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Ultimate 14-Day Crete Adventure: From Hidden Gems to Must-See Sights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Heraklion's Treasures
Morning
Start your Crete adventure with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Kouzina e.p.e., known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, immerse yourself in history with a visit to the iconic Koules Fortress.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local cuisine at Elia & Diosmos. In the afternoon, explore the renowned Heraklion Archaeological Museum to learn about the island's rich past.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Thalassino Ageri, known for its fresh seafood, to end your first day in Crete.
Bedtime
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Minoan Heritage and Cretan Flavors
Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Peskesi Restaurant, offering a taste of traditional Cretan dishes. Then, embark on a guided tour of the legendary Palace of Knossos, a significant Minoan archaeological site.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Avli Taverna and enjoy a variety of local specialties. Afterward, visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum to further explore the island's history.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll along the Heraklion Old Venetian Harbor and have a delightful dinner at Avli Taverna, known for its charming ambiance and delicious cuisine.
Bedtime
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Dia Island Adventure and Cretan Delicacies
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Elia & Diosmos. Then, embark on a Heraklion Dia Island Sailboat Cruise with Swimming and Meal to experience the beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch on the boat and take in the stunning views. After returning, relax at the hotel or explore the local markets.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Crete at Peskesi Restaurant, known for its use of organic ingredients and traditional recipes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Heraklion Area CRETAquarium, where you can explore the marine life of the region. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Kouzina e.p.e. and taste a variety of Cretan dishes. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk through the streets of Heraklion and visit the local shops.
Evening
Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Thalassino Ageri, known for its creative seafood dishes and elegant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting and Sunset Views
Morning
Enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast at Kouzina e.p.e.. Then, take a guided tour of a local winery to sample some of Crete's finest wines.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic at a scenic spot overlooking the vineyards. Afterward, visit a nearby village to experience the traditional way of life.
Evening
Watch the sunset from a panoramic viewpoint and savor a dinner of local specialties at Avli Taverna.
Bedtime
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