By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
Crete is full of dramatic landscapes and constant changes of scenery. Guests have the opportunity to explore nature, history and cultural wealth of the island, while they can enjoy services of the highest quality standards.
In Crete, tourism remains the main driver of economic growth, meeting all modern requirements of high quality services.
The Mediterranean climate, the sea, the sun and modern infrastructure make Crete an excellent destination for relaxing moments, satisfying the needs of the most demanding visitors.
Golf courses, thalassotherapy and spa centers, creative cuisine restaurants, luxury yachting trips are some of the luxury services provided on the island.
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Accommodation
High quality lodging services in exceptionally landscaped sites, private marinas, swimming pools, fitness centers, conference centers, spas, restaurants with unprecedented flavors and experienced staff, meet the needs of the most demanding guests.
One in four Greek 5-star hotels and 30% of 5-star beds are located in Crete, ranking the island as the top destination for high quality holiday in Greece.
Many of the island’s hotels are awarded for their services in international contests. It is worth mentioning that more than 40% of Green Hotels in Greece are located on the island.
Tycoons’ Destination
Each year, Crete hosts a large number of internationally renowned personalities from politics, sports and art.
Especially the luxurious hotels of Elounda lagoon have a very long tradition in offering hospitality, to the world’s most famous personalities, gratifying any request they may have, under strict confidentiality
Golf
Many visitors of Crete come to the island to practice their beloved elite sport, golf.
Golf is an ideal choice for those seeking a gentle form of exercise in an idyllic environment, combining a pleasant break from the chaotic pace of everyday life with entertainment and practice.
In Greece there are 6 golf courses, of which two are located in Crete. Porto Elounda resort is home to a 9-hole course, while an 18-hole course is expected to re-operate soon in Hersonissos, after the maintenance works currently in progress are completed.
Spa
Visitors of Crete can enjoy the magic of thalassotherapy and recuperative spa, in specially organized facilities. Spa sessions can help to achieve the benefits of relaxation, detoxification, healing, stimulation and body-slimming.
Many of the sites have been awarded in international contests for the high level of healing services they offer. All 5-star hotels in Crete offer spa services and are staffed with experienced personnel and equipped with cutting-edge technology amenities.
Activities
Many large resorts and specialized companies offer personalized fitness and massage services on their premises.
Guests can relieve daily stress by taking courses in pilates, yoga, gymnastics and swimming in specially designed venues at most hotels.
Transfers
Quality services meets the requirements of any special guest of Crete. From the moment of arrival, commuting to and from the major resorts is the best way to launch a dreaming experience.
Sea Excursions
The options for exploring the island’s beaches are unlimited, offering guests the ultimate combination of exciting holiday and natural beauty.
Each summer, the shores around Crete host some of the most impressive yachts in the world, and their famous passengers.
Weddings
Crete is a place of magical resorts, natural beauty, cultural heritage, charming lifestyle, gastronomy, and as well as the cradle of contemporary civilization. Therefore, many couples decide to get married in one of the idyllic parts of the island.
In recent years, a new form of tourism has emerged on the island. Couples arrive from all over the world to exchange their vows of eternal love and loyalty in the bright light of Greece.
Honeymoon
Hundreds of newly-wedded couples, every year, choose Crete for their honeymoon, as it combines excellent services and natural beauty.
Staying in a suite with private pool and sea views in the numerous seaside luxurious resorts in Crete is a lifetime experience.
Creative Cuisine
Visitors can taste unrivalled flavors cooked by renowned chefs who curate the menus of the best restaurants in Crete.
The fusion of creative Cretan cuisine with the various international cuisines often provides a delicious result.
Those who enjoy their stay at large hotels have the opportunity a to enjoy unique culinary experiences during traditional Cretan cuisine nights of cheese, wine and special spirits sampling.
Wine Tasting
In recent decades, the quality of Cretan Wine has taken off and it has earned international reputation, while constantly winning new awards in international wine contests.
Wine is an integral part of the Cretan culinary culture and hospitality. Winemaking tradition in Crete is alive for more than 4000 years.
In places like Elounda, where hotels offer the highest standards of services worldwide, visitors can visit cellars and taste some of the most expensive wines in the world under the care of highly qualified sommeliers.