The Rough Guide to Crete: Travel Guide with eBook (Rough Guides Main Series) - Softcover

Guides, Rough; Dubin, Marc

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1835291678 ISBN 13: 9781835291672

Publisher: Rough Guides, 2025

Synopsis

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Crete, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.

Inside this Crete travel book, you'll find:

- Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one
- Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests
- Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more
- Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities
- Seasonal tips - when to go to Crete, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip
- Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Loutró, traditional music and dance, Knossós, Archeological Museum, Lasíthi Plateau, Elafonísi, windsurfing, wildlife, hiking, Haniá, Áyios
Nikólaos, Lefká Óri, beaches, caves, Moní Arkádhi, Réthymno, the Amári Valley, wine
- Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment
- Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Crete
- Language essentials - a handy Greek dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals
- Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of Crete, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust
- Bonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide
- Coverage includes: Iráklio, Lasíthi, Réthymno, Haniá

About this title

About the Author

Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rough Guides
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1835291678
• ISBN 13: 9781835291672
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 376