Located near Heraklion, this majestic palace is the cradle of European civilization and the legendary home of the Minotaur. With a car, you can easily reach this historic monument and spend as much time as you need there, without the rush imposed by group tours.

One of the longest gorges in Europe, this is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. The journey through Samaria Gorge takes a full day, and having your own car allows you to plan the logistics yourself, getting to the starting point and returning after a long, but unforgettable hike.

Agios Nikolaos is a charming resort town located on the northeast coast of Crete, nestled around the scenic Mirabello Bay.
It perfectly combines history, modern comfort, and natural beauty, making it one of the island’s most beloved destinations.

Head up into the mountains to visit the traditional Cretan village of Anogeia. Here, time seems to stand still. Meet the locals who are proud of their history and culture, taste homemade cheese, and experience the true spirit of Crete, far from the bustling tourist resorts.

Explore the charming old town of Rethymno with its Venetian harbor, narrow streets, and picturesque fortress. By parking your car at the entrance, you can wander on foot for hours, discovering cozy cafes, handmade craft shops, and soaking in an atmosphere that takes you back several centuries.