Crete in 3 days

3 days

A 3-day itinerary for Crete with the must-sees, organized day by day. To add, remove or swap activities, click “Save and modify”: the itinerary is saved to your account and you can change it however you like.

Day 1
Crete
Exploration of the Old Town of Chania
09:00
Venetian Harbor of Chania
Stroll along the picturesque Venetian harbor, admire the lighthouse and surrounding historic buildings.
30 m
11:30
Mosque of the Janissaries
Visit this historic mosque, the oldest in Crete.
390 m
12:00
Chania Municipal Market
Discover local products and enjoy a lunch break at one of the many food stalls.
1.6 km
13:30
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Explore artifacts from the Minoan to the Roman era.
1.3 km
15:30
Municipal Garden of Chania
Stroll through this peaceful garden, perfect for an afternoon of relaxation.
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Day 2
Crete
Discovery of the City of Heraklion
09:00
Palace of Knossos
Visit Crete's most famous archaeological site, the Minoan palace of Knossos.
5.1 km
11:30
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Discover the archaeological treasures of Crete, including artifacts from Knossos.
350 m
13:30
Lions Square
Enjoy a lunch break around this lively square, famous for its Morosini Fountain.
690 m
15:00
Koules Fortress
Visit the Venetian fortress that guards the entrance to Heraklion's harbor.
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Day 3
Crete
Day in Rethymno
09:00
Rethymnon Fortress
Explore this Venetian fortress offering breathtaking views of the city and the sea.
360 m
11:00
Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymno
Discover local history through exhibits of crafts and traditional costumes.
330 m
12:30
Old Port of Rethymno
Relax and have lunch at one of the seafood restaurants along the picturesque harbor.
15.4 km
14:00
Monastery of Arkadi
Discover this historic monastery, a symbol of Cretan resistance.
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