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Beach and Ancient Ruins Exploration in Crete

Beach and Ancient Ruins Exploration in Crete Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Ancient Wonders in Heraklion

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Kouzina e.p.e., known for its local flavors. After breakfast, visit the iconic Palace of Knossos, the center of the Minoan civilization.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Ta Kanaria, offering a variety of seafood dishes. In the afternoon, explore the extensive collection at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from various periods of Cretan history.
Evening
For dinner, savor the authentic Cretan cuisine at Avli Taverna, set in a charming courtyard. Conclude your day with a walk around the historic Koules Fortress and enjoy the views of the Venetian harbor.
Bedtime
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Palace of Knossos

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Heraklion Archaeological Museum

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Koules Fortress

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Gorge and Beach Adventure

Morning
Have a hearty breakfast at Peskesi Restaurant, known for its organic ingredients. After breakfast, embark on a journey to the breathtaking Samaria Gorge, a haven for nature lovers.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the natural beauty of the gorge. After the hike, relax at the charming town of Agios Nikolaos, known for its picturesque lake and local artisan shops.
Evening
Indulge in a seafood dinner at Thalassino Ageri, overlooking the sea. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade of Agios Nikolaos and enjoy the evening ambiance.
Bedtime
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Samaria Gorge

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Agios Nikolaos

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Venetian Charms in Chania

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Elia & Diosmos, offering a mix of traditional and modern dishes. Explore the enchanting Chania Old Town, with its narrow alleys and Venetian architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, taste the authentic Cretan cuisine at To Karnagio, a hidden gem by the sea. Visit the Maritime Museum of Crete to learn about the island's seafaring history.
Evening
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Tamam Restaurant, known for its elegant Ottoman-inspired setting. Conclude your day with a visit to the historic Old Venetian Harbor and the iconic Venetian Lighthouse.
Bedtime
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Chania Old Town

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Maritime Museum of Crete (Nautical Museum of Crete)

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Old Venetian Harbor

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Venetian Lighthouse

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Beach Bliss in Chania

Morning
Relish a leisurely breakfast at , a local favorite for its fresh pastries. Spend the morning relaxing at the pristine Balos Beach and Lagoon, known for its turquoise waters and white sand.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the beach. In the afternoon, take a boat trip to the uninhabited Chrissi Island and immerse yourself in the serene natural surroundings.
Evening
For dinner, try the innovative Greek cuisine at , a modern dining spot. Watch the sunset at the iconic Old Venetian Harbor and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the waterfront.
Bedtime
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Balos Beach and Lagoon

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Chrissi Island

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Old Venetian Harbor

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Historic Rethymno and Beach Relaxation

Morning
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at , known for its panoramic views. Explore the charming streets of Rethymno (Rethimno), with its mix of Venetian and Ottoman influences.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the traditional Cretan dishes at , a family-owned taverna. Spend the afternoon at the tranquil Marathi Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Evening
Conclude your Cretan journey with a farewell dinner at , a seaside restaurant known for its seafood specialties. Take a leisurely walk along the Venetian Harbor and soak in the magical atmosphere of the old town.
Bedtime
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Rethymno (Rethimno)

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Marathi Beach

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