Title: Crete Holidays 2025 from $729 | Expedia.co.uk [Crete Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Crete.dx180100)[Crete Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Crete.d180100.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in Crete](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Crete.d180100.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Crete Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Crete.d180100.Flight-Destinations)[Crete Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Crete.d180100.Car-Hire-Destinations) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062087/e0cdc991-6ba9-4dec-92ed-e7fcd26953a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Crete Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ### Your Crete Holiday With all the details in place before you go, our Crete holiday packages let you focus on enjoying yourself. A wonderful place to do that is Chania, which is famous for its underwater activities, fishing and coastal beaches. Start your trip to Crete with a couple of days in [Chania](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania.d601135.Destination-Travel-Guides) visiting popular sights like Agia Marina Beach and Nea Chora Beach. [Heraklion](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heraklion.d1444.Destination-Travel-Guides) is another top city that draws crowds from all over. Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum are two of the leading places to see here. Expedia is your one-stop shop when it comes to planning your Crete holiday. From flights and hotels, to rental cars and more, we're here to help you curate a travel experience like no other. ## Top destinations in Crete ![Chania featuring a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73561-Covered-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Chania [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chania.d601135.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Heraklion which includes general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73379-Heraklion.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Heraklion [](https://expedia.co.uk/Heraklion.d1444.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Crete Island featuring general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73344-Crete-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Rethymno [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rethymno.d182119.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/73eafcbd7f48bd29b9a62bfade457d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Agios Nikolaos [](https://expedia.co.uk/Agios-Nikolaos.d5193.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/0c2689b45cd20ea19964c5aeede088d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Hersonissos [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos.d6034035.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/313d4225d166e48948ab0dd45da98535.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Sfakia [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sfakia.d6134966.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Chania showing heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73373-Khania.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Platanias [](https://expedia.co.uk/Platanias.d6035410.Holidays-City-Breaks) ## Top Crete Flight + Hotel Deals Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![Creta Blue Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1920000/1916100/1916067/93b2c2a2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Creta Blue Boutique Hotel Save 100% on your flight £375 per person 1 Nov - 5 Nov found 22 hours ago Return flight included London (LGW) to Heraklion (HER) 9.4/10 Exceptional! (239 reviews) Gorgeous hotel with wonderful staff in a lovely village full of charm and delightful restaurants and bars. Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2025-11-01/2025-11-05/?FromAirport=LGW&Destination=HER&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=1916067&paandie=true&dealMarker=3XzEgi5HpomQY7jidI53co1hu5VAoA-7mfHIi6TFWjHPDniwiTckuD70e0lApDO1) ![The Noverian Antama Organic Beach Resort Chania](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35740000/35732400/35732317/3743da2f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### The Noverian Antama Organic Beach Resort Chania Save 100% on your flight £811 per person 23 Oct - 1 Nov found 19 hours ago Return flight included London (LON) to Chania (CHQ) 8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2025-10-23/2025-11-01/?FromAirport=LON&Destination=CHQ&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=35732317&paandie=true&dealMarker=3XzEgi5HpomQY7jidI53cvXpA61lZXDstrPg3KCuMWSOCvzFqX5nNI_v4RtOO5Sx) ![Hapimag Resort Damnoni](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32210000/32205500/32205481/588124e5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Hapimag Resort Damnoni Save 100% on your flight £1,474 per person 4 Nov - 11 Nov found 4 hours ago Return flight included London (LON) to Heraklion (HER) 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2025-11-04/2025-11-11/?FromAirport=LON&Destination=HER&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=32205481&paandie=true&dealMarker=1gFEu6_uz4wLEN5Sux6zSztspdvZ39_mKBRy_1D0-4xmvdb_E7CKm3rN3V1s-d02) ![Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63070000/63061800/63061738/be9a3032_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only Save 100% on your flight £1,053 per person 29 Oct - 5 Nov found 14 hours ago Return flight included London (LGW) to Heraklion (HER) 9.6/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews) Super place, great staff Reviewed on 23 May 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2025-10-29/2025-11-05/?FromAirport=LGW&Destination=HER&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=63061738&paandie=true&dealMarker=1gFEu6_uz4wLEN5Sux6zSycNWpF-TiYuIJ-txEwYZLDLMIs4g-KDCLToMo5gEATC) ![Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91370000/91365800/91365739/50f09aa2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa Save 100% on your flight £517 per person 29 Oct - 5 Nov found 14 hours ago Return flight included London (LGW) to Heraklion (HER) 9.6/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews) Everything was very clean and neat. Amazing city and water views from my balcony. The staff was super attentive and welcoming. Perfect location, easy walk to anything. I would definitely stay here again. Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2025-10-29/2025-11-05/?FromAirport=LGW&Destination=HER&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=91365739&paandie=true&dealMarker=1gFEu6_uz4wLEN5Sux6zSycNWpF-TiYuIJ-txEwYZLDmDFPYqmEzeI0AidVlu7Pm) ## Where to stay in Crete Find the best Crete areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Crete](https://expedia.co.uk/Crete.dx180100) ![Venetian Port](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73340-Crete-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Town Chania If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing. [Find hotels in Old Town Chania](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=553248635976396469) ![Venetian Port](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73340-Crete-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chania Town 4.5/5(103 area reviews) A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chania Central Market and Old Venetian Harbor. [Find hotels in Chania Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6051666) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nea Chora Nea Chora is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nea Chora Beach, a top place to visit in the area. [Find hotels in Nea Chora](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6278324) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e7f00a5bee2b72e41311e72a745c81a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Halepa 5/5(4 area reviews) Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Tabakaria while you're exploring. [Find hotels in Halepa](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6320082) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Koum Kapi Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit. [Find hotels in Koum Kapi](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=3000661601) ## Crete Essential Information | Language | Greek | | --- | --- | | Currency | Euros | | Local Welcome | Ya su | | Local Goodbye | Yiá sou | | Closest Airport | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) | | Top Sights | [Agia Marina Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Agia-Marina-Beach-Crete.d6105776.Attraction), [Elafonissi Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Elafonissi-Beach-Crete.d6258880.Attraction) and [Balos Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balos-Beach-Crete.d6258876.Attraction) | ## Top hotels in Crete ![Aquila Atlantis Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67300/67282/dc4644d5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aquila Atlantis Hotel 2 Ygias Street, Heraklion, Crete Island Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £153 16 Oct - 17 Oct includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (998 reviews) "Good, comfortable, for a city hotel it was adequate but not epic. The breakfast was fantastic though and same as the service. We unfortunately we're there when there was a convention taking place in the lobby so it made it exceptionally congested. For a 5 star I expected more." Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F10%2F2025&endDate=17%2F10%2F2025&selected=67282&PinnedHotelID=67282&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180100) ![Village Heights Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14931400/14931312/6d5cd5ca_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Village Heights Resort Hersonissos, Hersonissos, Crete Island Fully refundable £90 16 Oct - 17 Oct includes taxes & fees 9.4/10 Exceptional! (405 reviews) "Staff are amazing and treat you like family. A la carte options excellent on all inclusive. Changing buffet every day excellent." Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F10%2F2025&endDate=17%2F10%2F2025&selected=14931312&PinnedHotelID=14931312&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180100) ![Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/541900/541819/04d3f8f1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive Hersonissou, Hersonissos, Crete Island Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £212 16 Oct - 17 Oct includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (860 reviews) "The resort is fabulous, everything within easy reach, an app to book restaurants and plenty of pools and dining options. The spa is also excellent offering lots of treatments. An absolutely amazing resort with everything you could possibly want" Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F10%2F2025&endDate=17%2F10%2F2025&selected=541819&PinnedHotelID=541819&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180100) [See all 17,106 properties in Crete](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=20%2F09%2F2025&endDate=21%2F09%2F2025®ionId=180100) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Our insider tip for getting the best deal on a Crete getaway? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your itinerary. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our [Customer Service Portal link](https://www.expedia.co.uk/service/?langid=2057). ### When is the best time of year to holiday in Crete? > May, June and July are the busiest months in Crete, while November, December and January are generally a lot quieter. Plan your getaway to Crete according to what type of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 12ºC. In August, the warmest period, you will experience temperatures of around 26ºC during the day. ### What are the top hotels for my holiday in Crete? > When it comes to properties in Rethymno, [Grecotel LUX ME White Palace - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rethymno-Hotels-Grecotel-LUXME-White-Palace-All-Inclusive.h2573709.Hotel-Information) and [Aegean Pearl](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rethymno-Hotels-Aegean-Pearl.h2335783.Hotel-Information) are a couple of favourites. If you're visiting Chania, [Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Atlantica-Kalliston-Resort-Adults-Only.h1627449.Hotel-Information) and [Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chania-Hotels-Domes-Noruz-Chania.h15451739.Hotel-Information) are waiting to welcome you. ### How do I get a cheap holiday to Crete? > Creating your own Crete holiday with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We offer more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties throughout the world. With such an awesome range to select from, you'll have no difficulty creating your perfect getaway. Learn more about [how you can save money](https://www.expedia.co.uk/service/#/articles/591/2000/30416) on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia. ### What should I do on my Crete holiday? > There are so many things to put on your travel agenda during your holiday in Crete. [Palace of Knossos](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palace-Of-Knossos-Crete.d6062149.Attraction), [Heraklion Archaeological Museum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heraklion-Archaeological-Museum-Crete.d6062085.Attraction), [Fortezza Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fortezza-Castle-Crete.d6062073.Attraction) and [Vai Palm Grove](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vai-Palm-Grove-Sitia.d6062193.Attraction) are some of the must-see attractions. ### What are the best cities to stay in when on holiday in Crete? > To explore popular sights like Vai Palm Grove and Toplou Monastery, [Sitia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sitia.d1728.Holidays-City-Breaks) is where you need to be. Lots of travellers also rave about [Heraklion](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heraklion.d1444.Holidays-City-Breaks), home to Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. If time is on your side, why not check out both cities? ### Do I need a visa for my Crete holiday? > Look up the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll require a visa for Crete. Find out about the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year. ### What should I wear on my Crete holiday? > First, think about the activities planned during your trip to Crete and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. In Crete, average daytime temperatures reach 26ºC during August, making it the warmest month. January is the coolest time of the year here, with the mercury averaging 12ºC during the day. Travel smart by looking at the forecast for every place on your itinerary. ### What does an Expedia Crete holiday include? > Expedia has everything you need to book your Crete getaway, but how your package is structured is your call. Choose from any combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Searching for some experiences or tours to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style or budget, there's a package to match your needs. Expedia has all sorts of properties, with the most in-demand in Crete including villas and apartments. Whatever retreat you're looking for, Expedia allows for the flexibility to customise your holiday to suit your needs. ### Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Crete holidays? > Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options: > > > > - [Pay monthly holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vacations/payment-plans): Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout. > - [No-deposit holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vacations/no-deposit-holidays): When you stumble on an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want. ### Can I choose my airline with a Crete Expedia holiday? > Most definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to pick from around the globe. With such a big range of choices, finding the right carrier to whisk you away to Crete will be a cinch. ### Popular places to visit ![Heraklion Port which includes a marina](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73567-Heraklion-Port.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Heraklion Port Spend an afternoon wandering around this ancient harbor and admiring the fortress and ancient walls or take a trip to one of the nearby islands. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Heraklion-Port-Heraklion.d6062095.Attraction) ![Falassarna Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/457deb1d34fa1778ec6de695e4f1b0ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Falassarna Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Falassarna Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Phalasarna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Falassarna-Beach-Crete.d6105780.Attraction) ![Palace of Knossos](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/df8d4fcec960d4ffdb3debddd81fcf08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Palace of Knossos Take a tour around one of Europe’s most spectacular archaeological sites, where Greek myths have been made and great treasures discovered. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palace-Of-Knossos-Heraklion.d6062149.Attraction) ### What to do in Crete ![Having lunch at Santorini](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/194441/0fb0bfb0-6dbe-40d5-b6df-7f245968a45b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete £156 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/santorini-island-full-day-tour-from-crete.a194441.activity-details) ![Elafonisi Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5205252/588321d0-5623-4272-9a39-1d884dc8cb89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Day Tour to Elafonisi Beach from Heraklion with Pickup Included £43 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-tour-to-elafonisi-beach-from-heraklion-with-pickup-included.a5205252.activity-details) ![Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44623611/c9679ec0-7a8f-4b10-9f89-420a8adc7de5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island £33 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/crete-day-trip-to-agios-nikolaos-and-spinalonga-island.a44623611.activity-details) [See all activities in Crete](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?rid=180100) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - 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