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Enjoy your holidays in Greece
on the magical Mediterranean island of Crete,
an island of unique and unforgettable experiences.
Eastern Crete waits for you...
Enjoy your stay
We invite you to experience the cretan hospitality, the culture, the history and the friendly villages, to enjoy the beautiful beaches, the bustling cities with nightlife and shopping and the holiday activities such as sea sports, trekking, countryside and mountain walks.
Holidays In Eastern Crete
Crete is an island of antithesis
Lover of sea or mountain, archaeology, history,individual and winter holidays, or cretan cuisine, Crete is the fulfillment of the desires of any vacationer.
Pristine, sandy beaches for swimming or watersports, windsurfing, clear sea, full of subaqueous treasures for diving, scuba or fishing.
Ideal place for trekking and winter holidays. Mountains, gorges, caves and fields with magnificent colours of flora and fauna, unique in the whole world, meeting traditional villages and Cretan people.
It may become for you, what it has for so many visitors, a unique, special and charming place to be visited time and time again.
Sitia
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Sitia is the easternmost end of Crete. The home of Vitsentzos Cornaros is a dreamy place, ideal for holidays. Locals, cheerful, fun-loving, friendly have grasped the meaning of life. You will not hear about vendettas and arms. Enjoy Sitia! |
| Sitia is a port town and a municipality in Lasithi, Crete, Greece. The town lies east of Agios Nikolaos and northeast of Ierapetra. Sitia port is on the Sea of Crete, part of the Aegean Sea and is one of the economic centers of the Lasithi region. European route E75, which ends in Vard, starts in Sitia. Sitia is served by the Sitia Public Airport. Sitia has not experienced the effects of mass tourism even though there is a long beach along the road leading to Vai and several places of historical interest. |
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The earliest settlement of the town dates back to before Minoan times; excavations in the neighbouring site of Petras have unearthed architectural remains that date back to the end of the Neolithic period 3000 BC and continue throughout the Bronze Age 3000-1050 BC. In addition, there are several Minoan settlements unearthed in the various archaeological sites in the municipality, such as in Itanos and in Mochlos. According to Diogenes Laertius, Sitia was the home of Myson of Chen, one of the Seven Sages of Greece. |
Estia Association
| The association named "ESTIA" is the union of owners of furnished rooms and apartments of Sitia region. Includes owners from Sitia, Xerokambos, Goudouras, Koutsouras, Makrigialos and Mochlos. |
| I"Estia" was founded in 1978. Is a member of the Confederation of entrepreneurs of rooms and apartment of Greece S.E.E.D.D.E. (www.seedde.com). The aim of the association is to inform our members everything about tourism. |
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Contact
Dear visitors,
if you are interested for more information, please contact us. We will be glad to answer to your questions or demands. We will contact you as soon as possible.
Thank you.
"ESTIA" Business Association of Rended Apts & Rooms of Sitia