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Heraklion Airport N. Kazantzakis 1 hr 22
Frangokastelo beach (1 hr 7)
Tranquil sandy beach with adjacent ruins of a 14th-century castle backdropped by mountains.
canyon Kotsifou (43 min)
Mountain gorge offering scenic drives & hiking, with native plants & a wintertime waterfall.
Órmos Soúdas (25 min)
Waterfront area with sandy stretches, coastal resorts & dining, plus the ruins of ancient forts.
Gola Di Imbros (41 min)
A popular destination for hikers & photographers, this 11-km, rocky canyon requires an entrance fee.
Dourakis Winery (16 min)
Winery, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting
Souda (1 hr 7)
This island was fortified by the Venetians & remained in their possession until 1715.
Agios Nikolaos (9 min)
Lake Kournas (11 min)
The only freshwater lake in Crete, this serene standby offers boat rentals, views & rocky beaches.
Mili Gorge (26 min)
Long canyon with a trail taking in old mills, rock pools, quaint chapels & a long-standing tavern.
Rimondi Fountain (25 min)
Elaborate public fountain with Corinthian columns, built in 1626 by the Venetian governor Rimondi.
Souda beach (59 min)
Quiet strip with umbrellas, showers & seafood tavernas, backed by a grove of rare Cretan date palms.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno (26 min)
This archaeological museum contains many artifacts from the ancient Minoan ruins nearby.
Neratze Mosque (25 min)
Episkopi beach (7 min)
Fortezza Castle (21 min)
Imposing ruins of a 16th-century Venetian citadel, offering panoramic views of Rethymno town & port.