It might be nearly the end of autumn but the tourist period for Crete is not over yet.

According to data from the Port Authority of Heraklion 10.000 cruise tourists are expected to arrive in the first week of November , while during the entire month 14 cruise ships with 42.000 visitors will also arrive at the port of the island.

“It is obvious that the favorable climate of Crete, its historian, cultural and natural wealth makes it a special and unique cruise destination at the end of the autumn term. Cruising is the first sector of the tourism industry that has made reality the 12 month tourism tourism “says the President and CEO.

Next stop for the gem of the company “Cunard Lines” is Rodos, while the port of Heraklion will welcome the cruise ship “AIDA AURA” on Wednesday, the “AIDA SOL” on Thursday and the “MSC FANTASIA” on Friday and of course their thousands of passengers.