Crete

Greece

Crete is the largest Greek island, with beaches, mountains and its own cuisine. Rent a car to see the island properly.

Don’t miss

  • The Palace of Knossos
  • Chania’s old harbour
  • Elafonissi or Balos beach
  • The Samaria Gorge

Practical

Flight time from Amsterdam
about 3 hours 20 min
Time difference with the Netherlands
1 hour later
Currency
Euro
Language
Greek
Best time to travel
May–October

Good to know

Before you travel, always check the latest travel advice and entry rules on nederlandwereldwijd.nl.

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