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Samaria Gorge
The Samaria gorge is the longest one in Europe (16 km long).
Rare flora and fauna have survived in this area and are protected.
Walking through the gorge usually takes 5 to 7 hours.
Cave of Milatos
Tips: Comfortable shoes. In case if you want to explore the cave you’d better have a flashlight with you as it’s very dark in the cave. Daylight comes through only into the main chamber. The admission is free.
Cave of Zeus
The Cave of Zeus or Dikteon Cave or Dikteon Andron is one of the most important and famous caves in Crete, but also and in Greece.
According to legend, in the impressive Dikteon Cave, rich in stalagmites and stalactites, god Zeus was born.
Elafonisi, Chania
The idyllic beauty of Elafonisi, did this place very famous
Elafonissi is in west Crete, 75 kilometres southwest of Chania.
The Elafonissi area includes the beach, the islet 200 metres offshore and the shallow lagoon between them.
South Sea lagoons in the Mediterranean, with white sand and shallow water. Ideal for children!
Festos Palace (Phaistos)
Phaistos (Phaestos, Phaestus, Faistos, Festus and Festos) was one of the most important centres of Minoan civilization, and the most wealthy and powerful city in southern Crete. It was inhabited from the Neolithic period until the foundation and development of the Minoan palaces in the 15th century B.C.
