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Cheap
flights to Heraklion
XL Airways offers cheap flights to Heraklion, the bright
and colourful capital of the gorgeous Greek island of Crete.
Filled with hidden treats and surrounded by breathtaking scenery,
Heraklion is a fantastic holiday destination. Find a cheap
flight to Heraklion with XL.com - offering some of the best
budget charter flights to Heraklion found anywhere online!
Bargain Heraklion Flights
The legendary home of Zeus and Europa, whose offspring of
Minoans are said to be the founders of the earliest civilisation
Europe, Heraklion is filled with myth and mystery. XL Airways'
cheap flights to Heraklion are the most affordable way to
visit this fascinating city.
Where is it?
Heraklion sits on the north shore of Crete, the beautiful
island south of mainland Greece.
Style
Bustling markets and lively streets; Birthplace of Zeus and
centre of Minoan culture; Wonderful local restaurants with
delicious local specialities; Vibrant festivals and bars.
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a cheap flight to Heraklion
... and you could soon be enjoying a bowl of fish casserole
and a glass of beer before wandering the ancient ruins of
Knossos Palace.
Tastes and Smells
Wild fennel and basil in the hills; Fresh seafood and juicy
vegetables; Olive oil; Warm breezes from the Med.
Seek Out
Knossos, the stunning Minoan palace; Martinengo Battlements
and the ancient Hanioporta city gate; The huge fortress of
Koules; The busy port and colourful markets; Arts festivals
and outdoor music in the summer months; The Cretan History
Museum with work from El Greco, who was born in the city
Eating Out
On a budget
Sirtaki Tavern. Charming restaurant with lots of character
and a great range of Greek delicacies at a bargain price.
For a treat
Volkano. Wonderful traditional Cretan restaurant with delicious
fresh seafood dishes and chef specialities.
Places to Stay?
On a budget
El Greco Hotel. Right in the centre of the city, El Greco
offers very nice rooms at a reasonable price.
For a treat
Candia Maris. This luxury hotel resort is filled with amenities
and blessed with superb sea views and a gorgeous nearby beach.
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