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Your Rethymnon Vacation

Embark on your next exciting adventure with a Rethymnon vacation package, and leave knowing the finer details have been taken care of. And with the ability to tailor your escape, it'll be one you won't forget. With so many things to do and see on a trip to Rethymnon, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your travels in Adelianos Kampos at Town Beach and Fortezza Castle — two popular attractions here. Another top city to add to your itinerary is Agia Galini. Be sure not to miss Beach of Matala and Matala Caves. When it's time to stop dreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Rethymnon vacation into a reality.

Top destinations in Rethymnon

The Latest Rethymnon Vacation Packages

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Phos Hotel Adults Only
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Anemos Luxury Grand Resort
Ventale Island Breeze Resort
SanSal Boutique Hotel

Best Places to Vacation in Rethymnon

1. Escape to Rethymno with a vacation package

Rethymno, located in Crete, Greece, offers a diverse and vibrant atmosphere perfect for a beach vacation. With its stunning sandy beaches, historical monuments, picturesque scenery, charming marina, and a bustling port, there is something for everyone here. Explore the local zoo, indulge in delicious cheese, or simply relax on the secluded beaches. The town also offers a lively nightlife scene, with plenty of bars and cocktail lounges to enjoy. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Rethymno has it all for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Rethymno

2. Create memories in Plakias with a vacation package

Plakias, located in Agios Vasileios, Crete, Greece, offers a unique beach vacation experience. With its stunning geographical features, it is perfect for snorkeling, swimming, and diving. The secluded and pristine beaches provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation and recreation. The coral reefs in the area are a haven for scuba diving enthusiasts. Plakias is a charming small town with a laid-back vibe and offers a variety of seafood options. Vacation packages are popular among travelers, making it easy to enjoy all that Plakias has to offer.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Plakias

3. Book your ideal Old Town Rethymnon with a vacation package

Old Town Rethymnon in Rethymno, Crete, Greece, offers a unique and captivating atmosphere for a beach vacation. The town's geographic location makes it perfect for exploring historical monuments and museums, as well as enjoying romantic walks along the marina and port. The local dining scene is diverse and offers delicious options, including the famous Cretan cheese. Whether you're looking to relax on the beautiful beaches or sip cocktails at one of the seaside bars, Old Town Rethymnon provides a charming and unforgettable experience for travelers.

4. Find your perfect Agia Galini vacation

Agia Galini, located in Agios Vasileios, Crete, Greece, is the ideal destination for a beach vacation. With its stunning sea views, charming small town atmosphere, and friendly locals, it offers the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway. You can spend your days swimming in the crystal-clear waters, lounging on the beautiful beaches, or exploring the picturesque port. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even venture into the nearby mountains and gardens for a scenic hike. With a variety of vacation packages available, Agia Galini has everything you need for a memorable beach vacation.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Agia Galini

6. Explore Adelianos Kampos with a vacation package

Amari in Crete, Greece offers a serene and picturesque atmosphere for a beach vacation. The crystal-clear waters and golden sandy beaches provide the perfect setting to relax and unwind. The warm Mediterranean climate ensures enjoyable weather for swimming and sunbathing. The local culture is rich with traditional Greek hospitality, offering a warm and welcoming experience. You can indulge in delicious Greek cuisine at the beachfront taverns and explore the charming village nearby. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an adventurous beach vacation, Amari has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from May to July
  • The off-peak season is from October to December

5. Plan your dream getaway to Amari

Adelianos Kampos in Rethymno, Crete, Greece, offers a perfect atmosphere for a beach vacation. With its luxury resorts, beautiful sea views, and relaxing ambiance, it is an ideal destination for travelers. You can enjoy various activities such as tours, visiting cafes and bars, and exploring the local businesses. Adelianos Kampos is also family-friendly, making it a great choice for a memorable vacation. The friendly people and the stunning beach add to the overall experience, making it a must-visit destination for beach lovers.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Amari

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Best months to visit Rethymnon

