Visit a Greek Winery
Crete is one of Europe’s oldest wine-producing regions, with a winemaking tradition that spans thousands of years. Scenic wineries in areas such as Chania and Heraklion not only offer exquisite local wines but also provide visitors with a taste of Cretan gastronomy, including traditional cheeses, olives, and honey. Many wineries offer tours of their vineyards and cellars, giving a full sensory experience of the island’s rich wine heritage.
Dine on some of the Best Food in Greece
Crete is a paradise for food lovers, celebrated worldwide for the healthfulness and flavor of its cuisine. Experiencing the island means savoring its culinary treasures: from locally produced wines and cheeses to traditional dishes like Cretan wedding rice, slow-roasted goat, and fresh seafood. Don’t forget to indulge in the island’s irresistible desserts, which perfectly round out a true taste of Cretan gastronomy.
Discover Minoan Ancient Civilization
Crete was home to Europe’s first advanced civilization: the Minoans. Explore the island’s incredible archaeological sites, including palaces, frescoes, and ancient ruins, which offer a fascinating glimpse into this golden era of art, culture, and innovation.
Spend Quality Time at Crete’s Beaches
Crete is renowned for its stunning coastline, offering some of Greece’s most beautiful beaches. From the pink sands and shallow turquoise waters of Elafonisi, to the dramatic lagoon of Balos, the wide golden shores of Falassarna, the lush palm-backed Vai, and the peaceful river-fed Preveli, the island has a beach for every taste. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or breathtaking scenery, Crete’s beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and creating unforgettable memories.
Hike the Samaria Gorge
Crete is home to one of Europe’s most spectacular hiking experiences: the Samaria Gorge. Stretching 16 kilometers, it is the longest gorge in Europe, winding through dramatic cliffs, lush forests, and rugged mountain landscapes. Hikers are rewarded with breathtaking views, unique flora and fauna, and the chance to explore one of the island’s most iconic natural wonders.
Visit the Cretan Villages
Experience authentic island life by wandering through Crete’s charming villages. From the stone streets of Archanes to the mountain village of Anogeia, visitors can enjoy traditional architecture, local crafts, and warm hospitality while soaking in the scenic countryside.
The final cost of renting a helicopter is proportional to flight time. That’s why we position helicopters where you actually need them. We get rid of expensive positioning costs. The wide ranges of helicopters within our network are ready to fly out of a wide range of cities and islands including Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Thessaloniki, Zakynthos and the nation’s capital, Athens.
We can organize helicopter flights to any hotel or location which allows helicopter landings. In Athens some of the hotels that allow helicopter landings are Cape Sounio, Grecotel Exclusive Resort, Grand Resort Lagonissi and Astir Palace Resort.
Other popular hotels and resorts with helipads are Costa Navarino, AmanZoe, Santa Marina in Mykonos.
Contact us and we will be happy to assist you with your helicopter hire (24hrs)
