Heraklion Airport N. Kazantzakis 1 hr 1
Panagia Kera (23 min)
Medieval-era Byzantine church popular for its preserved frescoes depicting biblical events. Lake Voulismeni (21 min)
Picturesque lake & tourist destination where, according to legend, goddess Athena bathed. Cretan Olive Oil Farm (22 min)
Olive farm with tours of the oil production, plus cheese-making, pottery & Cretan cooking lessons. gorge Ha (28 min)
Steep, narrow gorge in a wilderness area, with technical canyoning routes & waterfalls. Almyros beach (13 min)
Family-friendly beach bordered by the Almiros River with water sports, sunbed rentals & snack bars. Mochlos (40 min)
Tiny island within the Gulf of Mirabello with rugged beaches, coastal views & Minoan ruins. Mirabello Bay (23 min)
Massive scenic bay, the largest of the Greek islands, that was important in prehistoric Crete. Spinalonga Peninsula (35 min) Voulisma beach (11 min)
Popular white sanded beach with turquoise water includes swimming, umbrella rentals & boating. Gournia Minoan Town (17 min)
Archeological site excavated in the early 20th century featuring Minoan houses, roads & a cemetery. Kalydon (34 min) Olous (29 min)
Ancient history, snorkeling, ruins, and history Spinalonga (37 min)
Tiny, uninhabited island with a 16th-century Venetian fortress & the ruins of a former leper colony. Nisida Spinalonga (37 min)
Rocky islet, a leper colony until 1957, with ruins of a 16th-century Venetian fortress & a cafe. Katharo (54 min)
A sheep-grazing area, this rugged plateau with apple trees & wildflowers is known for its cheeses. | 