Looking for the best time to visit Rethymnon? Our table will help you. Rethymnon boasts a year-round average temperature of 65.5°F, reaching a peak of 78.8°F in July, August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 52.9°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 72.5mm, with December experiencing the heaviest showers, while July is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January52.9Light RainMostly Sunny
February53.8Light RainMostly Sunny
March55.6Light RainMostly Sunny
April62.2No Rain (Dry)Sunny
May67.1No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June73.9No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July78.8No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August78.8No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September74.3No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October70.5No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November62.2Light RainMostly Sunny
December56.1Light RainMostly Sunny

How to save money on a vacation to Rethymnon

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  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the low season, typically from May to July, for the most budget-friendly options.
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  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Rethymnon Essential Information

Language
Greek
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ya su
Local Goodbye
Yiá sou
Closest Airport
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
Population
32,500
Top Sights
Preveli Beach, Plakias Beach and Argiroupoli Springs

Rethymnon Hotel Deals

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels
5 out of 5
Australon Polemiston 23, Rethymno, Crete
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $222 per night from May 1 to May 2
$222
includes taxes & fees
$181 per night
May 1 - May 2
9.6/10 Exceptional! (268 reviews)
"The maisonette suite was incredible, we loved the hot tub on the cooler evenings."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2024

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels
Grecotel Creta Palace, Beach Luxury Resort
Grecotel Creta Palace, Beach Luxury Resort
5 out of 5
Missiria, Rethymno, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $162 per night from May 5 to May 6
$162
includes taxes & fees
$127 per night
May 5 - May 6
"Clean comfortable hotel with a lovely beach. All inclusive breakfast offering a magnificent variety of foods. Lots of very attentive staff."

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2024

Grecotel Creta Palace, Beach Luxury Resort
The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton
The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton
5 out of 5
58 Km Herakliou, Panormo Geropotamos, Mylopotamos, Crete
The price is $275 per night from May 13 to May 14
$275
includes taxes & fees
$227 per night
May 13 - May 14
8.8/10 Excellent! (73 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning property. Amazing upgrade for us to their beautiful villa with incredible views of the sea. Delicious dining options and breakfast. Excellent cleanliness of resort and rooms daily and amazing service from start to finish. Thank you for making our stay memorable."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2024

The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Rethymnon vacation package cost?
Choose from any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels, and you can be vacationing in Rethymnon from just $429. And the more you bundle, the more you save. The vacation of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Rethymnon?
Bundling your flight and hotel with Expedia won’t just save valuable time — it’ll save you a nice amount too. A Rethymnon vacation package makes it easy to organize the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines all over the world to pick from, finding flights that fit your busy schedule won’t be a hassle. Not only that, we have over 1,000,000 properties globally to pick from. Talk about choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia puts the world within your reach.
Where should I stay in Rethymnon?
Rethymno is among the first stops on many travelers’ Rethymnon itineraries. Fortezza Castle plays a big role in that.
What are the top hotels in Rethymnon?
Look up Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels and Veneto Boutique Hotel. They’re the first choice for many travelers headed to Rethymno. If Mylopotamos is next stop on your itinerary, The Royal Blue and Palazzino Di Corina are both great options.
How far in advance should I book my Rethymnon vacation?
Earlier is always better. Airlines typically advertise flights up to 12 months prior to departure, and this is a fantastic opportunity to land some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to take your vacation time next month? Don’t fret. Expedia are never short of fantastic bargains to send you on the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Rethymnon travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to lock in Rethymnon getaway, but how your package is structured depends on you. Pick from a combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. After a few activities to keep you busy? Once you’ve made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your style or budget, there’s a package deal to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Rethymnon travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a great way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How much you include is totally up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — choose any combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Rethymnon Expedia vacation package?
You can. We have more than 550 airline partners around the world, so opt for the carrier that fits your budget and traveling style.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rethymnon vacation packages?
Having joined forces with online lender Affirm, Expedia provides financial freedom with a Book Now, Pay Later option for activities and hotel packages. Get the financial side of things out of the way with a single upfront payment or split the cost of your travel over a few installments. There’s a payment option to suit every wanderer.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Rethymnon vacation package?
Whether it’s your hotel, flight or rental car, yes, you can cancel or amend it. Booked your Rethymnon vacation package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make any changes for free. For older bookings, you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more details, head to our Customer Service Portal. We’ll help you each step of the way.
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