Journey to the western shores of Crete for a day of sun, sea, and shopping:
- Falasarna Beach (1-hour drive): Take the scenic coastal road through charming villages like Kefali, Keramoti, Kampos, Sfinari, and Platanos to reach the golden sands of Falasarna. This beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watching the sunset over the Mediterranean.
- Kapitan Nikolas Taverna (near Falasarna, 45-minute drive from HERMITAGE): Enjoy a seafood feast at this beloved taverna by the old harbor, where the catch of the day is served fresh and flavorful.
- Shopping in Kissamos (30-minute drive): On your return, stop in Kissamos Town to browse supermarkets, boutique shops, and local markets for souvenirs, snacks, or supplies.