Crete is the largest and one of the most visited islands in Greece. It has some magical vibe of its own and is big enough to cover your entire holiday. As far as Mediterranean islands are concerned, Crete is the fifth largest and is believed to the origin of the oldest European civilization, dating back to 2700 BC. The island is filled with fascinating archaeological sites as well as many historical landmarks and 1,000 kilometers of the shore. The highlight of the island is its golden sand stretches of beaches and clear seawater. It also has some interesting cities and towns with Venetian quays and fortresses.
If you are planning a trip to Crete, below are things you should be looking to do and see.
15 best things to do in Crete
Try out the beaches of the island
