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Cretan Delights: A Week-Long Exploration of Crete Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Marvels and Culinary Delights in Heraklion

Morning

Start your day with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Kouzina e.p.e., known for its local flavors. After breakfast, visit the iconic Palace of Knossos with your optional audio guide, immersing yourself in the ancient Minoan civilization.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor authentic Cretan cuisine at Peskesi Restaurant, offering a farm-to-table experience. Afterward, explore the exhibits at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, a treasure trove of Minoan artifacts.

Evening

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Thalassino Ageri, a seafood restaurant with a view of the sea. End your evening with a leisurely stroll around the Koules Fortress and the old Venetian harbor.

Bedtime

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Adventures in Nature and the Sea

Morning

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Elia & Diosmos, known for its organic ingredients. Embark on a thrilling Heraklion Finikia Horse Riding Day Tour through the Cretan countryside.

Afternoon

For lunch, enjoy the tranquil setting of To Karnagio, a restaurant by the sea. Spend the afternoon exploring the underwater world with a Heraklion Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners.

Evening

Relax and enjoy the sunset on a Heraklion Sunset Cruise to Dia with Finger Food and Drinks, a perfect way to end the day. Have dinner at Avli Taverna, a charming restaurant in a traditional courtyard.

Bedtime

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Island Escapes and Cultural Immersion

Morning

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Ta Kanaria, known for its local specialties. Embark on a Heraklion Dia Island Sailboat Cruise with Swimming and Meal, exploring the crystal-clear waters and enjoying a traditional Cretan meal on board.

Afternoon

After returning from the cruise, have a late lunch at Tamam Restaurant, a hidden gem in the heart of Heraklion. Spend the afternoon wandering through the streets of the city, visiting local shops and cafes.

Evening

For dinner, experience the flavors of Crete at Avli Taverna, known for its creative dishes. Afterward, attend a traditional Cretan music and dance performance for a cultural immersion.

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Exploring the Cretan Countryside

Morning

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Kouzina e.p.e. before setting out on a Crete Lasithi Plateau and Cave of Zeus Off Road Safari Tour. Explore the rugged landscapes and visit the mythical Cave of Zeus.

Afternoon

Have a picnic lunch amidst nature or enjoy a meal at a local taverna. Visit the Windmills of Lasithi Plateau and learn about the traditional way of life in the Cretan countryside.

Evening

Return to Heraklion for dinner at Thalassino Ageri, where you can relish the freshest seafood. Spend the evening at a local taverna, enjoying the warm hospitality and live music.

Bedtime

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A Day of Relaxation and Rejuvenation

Morning

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Elia & Diosmos before heading to the Agia Pelagia Quad Safari-Family Tour for a fun and adventurous experience in the Cretan countryside.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch at a local taverna. Afterward, spend the afternoon relaxing on the beautiful Agia Pelagia Beach, swimming in the clear blue waters.

Evening

For dinner, savor the flavors of the Mediterranean at Thalassino Ageri, overlooking the sea. End your day with a sunset walk along the beach.

Bedtime

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Culinary and Cultural Exploration

Morning

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Ta Kanaria, a local favorite. Visit the Cretaquarium, one of the largest aquariums in Europe, and explore the marine life of the Mediterranean.

Afternoon

For lunch, enjoy a seafood feast at Thalassino Ageri, known for its fresh catch of the day. Spend the afternoon strolling through the Traditional Village of Archanes, known for its wine and olive oil production.

Evening

Have a memorable dinner at Peskesi Restaurant, a restaurant that celebrates Cretan gastronomy. Afterward, attend a traditional Cretan cooking class to learn the secrets of the local cuisine.

Bedtime

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Farewell to Crete with a Taste of Santorini

Morning

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Elia & Diosmos before embarking on a From Heraklion/Crete Santorini Island Guided Day Trip. Explore the stunning landscapes and charming villages of Santorini.

Afternoon

savor a traditional Santorini lunch with a view of the caldera. Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site to learn about the ancient Minoan civilization.

Evening

Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at To Karnagio, reminiscing about your adventures in Crete and Santorini.

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