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Ancient Ruins and Beaches: A Week in Crete

Ancient Ruins and Beaches: A Week in Crete Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Heraklion Exploration and Knossos Palace

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Ta Kanaria, known for its local dishes. After breakfast, visit the iconic Koules Fortress and take a leisurely walk around the old harbor.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Thalassino Ageri, a seafood restaurant with a stunning view. In the afternoon, explore the ancient ruins of the Palace of Knossos at your own pace.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Avli Taverna, known for its authentic Cretan cuisine.
Bedtime
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Dia Island and Olive Farm Experience

Morning
Indulge in a Mediterranean breakfast at Peskesi Restaurant, a place that offers a farm-to-table experience. After breakfast, embark on a Heraklion Dia Island Sailboat Cruise with Swimming and Meal.
Afternoon
Enjoy a freshly prepared meal on the boat. After the cruise, take a guided tour of an Heraklion Olive Farm and savor local delicacies.
Evening
For dinner, try the innovative dishes at Elia & Diosmos.
Bedtime
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Adventurous Day: Quad Safari and Horse Riding

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tamam Restaurant, known for its Mediterranean cuisine. Then, get ready for an Crete Off-Road Quad Safari with Hotel Transfers and Lunch.
Afternoon
Have a delicious lunch during the safari. Afterward, experience a Heraklion Finikia Horse Riding Day Tour with Lunch in the Cretan countryside.
Evening
Relax and enjoy a laid-back dinner at Kouzina e.p.e..
Bedtime
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Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island Day Trip

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Thalassino Ageri in Agios Nikolaos. Then, take a Crete Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Spinalonga Island and have lunch at a local taverna. After the trip, spend some time relaxing at the beach.
Evening
Dine at Ta Kanaria and savor the flavors of Cretan cuisine.
Bedtime
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Charming Chania: Old Town and Venetian Harbor

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Avli Taverna in Chania. Then, wander through the narrow streets of the Chania Old Town.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch at Peskesi Restaurant. Afterward, visit the historic Venetian Lighthouse and explore the bustling Venetian Harbor.
Evening
For dinner, try the local specialties at Elia & Diosmos.
Bedtime
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Rethymno: Beaches and Old Town

Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Thalassino Ageri in Rethymno. Spend the morning relaxing at Rethymno Beach.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Ta Kanaria. Afterward, explore the charming streets of the Rethymno (Rethimno) Old Town.
Evening
Dine at Peskesi Restaurant and enjoy the cozy atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Crete: City Sights and Departure

Morning
On your last day, have a final Cretan breakfast at Kouzina e.p.e.. Then, take a Heraklion Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour to visit the main attractions of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Elia & Diosmos. Afterward, you can do some last-minute souvenir shopping or visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Avli Taverna.
Bedtime
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