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Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete

Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete

Activity duration is 11 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 12,232 per adult
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Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 48,248 per traveler*
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Rethymno: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

Rethymno: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 9,854 and current price is P 8,375 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Rethymno: Chrysoula's Cretan Home Cooking Lessons

Rethymno: Chrysoula's Cretan Home Cooking Lessons

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,397 per adult
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Rethymno:Evening tasting tour

Rethymno:Evening tasting tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,378 per adult
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What to do in Skaleta

Popular places to visit

Rethymnon Venetian Port

Rethymnon Venetian Port

Explore the waterfront in Old Town Rethymnon with a trip to Rethymnon Venetian Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Rethymnon Venetian Port
Rimondi Fountain

Rimondi Fountain

After visiting Rimondi Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Old Town Rethymnon. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Rimondi Fountain
Argiroupoli Springs

Argiroupoli Springs

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Argiroupoli Springs during your travels in Argyroupoli. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Argiroupoli Springs
Blue Beach

Blue Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Blue Beach during your trip to Rethymno? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Blue Beach

University of Crete

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Crete, during your travels in Rethymno. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

University of Crete

Rethimno Kart

You can take time to visit Rethimno Kart during your travels to Rethymno. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.

Rethimno Kart

Fortezza Castle

Find out about the history of Old Town Rethymnon with a stop at Fortezza Castle. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Fortezza Castle

Rethymnon Municipal Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Rethymnon Municipal Garden, a lovely green space in Rethymno. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Rethymnon Municipal Garden

Rethymnon Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Rethymno when you spend time at Rethymnon Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Rethymnon Lighthouse

Frequently asked questions

Is Skaleta worth visiting?
Skaleta offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Skaleta?
Begin your day with a visit to Fortezza Castle and Horse Park Rethymno. Then, tour other parts of Skaleta for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Skaleta?
Fortezza Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Skaleta and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Skaleta?
Three days in Skaleta is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for seven days on average. Museum of Ancient Eleutherna, Eleutherna and Sacred Monastery of Arkadi are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Heraklion.
What are some activities to do in Skaleta with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Skaleta with kids.

What to do in Skaleta for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Skaleta, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Rethymnon Town Hall or Neratze Mosque and Minaret.
Are there free things to do in Skaleta?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Skaleta. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Eleutherna is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.