Heraklion Airport N. Kazantzakis 1 hr 26
Rimondi Fountain (29 min)
Elaborate public fountain with Corinthian columns, built in 1626 by the Venetian governor Rimondi. Askifou War Museum (30 min) Fortezza Castle (26 min)
Imposing ruins of a 16th-century Venetian citadel, offering panoramic views of Rethymno town & port. Neratze Mosque (30 min) Dourakis Winery (13 min)
Winery, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting Archaeological Museum of Rethymno (30 min)
This archaeological museum contains many artifacts from the ancient Minoan ruins nearby. Lake Kournas (11 min)
The only freshwater lake in Crete, this serene standby offers boat rentals, views & rocky beaches. canyon Kotsifou (48 min)
Mountain gorge offering scenic drives & hiking, with native plants & a wintertime waterfall. Episkopi beach (11 min) Marathi Beach (52 min) Gola Di Imbros (38 min)
A popular destination for hikers & photographers, this 11-km, rocky canyon requires an entrance fee. Agios Nikolaos (6 min) Souda (1 hr 4)
This island was fortified by the Venetians & remained in their possession until 1715. Órmos Soúdas (22 min)
Waterfront area with sandy stretches, coastal resorts & dining, plus the ruins of ancient forts. | 
