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A Week of Archaeological Sites and Culinary Delights in Crete Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Archaeological Wonders and Local Cuisine in Heraklion

Morning

Start your archaeological journey with a guided skip-the-line tour of the Knossos Palace, the legendary Minoan palace.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch at Peskesi Restaurant, known for its authentic local cuisine. Afterward, visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum to delve deeper into the island's rich history.

Evening

For dinner, savor the flavors of Crete at Thalassino Ageri, a seafood restaurant with a stunning view of the sea.

Bedtime

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Knossos Palace
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Heraklion Archaeological Museum
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Cruising and Tasting in Heraklion

Morning

Embark on a catamaran cruise to Dia Island with snorkeling and a delicious lunch on board.

Afternoon

Return to the city and take a leisurely olive farm tour at Olive Farm Tour With Local Delicacies Tasting.

Evening

End your day with a sunset cruise to Dia Island, enjoying finger food and drinks as you watch the sun dip below the horizon.

Bedtime

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Horseback Riding and Sunset Sailing

Morning

Experience the beauty of Crete's countryside with a horse riding tour at Finikia Horse Riding Day Tour.

Afternoon

Have a late lunch at Kouzina e.p.e., a charming taverna known for its traditional dishes.

Evening

Conclude your day with a romantic sunset catamaran trip from Hersonissos, complete with finger food and drinks.

Bedtime

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Island Hopping and Cave Exploration

Morning

Take a day trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island, immersing yourself in the history of the leper colony.

Afternoon

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Thalassino Ageri, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the Lasithi Plateau and Cave of Zeus for a unique underground experience.

Evening

Return to Agios Nikolaos for a relaxing evening by the lake, with dinner at To Karnagio offering a picturesque setting.

Bedtime

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Lasithi Plateau and Cave of Zeus
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Historic Rethymno and Culinary Delights

Morning

Explore the charming streets of Rethymno (Rethimno), including the Old Venetian Harbor and the Fortezza of Rethymno.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Cretan meal at Avli Taverna, a renowned restaurant in the heart of the old town.

Evening

Relax with a stroll along the beach and savor a cocktail at one of the seaside bars.

Bedtime

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Rethymno (Rethimno)
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Old Venetian Harbor
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Venetian Splendor and Local Flavors in Chania

Morning

Discover the beauty of Chania Old Town with its narrow alleys and historic buildings, including the Chania Lighthouse.

Afternoon

Have a leisurely lunch at Ta Kanaria, a family-owned taverna known for its warm hospitality and delicious food.

Evening

Spend the evening sampling local wines and raki on a flavorful culinary journey at Crete Olive, Wine, & Raki Tasting.

Bedtime

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Chania Old Town
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Farewell to Crete with a Santorini Day Trip

Morning

Conclude your journey with a guided day trip to Santorini from Heraklion, experiencing the magic of the island's caldera views and white-washed villages.

Afternoon

Enjoy a memorable lunch with a view at Thalassino Ageri, a restaurant overlooking the sea.

Evening

Return to Crete and have a farewell dinner at Tamam Restaurant, known for its creative take on traditional Cretan cuisine.

Bedtime

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