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Off-the-Beaten-Path Crete: Ancient Treks & Secluded Beaches Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Ancient Wonders and Olive Farm Delights

Morning

Start your day with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Kouzina e.p.e., known for its local flavors. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the Minoan history with a visit to the Knossos Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Walking Tour.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor the taste of the land at an olive farm with the Olive Farm Tour With Local Delicacies Tasting. Spend the afternoon exploring the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy a sunset cruise to Dia Island with finger food and drinks with the Heraklion Sunset Cruise to Dia with Finger Food and Drinks.

Bedtime

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Island Escapes and Underwater Adventures

Morning

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Elia & Diosmos, a local favorite. Then, set sail on a catamaran to Dia Island for snorkeling and a relaxing day at sea with the Heraklion Catamaran Cruise to Dia with Snorkeling and Lunch.

Afternoon

After returning, visit the CRETAquarium to explore the marine life of the region. For a late lunch, enjoy the catch of the day at Thalassino Ageri.

Evening

Conclude your day with a magical experience at the Hersonissos Troy Dinner-Show Theatre.

Bedtime

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Crystal Waters and Historic Charms

Morning

Enjoy a scenic drive to Agios Nikolaos and have breakfast overlooking the lake at Ta Kanaria. After breakfast, take a boat to the historic Spinalonga Island as part of the Crete Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island.

Afternoon

Return to Agios Nikolaos for a traditional Cretan lunch at To Karnagio. Spend the afternoon strolling through the town or relaxing at one of the local beaches.

Evening

Dine at Avli Taverna, known for its authentic Cretan cuisine.

Bedtime

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Venetian Charms and Culinary Delights

Morning

Begin your day in Chania with a hearty breakfast at Peskesi Restaurant, a place that celebrates Cretan heritage. Explore the historic streets of the Old Town and visit the Venetian Walls.

Afternoon

For lunch, taste the flavors of the region at Thalassino Ageri. Afterward, visit the Maritime Museum of Crete.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy a sunset catamaran trip with finger food and drinks with the Hersonissos Sunset Catamaran Trip.

Bedtime

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Medieval Marvels and Coastal Serenity

Morning

Have a leisurely breakfast at Tamam Restaurant, known for its traditional Ottoman cuisine. Explore the charming streets of Rethymno and visit the Fortezza of Rethymno.

Afternoon

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Thalassino Ageri by the sea. Afterward, take a relaxing walk along the Rethymno Beach.

Evening

Dine at Avli Taverna, a hidden gem in the old town.

Bedtime

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Final Explorations and Farewell to Crete

Morning

For your last day in Crete, enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast at Kouzina e.p.e.. Visit the Heraklion Historical Museum to delve into the island's rich past.

Afternoon

Spend your final afternoon at the Cretaquarium to bid farewell to the marine life of Crete. Have a late lunch at Thalassino Ageri before your departure.

Evening

As a perfect end to your trip, take a cooking class at Peskesi Restaurant to learn the secrets of Cretan cuisine and enjoy a farewell dinner.

Bedtime

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