Things To Do in Rethymnon area
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The Renaissance festival
As one of the best preserved Renaissance towns in Greece, it’s only fitting that Rethymnon Town holds a... Read More
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Figaro, El Vernadou Street
Figaro, El Vernadou Street
Tucked away in the old town, this laid-back bar is one of Rethymnon’s traditional meeting spots and a popular hangout... Read More
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Swot up on history at the Palace of Knossos
Swot up on history at the Palace of Knossos
Myth and legend are the bricks and mortar of the Palace of Knossos. Built in the... Read More
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Shop for Cretan embroidery and cheese
Shop for Cretan embroidery and cheese
Rethymnon is hallowed ground for gift shops. You’ll find a good trawl of them on... Read More
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Taverna Makis, Main Street
Taverna Makis, Main Street
Don’t expect anything so formal as a menu at this well-liked restaurant. Instead... Read More
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Marvel at the Arkadi Monastery
Marvel at the Arkadi Monastery
Head inland from Sfakaki, and you’ll reach the secluded Arkadi Monastery. This 1... Read More
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Eat Cretan with the locals
Eat Cretan with the locals
Tuck yourself in to one of the tables squeezed along the prettily-lit harbour fo... Read More
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Escape to Missiria Beach
Escape to Missiria Beach
Just 3 kilometres from Rethymnon Town, this beach hasn’t got a hair out of place... Read More
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Unravel the mysteries of Lake Voulismeni
Unravel the mysteries of Lake Voulismeni
In the centre of Agios Nikolaos you’ll find the Cretan equivalent of Loch Ness, ... Read More
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Destinations in Rethymnon area
Top Destinations
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Rethymnon
Holidays to Rethymnon don't just serve up plenty of sand. You also get a lovely old town, waterfront restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
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Panormo
A sleepy village, a brace of sandy beaches and traditional seafront tavernas mean holidays to Panormo are bound to be relaxing.
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Sfakaki
Holidays to Sfakaki are all about embracing Greece's authentic side. Local delicacies, peaceful surroundings, and under-the-radar beaches are par-for-the-course.