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The southernmost island of Greece in the Aegean Sea is a magical land with beautiful beaches, cities seemingly sculpted by mythological beings in ancient times, fishing villages forgotten today and picturesque resorts. With a coastline of 1,000 kilometers lined with caves, bays and peninsulas, Crete captivates you at first sight and takes you through a world where only history manages to match the greatness of the island landscapes and the typical Hellenic Mediterranean nature.
Heraklion is currently the most important city in Turkey in the southern region, bathed by the waters of the Mediterranean. Heraklion was founded by the Greeks around 200 BC. later it was conquered by the Roman Empire, and after almost a millennium it became part of the Ottoman Empire. Today Heraklion is the most important tourist resort in Greece, thanks to the massive investments in the hotel industry and hospitality encouraged by the state.
The city is very accessible, being connected to the local airport and the seaport. Heraklion has important remains and archeological sites, museums, but also some of the most beautiful beaches on the Greek coast.
You can travel with more luggage.
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You can check up to five pieces of luggage per flight, per passenger; the fee will be applied separately for each.
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Do you prefer a delicious soup: chicken or tomato, vegetarian or couscous, a slice of Quatro Formaggi or Quatro Stagioni pizza, a fresh sandwich with chicken breast, Sibiu salami or cheese, or just a drink with a snack? On board the Animawings airplane you will have plenty to choose from, especially since we have prepared the most interesting packages for you, in multiple combinations, with discounts to match!
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Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, you need a reliable transfer option to and from the airport to start or finish your trip. Take the stress out of travel by arranging your airport transfer ahead of time so you can arrive relaxed and on time.
Read moreThe mild climate of Crete attracts tourists all year round, but most choose to come from April to October.
The locals recommend spring or autumn for a holiday here, because the temperatures are pleasant and the streets are free from the congestion of the season.
The palace with frescoes and columns from the time of King Minos was rebuilt using original materials. Inside we can admire the Throne Room, with the griffin guards, and the Queen's Room, with its own bathroom, with what is supposed to be the first toilet with water tank.
One of the most enchanting places in Crete, Rethymno will conquer you from the first steps. The Venetian-Ottoman quarter is like a lyrical labyrinth of strings draped in floral canopies and dotted with graceful houses with wooden balconies, ornate monuments and a minaret, from place to place.
The visit to the aquarium will surely move you, because most of the animals here are saved. You will see a lot of aquatic species from the area and around the world, with which you will be able to interact for unforgettable memories.
Book your flights to Crete - Heraklion and you will have a wonderful holiday! In addition to beautiful beaches and relaxing on the coast, you will have the opportunity to admire aristocratic buildings and sophisticated palaces. In Heraklion, you will not have time to get bored, but you will fully enjoy every holiday! Here you can relax, explore new places and go through unique experiences, such as windsurfing.
Therefore, when you want a memorable holiday, you can't go wrong with the city of Heraklion! Get the list of flights to Heraklion on Animawings and book your holiday!
