ISLANDS YOU SHOULD DEFINITELY VISIT

 

 

Three places you should definitely visit. Historic Heraklion, volcanic Santorini and cosmopolitan Mykonos await you to discover or to re-discover them. Each one has his own beauty and whenever you visit them, you will always have something new to see and admire. So take a chance and come aboard for the top summer destinations in Greece.

HIGHLIGHTS

Heraklion

First stop, the majestic capital of Crete. The beautiful Heraklion hides incredible cultural treasures from the Minoan era to the times of the Venetian occupation. Start with a stroll in the picturesque harbor and the Venetian fortress Koules. Visit the historic Knossos, the center of ancient Minoan civilization, the palaces and the famous labyrinth. Do not miss the delicious Cretan cuisine at one of the many award-winning restaurants in the city. Finally, discover the historic Rethymno. The other great harbor and great city of Crete awaits you to admire the special architecture, the Venetian Fortezza and the impressive Mosque of Neratze.

Santorini

One of the favorite Cycladic destinations around the world, Thira, will leave you speechless with its natural beauty. Swim in one of the wonderful beaches, such as Perivolos and Kamari, with its characteristic black, volcanic pebbles and the wonderful deep blue waters. Explore the volcano that created the island with its lunar landscape. Discover the wonderful architecture of the houses in the settlements of Pyrgos and Finikia. Come to the beautiful Fira, the capital of the island, and have a drink in one of the many bars. And of course, your trip to Santorini does not end if you don’t admire the famous sunset, from the top of the Caldera and the picturesque Oia.

Mykonos

Luxury, gourmet food and stunning beaches. The cosmopolitan Mykonos has everything. Shop like never before in the world-famous Matogiannia for endless shopping in the famous boutiques. Take a stroll in picturesque little Venice to take photos of the Windmills and the unique sunset. Come to one of the beautiful beaches, Kalo Livadi, Elia or Agios Sostis, and live the ultimate party at the most famous beach bars of the Cyclades. Don’t leave without sipping gourmet dishes from the most famous chefs in the award-winning restaurant, in beautiful Gialos, overlooking the sea.

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