Iraklion Trips

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Top rated Iraklion Trips

From Knossos to Nausea | May 26 07'

by globalchoirboy a 52 year old male from Eugene, on vacation in Iraklion

Jumping in the bright yellow Hyundai Atos we spun down the National Highway eastward. Our goals this first day were small. Knossos just... Continue reading »
Iraklio in Central Crete | Jul 12 07'

by am2009 a real traveler from Vancouver, on vacation in Iraklion

After a loud night at the Rethymno Youth Hostel (loud snoring), we took a midmorning bus east to Iraklio. We had two days left with Damon who... Continue reading »
Heraklion, Crete, Greece - Day 4 - 5 | May 02 08'

by Queenie a female from Toronto, on vacation in Iraklion

I just got off the boat HAHAHA! no seriously I did...I booked a trip to the islands while in Athens and the arrangement for getting to Iraklion, Cr... Continue reading »
Verses of Crete - a poem | Mar 10 09'

by Mike & Teresa vH a traveling as a couple from Brisbane, on vacation in Iraklion

"Poetical impressions of wonderful Crete!"

 Crete poem Turks, Minoans & Venetians Do these cultures rub off on Cretans? This thought holds nothing but... Continue reading »

Trips taken near Iraklion

Home to Europe's first civilization - Minoan Civilization | May 16 06'

by The Journeyers a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Heraklion

"The town of Heraklion itself, brings to mind lazy summer days, white sands and smooth blue seas all accompanied by cups after cups of frappes ..."

Heraklion is the capital and economical centre of Crete region. It has a population of about 150,000 rendering it a good place to not just relax an... Continue reading »
Crete | Jun 15 07'

by BigWilk a 47 year old male traveling as a family from Austin, on vacation in Crete

Saturday June 16th took us from Dubrovnik-->Budapest on a SkyEurope flight, then on from Budapest-->Crete on a Wizz Air flight. SkyEurope see... Continue reading »
Matala Beach | Jul 14 07'

by am2009 a real traveler from Vancouver, on vacation in Matala

Sunday morning we got up early to take a bus to the south coast to visit Matala beach, a former hippie hangout due to the groovy caves. The b... Continue reading »
Heraklion, Crete | Jun 08 06'

by Ms Toni a 43 year old female from Christchurch, on vacation in Heraklion

"An ice cream managed to soothe the savage beast for a few minutes..."

After a repeat “quaint” breakfast and a quick stop to pick up catamaran tickets for our coming trip from Heraklion to Santorini, we set off for the... Continue reading »
Lover's Holiday-Euro Style | Jul 14 01'

by dzieman a real traveler, on vacation in Crete

How do? Ladies & gentlemen,This report brought to you by Grecian Formula 101, the real Grecian formula for getting rid of grey hair. First... Continue reading »
Fun Doing Nothing | Sep 20 06'

by John Shawn and Dan a male from Vancouver, on vacation in Rethimnon

Crete provided us a bit of time to relax again. We got to do some things that we haven't done in a while, like hike!It was such a relief to a... Continue reading »
Rethymno | May 30 06'

by Jo Wynn a 24 year old female, on vacation in Rethimnon

We went to Matala beach before hitting Rethymno and spent 2 nights there. It used to be a big hippy hangout with caves where everyone did LSD.... Continue reading »
Crete | May 25 06'

by Jo Wynn a 24 year old female, on vacation in Crete

So my new travel partner is Dominique Turcotte from Montreal. Her english is quite good and I'm attempting to brush up my french...... not overly s... Continue reading »
I Missed the Minotaur! | Oct 17 07'

by 1sweetjourney a 28 year old female from St Louis, on vacation in Rethimnon

My ferry arrived into Heraklion a little after 8:30pm on Thursday night. I met Anna on the dock and we walked together towards the entrance and wer... Continue reading »
Crete Blamed for Pottery Hatred | May 10 06'

by Jen24 a real traveler from Calgary, on vacation in Crete

"I never want to see pottery again!"

The biggest island in Greece, Crete, was the next morning’s stop but we only had 2 hours to spend here. Strange. There was only enough time to visi... Continue reading »