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Discover Crete

Natural Beauty & History

Crete is an island where myths come alive, where tradition and culture go hand in hand, where the earth is adorned with abundance of natural beauties, stretches of golden sand, gorges and rivers, mountains and plains. A land where customs and festival reawaken former glories, where seasons unfold with the finest of aromas and flavors that the Cretan cuisine has to offer, where the wonders of centuries, hidden or revealed begin to unfold before your eyes.

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Stunningly beautiful beaches
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Mountains and gorges
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History, culture & Cretan gastronomy

Customs & Festivals

  • The “Lato” summer cultural events, the festival of Agios Nikolaos on December the 6th, as well as the Resurrection and the burning of Judas on stage in the center of the lake in Agios Nikolaos.
  • The Resurrection at Toplou Monastery in Vai.
  • The summer cultural events and the Free – Fish Night in October at Elounda.

Seasonal Hotel Highlights

Aiming to offer its guests an unrivalled holiday experience, the Minos Beach art hotel organizes a series of spectacular seasonal events. Travelers are invited to travel to the depths of fine gastronomy with traditional Cretan delights and Mediterranean flavors, fresh fish and seafood, unravel romance with candlelight dinners under the open sky and meet the cultures of the world with theme nights, soothing music and live entertainment.

The unseen crete

Minos Beach art hotel goes above and beyond expectations to uncover the hidden wonders of Crete, through the shadows of mount Dikti, the splendors of Malia, from side to side, coast to coast, mountain to mountain, through Venetian relics and places of worship, through the concealed and the revealed.