5 Days trip in Rethymno, Crete Region, Greece

Budget: 0 - 500 USD Outdoor adventures Nightlife Food exploration Beaches Festivals/events
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Rethymno is a picturesque city located on the north coast of the island of Crete in Greece. It is known for its charming old town, stunning beaches, and rich history that dates back to ancient times.


Currency
EUR
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to EUR
€0.92
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Capital
Athens
Timezone
UTC+02:00
Electricity
Language
Greek
English
Weather
⛅ 29.26°C
Best Way to Get Around
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  1. Rethymno

    Explore the Venetian fortress overlooking Rethymno, with stunning panoramic views and ancient artifacts inside.

    90 minutes sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Rethymno

    Indulge in fresh seafood and traditional Greek cuisine at one of the many waterside tavernas.

    120 minutes foodhunt Google Maps
  3. Lefkogia

    Relax on the picturesque palm-fringed beach, or take a kayak tour up the Kourtaliotiko Gorge.

    180 minutes beaches outdooradventures Google Maps
  4. Rethymno

    Wander the narrow streets and explore the vibrant nightlife scene with live music and cocktails.

    180 minutes nightlife Google Maps

  1. Visit the historic Monastery of Arkadi, renowned for its role in the struggle for Crete's independence, and admire the impressive architectural features.

    120 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps
  2. Rethymno

    Explore the mysterious Melidoni Cave, an impressive natural wonder with exciting tours available.

    120 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  3. Plakias

    Relax on the long, sandy beach with crystal-clear water, or take a windsurfing or paddleboarding lesson.

    180 minutes beaches outdooradventures Google Maps
  4. Rethymno

    Experience the authentic flavors and rich history of Cretan cuisine at a local restaurant.

    120 minutes foodexploration Google Maps

  1. Sfakia

    Hike through the stunning Samaria Gorge, one of the longest gorges in Europe, with breathtaking views and abundant wildlife.

    420 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  2. Rethymno

    Experience the local culture and lively atmosphere at the annual festival outside the historic Nerantzes Mosque.

    180 minutes festivals/events Google Maps

  1. Bali

    Explore the idyllic coves and crystal-clear waters of the picturesque Bali Beach, with boat tours and hiking trails available.

    240 minutes beaches outdooradventures Google Maps
  2. Maroulas

    Savor the distinctive flavors of the region with a wine tasting session at a local vineyard.

    120 minutes foodexploration culture Google Maps
  3. Rethymno

    Enjoy a leisurely dinner at a cozy taverna in the charming Old Town, sampling traditional Greek dishes and local specialties.

    120 minutes foodexploration Google Maps

  1. Rethymno

    Discover the ancient pottery-making tradition in Margarites Village, with workshops and demonstrations available.

    120 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps
  2. Rethymno

    Relax in the tranquil municipal garden in the heart of Rethymno, with shady paths and colorful flowers.

    120 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  3. Rethymno

    Soar above the coastline and enjoy a thrilling parasailing experience, with spectacular views and adrenaline-pumping fun.

    60 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  4. Rethymno

    End your trip in style with a sunset dinner cruise, serving up delectable Mediterranean cuisine and stunning views of the coastline.

    180 minutes foodexploration outdooradventures