Tourism in Crete
The tourist islands of Greece attract many tourists around the world because of the luxury resorts on golden sands and wonderful beaches. Among these islands is the Greek island of Crete, which is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece.
Places of tourism in the Greek island of Crete
The island of Crete is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations for families, as it is considered the largest of the Greek islands and includes the most beautiful landscapes and ancient Greek relics. Here are the most famous places of tourism in Crete:
The ancient city of Rethymnon
One of the most important tourist places in the Greek island of Crete, dating back to the year 1204 and characterized by its magnificent buildings, the city attracts tourists who prefer to wander through its narrow streets and learn about its ancient monuments, especially its beautiful castle and its markets, and sit down to eat in one of its distinctive restaurants.
Samaria Valley
This place is considered one of the most beautiful tourist places in Crete, Greece, which is a wonderful national park that can be considered one of the most beautiful in Europe. The park contains waterfalls, paths, slopes and stunning landscapes that please the beholders.
The beaches of Nikolaos
The beaches are among the most important tourist destinations in the Greek island of Crete. The island includes many wonderful beaches, which vary between bustling and lively beaches and quiet romantic beaches. Among the island’s beaches, we mention the beaches of Alfonsi and Palos Lagoon.
The city of Agios Nikolaos
This beautiful Greek city is located in the east of the island of Crete, specifically on the Gulf of Mirabello, and is characterized by its charming coastal views.
Aquarium Crete
Cretaquarium, one of the most important tourist attractions in Crete, this aquarium displays a large and rare collection of marine life from the Mediterranean region.
Knossos
One of the most famous archaeological sites on the island of Crete, as it includes the remains of the first developed civilization in the world, which belonged to a city that flourished throughout history thousands of years ago. The history of this city dates back to the Neolithic and Bronze Age.
Aquarium Aquarium
Aquaworld Aquarium is the first aquarium in the Greek island of Crete, which includes a group of animals and marine life that live in Crete and the surrounding area, in addition to a group of reptiles
