Things to do in Gerani

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Gerani
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Gerani showing general coastal views
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Crete Island which includes general coastal views

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Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete

Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete

Activity duration is 11 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is €180 per adult
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Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €710 per traveller*
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From Georgioupolis: Half-Day Quad quad bike Safari

From Georgioupolis: Half-Day Quad quad bike Safari

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €65 per adult
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Rethymno: Chrysoula's Cretan Home Cooking Lessons

Rethymno: Chrysoula's Cretan Home Cooking Lessons

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €95 per adult
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From Georgioupolis: Half-Day Quad quad bike Safari

From Georgioupolis: Half-Day Quad quad bike Safari

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €65 per adult
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What to do in Gerani

Popular places to visit

Rethymnon Venetian Port

Rethymnon Venetian Port

Explore the waterfront in Old Town Rethymnon with a trip to Rethymnon Venetian Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Rethymnon Venetian Port
Rimondi Fountain

Rimondi Fountain

After visiting Rimondi Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Old Town Rethymnon. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Rimondi Fountain
Argiroupoli Springs

Argiroupoli Springs

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Argiroupoli Springs during your travels in Argyroupoli. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Argiroupoli Springs
Blue Beach

Blue Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Blue Beach during your trip to Rethymno? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Blue Beach

University of Crete

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Crete during your travels in Rethymno. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

University of Crete

Rethimno Kart

You can take time to visit Rethimno Kart during your travels to Rethymno. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.

Rethimno Kart

Fortezza Castle

Find out about the history of Old Town Rethymnon with a stop at Fortezza Castle. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Fortezza Castle

Rethymnon Municipal Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Rethymnon Municipal Garden, a lovely green space in Rethymno. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Rethymnon Municipal Garden

Rethymnon Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Rethymno when you take a trip to Rethymnon Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Rethymnon Lighthouse
Crete Island which includes general coastal views

Rethymno

Frequently asked questions

Is Gerani worth visiting?
Gerani offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Gerani?
After you've visited major attractions like Fortezza Castle and Argiroupoli Springs, spend the rest of your day exploring Gerani's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gerani?
The top tourist attraction in Gerani is Fortezza Castle, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Gerani?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Fortezza Castle, Argiroupoli Springs and Rethymnon Cathedral with a three-day escape to Gerani. On average, most travellers plan five days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Chania.
Is Gerani a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Gerani is an ideal place to visit. Find leading attractions, including Petres Beach, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Violi Charaki, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Gerani with kids?
Deciding what to do in Gerani with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Gerani for adults?
Rethymnon Town Hall and Neratze Mosque and Minaret are just a couple of the things to do in Gerani. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Gerani?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Gerani is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Argiroupoli Springs is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.