Crete > Best Things To Do in Crete
Crete is the largest greek island and it has by far the most available attractions, activities, tours, excursions and the most diverse things to do. Here is the ultimate list of what to do in Crete to make this an unforgettable trip.
I have handpicked the ultimate list of the Best Things To Do in Crete on the list below but what you choose to do on this large greek island, really depends on your situation (a family with kids, a couple, a lone traveller or a senior).
Crete is an extremely diverse place and you can easily find yourself laying on an exotic beach overlooking a snowy mountain which might be a few miles away…
It’s important to undestand that because Crete is a massive island, the things you choose to do really depend on where you are staying in Crete (western crete, Heraklion area or Agios Nikolaos). Make you sure you also read my detailed guide on where to stay in Crete.
In a nutshell, the absolute best things to do in Crete are:
The list of awesome things to do in Crete is literally endless as the island is quite big.
Unfortunately you won’t have the time to do all of them at once, because Crete is a massive island and moving around around takes time and money.
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