Top 10 Crete

Whether you're looking for the Top 10 museums or want to find the best nightspots, this guide takes you straight to the very best there is to see and do in Crete. It comes with dozens of Top 10 lists to peruse - from the Top 10 Best Beaches to the Top 10 Unmissable Museums and Ancient Sites, and even a list of the Top 10 Things to Avoid.

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An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Crete, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists and a laminated pull-out map, all designed to help you see the very best of Crete.

Experience the mystery and enchantment of the ancient Minoan ruins at Knosos, stroll through the charming towns of Chania and Agios Nikolaos, hike through lovely Samaria Gorge or relax at the luxurious resort area of Elounda or on the tiny island of Elafonisi. From Top 10 ancient sites to Top 10 rural tavernas, discover the best of Crete with this easy-to-use travel guide.

Inside Top 10 Crete:
- Easy-to-follow itineraries to help you make the most of your trip
- Top 10 lists showcase the best Crete attractions, covering Ancient Knosos, Phaestos, Gournia, Irakleio, Chania, Rethymno, Gortys, Samaria Gorge, the Amari Valley and Mount Idi, Moni Arkadiou and more
- Free laminated pull-out map of Crete, plus three colour area maps
- In-depth area guides explore Crete's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing
- Colour-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day
- Essential travel tips, including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful transport, visa and health information
- Colour maps help you navigate with ease
- Covers Central Crete, Western Crete, Eastern Crete and more

Staying for longer as part of a bigger trip around the Greek Islands or Greece? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide The Greek Islands or our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Greece, Athens and the Mainland.

About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.