Lasithi Plateau

Lasithi Plateau

The largest mountain plain in Crete, Lasithi Plateau offers a glimpse of rural Crete. Green fields are scattered with fruit orchards and the remains of old windmills. At one time there were 20,000 metal mills with white canvas sails, but most have now been replaced by pumps. They are still an arresting sight though.
Caves Of Zeus

Caves Of Zeus

Crete (Heraklion Area)

Learn about the story of Zeus’ birth and how he became the mighty king of the gods. In Rethymnon, sitting 1,540 metres above sea level and nestled into the side of Mount Ida, Ideon Cave looks over the...

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Malia Old Town

Malia Old Town

Malia, Crete (Heraklion Area)

Escape the bustle of mainstream Malia for a day to explore the fascinating Old Town. Wander the labyrinth of small streets, leading to beautiful old churches and small squares with traditional restaurants and...

13.1 Km to Lasithi Plateau - Map

Beach bars

Beach bars

Stalis, Crete (Heraklion Area)

From cocktails to a pint of Guinness, the many beach bars on the seafront will cater for your needs. Some stay open until dawn so you can dance the night away. For good craic, there's a few Irish bars, but if...

14.2 Km to Lasithi Plateau - Map