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Ancient Lyktos (or Lyttos)

Explore the ancient city of Lyktos (Lyttos) in Crete, from its Minoan origins to its Roman legacy. Discover the enigma of its name, its strategic location, and its role in Cretan history.

Gortyna archaeological site

8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Gortyna, located on Crete's Mesara Plain, was a powerful ancient city and Roman provincial capital. The archaeological site features ruins from Neolithic to Byzantine periods.

From €3.00 To €6.00

Acropolis Smari

Agia Fotia Minoan Tombs

Agia Triada

8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Minoan settlement in Crete featuring a Royal Villa, workshops, and burial sites. Artifacts include the Hagia Triada sarcophagus and the Chieftain’s Cup.

From €2.00 To €4.00

Amnisos Sanctuary of Zeus Thenatas

Amnisos Villa of the Lilies

Ancient Axos (Oaxos)

Ancient Eleutherna

The ancient city of Eleutherna in Crete, a significant center of power and culture from the Bronze Age to the Byzantine era with rich archaeological remains, including houses, public buildings, sanctuaries, and necropolises.

Ancient Itanos

Ancient Lato

8:30 am - 3:30 pm

From €2.00 To €3.00

Ancient Oleros

Oleros was an ancient Cretan city inhabited from the Early Iron Age until the Roman period. It was known for its olive oil production and political involvement in Crete.

Ancient Priansos

Ancient Rizinia

Ancient Syvritos

Ancient Tylissos

8:30 am - 3:30 pm

From €2.00 To €3.00

Anemospilia

Apesokari Tholos tombs

The Minoan Tholos Tombs at Apesokari, Crete, offer insights into the unique burial practices and rituals of the Early Minoan period.

Aptera

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

From €2.00 To €4.00

Aqueduct of Lyttos

Explore the remarkable Aqueduct of Lyttos, a testament to Roman engineering ingenuity in ancient Crete. Discover how this impressive structure supplied water to the elevated city of Lyttos, ensuring its prosperity.

Chamezi archaeological site

Dikteon Antron cave

8:00 am - 8:00 pm

From €3.00 To €6.00

Dreros, ancient city

Elyros

Elyros was a Cretan city that was part of the League of the Oreioi. It was inhabited from the early Iron Age until Late Antiquity.

Festos (Phaistos)

8:00 am - 8:00 pm

A Minoan city that was a major center of Bronze Age civilization in Crete. Its palaces and artifacts, including the Phaistos Disk, reveal a rich history.

Fournou Koryfi

Gaidourophas

Gaidourophas, a Minoan archaeological site in Crete, features a two-story building with evidence of large-scale storage and administration. It's a significant node in the network of Minoan mountain sites.

Galatas Minoan Palace

Giouchtas Minoan Peak Sanctuary

Grivila ancient city and Melidoni cave

Hellenistic Town of Ampelos in Xerokampos

Hyrtakina

Hyrtakina was a Cretan city that was part of the League of the Oreioi. It was inhabited from the early Iron Age until Roman times.

Ideon Antro cave

8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Free

Kaloi Limenes Minoan tholos tomb

Kamilari Roman graveyard

The Roman Tombs of Kamilari in Crete offer insights into Roman burial practices. Estimated to be around 50 AD, the tombs are located at the foot of Evgora Hill.

Karfi archaeological site

Katre, an Ancient City of Crete

Knossos archaeological site

Kommos archaeological site

Kommos archaeological site on Crete's southern coast reveals a Minoan port town central to trade and maritime activities.

Lasaia: An Ancient Cretan Town and Port

Lasaia, an ancient coastal town in Crete, was a vital port with a rich history spanning from the Minoan to Roman periods. Its well-preserved harbor complex played a crucial role in maritime trade and cultural exchange.

Levena (Leveen)

Malia Minoan Palace

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

From €3.00 To €6.00

Margarites tholos tomb

Minoan Archaeological Site at Odigitria Monastery

Minoan Palace of Epano Archanes

Minoan Shipyard at Agii Theodori

Minoan tholos tomb at Maleme

Minoan Tholos Tomb at Porti

The Minoan Tholos Tomb at Porti, a significant archaeological site in Crete, offers a glimpse into Minoan burial practices and cultural traditions during the Bronze Age.

Minoan villa at Kalamaki

Minoan villa at Kalamaki, Crete, near the Sfakoryako stream. Archaeological findings from the 1978 & 1979 surveys suggest a thriving Minoan settlement in the region.

Minoan villa in Apodoulou

Minoan settlement in Crete with remains from 1900-1700 BCE. Buildings, pathways, and artifacts reveal daily life and trade.

Monastiraki Minoan Palace

Mycenaean Acropolis of Ornes

The Mycenaean Acropolis of Orne in south Crete offers a glimpse into the Late Bronze Age. Discover its fortifications, buildings, and artifacts, and learn about its historical significance.

Myrtos archaeological site

Explore the Myrtos-Pyrgos archaeological site, a Minoan Bronze Age settlement on Crete. Discover its rich history, from Early Minoan to Late Minoan periods, and its connections to other key sites like Knossos and Fournou Koryfi.

Necropolis Siderospilia

Nirou

Palaikastro Minoan Settlement (Roussolakkos)

Pergamos Ancient City

Petras in Siteia

8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Free

Pitsidia Minoan villa

Minoan villa ruins near Pitsidia, Crete, dating back to 1700-1450 BC. Insights into Minoan daily life, architecture, and earthquake response.

Platanos Minoan tholos tombs

Polyrrhenia

Presos (Praisos) ancient settlement

Rokka archaeological site

Roman tombs on Gra Mantra

Siderospilia near Roufas

Skaniari Lakkos

Skaniari Lakkos, a Minoan cemetery complex in Crete's Asterousia Mountains, features tholos tombs & rectangular buildings spanning the Final Neolithic to Middle Minoan IB periods.

Sklavokambos

Small Labyrinth cave

Ancient quarry used to build the Minoan palace of Phaistos, the Minoan villa of Agia Triada, & the Roman city of Gortys. 120 meters deep.

Temple of Diktynna at Spatha

The Ancient City of Falasarna

The Ancient Port of Lissos

Lissos, an ancient Cretan port city, was a vital healing center and trade hub. It served the inland cities of Elyros, Hyrtakina, and Tarra. The sanctuary of Asklepios attracted pilgrims seeking cures.

The Aqueduct of Chersonesos

Discover the ancient aqueduct of Chersonesos in Crete, a marvel of Roman engineering that supplied water to the city for centuries. Learn about its construction, significance, and connection to the broader Roman presence on the island.

The Minoan Settlement and Cemetery at Koumasa

Koumasa, a significant Minoan site in southern Crete, features a Prepalatial cemetery and a settlement.

The Minoan villa at Vathypetro

Explore the Minoan villa at Vathypetro, a well-preserved site revealing elite life, economic activities, and architectural wonders in ancient Crete.

Free

Tholos Tomb of Kamilari

The Tholos Tomb of Kamilari in Crete offers insights into Minoan funerary practices and potential connections to the elites of Agia Triada and Phaistos.

Trypiti Minoan settlement

Trypitos Hellenistic settlement

Vakiotes Acropolis

Zakros Minoan Palace

8:00 am - 6:30 pm

From €3.00 To €6.00

Zominthos

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