Agios Nikolaos or most commonly called “Agios” by the locals and faithful visitors, reveals roots of natural beauties, a plethora of restaurants, bars and cafeterias, shops and stores as well as its lake, that legend has it, it has no bottom. Enjoy the authentic Cretan hospitality, in a location that will surprise you with its particular colors and authentic charm.
Elounda Plaka
10 kilometres from Agios Nikolaos, the cosmopolitan Elounda has a hint of luxuriousness as well as natural superiority. The beach of Plaka extends to 5 kilometres in length, with clear blue water and incomparable view to the islet of Spinalonga. It will certainly make you stop to admire it.
Spinalonga
A location connected with the fate of patients in the leper hospital that closed in 1965 when the cure was found for the sickness, Spinalonga is surrounded by a strange aura and the islet is truly remarkable.
Zakros
At the south-eastern edge of Crete, 40 minutes away from Siteia, the ruins of Ancient Zakros, in combination with the thriving Cretan nature, the green landscapes and wonderful beaches of the surrounding area, will show you some of the most beautiful landscapes of the island.
Voulismeni Lake
The wet heart of Agios Nikolaos, also known as "the lake" to the locals unfolds a great number of mythical stories attracting everyone's interest. Enjoy your coffee or meal right at the centre of the city, while you are overlooking the water.
Archeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
In the Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos at the centre of the city, exhibitions with findings in Eastern Crete covering the time from the Neolithic till the end of the Greek-Roman era are presented.
Kserotigana
A crunchy delicacy based on olive oil and wine, usually offered to guests in weddings.
Kalitsounia
A famous sweetened delight made from mizithra (unpasteurized cheese), honey and cinnamon.
Heraklion, the capital of Crete and the 5th largest city in Greece, combines the rapid paces of modern reality with the historic and traditional touches of value in the most harmonic manner.
As ages passed by, the city changed hands and names many times. Chandax for the Saracens, Candia for the Venetians, Great Fortress for the Ottomans, and finally, Heraklion after it was liberated from the latter in 1898. Wonder around the city and take advantage of the numerous entertainment, food and activities choices!
The city with intense characteristics of the Renaissance and the Middle Ages, offers visitors its generous presents.
Majestic historical monuments, picturesque alleyways, deep blue water and sandy beaches, entertainment and authentic Cretan delicacies form a mosaic celebrated as a favorite destination by visitors from all over the word. Without depriving the city of its vitality and modern rhythms, tradition is found in every step in Rethymnon, at the commanding, eternal Fortetza, the narrow alleys of the old city and its historic city centre.
The second largest city of the island following Heraklion, a celebrated holiday destination with thousands of visitors each year, Chania is a city of many faces.
It is quite cosmopolitan, especially in the summer, and in minutes it transforms itself into a historical monument due to the large number of interesting sites, the picturesqueness of the traditional alleys and its citizens' lively way of life. The colors that decorate Chania are magical and this is the reason behind the fact that Chania steals the heart of every visitor.
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