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With the aid of a knowledgeable guide, you may learn about the origins of Hersonissos.
This intimate and exclusive small-group guided tour is the ideal way to experience Hersonissos because it guarantees that you will have your guide's full attention.
Depending on your request, this tour can be given in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish.
Hersonissos
Located at the northernmost tip of Crete, Hersonissos is a popular destination for travelers in Greece. It is also a popular seaside resort with a beautiful beach and a vibrant port. The town offers an abundance of entertainment, shopping and cultural experiences for tourists of all ages.
Hersonissos has a long, pristine beach, which is lined with cafes and restaurants. The beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing and are ideal for families. The beaches are also protected by Cape Sarandaris, which keeps northern winds away from the area.
In the past, Hersonissos was a major stopover on the island's east-west trade routes. It was a prosperous town during the Roman era, gaining a theatre and aqueduct. Several traces of Roman remains are still visible in some places. There are also several archaeological sites.
The port is filled with shops and restaurants and is known for its street performers. The port also offers a variety of excursions. There are also safari trips that can take tourists to areas that are less visited. Several boat tours are also available. You can enjoy a day of relaxation on a day cruise, taking you to secluded islets and hidden gems.
Hersonissos also has a water park that is considered one of the best in the area. The water park features a miniature pool and several attractions. The water park also offers water sports, a spa, and a small shop.
The town of Hersonissos is a lovely city that is full of historic sights, shops, and tavernas. Visitors can shop for local produce or souvenirs at the numerous shops. There are also several tavernas serving traditional Greek cuisine. There are also several places where visitors can enjoy music, including Sofas Cafe, where you can listen to the sounds of Greek music while you enjoy a delicious pork fillet.
Hersonissos has an amazing nightlife that you can enjoy at the many bars and restaurants that are located along the seafront. The city is also a great destination for families with children, as there are a variety of activities for the entire family to enjoy. The area is also a popular place for safari trips, allowing visitors to experience the rich wildlife of Crete.
Hersonissos has two health centers. One is located in the village, while the other is located in the port. Hersonissos also has several ice cream parlours. There are also a number of hotels in the area. Some hotels offer package holidays, which include excursions. There are also a number of beaches in Hersonissos, including a long, sandy beach that is ideal for swimming. The beaches are popular among visitors and are free to enjoy. Hersonissos also has thalassotherapy, a thalassotherapy facility that offers massages and baths. The water temperature is usually between 25 and 26 deg C during the high season, which lasts from July through September. In the winter months, the sea temperature is cooler.
The town of Hersonissos also has ruins of ancient Minoan civilizations and Roman era. The town has been known to have been founded around 400 BC.
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