TAXI FROM HERAKLION AIRPORT TO KISSAMOS


Crete Taxi Services provides taxi service for transfer from Heraklion airport to Kissamos. For your return trip by taxi from Kissamos to Heraklion airport you get discount.

 

Crete taxi provides quality taxi transfers in low prices. Heraklion airport taxi to all destinations.


The beautiful town of Kasteli Kissamou is located 42 km west of Hania and it is the capital of the Kissamos county. Kastelli Kissamou is surrounded by beautiful landscape and has about 3.000 inhabitants. Kissamos is not a crowdy tourist resort, its development is based mostly in the wine and oil produce, and the agricultural products. Kissamos is the center of production and trade of the renown Kissamos wine. The climate of the area is excellent, with sunshine most of the year. Kastelli has evolved into quite a big town with all the comforts and the facilities that a town can offer. There is regular public bus service from Hania to Kissamos.

 

From Kissamos harbor there is a regular ferryboat service to Gythion (Peloponnisos) and Kythira. Kissamos is built along a wonderful sandy beach. It is located where the ancient city of Kissamos stood. With Kissamos as a starting point you can visit the archaeological sites of Falassarna and Polyrinia, the Gramvoussa isles (pirate isles), the beautiful Georges of Topolia, Sirikari, the lagoon of Balos, the medieval villages, etc. The crystal clear sea and the vast sandy beaches of Kissamos make your holiday a unique pleasure. South of Kissamos, at a distance of 7 kms., are the ruins of the ancient city of Polyrinia. Polyrinia is considered to be the oldest city that the Dorians built in Crete (following the Minoan Period). One of its ports was Falassarna, the westernmost town in Crete. Polyrinia was a powerful city, its walls are still visible, and existed until the Byzantine period. Present day Polyrinia, is a small village, that is built with building materials from the ancient city.

 

SOURCE https://www.interkriti.org/crete/hania/kastelli_kissamou.html