Car Hire Crete Chersonissos

Chersonissos is located in the North of the island of Crete. The proximity to the sea, beautiful sandy beaches and the well-developed tourist infrastructure make it a popular destination Chersonissos.

Book a rental car on arrival to Chersonissos

The getting to Chersonissos can be from Heraklion airport around 30 km away. The flight from Frankfurt am Main is three hours. Many low cost airlines have the destination in your application, so that a flight is very conveniently located.

Of the airport of Heraklion you reach best with a car hire Hersonissos. Holidaymakers who travel from the Greek mainland to Chersonissos, can take the ferry from the port of Piraeus in Athens to Crete.

Chersonissos is touristically well developed, can be easily found an accommodation. It is advisable to book a hotel in Hersonissos in Germany flat-rate basis.

Explore with the car of Chersonissos

Chersonissos offers several ancient monuments, some of them directly in the village. Others are just outside a site north of Chersonissos.

To reach the main, the beautiful promenade invites at the many cafés and restaurants are found. The nightlife is also focused on this part of Chersonissos and awaits you with many discotheques and bars.

Chersonissos, athletic active holidaymakers see good possibilities of leisure activities: there are tennis and golf courses, a boating and diving schools. The surfing and water-skiing opportunity to Watermen in addition.

Holidays in Chersonissos must consist not only of a stay on the beach. A trip of Hersonissos with the car in the 30 km away Heraklion is a special experience. The city was under Venetian rule in the middle ages and many historic buildings such as the fortifications originate from this time.

A visit to the market street with its numerous stands and their lively hustle and bustle is also worthwhile.

A little further trip leads Gorge from Chersonissos to the Samaria in the southwest of Crete. It is 17 kilometers one of the longest gorges in Europe and a popular attraction with Crete holidaymakers. During a walk through the Gorge is between 600 metres high, towering vertical rock faces that release only a passage of three to four metres at its narrowest point.

Also the flora and fauna is impressive. The large trees is composed mainly of pine trees, pines and cypresses. Some Vulture species, such as goose and bearded vulture, like to use the Gorge as a breeding site.