Heraklion Airport N. Kazantzakis 1 hr 3
Livadi Beach (48 min) Zṓminthos (29 min) Archaeological excavation and archaeological site Ideon Andron (50 min) Large limestone cavern system alleged to be the birthplace of Zeus, mythical king of the gods. Wooden Sculptures Museum (7 min) El Greco Museum (52 min) El greco, museum, and art Varkotopos (49 min) Eleutherna Archaeological Museum (56 min) Museum and history Sfendoni Cave in Zoniana (16 min) A path winds through colorfully lit natural chambers of stalactites & other rock formations. Monastery of Arkadi (1 hr 4) Architecturally notable & historic Eastern Orthodox monastery & 16th-century church with services. Karavostasi Beach (55 min) Ida (50 min) House Nikos Xilouri (12 min) Reptisland (35 min) Reptiles and zoo Melidoni Cave (38 min) Mount Ida (25 min) Highest mountain on Crete at 8,058 feet, with a cave & rocky path to the summit for sea views. |