2024 is proving to be a landmark year for the cruise
industry, with the Port of Heraklion achieving record-breaking numbers in
passenger arrivals. The port has seen a remarkable increase in the number of
cruise ships making calls, underscoring the high level of confidence major
cruise lines have in Heraklion. This surge in traffic highlights Heraklion’s
growing status as a sought-after destination, driven by its appeal to travelers
and the effective management of its port facilities. The impressive performance
not only reflects the port’s enhanced capabilities but also signifies a strong
endorsement from the cruise industry, positioning Heraklion as a key player in
the Mediterranean cruise market.

