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Crete is renowned around the globe as a result of its stunning natural scenery, history, mythology, local traditions and culture and of course the unique hospitality philosophy.
Golden beaches, crystal clear waters, majestic mountains, magnificent wild nature and blessed with sunshine during most of the year, are the facts that has been winning over the hearts of travelers for years.
If there is a single destination that has it all, it Crete. From fine dining and a buzzing nightlife to pure nature and deep-rooted traditional values. Crete is the land of myths and music, tradition and well-being
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Recommended Day Tours & Excursions in Crete
ATTRACTIONS / PLACES TO VISIT
The old town of Chania
The old town of Rethymno
Heraklion old town and Knossos (Minoan) Palace
Agios Nikolaos
Preveli beach
Hostorical and the Archaeological Museum in Heraklion
Natural History Museum of Crete (Heraklion)
Water Parks in Anopolis (Heraklion)
Vai Palm beach (Lassithi) and Sitia
Arkadi Monastery, Eleftherna and Argiroupoli
Lassithi Plateau and Zeus Cave
CULINARY DISCOVERIES
Wine Tasting in Archanes village
Olive Oil Tasting
Antikristo at the historical village of Anogia
Slow food experiences at Vamos (Chania)
Must-Try Traditional Dishes:
Dakos – Barley rusk topped with tomato, olive oil, and cheese.
Kalitsounia – Sweet or savory hand pies with cheese or herbs.
Gamopilafo – Wedding rice with goat or lamb broth.
Antikristo – Lamb cooked over an open fire.
Stamnagathi – Wild greens, often with eggs or meat.
Xerotigana – Fried dough ribbons with honey and sesame.
DAY TOURS
Samaria Gorge
Balos Beach & Gramvousa
Elafonissi Beach
Frangokastelo
Rethymno old town
Lassithi Plateau
Elounda beach and Spinalonga islet
Chrissy Islet
Matala beach and Cortys