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Our Guests adore visiting the nearby picturesque villages, walking in
the nearby beach at sunset, walking in the rural area, while enjoying the
serene ambiance that envelops our retreat, along with the verdant olive
groves and picturesque vineyards that grace the landscape. Additionally, they
appreciate the enchanting Cretan architecture, which adds a touch of charm
and authenticity to their experience. Immersing themselves in the tranquil
beauty of our surroundings, they are embracing the essence of Cretan
hospitality during their stay with us.
Local Insights for the city: Explore the heart of Ierapetra by taking a
leisurely stroll to the city center, just a short distance of less than a kilometer
away. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, where you can soak up the
local culture and indulge in authentic culinary delights at the charming
tavernas and cozy coffee shops. Discover the essence of this vibrant city and
create unforgettable memories as you experience its rich flavors and
hospitality.
Scuba Diving at Ierapetra is an exciting new experience that
showcases the beauty and wonder of underwater exploration. Located in the
crystal-clear waters of Ierapetra, this experience offers thrilling scuba diving
experiences for both novice and experienced divers alike. With stunning
marine life and an array of fascinating dive sites, Scuba Diving at Ierapetra is
a must-visit destination for any diving enthusiast.
Horseback Riding at Ierapetra aims to provide an unforgettable horse-
riding experience in one of the most beautiful areas of Crete. The project
offers a range of tours and activities suitable for both beginner and
experienced riders, taking in stunning landscapes and allowing visitors to
connect with nature and these magnificent animals.
Mountain safaris in the Ierapetra region of Crete can be exciting
adventures, providing opportunities to explore the island's rugged landscapes
and experience its natural beauty.
Attractions:
The Archaeological Collection Museum of Ierapetra may be small,
but it offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Ierapetra and its
surrounding region. Delve into the Minoan era and uncover the secrets
of this ancient civilization, then journey through time to explore the rich
heritage of the Roman period. Despite its modest scale, this museum
promises an enriching experience, allowing visitors to immerse
themselves in the captivating history and culture of Ierapetra across
millennia.
 Perched proudly at the entrance of Ierapetra's port, the Kales Fortress
stands as a testament to the city's rich history. Dating back to the early
Venetian period of the 13th-15th century, it is the sole surviving
fortification along Crete's southern coast. Originally constructed in a
rectangular shape, the fortress underwent significant renovations during
the Turkish occupation, enhancing both its exterior and interior. Today, it
stands as an evocative archaeological site, beckoning visitors to explore
its storied past and marvel at its enduring beauty.
 Nestled just off the southern coast of Crete lies the enchanting Golden
Island, known locally as Chrissi. Renowned for its pristine beaches and
untouched natural beauty, this island paradise truly lives up to its name.
With its crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and protected ecosystems,
Chrissi offers visitors a serene escape into a world of unparalleled
tranquility and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the island's hidden
coves, stroll along its sandy shores, and immerse yourself in the
unspoiled splendor of this Mediterranean gem.
The Church of St. George holds a special place in the heart of
Ierapetra, being the city's most significant religious landmark. Dedicated
to Saint George, the patron saint of Ierapetra, this sacred site dates back
to 1856 when it was constructed atop the foundations of an earlier
temple honoring the same saint. Historical records, including a map from
1640, attest to the presence of a smaller temple at the site, highlighting
the enduring reverence and significance of St. George within the
community.
The Napoleon House in Ierapetra holds historical significance as the
residence where Napoleon Bonaparte stayed during his brief visit to the
city in 1798. Although the exact location may vary due to reconstructions
over time, it remains a point of interest for visitors intrigued by the
connection between Ierapetra and the famed French leader. The house
serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and its ties to significant
events on the world stage.
Embark on a cultural journey through Crete's cherished traditions by
visiting the Folklore Museum and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology.
Delve into the rich tapestry of Cretan heritage at the Folklore Museum,
where exhibits showcase the island's folklore, customs, and
craftsmanship. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Cretan
life at the Museum of Cretan Ethnology, which offers insights into the
island's rural traditions, agricultural practices, and everyday life. These
museums provide a fascinating glimpse into the soul of Crete's culture
and history.
 Savor the essence of seaside dining at one of Ierapetra's charming fish
tavernas. Indulge in the freshest catches of the day, expertly prepared
and served alongside local specialties that celebrate the flavors of the
region. With the gentle lull of the waves as your backdrop, immerse
yourself in the authentic atmosphere of these traditional eateries, where
each meal is a celebration of Crete's rich maritime heritage and culinary
delights.
Ha Gorge Located North of the city, 20min drive from the city center.
Milonas Gorge and Waterfalls This beautiful Gorge with 4 waterfalls is
located approximately 20Km East of the city's center at an altitude of
almost 500m.
Mirtos beach A Day excursion to the world famous costal, picturesque,
and fully renovated village is a must. Relax at one of the best beaches
in Crete and have coffee or a meal at the seafront cafes, restaurants,
and taverns.
Makrys Gialos, also known as Makry Gialos or Makrygialos is a
charming village and beach located 25Km East from the city center, is
known for its tranquil atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and traditional
Cretan charm. The village retains a more relaxed and authentic feel
compared to some of the larger tourist destinations on the island.