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Crete Road Trip: From Heraklion to Chania in 10 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Heraklion Exploration and Knossos Palace

Morning

Start your Crete road trip by exploring the vibrant city of Heraklion. Begin with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Ta Kioupia, known for its local flavors. After breakfast, visit the iconic Koules Fortress and take a leisurely walk around the historic Venetian Walls.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Peskesi, a restaurant that offers authentic Cretan cuisine. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the ancient history of Crete with a guided tour of the Crete Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Evening

Enjoy a relaxing evening at the Lions Square & Morosini Fountain. For dinner, savor the local specialties at Erganos, a charming restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.

Bedtime

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Sailing Adventure to Dia Island

Morning

Embark on a memorable sailing experience with the Heraklion Dia Island Sailboat Cruise with Swimming and Meal. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters, go for a swim, and indulge in a delicious onboard meal.

Afternoon

After the cruise, relax at a local beach and soak up the sun. For a late lunch, try the seafood at Kouzina e.p.e., a restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and Mediterranean flavors.

Evening

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Heraklion promenade and enjoy the sunset. For dinner, head to Avli, a renowned restaurant offering a modern twist on Cretan dishes.

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Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

Morning

Depart from Heraklion and drive to the charming town of Agios Nikolaos. Start your day with a coffee and breakfast overlooking the picturesque Lake Voulismeni.

Afternoon

Explore the local shops and boutiques in Agios Nikolaos before taking a boat trip to the historic Spinalonga Island. Learn about the island's leper colony and enjoy the stunning views of the Mirabello Bay.

Evening

Return to Agios Nikolaos for a seafood dinner at Erganos, a restaurant known for its traditional Greek dishes and warm hospitality.

Bedtime

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Relaxation and Water Sports in Agios Nikolaos

Morning

Spend the morning relaxing on the beaches of Agios Nikolaos or enjoy some water sports activities. You can also visit the Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre for a unique marine experience.

Afternoon

For lunch, try the local specialties at Ta Kioupia, a restaurant with a panoramic view of the sea. In the afternoon, take a leisurely boat tour around the coastline and discover hidden coves.

Evening

Enjoy a sunset cocktail at a beachfront bar before having dinner at Peskesi, where you can enjoy a fusion of traditional and modern Cretan cuisine.

Bedtime

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Historic Charm of Rethymno

Morning

Drive to the enchanting city of Rethymno, known for its well-preserved old town. Start your day with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Avli, a restaurant housed in a historic Venetian building.

Afternoon

Explore the cobbled streets of the old town, visit the Fortezza of Rethymno, and take a leisurely walk along the Venetian Harbor. For lunch, try the local delicacies at Erganos.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner at a seaside taverna, savoring the fresh seafood and local wine. After dinner, take a stroll along the beach promenade and immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Rethymno.

Bedtime

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