Two-Week Crete Beach Holiday in Rethymno With Itinerary
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Rethymno is calling your name for an unforgettable 15-day beach vacation! Unwind at Episkopi beach II, Rethymnon beach, Episkopi beach, and Pervolia beach II, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.
Craving a coastal retreat filled with culture and charm? Experience ultimate relaxation in Rethymno, a picturesque town where history and pristine beaches converge. The best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are thinner. With its stunning beaches like Preveli and Plakias, as well as historic landmarks such as the Fortezza and Rimondi Fountain, Rethymno promises an unforgettable beach holiday.
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 Rethymno, one of the best beach destinations in Crete.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 15 days and 14 nights in Rethymno, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Rethymno. 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 Rethymno, 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, Rethymno offers something for everyone. At Episkopi beach II 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, Rethymno 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 Rethymno, 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 Rethymno. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Venetian Fortezza Castle and the remarkable Rimondi Fountain. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Preveli Beach and the magnificent Arkadi Monastery. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Cave Of Melidoni, the amazing Rethymnon Municipal Garden, and the famous Kournas.
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 Rethymno, 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 14 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Rethymno, 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 Rethymno. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Crete!
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Day 1
- Rethymno - Arrival day
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- Episkopi beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Crete begins in wonderful Rethymno, your home for 15 days and 14 nights. The sight of Episkopi beach II 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 Rethymno. 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 Episkopi beach II. Episkopi beach II is a beach surrounded by nature, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, 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.
Rethymno also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Episkopi beach II. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Rethymno with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
Take a break from gallivanting around Rethymno and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Rethymno 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 wonderful meal at Agrimia Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Rethymno.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Home Seaside | Cocktail Bar. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End the night in Crete with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Rethymno and the golden sand of Episkopi beach II.
Day 2
- Rethymno
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- The Lion Fountain
- Folk Museum of Spili
- Episkopi beach II
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Day 2 of your coastal holiday in Rethymno offers more awe-inspiring Episkopi beach II vistas. With 13 nights to immerse yourself in this haven with natural shadows creating a cooling sanctuary for beachgoers, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Episkopi beach II, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Episkopi beach II offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, 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 Rethymno! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Drop by the wonderful The Lion Fountain. This unforgettable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,157 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful museum, Folk Museum Of Spili. Around 135 visitors have given it an average score of 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 Rethymno’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
Take a break from gallivanting around Rethymno and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Rethymno 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 wonderful meal at Paradosiako Kafeneio Taverna Alekos, a top-rated dining spot in Rethymno.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Antika Irish Bar. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Rethymno and look forward to another fantastic day in Crete! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Rethymnon beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 3
- Rethymno
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- Arkadi Monastery
- Ancient Eleutherna
- Rethymnon beach
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Rethymnon beach on day 3 of your beach vacation in Crete. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Rethymno’s hidden gems. With 12 nights left in Rethymno, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Rethymnon beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to a spacious public area for a fee. 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 Rethymnon beach’s brown 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 Rethymno.
Arkadi Monastery is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 7,680 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Ancient Eleutherna. Because of this archeological site's unique features, Ancient Eleutherna has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 309 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 Rethymno’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 Rethymno’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Rethymno with unforgettable flavors.
Make sure to reserve a table at Lemonokipos Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Rethymno. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Monitor Art Café. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.
End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Rethymno! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Episkopi beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 4
- Rethymno
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- Preveli Beach
- Preveli Palm Forest
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge
- Episkopi beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 4 in Rethymno promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Episkopi beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 11 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Episkopi beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Episkopi beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Rethymno. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Take a trip to the remarkable Preveli Beach. This popular beach in Rethymno has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,509 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Preveli Palm Forest, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,844 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 Rethymno, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Rethymno, 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, Rethymno offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Dine in style at Noble, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Bonobo Bar and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Crete. Pervolia beach II beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 5
- Rethymno
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- Municipal Garden
- Pervolia beach II
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Rethymno. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Pervolia beach II and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 10 nights in this top beach destination!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Pervolia beach II, known for its brown sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Rethymno's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Rethymno for you.
Rethymnon Municipal Garden is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular park in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,047 visitors.
Take advantage of the good weather in Rethymno when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Rethymno 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 Rethymno from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Pervolia beach II.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at PAGLIACCIO, a popular restaurant in Rethymno. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Store 311, 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.
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, Petres beach II stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 6
- Rethymno
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- Koumos
- Kalives beach
- Petres beach II
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Day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Crete promises another day of fun in Rethymno. Cherish the 9 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Petres beach II serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Rethymno. Petres beach II also 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, Petres beach II is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its brown sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
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 Rethymno.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Koumos. This place is a well-known sculpture garden and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,404 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Kalyves, a charming beach, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,215 people.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of brown 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 Rethymno’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 Rethymno. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Savor the flavors at Queens Room Club Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Barrio The Neighbourhood Cafe. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Rethymno as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Skaleta beach II, another beach you can explore!
