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Agia Triada holidays – Small Crete village near Rethymnon
Agia Triada holidays are popular with those looking for a quiet Crete village base close to Rethymnon and surrounded by landscapes of exceptional interest and beauty. Rethymnon is in the middle of the north coast of Crete, 40 miles south-east of Chania and Chania airport. Agia Triada sits at the foot of Mount Psiloritis in a picturesque green region famously full of natural features. Agia Triada is just 7 miles from Rethymnon and little more than two miles from the excellent sandy beach of Adele, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Agia Triada holidays – Ancient sites, superb countryside and Rethymnon
Holidays in Agia Triada are set in exceptionally lush countryside with olive groves and pretty vineyards mixed with wilder hill and mountain landscapes and an unusual amount of canyons and gorges, home to plenty of wildlife. A holiday in Agia Triada is not complete without visiting its most famous attraction, the ancient site and Minoan Palace next to the village. Other archaeological sites are found nearby at Eleftherna and Phaistos and you can visit the monastery at Arkadi. The proximity of the town of Rethymnon is a real bonus for Agia Triada holidays; a charming and picturesque town full of fountains, archways, colourful balconies, romantic tavernas, and a great selection of cafes, ancient remains, Venetian architecture, churches and Turkish influences. There’s plenty of nightlife in Rethymnon to complement the peace and quiet at Agia Triada.
Holidays in Agia Triada – Enjoyed by walkers and nature lovers
Walkers, cyclists and nature lovers enjoy holidays in Agia Triada, exploring quiet routes through canyons, hills, forests and rocky mountains. There are rewarding walks into the surrounding countryside and visits to typical charming traditional Crete hill villages. Popular Agia Triada holiday excursions include picturesque small hillside villages, caves, nearby islands, Samaria Gorge, the lush Amari valley, the spectacular Koutaliotiko Ravine and plenty of beach resorts big and small along the coast.
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