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3-Day Crete Adventure: Hiking, History, and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Heraklion's Highlights
Morning
Begin your Crete adventure with a hearty breakfast at Peskesi Restaurant, known for its traditional Cretan cuisine. Fuel up for a morning visit to the ancient Palace of Knossos, the center of the Minoan civilization.
Afternoon
Savor a meze lunch at Elia & Diosmos after an Ecobike Sightseeing Tour that takes you to the key landmarks of Heraklion, including the impressive Venetian fortress, Heraklion (Chandax).
Evening
For dinner, enjoy the ambiance of the old port and dine at Thalassino Ageri, where you can taste fresh seafood. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of Heraklion Old Town (Chora), exploring its shops and boutiques.
Bedtime
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Chania's Charm and Culinary Delights
Morning
Wake up in Chania and start your day with a delightful breakfast at Ta Kanaria. Then, immerse yourself in the rich history of the city with a visit to the well-preserved Chania Old Town and the fascinating exhibits at the Maritime Museum of Crete (Nautical Museum of Crete).
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Kouzina e.p.e., and then spend your afternoon exploring the natural beauty of Lake Kournas (Korission), the only freshwater lake in Crete. Alternatively, you can relax on the golden sands of Marathi Beach.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Avli Taverna, known for its elegant ambiance and traditional Cretan dishes. Afterward, take a romantic walk to the Venetian Lighthouse, admiring the breathtaking views of the harbor and the sea.
Bedtime
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Rethymno's History and Scenic Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a mouthwatering breakfast at Peskesi Restaurant, and then head out to explore the historic sites of Rethymno. Visit the well-preserved Rethymno (Rethimno) and the sacred Arkadi Monastery (Moni Arkadiou).
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the warm hospitality and delicious dishes at Elia & Diosmos. Afterward, take a Day Trip to the breathtaking Elafonisi Island, known for its pink sand beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Evening
Conclude your Crete journey with a final dinner at Thalassino Ageri, where you can relish the flavors of the sea. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Rethymno Old Town (Rethymnon), enjoying the vibrant nightlife and the local shops and boutiques.
Bedtime
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