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Historical Marvels and Culinary Delights in Crete Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Heraklion's Rich History

Morning

Start your day with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Peskesi, known for its authentic local cuisine. Afterward, visit the iconic Knossos Palace with a skip-the-line guided tour to immerse yourself in the Minoan civilization.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor the flavors of Crete at Salis, offering a modern twist on Cretan dishes. In the afternoon, continue your historical journey at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, home to a vast collection of Minoan artifacts.

Evening

Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Ta Kioupia, a charming restaurant known for its warm ambiance and traditional Cretan hospitality.

Bedtime

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Heraklion's Cultural Gems and Sunset Cruise

Morning

Enjoy a leisurely morning at the Historical Museum of Crete, where you can explore the island's history in a beautiful setting. Afterward, take a stroll to the Venetian Walls for panoramic views of the city.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Erganos, a popular spot for its fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes. In the afternoon, relax on a Heraklion Sunset Cruise to Dia, enjoying the sea breeze and stunning views.

Evening

Indulge in a dinner of creative Cretan cuisine at Avli, a renowned restaurant with a focus on local ingredients and traditional recipes.

Bedtime

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Historical Museum of Crete
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Venetian Walls
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Culinary and Adventure Day in Heraklion

Morning

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Salis, known for its quality and variety. After breakfast, embark on an exciting Crete Off-Road Quad Safari to explore the rugged landscapes of the island.

Afternoon

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Peskesi, where you can taste a variety of Cretan specialties. In the afternoon, continue your adventure with a visit to the Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre, a fun and educational experience for all ages.

Evening

For dinner, try the innovative dishes at Ta Kioupia, a restaurant that combines traditional Cretan flavors with a modern twist.

Bedtime

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Relaxation and Beach Day at Elafonisi

Morning

Have a leisurely breakfast at Erganos, known for its relaxed atmosphere and Mediterranean cuisine. After breakfast, set off on a From Heraklion Elafonisi Beach Day Tour to enjoy the pink sands and crystal-clear waters of this stunning beach.

Afternoon

Delight in a picnic lunch on the beach, surrounded by the natural beauty of Elafonisi. Spend the afternoon swimming, sunbathing, and simply relaxing in this idyllic setting.

Evening

Return to Heraklion in the evening and dine at Avli, where you can enjoy a mix of traditional and contemporary Cretan dishes in a charming courtyard setting.

Bedtime

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Sailing and Snorkeling at Dia Island

Morning

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Salis, known for its quality and service. After breakfast, embark on a Heraklion Dia Island Sailing Cruise with Snorkeling for a day of sun, sea, and underwater exploration.

Afternoon

Enjoy a light lunch on board the cruise, savoring the flavors of the Mediterranean as you take in the views of the coastline. Spend the afternoon swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the deck.

Evening

For dinner, try the seafood specialties at Erganos, a popular choice for its fresh ingredients and traditional recipes.

Bedtime

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Adventure and Culture in Lasithi

Morning

Fuel up for the day with a delicious breakfast at Peskesi, where you can enjoy a mix of sweet and savory Cretan dishes. After breakfast, set off on a Crete Lasithi Plateau and Cave of Zeus Off Road Safari Tour to explore the rugged beauty of the Lasithi Plateau.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch at a local taverna in the plateau, savoring the flavors of the region. In the afternoon, visit the Cave of Zeus, a mythical and historic site shrouded in legend.

Evening

Return to Heraklion in the evening and dine at Ta Kioupia, a restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and authentic Cretan cuisine.

Bedtime

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Santorini Day Trip and Oia Sunset

Morning

Begin your day with a scenic breakfast at Erganos, known for its stunning views of the sea. After breakfast, take a From Heraklion/Crete Santorini Island Guided Day Trip to explore the beauty and charm of Santorini.

Afternoon

Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Fira, the capital of Santorini, with its iconic white-washed buildings and blue domes. After lunch, visit the picturesque village of Oia and witness the famous Santorini sunset.

Evening

Dine at a cliffside restaurant in Oia, savoring the flavors of the Mediterranean as you take in the breathtaking views of the caldera.

Bedtime

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