Heraklion (general info)
You can find information about Heraklion at: https://www.heraklion.gr/en
Heraklion (digital trails and famous city sights)
- 19 famous monuments and places are described in the following link (containing maps)
- Another guide of Heraklion is available here.
Heraklion’s list of restaurants
- 7 Thalases (sea food)
- Arismari & Varsamo (traditional, meat food)
- Amalias Kitchen (american, meat food)
- En Plo (sea food)
- Kouzineri (meat food)
- Kyriakos Restaurant (traditional food)
- Merastri (traditional, meat food)
- Peskesi (traditional, meat food)
- Parasties (traditional, meat food)
- Vourvouladiko (traditional food)
Crete’s City Guide (a guide that contains tourist information all over crete)
- Beaches
- Nature
- Past (Mythology, Archaelogical Sites, Fortresses, Museums, Religion, Monasteries, Lighthouses)
- Per City (Heraklion, Rethymnon, Chania, Agios Nikolaos)
Santorini’s Guide
You can visit Santorini island from Crete provided that there is a direct connection from Heraklion’s port. The trip duration takes from 1hour and 45minutes to 3hours and 40minutes depending on the ship. For a guide of Santorini you can follow the link.