Day 7
- Rethymno
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- Reptisland
- Cave of Melidoni
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Rethymno on day 7 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! A trip to Skaleta beach II maximizes the 8 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Skaleta beach II, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Rethymno. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Skaleta beach II, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, 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 Rethymno! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top sights you should check out in Rethymno is the captivating Reptisland. This has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,982 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating cave, Cave Of Melidoni. Cave Of Melidoni enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,215 travelers.
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 Rethymno’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Rethymno and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Rethymno 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 Othonas, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rethymno.
End day 7 in Crete with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Rethymno! For a change of pace, explore Episkopi beach II tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 8
- Rethymno
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- Venetian Fortezza Castle
- Iroon Politechniou Square
- Episkopi beach II
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Day 8 of your coastal holiday in Rethymno offers more awe-inspiring Episkopi beach II vistas. With 7 nights to immerse yourself in this haven with natural shadows creating a cooling sanctuary for beachgoers, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Episkopi beach II, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Episkopi beach II offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, 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 Rethymno.
Drop by the wonderful Venetian Fortezza Castle. This unforgettable castle has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,507 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful public square, Iroon Politechniou Square. Around 867 visitors have given it an average score of 4.4 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 Rethymno, 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 Rethymno’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Rethymno with unforgettable flavors.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hasika, a top-rated dining destination in Rethymno.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Rethymno and look forward to another fantastic day in Crete! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Rethymnon beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 9
- Rethymno
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- Rethymnon beach
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Rethymnon beach on day 9 of your beach vacation in Crete. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Rethymno’s hidden gems. With 6 nights left in Rethymno, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Rethymnon beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to a spacious public area for a fee. 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 Rethymnon beach’s brown sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Rethymno. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Take advantage of the good weather in Rethymno when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Rethymno and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Rethymno, 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, Rethymno offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kapilio, a highly-rated dining destination in Rethymno.
End day 9 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Rethymno! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Episkopi beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 10
- Rethymno
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- Military Museum of Chromonastiri
- Mili Gorge
- Episkopi beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 10 in Rethymno promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Episkopi beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 5 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Episkopi beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Episkopi beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Rethymno's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Rethymno for you.
Take a trip to the remarkable Military Museum Of Chromonastiri. This popular military museum in Rethymno has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 598 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Myli, Rethymno, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,050 travelers.
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 Rethymno’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 Rethymno from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Episkopi beach.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Petra Restaurant Rethymno, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Crete. Pervolia beach II beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 11
- Rethymno
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- Λίμνη Κουρνά
- Καταρράκτες Αργυρουπόλεως
- Pervolia beach II
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 11 of your beach vacation in Rethymno. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Pervolia beach II and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Pervolia beach II, known for its brown sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee.
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 Rethymno.
Kournas is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular lake in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,519 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful waterfall, Katarraktes Tis Arguroypolis. It has been given an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,517 people.
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 Rethymno’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 Rethymno. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Make sure to reserve a table at Fraoules, an iconic dining spot in Rethymno. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
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, Petres beach II stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 12
- Rethymno
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- Petres beach II
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Day 12 of your leisurely beach vacation in Crete promises another day of fun in Rethymno. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Petres beach II serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Rethymno. Petres beach II also 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, Petres beach II is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its brown 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 Rethymno! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
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 Rethymno, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
Take a break from gallivanting around Rethymno and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Rethymno takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Have a fantastic dining experience at MELINA, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Rethymno as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Skaleta beach II, another beach you can explore!
Day 13
- Rethymno
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- Rimondi Venetian Fountain
- Neratze Mosque
- Rethymno Old Town
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Rethymno on day 13 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! A trip to Skaleta beach II maximizes the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Skaleta beach II, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Rethymno. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Skaleta beach II, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, 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 Rethymno.
Rethymno Old Town is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Rethymno, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
One of the top sights you should check out in Rethymno is the captivating Rimondi Fountain. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,018 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating mosque, Neratze Mosque. Neratze Mosque enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 418 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Rethymno when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Rethymno 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 Rethymno’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Rethymno with unforgettable flavors.
Don’t miss out on dining at O Psaras, a top-rated dining destination in Rethymno.
End day 13 in Crete with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Rethymno! For a change of pace, explore Episkopi beach II tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 14
- Rethymno
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- Episkopi beach II
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Day 14 of your coastal holiday in Rethymno offers more awe-inspiring Episkopi beach II vistas. With 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven with natural shadows creating a cooling sanctuary for beachgoers, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Episkopi beach II, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Episkopi beach II offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Rethymno. 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 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 Rethymno’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Rethymno, 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, Rethymno offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Chaplins, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Rethymno and look forward to another fantastic day in Crete! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Rethymnon beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 15
- Rethymno - Departure day
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- Rethymnon beach
- Episkopi beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Crete ends on day 15. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Rethymno and create memorable experiences at the stunning Rethymnon beach.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Rethymno 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 Rethymnon beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Rethymno’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Crete.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Asikiko, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Crete and end your beach vacation in Rethymno. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Rethymno are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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