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Family Fun in Crete: Padel Tennis, Beaches, and Cultural Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival in Heraklion and City Exploration

Morning

Start your family adventure in Crete by enjoying a delicious breakfast at the charming Elia & Diosmos, known for its traditional Cretan cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the historic center of Heraklion, where you can visit the iconic Koules Fortress and explore the local shops.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to To Karnagio, a waterfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and beautiful views. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of Crete with a visit to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Evening

Conclude your first day with a delightful dinner at Thalassino Ageri, known for its Mediterranean dishes. Afterward, take a relaxing evening stroll along the Venetian Harbor and enjoy the magical atmosphere.

Bedtime

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Family Day at WaterCity Water Park and Sunset Cruise

Morning

Spend the morning at the Watercity Water Park, where both adults and children can enjoy a variety of water slides and pools. Have a fun-filled time with your family in this aquatic paradise.

Afternoon

For a late lunch, savor the local flavors at Kouzina e.p.e., a cozy restaurant known for its authentic Cretan cuisine. In the afternoon, relax at your hotel and enjoy the facilities, including the heated pool.

Evening

In the evening, embark on a memorable Heraklion Sunset Cruise to Dia with Finger Food and Drinks. Enjoy the stunning views of the sunset over the Aegean Sea while sipping on refreshing drinks and savoring delicious local snacks.

Bedtime

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Family Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

Morning

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Avli Taverna, a popular restaurant known for its traditional Greek dishes. Then, take a scenic drive to the charming town of Agios Nikolaos.

Afternoon

Explore the picturesque streets of Agios Nikolaos and enjoy a leisurely lunch at Peskesi Restaurant, a hidden gem with a focus on organic ingredients. Afterward, take a boat trip to the historic Spinalonga Island and learn about its fascinating past.

Evening

Return to Heraklion in the evening and have a relaxed dinner at Thalassino Ageri, where you can enjoy the catch of the day.

Bedtime

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Rethymno: Beach Day and Old Town Exploration

Morning

Enjoy a leisurely morning at the beautiful Rethymno Beach. Afterward, have a delicious beachfront breakfast at one of the local tavernas.

Afternoon

Explore the charming streets of the Rethymno (Rethimno) Old Town, with its Venetian architecture and narrow alleys. Stop for a traditional Cretan lunch at Τα Κανάρια, a local favorite.

Evening

In the evening, visit the historic Fortezza of Rethymno and enjoy a stunning view of the sunset. For dinner, indulge in the creative dishes at Tamam Restaurant, known for its innovative take on Cretan cuisine.

Bedtime

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Chania: Old Town, Venetian Harbor, and Culinary Delights

Morning

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Thalassino Ageri, overlooking the sea. Then, explore the enchanting streets of the Chania Old Town.

Afternoon

Stroll along the historic Chania Venetian Harbor and enjoy a seafood lunch at one of the local tavernas. Visit the Maritime Museum of Crete or take a boat trip to the nearby Balos Beach and Lagoon.

Evening

For dinner, experience the flavors of Chania at , a renowned restaurant for its creative cuisine. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk along the harbor and savor the magical atmosphere of the city.

Bedtime

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Knossos Palace and Traditional Cretan Experience

Morning

Explore the ancient ruins of the Palace of Knossos with a guided tour, immersing yourself in the history of the Minoan civilization. After the tour, enjoy a light snack at a local cafe.

Afternoon

Return to Heraklion and have a leisurely lunch at , a restaurant known for its traditional Cretan dishes. Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs or relaxing at a local cafe.

Evening

In the evening, savor a farewell dinner at , where you can enjoy a variety of meze dishes and local wines. Reflect on your time in Crete and enjoy a relaxed evening with your family.

Bedtime

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Departure from Crete

Morning

On your last morning in Crete, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and take a final swim in the heated pool. Check out of your accommodation and prepare for your departure.

Afternoon

Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time to explore Heraklion or do some last-minute shopping. For lunch, choose a local taverna and savor the authentic flavors of Crete.

Evening

Head to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of a wonderful family vacation in Crete.

Bedtime

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