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Family Fun in Crete: Beach, History & Local Cuisine

Family Fun in Crete: Beach, History & Local Cuisine Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Sun, Sea, and Sailing in Heraklion

Morning
Start your family trip with a delicious breakfast at the charming Elia & Diosmos, known for its traditional Cretan cuisine. After breakfast, head to the Heraklion Area CRETAquarium to explore the marine life of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a seafood feast at Thalassino Ageri, overlooking the sea. In the afternoon, take a relaxing Heraklion Sunset Cruise to Dia and savor some finger food and drinks on board.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at To Karnagio, a restaurant known for its fresh fish and sea views.
Bedtime
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Historical Wonders of Heraklion

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a Mediterranean breakfast at Kouzina e.p.e.. After breakfast, visit the iconic Knossos Palace with a skip-the-line guided tour to immerse yourself in the Minoan civilization.
Afternoon
For lunch, taste the authentic Cretan flavors at Avli Taverna. Spend the afternoon exploring the Heraklion Archaeological Museum to learn more about the island's rich history.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll to the Koules Fortress and enjoy a dinner at Tamam Restaurant, known for its traditional Ottoman cuisine.
Bedtime
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Family Fun at Water Parks

Morning
Start your day with a fun-filled morning at Watercity Water Park. Enjoy the various slides and pools with your family.
Afternoon
Have a relaxed lunch at the park or nearby. In the afternoon, continue the water fun at Acqua Plus Water Park, known for its exciting water attractions.
Evening
For dinner, try the local specialties at Τα Κανάρια, a family-friendly restaurant with a wide variety of dishes.
Bedtime
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Beach Day and Quad Adventure

Morning
Spend the morning relaxing at the beach, either at your resort or at a nearby beach like Star Beach. Enjoy the sun and the sea with your family.
Afternoon
For a thrilling adventure, embark on a Crete Off-Road Quad Safari with hotel transfers included. Explore the rugged landscapes of Crete and have a unique experience.
Evening
After the safari, have a casual dinner at Peskesi Restaurant, known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients.
Bedtime
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Charming Rethymno Exploration

Morning
Take a day trip to Rethymno and start your morning with a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe. Explore the picturesque streets of the Old Town and visit the Fortezza Castle for panoramic views.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Cretan meal at , followed by a visit to the Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at , a restaurant known for its Mediterranean cuisine.
Bedtime
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Charming Chania and Beach Relaxation

Morning
Take a day trip to Chania and start your morning with a visit to the Chania Old Venetian Harbor. Stroll around the harbor and explore the local shops.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at , overlooking the sea. Spend the afternoon at Balos Beach and Lagoon, one of the most beautiful beaches in Crete.
Evening
Return to Heraklion in the evening and have a farewell dinner at , savoring the local flavors one last time.
Bedtime
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Departure Day: Relaxation and Goodbyes

Morning
On your last day, take a relaxing morning to enjoy the facilities of your resort or have a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
Afternoon
Spend some time at the beach or the pool, soaking in the sun and the sea. Have a light lunch at a beachfront restaurant.
Evening
Depart for the airport, but before you go, have a farewell drink at a local bar, toasting to the wonderful family memories created during your stay in Crete.
Bedtime
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