min)
Tiny, uninhabited island with a 16th-century Venetian fortress & the ruins of a former leper colony. AMAZONAS PARK (30 min)
Zoo and parrots Spinalonga Peninsula (15 min) Cretan Olive Oil Farm (17 min)
Olive farm with tours of the oil production, plus cheese-making, pottery & Cretan cooking lessons. Lake Voulismeni (23 min)
Picturesque lake & tourist destination where, according to legend, goddess Athena bathed. Kalydon (15 min) Spíleon Milátou (46 min)
Series of caves hewn into the rock, site of a 19th-century battle commemorated with a tiny chapel. Olous (11 min)
Ancient history, snorkeling, ruins, and history Voulisma beach (30 min)
Popular white sanded beach with turquoise water includes swimming, umbrella rentals & boating. Almyros beach (23 min)
Family-friendly beach bordered by the Almiros River with water sports, sunbed rentals & snack bars. Nisida Spinalonga (3 min)
Rocky islet, a leper colony until 1957, with ruins of a 16th-century Venetian fortress & a cafe. Elounda Beach (5 min) Panagia Kera (29 min)
Medieval-era Byzantine church popular for its preserved frescoes depicting biblical events. Mirabello Bay (43 min)
Massive scenic bay, the largest of the Greek islands, that was important in prehistoric Crete. Mochlos (59 min)
Tiny island within the Gulf of Mirabello with rugged beaches, coastal views & Minoan ruins. | 
