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The Rough Guide to Crete is the ultimate guide to one of the most beautiful and hospitable islands of Greece.

With stunning photography, detailed maps, suggested itineraries, and more listings and reviews than ever before, this guide will help you discover the highlights of this beautiful island. You´ll find detailed practical advice on the best places to stay, eat, and drink, accounts of all the best hikes and outdoor activities, lively reviews of the island´s laid-back coastal resorts, and full, expert accounts of the ancient archaeological sites.

The Rough Guide to Crete will be your trusted companion in helping you explore this multifaceted island.

Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Crete.

Series Overview: For more than thirty years, adventurous travelers have turned to Rough Guides for up-to-date and intuitive information from expert authors. With opinionated and lively writing, honest reviews, and a strong cultural background, Rough Guides travel books bring more than 200 destinations to life. Visit RoughGuides.com to learn more.

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