One-Week Crete Beach Holiday in Agia Pelagia With Itinerary

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Photo of the beautiful coast and the bay of Agia Pelagia near Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
Photo of the beautiful beach with sunbeds and umbrellas of Agia Pelagia near Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
One-Week Crete Beach Holiday in Agia Pelagia With Itinerary
One-Week Crete Beach Holiday in Agia Pelagia With Itinerary
One-Week Crete Beach Holiday in Agia Pelagia With Itinerary
One-Week Crete Beach Holiday in Agia Pelagia With Itinerary
One-Week Crete Beach Holiday in Agia Pelagia With Itinerary
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Discover the magic of Agia Pelagia on this 8-day beach vacation in Crete. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in Crete like Mades beach, Paralia Agia Pelagia, Paralia Psaromoura, and Paralia Mononaftis.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 8 days and 7 nights in Agia Pelagia, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

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

Agia Pelagia offers something for everyone. At Mades 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 turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Agia Pelagia.

As for accommodation, Agia Pelagia 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 Agia Pelagia, 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 Agia Pelagia, 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 Agia Pelagia. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Crete!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Agia Pelagia - Arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Crete begins in wonderful Agia Pelagia, your home for 8 days and 7 nights.

Mades beach 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 Mades beach.

Mades beach 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 a compact, well-managed public area for a fee, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Agia Pelagia also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Mades beach.

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, Agia Pelagia 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 KANISKI local meze & spirits experience in Agia Pelagia, a highly-rated dining destination in Agia Pelagia.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Paradise Club, a top-rated bar in the area.

End the night in Crete with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Agia Pelagia and the golden sand of Mades beach.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Agia Pelagia
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  • Morosini Fountain
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum
  • Knossos Palace
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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 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Mades beach, a gem offering access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee.

A day of exhilaration awaits with kayaking, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Agia Pelagia. A trip to Agia Pelagia wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Whether you decide to explore Agia Pelagia on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Experience Morosini Fountain, a notable monument in the village. Then, head to Heraklion Archaeological Museum and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Agia Pelagia, and when you are ready for more, go to Knossos Palace. This is one of the village’s most popular picture-perfect spots of interest.

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.

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, Agia Pelagia takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Edem Taverna, a popular restaurant in Agia Pelagia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Agia Pelagia
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  • Quad Safari Peninsula
  • ELA Quad Safari
  • Fodele Beach
  • Paralia Agia Pelagia
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 3 of your amazing beach getaway in Agia Pelagia! You still have 5 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Paralia Agia Pelagia. Unwind on Paralia Agia Pelagia’s golden sand or enjoy hours of fun kayaking. For an extra layer of excitement, Paralia Agia Pelagia also offers motorboat rentals.

When you're ready to take a break from Paralia Agia Pelagia, let Agia Pelagia surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Quad Safari Peninsula is an ideal stop early in the day. This worthwhile safari park is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Ela Quad Safari, which may be one of the most majestic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Agia Pelagia on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Fodele Beach, a beloved beach in the village.

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 Agia Pelagia’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 Agia Pelagia. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mythos Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Agia Pelagia.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Agia Pelagia
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  • Reptisland
  • Cave of Melidoni
  • Paralia Psaromoura
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Catch the waves on day 4 of your beach vacation in Crete! With 4 nights to stay in Agia Pelagia, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Set out early to discover the charms of Paralia Psaromoura, known for its turquoise blue waters and light pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Agia Pelagia has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Awaiting your discovery is the beloved Reptisland, a photogenic snake farm in Agia Pelagia. Next, go to Cave Of Melidoni.

Take advantage of the good weather in Agia Pelagia when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Agia Pelagia 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 Agia Pelagia from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Paralia Psaromoura.

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

End day 4 in Crete with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Agia Pelagia! For a change of pace, Paralia Mononaftis is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Agia Pelagia
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  • Paralia Mononaftis
  • Rethymno Old Town
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As you step into day 5 of your coastal holiday in Crete, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

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, Paralia Mononaftis awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee.

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

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Rethymno Old Town, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Agia Pelagia. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

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 Agia Pelagia, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Agia Pelagia, 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, Agia Pelagia offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

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

End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Agia Pelagia! If you're craving something different, Paralia Ligaria is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Agia Pelagia
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  • Meïntáni
  • House Nikos Xilouri
  • Sfendoni Cave in Zoniana
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Have fun under the sun on day 6 of your beach vacation in Agia Pelagia! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!

Paralia Ligaria has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like diving.

For added excitement, consider diving equipment rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Agia Pelagia to beat the crowds.

One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Meintani.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Sfendoni Cave In Zoniana.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Gourmet, a top-rated dining destination in Agia Pelagia.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Agia Pelagia as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Kladissos Beach, another beach you can explore!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Agia Pelagia
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  • Watercity Waterpark Crete
  • CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos
  • Kladissos Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Agia Pelagia on day 7 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! Get the most out of the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Kladissos Beach. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including an inflatable water park, sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the brown sand of Kladissos Beach while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Watercity Waterpark Crete leaves a lasting impression. This water park is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Agia Pelagia. Next, head to Cretaquarium Thalassokosmos, a popular aquarium, known for its picture-perfect features.

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 Agia Pelagia’s unique culture.

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, Agia Pelagia 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 Sirocco tavern, a highly-rated dining destination in Agia Pelagia.

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, Beach Parasfoungario is nearby and ready for you!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Agia Pelagia - Departure day
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Your beach vacation in Crete ends on day 8. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Agia Pelagia and create memorable experiences at the stunning Beach Parasfoungario.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Agia Pelagia 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 Beach Parasfoungario one last time.

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

Dine in style at Symposium Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

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

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