Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica.
1. Cool yourself in the waters of Balos Bay
2. Try some of the best wines in the world
3. Swimming and snorkeling in Europe’s most clear lagoon
4. Visit the best archaeological museum on the island
5. Adventure in the Samaria Gorge
6. Climb the highest peak
7. Visit the biggest palm forest in Europe
8. Discover one of the greatest cities of the ancient world
9. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Rethymno
10. Spend at least one day in the most popular city