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6-Day Adventure in Crete and Santorini Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of Crete
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, one of the most important museums in Greece. It houses artifacts from all over Crete, covering over 5,500 years of history. Enjoy a traditional Cretan breakfast at Cottage on Dixie before heading out.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the ancient ruins of Knossos Palace, the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and considered Europe's oldest city. Have lunch at Beggar's Pizza, known for its delicious pizzas and local dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening strolling through the charming streets of Chania Old Town. End your day with a delightful dinner at Scrementi's Restaurant & Banquets, offering a mix of traditional Greek and international cuisine.
Bedtime
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Cretan Natural Wonders
Morning
Begin your day with a hike through Samaria Gorge, one of Europe's longest gorges. The hike offers stunning views and a chance to see rare flora and fauna. Grab breakfast at Lencioni's Pub & Banquets before starting your hike.
Afternoon
After your hike, relax at Elafonissi Beach, famous for its pink sand and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy lunch at Tony's Villa Rosa Pizza & Pasta, which offers a variety of pizzas and Mediterranean dishes.
Evening
Return to Heraklion for an evening visit to Koules Fortress, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and harbor. Have dinner at Chicago Dough Company, known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere.
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Cultural Immersion in Crete
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Evening
Enjoy an evening performance at an open-air theater or attend a local festival if available. Dine at for an authentic Cretan culinary experience.
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Arrival in Santorini & First Impressions
Morning
Take an early ferry from Crete to Santorini, arriving by mid-morning. Check into your hotel and have breakfast overlooking the caldera.
Afternoon
Explore Fira, the capital of Santorini, visiting attractions like the Archaeological Museum of Thera and enjoying shopping in local boutiques. Have lunch with a view at one of Fira’s cliffside restaurants.
Evening
Take a sunset cruise around Santorini’s caldera, offering breathtaking views as you sail past volcanic islands. End your day with dinner in Oia while watching one of Santorini’s famous sunsets.
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Santorini's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the San Salvador Historical Center walking tour, where you can explore the charming streets and historical sites of Santorini. Enjoy breakfast at a local café with a view of the caldera.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the San Salvador Half-Day City Tour, which will give you an in-depth look at Santorini's culture and history. Have lunch at a traditional taverna in Fira.
Evening
Spend your evening enjoying the vibrant nightlife of Santorini. Head to one of the island's popular bars or lounges for cocktails and live music. Dine at a highly-rated restaurant with stunning views of the sunset.
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Final Day in Paradise
Morning
Begin your last day with a relaxing visit to Bean-to-Spa Coffee Plant and Thermal Relaxation Tour. Enjoy breakfast at a nearby café before indulging in some spa treatments.
Afternoon
After your spa visit, take a scenic drive around the island, stopping at picturesque villages like Pyrgos and Megalochori. Have lunch at a local eatery known for its fresh seafood.
Evening
End your trip with a farewell dinner at one of Santorini's top-rated restaurants, savoring local delicacies while enjoying panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.
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