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Ierapetra is calling your name for an unforgettable 10-day beach vacation! Unwind at Paralia Ag. Andreas II, along with the nearby Paralia Ag. Andreas and Livadi beach II, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Ierapetra, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of light sand with pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Ierapetra, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Ierapetra offers something for everyone. At Paralia Ag. Andreas II alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Ierapetra. Among our top recommendations are Cretan Olive Oil Farm and Richtis Gorge. Other attractions worthy of your time are Church Of Panagia Kera and The Abduction Of Europe.

As for accommodation, Ierapetra has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Ierapetra, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Ierapetra, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Crete getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Crete. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Ierapetra. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Crete!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ierapetra - Arrival day
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  • Paralia Ag. Andreas II
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Crete begins in wonderful Ierapetra, your home for 10 days and 9 nights.

Paralia Ag. Andreas II will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Paralia Ag. Andreas II.

Paralia Ag. Andreas II is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Ierapetra also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Paralia Ag. Andreas II.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Ierapetra’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Ierapetra with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Stsi Koumbares, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Saxo, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

End the night in Crete with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Ierapetra and the light sand with pebbles of Paralia Ag. Andreas II.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ierapetra
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  • Richtis Gorge
  • Paralia Ag. Andreas II
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On day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in Crete, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 8 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Paralia Ag. Andreas II awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Your adventure in Ierapetra is only getting started when you visit Richtis Gorge, an increasingly popular local hot spot.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Crete by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Ierapetra. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bakalogatos, a top-rated dining spot in Ierapetra.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Island Cafe Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Crete. Paralia Ag. Andreas is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Ierapetra
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  • Archaeological Site of Gournia
  • Monumental Ancient Olive Tree Azorias
  • Paralia Ag. Andreas
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As you step into day 3 of your coastal holiday in Crete, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 7 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Paralia Ag. Andreas, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Ierapetra. A trip to Ierapetra wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Experience Archaeological Site Of Gournia, a beloved archeological site in the city. Then, head to Monumental Ancient Olive Tree Azoria and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant monument.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Crete, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Ierapetra’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Ierapetra’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Ierapetra with unforgettable flavors.

Dine in style at Mama's Soul Kitchen, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ierapetra! If you're craving something different, Livadi beach II is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Ierapetra
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  • Cretan Olive Oil Farm
  • Abduction of Europe
  • Naos Panagias Keras
  • Livadi beach II
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 4 of your amazing beach getaway in Ierapetra! You still have 6 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Livadi beach II.

When you're ready to take a break from Livadi beach II, let Ierapetra surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

No visit to Ierapetra is complete without Cretan Olive Oil Farm. This increasingly popular farm is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to The Abduction Of Europe, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Ierapetra, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Church Of Panagia Kera. This curiosity-inducing church is a traveler-favorite.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Crete by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Ierapetra, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ierapetra takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kafeneio-Ovelistirio "Toy Koytoyzoy to Koytoyki" (Ἐleutherios Pan. Koytoyzos), a top-rated dining destination in Ierapetra.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Ierapetra as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Paralia Ag. Andreas II, another beach you can explore!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Ierapetra
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  • I.M. Kapsa
  • Dragon's Overlook
  • Pefki Gorge
  • Paralia Ag. Andreas II
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Have fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Ierapetra! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!

Paralia Ag. Andreas II has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Ierapetra to beat the crowds.

To truly experience Ierapetra, make sure to drop by Kapsa Monastery. This curiosity-inducing monastery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Dragon's Overlook, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Pefki Gorge, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Ierapetra. This canyon is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Take advantage of the good weather in Ierapetra when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Ierapetra and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Ierapetra from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Paralia Ag. Andreas II.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at VOiÈME Cafe Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Paralia Ag. Andreas is nearby and ready for you!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Ierapetra
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  • Kremasta Monastery
  • Paralia Ag. Andreas
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Catch the waves on day 6 of your beach vacation in Crete! With 4 nights to stay in Ierapetra, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Paralia Ag. Andreas. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the golden sand with rocks of Paralia Ag. Andreas while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Kremasta Monastery. This historic monastery will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Crete by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Ierapetra, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Ierapetra offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Make sure to reserve a table at Spésial, an iconic dining spot in Ierapetra. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

End day 6 in Crete with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ierapetra! For a change of pace, Livadi beach II is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Ierapetra
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  • Archaeological Collection Of Ierapetra
  • Livadi beach II
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Ierapetra on day 7 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! Get the most out of the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Livadi beach II, known for its turquoise blue waters and light fine pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Ierapetra has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Ierapetra is brimming with adventures.

Whatever your travel style is, Archaeological Collection Of Ierapetra is an essential stop in Ierapetra. This often recommended museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Crete, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Ierapetra’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Ierapetra. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Estiatorio Kleio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Ierapetra and look forward to another fantastic day in Crete! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Paralia Ag. Andreas II tomorrow.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Ierapetra
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  • Παραλία Σιδωνία
  • Paralia Ag. Andreas II
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On day 8 of your leisurely beach vacation in Crete, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Paralia Ag. Andreas II awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Awaiting your discovery is the worthwhile Paralia Sidonia, a romantic beach in Ierapetra.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Crete by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Ierapetra, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Ierapetra’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Ierapetra with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Massati, a popular restaurant in Ierapetra. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Crete. Paralia Ag. Andreas is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Ierapetra
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  • Katharo Plateau
  • Paralia Ag. Andreas
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As you step into day 9 of your coastal holiday in Crete, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Paralia Ag. Andreas, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Ierapetra. A trip to Ierapetra wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Make time for Katharo Plateau, a worthwhile plateau that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

Take advantage of the good weather in Ierapetra when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Ierapetra and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ierapetra takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Vira Potzi, a highly-rated dining destination in Ierapetra.

End day 9 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ierapetra! If you're craving something different, Livadi beach II is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Ierapetra - Departure day
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  • Livadi beach II
  • Paralia Ag. Andreas II
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Your beach vacation in Crete ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Ierapetra and create memorable experiences at the stunning Livadi beach II.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Ierapetra on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Livadi beach II one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Ierapetra’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Crete.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Crete and end your beach vacation in Ierapetra. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Ierapetra remain for the rest of your life.

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