Although located along the routes of the most valiant conquests, Crete has preserved the ardour of a civilisation imbued with a distinctive culture and soul. Cradle of the Minoan civilisation, its sites still bear witness today to a proud and glorious culture. From Heraklion to Chania, from Rethymno to Lasithi, the largest and southernmost Greek islands will welcome you with the warmth of truly authentic hospitality. As you explore its majestic ruins during your trip to Crete, you will discover hundreds of well-preserved villages, deep and wild gorges, and the subtle flavours of sophisticated cuisine. Rent a house or apartment, stay in luxury hotels, by the sea or inland, experience Crete in your own style!

Crete Travel ideas

Draw inspiration from our travel ideas to create your own personalised itinerary

Why visit Crete with Voyageurs du monde?

Well known since at least the Neolithic era, the land of the Minoan labyrinth and hiking in the Samaria Gorge, seems to be a settled matter – at least from a logistical point of view. With just a few clicks on the website, you can plan your trip. Ultimately, the real question is: would a trip to Crete that you organised yourself truly be your own trip? Doesn’t achieving this require special expertise and attention to detail? It is at this meeting point of expertise and attentiveness that the right itinerary, the ideal hotel, the worthwhile recommendations and the reliable contacts emerge. That is the Voyageurs pledge.

Let us create your trip

A few of the advantages of travelling with us to Greece

  • Globally unique concierge service
  • Gourmet Voyageurs
  • Adjust your trip while travelling
  • 24-hour assistance
  • CO2 absorption

Our Crete
specialists

What sets Voyageurs Crete travel specialists apart? First, their knowledge of the island. And not just Knossos and Chania. They’ve also visited the villages in the centre, explored the southern gorges, and enjoyed the hidden beaches. Second, they have the tools, the schedules, the itinerary, the vibe. Whatever trip you dream of, they make it happen: off-season or peak season, romantic getaway or family holiday, slow travel or whirlwind tour, cultural experience or outdoor adventure, by bike, car or boat. On site, they hand things over to our strong network of guides, local friends, and concierges, ensuring meaningful encounters and avoiding any setbacks.



The Voyageurs du Monde spirit

Travel with complete freedom, guided by your interests,
ideas and passions.

Wherever you want

250 travel specialists, organised by country and region. Driven by a passion for beauty and never short of ideas, they inspire you and design an ultra-personalised journey: itineraries, accommodation, workshops, encounters, and more.

Whenever you want

Always at your service: with a dedicated travel specialist, Concierge service and 24/7 assistance, our teams support you and adapt in real time, for a trip that is both flexible and expertly supported.

However you want

With family, as a couple, in a group of ten, on a road trip, by train, by boat, for a weekend or a round-the-world journey... Trips tailored to your preferences, enhanced by clever services, for ever smoother travel.