Gorges & hikes · Sfakia
Samaria Gorge
Europe-famous 16 km gorge hike through a national park, from the White Mountains to the Libyan Sea.
On land
Tours, hiking, jeep safaris, horse riding & more
Inland Crete is made for exploring. Hike a gorge, bounce along mountain tracks on a jeep safari, ride a horse through the olive groves, or let a local guide show you the villages most visitors never see.
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Churches & monasteries · Rethymno
Arkadi Monastery
Symbol of Cretan resistance and the 1866 revolt against Ottoman rule.
Caves · Lasithi Plateau
Dikteon Cave
Cave above the Lasithi plateau, mythological birthplace of Zeus.
Hidden gem
Villages & Towns · Anogeia
Anogeia
Proud mountain village on Psiloritis, famous for lyra music, weaving and shepherd cuisine.
Hidden gem
Gorges & hikes · Phaistos
Agiofarago Gorge & Beach
Short gorge walk ending at a pebble beach, a chapel and a natural rock arch.
Museums · Hersonissos
Cretaquarium
One of the largest aquariums in the Mediterranean.
Villages & Towns · Minoa Pediadas
Thrapsano
The pottery village of central Crete.
Hidden gem
Plateaus, forests & parks · Agios Nikolaos
Amazonas Park
A small zoo for families.
Excursions & tours · Mylopotamos
Aitidis Travel
- Travel agency in Mylopotamos
- aitidistravel.com
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Excursions & tours · Hersonissos
Analipsi tours
- Guided tours in Hersonissos
- analipsitours.com
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Excursions & tours · Kissamos
Balos Travel
- Ηρώων Πολυτεχνείου 131, 73400 Κίσσαμος
- balos-travel.com
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Excursions & tours · Mylopotamos
Checkin Creta
- Travel agency in Mylopotamos
- checkincreta.com
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Excursions & tours · Hersonissos
Wild Crete Safari
- Δημοκρατίας, 70014
- wildcrete.gr
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Bike rental · Rethymno
4 martyres (Rethimno3 - 4 martyres)
- Bike rental in Rethymno Old Town
- rethymno.easybike.gr
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Bike rental · Platanias
Bike Project
- Bike rental in Kolymvari
- Mo-Fr 09:00-14:00,17:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-14:00
- bikeproject.gr
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Bike rental · Kissamos
Fit in Crete
- Bike rental in Kissamos
- info@fitincrete.com
- fitincrete.com
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Bike rental · Rethymno
Hotel Pearl (Rethimno2 - Hotel Pearl)
- Bike rental in Rethymno Old Town
- rethymno.easybike.gr
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Bike rental · Rethymno
KRETA BIKE
- Nikeas 48, 74100 Rethymnon
- Mo-Su 09:00-13:00,17:30-20:30
- info@kretabike.com
- kretabike.com
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Bike rental · Rethymno
Ktirio Delfini (Rethimno1 - Ktirio Delfini)
- Bike rental in Rethymno Old Town
- rethymno.easybike.gr
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Bike rental · Apokoronas
Nikos Bicycles
- Bike rental in Kournas village
- nikosbicycles-georgioupolis.gr
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Wellness & spa · Hersonissos
Act4
- Gym in Malia
- Mo-Fr 09:00-22:00; Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-16:00
- malia.eu/act4
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Wellness & spa · Platanias
CORE
- Κισσάμου - Χανίων, 73100 Γεράνη
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Wellness & spa · Rethymno
CrossFit Rethymno
- Mparotsi 28, 74100 Rethymno
- Mo-Sa 09:00-12:00, Mo-Fr 16:00-20:30
- crossfitrethymno.gr
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Wellness & spa · Mylopotamos
Energym Fitness Center
- Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου 88, 74052 Πέραμα
- Mo-Fr 08:00-22:00; Sa 08:00-14:00
- energym-fitness-center.business.site
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