12-Day Crete Beach Holiday in Sitia With Itinerary
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Escape to Sitia on a memorable 12-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Sitia Beach for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Crete!
Sitia's pristine beaches invite travelers to unwind in serene surroundings. With soft sands and gentle waves, these beaches are perfect for families and couples seeking tranquility. Enjoy water sports such as windsurfing and kayaking, or simply soak up the sun while listening to the soothing sound of the waves. One particularly idyllic beach in Sitia is Vai Beach, famous for its palm forest and clear blue waters, offering a picture-perfect setting for a day of relaxation and enjoyment by the sea.
Experience bliss as you swim in deep blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Sitia, one of the best beach destinations in Crete.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 12 days and 11 nights in Sitia, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Sitia. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Crete in your package. Upon your arrival in Sitia, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Sitia offers something for everyone. At Sitia Beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like kayaking. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and deep blue waters.
As for accommodation, Sitia has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Sitia, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Sitia. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Vai and the remarkable Toplou Monastery. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Sitia Beach and the magnificent Richtis Gorge. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Monumental Ancient Olive Tree Azoria, the amazing Archaeological Museum Of Sitia, and the famous Kapsa Monastery.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Sitia, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. 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. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 11 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Sitia, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Crete.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Sitia. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Crete!
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Day 1
- Sitia - Arrival day
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- Sitia Beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Crete begins in wonderful Sitia, your home for 12 days and 11 nights. The sight of Sitia Beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Experience a blissful retreat at Sitia. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Sitia Beach. Sitia Beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, lifeguards, showers, 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.
Sitia also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Sitia Beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Sitia with a little change of scenery and various experiences like kayaking.
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 Sitia from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Sitia Beach.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at To limani, a top-rated dining spot in Sitia.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Rakadika, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
End the night in Crete with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Sitia and the golden sand of Sitia Beach.
Day 2
- Sitia
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- Toplou Monastery
- Vai
- Ancient City Itanos
- Sitia Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Sitia on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! A trip to Sitia Beach maximizes the 10 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Sitia Beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, lifeguards, showers, and beach changing rooms. Enjoy hours of fun kayaking at Sitia Beach. At the end of the day, unwind on Sitia Beach’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Sitia.
Toplou Monastery is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 2,655 individuals having rated it 4.3 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Vai. Because of this beach's unique features, Vai has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,076 visitors.
Take advantage of the good weather in Sitia when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Sitia and create meaningful holiday memories.
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 Sitia. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Krētikós, a popular restaurant in Sitia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Exo Lounge Cafe and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete.
Day 3
- Sitia
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- Richtis Gorge
- Sitia Beach
- Sitia Beach
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Sitia offers more awe-inspiring Sitia Beach vistas. With 9 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sitia Beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Sitia. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kayaking. At Sitia Beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, lifeguards, showers, and beach changing rooms.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Sitia.
Drop by the wonderful Richtis Gorge. This unforgettable hiking area has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,613 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful beach, Sitia Beach. Around 1,704 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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 Sitia, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
Take a break from gallivanting around Sitia and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Sitia takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Make sure to reserve a table at Zorba's Tavern, an iconic dining spot in Sitia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Nouvelle Boutique. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Sitia and look forward to another fantastic day in Crete! Looking for a change of scenery?
Day 4
- Sitia
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- Sitia Beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 4 in Sitia promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Sitia Beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 8 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Sitia Beach, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Sitia Beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, lifeguards, showers, and beach changing rooms. As for entertainment, Sitia Beach is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as kayaking.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Sitia! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
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 Sitia’s unique culture.
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 Sitia from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Sitia Beach.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Thalassa Café Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Sitia as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete!
Day 5
- Sitia
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- Sitia Beach
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Sitia Beach on day 5 of your beach vacation in Crete. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Sitia’s hidden gems. With 7 nights left in Sitia, make every moment memorable!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Sitia Beach, known for its golden sand and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like kayaking.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Sitia. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Crete by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Sitia’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Sitia, 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, Sitia offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Aposperítis, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
End day 5 in Crete with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Sitia!
Day 6
- Sitia
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- Archaeological museum of Sitia
- Sitia Beach
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 6 of your beach vacation in Sitia. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Sitia Beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 6 nights in this top beach destination!
Sitia Beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Sitia. Sitia Beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, lifeguards, showers, and beach changing rooms.
If you haven’t already, you can try kayaking at Sitia Beach with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Sitia Beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Sitia's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Sitia for you.
Archaeological Museum Of Sitia is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular museum in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 434 visitors.
Take advantage of the good weather in Sitia when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Sitia and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Sitia’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Sitia with unforgettable flavors.
Don’t miss out on dining at Mitsakakis, a top-rated dining destination in Sitia.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Crete.
Day 7
- Sitia
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- Voila Tower
- Sitia Beach
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Day 7 of your leisurely beach vacation in Crete promises another day of fun in Sitia. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Sitia Beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Sitia Beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, lifeguards, showers, and beach changing rooms. A day of exhilaration awaits with kayaking, catering to every whim and fancy.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Sitia.
One of the top sights you should check out in Sitia is the captivating Voila Tower. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 135 visitors.
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 Sitia, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
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 Sitia. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kritiko Spiti, a top-rated dining destination in Sitia.
End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Sitia!
Day 8
- Sitia
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- Sitia Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Sitia on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! A trip to Sitia Beach maximizes the 4 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Sitia Beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, lifeguards, showers, and beach changing rooms. Enjoy hours of fun kayaking at Sitia Beach. At the end of the day, unwind on Sitia Beach’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Sitia.
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 Sitia’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Sitia and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Sitia takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Antonis Rakadiko, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sitia.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete.
Day 9
- Sitia
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- Monumental Ancient Olive Tree Azorias
- Sitia Beach
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Day 9 of your coastal holiday in Sitia offers more awe-inspiring Sitia Beach vistas. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sitia Beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Sitia. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kayaking. At Sitia Beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, lifeguards, showers, and beach changing rooms.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Sitia! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Drop by the wonderful Monumental Ancient Olive Tree Azoria. This unforgettable monument has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 682 vacationers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Crete by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Sitia’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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 Sitia from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Sitia Beach.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Guro. Techneion, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Sitia and look forward to another fantastic day in Crete! Looking for a change of scenery?
Day 10
- Sitia
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- I.M. Kapsa
- Dragon's Overlook
- Sitia Beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 10 in Sitia promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Sitia Beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Sitia Beach, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Sitia Beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, lifeguards, showers, and beach changing rooms. As for entertainment, Sitia Beach is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as kayaking.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Sitia. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Take a trip to the remarkable Kapsa Monastery. This popular monastery in Sitia has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 269 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Dragon's Overlook, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 179 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Sitia when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Sitia and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Sitia, 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, Sitia offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Savor the flavors at Tzivaeri, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Sitia as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete!
Day 11
- Sitia
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- Sitia Beach
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Sitia Beach on day 11 of your beach vacation in Crete. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Sitia’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Sitia, make every moment memorable!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Sitia Beach, known for its golden sand and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like kayaking.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Sitia's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Sitia for you.
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 Sitia, 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 Sitia’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Sitia with unforgettable flavors.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Da Giorgio, a highly-rated dining destination in Sitia.
End day 11 in Crete with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Sitia!
Day 12
- Sitia - Departure day
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- Sitia Beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Crete ends on day 12. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Sitia and create memorable experiences at the stunning Sitia Beach.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Sitia 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 Sitia Beach and its deep blue waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Sitia’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Crete.
Dine in style at. , a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Crete and end your beach vacation in Sitia. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Sitia are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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