Heraklion
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Enjoy this excursion to the prized national forest of Crete, the Samaria Gorge - the longest and most beautiful gorge in Europe. $66.32 
Sail by high-speed catamaran to the beautiful Greek Island of Santorini where the day is yours to explore at leisure. Admire the contrasting beauty of the red and black rock cliffs, white washed houses and blue domes churches. Whilst on the island take... $182.76 
From the pretty village of Elounda, reached by traveling the northern coastal route, take a boat to the island of Spinalonga. This former leper colony includes preserved houses and churches, and a strong Venetian influence in the form of a fortress sur... $46.28 
No visit to the town of Heraklion is complete without a visit to the "Ancient Palace of Knossos", the origin of the legend of the labyrinth, which dates back as far as 2000 BC. Spend a guided half day tour exploring this former residence of the legenda... $57.06 
From the most southern city of Europe - Ierapetra - journey on a boat to the golden island 'Chrissi', also known as 'Donkey Island'. Chrissi Island is a desolate island where you can spend a very pleasant, easy day relaxing at your leisure. $75.58 |
Heraklion or Iraklion (Greek: Ηράκλειο, Irákleio, IPA: [iˈɾaklio̞]; Venetian: Candia), is the largest city and capital of Crete. It is also the fourth largest city in Greece. Its name is also spelled Herakleion, a transliteration of the ancient Greek and
