Heraklion Airport N. Kazantzakis 2 hr 8
Sitia Beach (8 min) Erimoupolis beach (31 min) Kazarma fortress (15 min) Kato Zakros beach (58 min) Vai Beach (30 min) Picturesque, popular beach known for its palm trees, rocky coastline & clear water. Xerokambos Beach (Mazida Ammos) (1 hr 3) Pebble-and-sand beach with calm water, set in an isolated bay backed by olive groves & rocky hills. Richtis Gorge (35 min) Scenic gorge with a stream, waterfall & rich wildlife, accessed via a rugged 2.5-mi. hiking trail. Zakros Gorge (56 min) Bioeleonas Aggelakis (9 min) Minoan Palace of Zakros (59 min) Toplou Monastery (20 min) Small, charming stone monastery with many potted plants & a shop selling olive oil & wine. Folklore Museum (10 min) Archaeological Museum of Sitia (9 min) Small museum displaying local archaeological finds, with a focus on artifacts from the Minoan era. Itanos beach (30 min) Kapsa monastery (51 min) Monastery and canyon |