Overview
A ready-made Travel By Benj itinerary for Crete — day by day, mornings to evenings, with travel times and notes for every stop.
Crete is a rugged epic written in limestone and sea. From the labyrinthine alleys of Chania’s Venetian harbor to the sun-bleached ruins of Knossos and the sheer, dramatic throat of Samaria Gorge, the island commands attention.
Best time to visit: Visit in May, June, or September. You will avoid the scorching midsummer heat and the suffocating crowds, finding instead a temperate Mediterranean grace perfect for mountain hikes and beach-lounging.
The Crete itinerary
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