Heraklion Airport N. Kazantzakis 1 hr 2
Paralia Agiofaraggo (48 min) Phaistos Minoan Palace (13 min)
Ruins of a Bronze Age archaeological site that includes a Minoan palace & village. Agiofárango (41 min) Kali Limenes beach (43 min) Messara Plain (15 min)
Archaeological site, monastery, and archaeological excavation Agiofarango Beach (48 min)
Pebble beach at the end of a gorge, home to wild goats & popular for swimming & cliff-climbing. Paximadia (18 min) Kommos beach (7 min)
Long beach & archaeological site with a rocky shoreline, plus rentable chairs & a restaurant. Red beach (6 min)
A hiking trail leads to this shoreline with reddish-brown sand, towering rocks & a cocktail bar. Matala Beach Île De Crète (9 min) Archaeological Site of Agia Triada (18 min)
Ancient Minoan settlement ruins known for its Linear A tablets & other archaeological findings. Caves Matala (9 min) Kalamaki Beach (15 min)
Expansive stretch of white sand lined with palapas & chairs in a scenic locale near shops & cafes. Matala beach (9 min)
Bustling beach & former hippie hangout featuring cliffs with rocky caves, bars & water sports. | 
