Family holiday in Crete

Who has never wanted to see the beautiful island of Crete? No one could answer without any doubt, because it is the perfect island for a family vacation. A destination that combines an important history, culture and unique traditions, heavenly beaches, unparalleled cuisine and many activities to indulge in.

A journey through time between myths and history, cradle of ancient civilizations that have changed the course of events and contributed to increasing its fame. Legend can be felt in every part of it, the Palace of Knossos is living proof of this, residence of King Minos with its unforgettable labyrinth that enclosed the ferocious Minotaur, and also the palace of Festos which is located in the plain of Messara in the central southern part of the main route for trade with Egypt and Asia Minor with the maritime stopover in the port of Matala. Both adults and children will be captivated by this atmosphere and will ignite the curiosity to know more about these wonderful people.

The beaches of Crete are those that are most represented in postcards of Greece and are able to satisfy any taste. Stretches of fine, clear sand, a clear sea with iridescent colors and you immediately think of Elafonissi beach, an earthly paradise that has pink sand, and then the scenic Balos Lagoon that when seen from above has an even greater effect, or the wild Kedrodados beach where nature is still sovereign. And how can we forget Vai beach with its immense palm grove and the sea that slopes slowly, perfect for families with children.

The things to do in Crete are endless, you can take beautiful walks in the mysterious Samaria Gorge, the longest in all of Europe, which offer spectacular views and panoramas. You can visit the wonderful villages of the hinterland where time seems to have stopped, for those who have more feeling with the water, do not miss a boat trip to the surprising island of Cryssi, or put on fins, mask and snorkel and go in search of the depths among a fauna and flora of all respect, and finally relax and have fun in the water park or in the scenic Lake of Kournas an interesting naturalistic stop with a particular landscape.

Even the stomach wants its part, and in Crete know that it will be amply satisfied. A dive into a still authentic Mediterranean cuisine, made from ancient recipes and with local products. Each dish is an experience in itself and you will never get tired of trying and experimenting because the offer is truly wide and different as well as appetizing.

You choose Crete for a family holiday also for the renowned hospitality of the Cretans. You will always feel welcome and they will bend over backwards to help you and make you appreciate the land that they love immensely. Crete manages to please everyone, adults will be able to relax, children will be able to give vent to all their energy while also learning many things, in the end it will be an authentic experience that will remain an indelible memory for the whole family.

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