13-Day Crete Beach Holiday in Gerani With Itinerary
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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 13-day beach vacation in Gerani! Explore the pristine coastlines of some of the best beaches in Crete!
Dreaming of a tranquil escape on the shores of Greece? Gerani beckons with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, making it the perfect beach getaway destination. The best time to visit is in the summer months when the weather is warm and the sea is inviting for swimming. With its laid-back atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Gerani offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Spend your days lounging on Gerani Beach, soaking up the Mediterranean sun, or take a leisurely stroll along the shore to admire the stunning views of the coastline and surrounding landscape.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise 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 Gerani, one of the best beach destinations in Crete.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 13 days and 12 nights in Gerani, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Gerani. 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 Gerani, 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, Gerani offers something for everyone. At Gerani Beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.
As for accommodation, Gerani 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 Gerani, 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 Gerani. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Old Venetian Port Of Chania and the remarkable Balos Lagoon. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Old Chania Market and the magnificent Falasarna-paxeia Ammos 2. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Seitan Limania, the amazing Holy Trinity (agia Triada) Tzagaroli Monastery, and the famous Iguana Beach.
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 Gerani, 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 12 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Gerani, 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 Gerani. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Crete!
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Day 1
- Gerani - Arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Crete begins in wonderful Gerani, your home for 13 days and 12 nights. The sight of Gerani 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 Gerani. 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 Gerani Beach. Gerani Beach is a beach surrounded by nature, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. 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.
Gerani also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Gerani Beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Gerani with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
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 Gerani. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Make sure to reserve a table at Arhontiko, an iconic dining spot in Gerani. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Tequila Cafe Music Bar. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End the night in Crete with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Gerani and the golden sand of Gerani Beach.
Day 2
- Gerani
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- Balos Lagoon
- Gerani Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Gerani on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! A trip to Gerani Beach maximizes the 11 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Gerani Beach, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Gerani's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Gerani for you.
Drop by the wonderful Balos Lagoon. This unforgettable beach has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,862 vacationers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise 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 Gerani’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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 Gerani. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Enjoy a lovely meal at monte cristo, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Gerani as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete!
Day 3
- Gerani
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- Old Chania Market
- Old Venetian Port of Chania
- Lighthouse of Chania
- Gerani Beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 3 in Gerani promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Gerani Beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 10 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Gerani Beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Gerani 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 Gerani.
Take a trip to the remarkable Old Chania Market. This popular market in Gerani has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 13,309 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Old Venetian Port Of Chania, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 32,792 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Gerani when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Gerani 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 Gerani from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Gerani Beach.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at la plaza pizza, a popular restaurant in Gerani. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Gerani!
Day 4
- Gerani
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- Gerani Beach
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Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Gerani offers more awe-inspiring Gerani Beach vistas. With 9 nights to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by a picturesque view, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Surrounded by a picturesque view, Gerani Beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Gerani. Gerani Beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Gerani Beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
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 Gerani! 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 Gerani’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Gerani and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Gerani 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 Bossa Nova Restaurant and Beer Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Gerani.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete.
Day 5
- Gerani
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- Archaeological Site of Rokka
- Terra Creta
- Gerani Beach
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Gerani. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Gerani Beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 8 nights in this top beach destination!
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Gerani Beach, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Gerani Beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Gerani. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Archaeological Site Of Rokka is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular archeological site in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 316 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful winery, Terra Creta. It has been given an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 205 people.
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 Gerani, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Gerani, 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, Gerani offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Dine in style at Caretta Beach, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Crete.
Day 6
- Gerani
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- Falasarna beach
- Gerani Beach
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Gerani Beach on day 6 of your beach vacation in Crete. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Gerani’s hidden gems. With 7 nights left in Gerani, make every moment memorable!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Gerani Beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Gerani Beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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 Gerani.
Falasarna-paxeia Ammos 2 is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 7,962 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise 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 Gerani’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Gerani’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Gerani with unforgettable flavors.
Make sure to reserve a table at Filosofos Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Gerani. 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 Gerani!
Day 7
- Gerani
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- Koumos
- Kalives beach
- Ancient Theater of Aptera
- Gerani Beach
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Day 7 of your leisurely beach vacation in Crete promises another day of fun in Gerani. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by a picturesque view.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Gerani Beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Gerani. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Gerani Beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Gerani's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Gerani for you.
One of the top sights you should check out in Gerani is the captivating Koumos. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,404 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating beach, Kalyves. Kalyves enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,215 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Gerani when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Gerani 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 Gerani. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Don’t miss out on dining at Small Paradise, a top-rated dining destination in Gerani.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Gerani and look forward to another fantastic day in Crete! Looking for a change of scenery?
Day 8
- Gerani
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- Cave of Agia Sofia
- Topolia Gorge
- Komolithi
- Gerani Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Gerani on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! A trip to Gerani Beach maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Gerani Beach, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
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 Gerani.
Drop by the wonderful Cave Of Agia Sofia. This unforgettable cave has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,385 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful canyon, Topolia Gorge. Around 1,599 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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 Gerani’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 Gerani from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Gerani Beach.
Make sure to reserve a table at Sinantisi, an iconic dining spot in Gerani. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Gerani as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete!
Day 9
- Gerani
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- Ancient Olive Tree of Vouves
- Gonia Odigitria Monastery
- War Memorial for Greek Cadets of WW2
- Gerani Beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 9 in Gerani promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Gerani Beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 4 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Gerani Beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Gerani Beach’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
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 Gerani! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Take a trip to the remarkable Ancient Olive Tree Of Vouves. This popular monument in Gerani has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,017 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Gonia Odigitria Monastery, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,152 travelers.
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 Gerani, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
Take a break from gallivanting around Gerani and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Gerani takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Savor the flavors at passatempo, a top pick for dinner tonight.
End day 9 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Gerani!
Day 10
- Gerani
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- Εθνικός Δρυμός Σαμαριάς
- Gerani Beach
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Day 10 of your coastal holiday in Gerani offers more awe-inspiring Gerani Beach vistas. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by a picturesque view, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Surrounded by a picturesque view, Gerani Beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Gerani. Gerani Beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Gerani Beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Gerani. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Ethnikos Drumos Samarias. This place is a well-known national park and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,824 reviews.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise 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 Gerani’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Gerani, 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, Gerani offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete.
Day 11
- Gerani
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- Iguana Beach
- Manousakis Winery
- Gerani Beach
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 11 of your beach vacation in Gerani. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Gerani Beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Gerani Beach, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Gerani Beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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 Gerani.
Iguana Beach is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular beach in the area, has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,399 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful winery, Manousakis Winery. It has been given an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 494 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Gerani when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Gerani 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 Gerani’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Gerani with unforgettable flavors.
With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gerani.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Crete.
Day 12
- Gerani
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- Seitan Limania
- Holy Trinity (Agia Triada) Tzagaroli Monastery
- Gouverneto Monastery
- Gerani Beach
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Gerani Beach on day 12 of your beach vacation in Crete. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Gerani’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Gerani, make every moment memorable!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Gerani Beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Gerani Beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Gerani's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Gerani for you.
Seitan Limania is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 7,882 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Holy Trinity (agia Triada) Tzagaroli Monastery. Because of this monastery's unique features, Holy Trinity (agia Triada) Tzagaroli Monastery has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,428 visitors.
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 Gerani’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 Gerani. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
End day 12 in Crete with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Gerani!
Day 13
- Gerani - Departure day
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- Gerani Beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Crete ends on day 13. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Gerani and create memorable experiences at the stunning Gerani Beach.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Gerani 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 Gerani Beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Gerani’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 Gerani. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Gerani are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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