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There's something quite endearing about smaller cities. Whether you're traveling to Skaleta for a weekend away or you're staying longer, it won't take you long to fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many fantastic things to do and fascinating sights to see, you mightn't want to leave!

If you're ready to hit the streets of Skaleta, sign up for a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let a friendly guide show you the most popular tourist attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {166 fun activities in Skaleta fun activities in Skaleta} are also worth checking out.

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Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete

Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete

Activity duration is 11 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $211 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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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 $832 per traveler*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Rethymno: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

Rethymno: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $170 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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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 $111 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Rethymnon Premium Sunset Safari Tour

Rethymnon Premium Sunset Safari Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $93 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Skaleta

Number of things to do
166
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
An audio tour of Rethymno: From Ancient Greece to modern times: $8
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Skaleta

 

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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
Roman remains amongst the newer buildings in Crete.

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
Argyroupoli is known for the famous springs. The locals have taken advantage of the springs, respecting the surroundings and nature- by creating wonderful tavernas for visitors.

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
Sunset on Crete Island 🌅 #Golden

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 collegiate 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 spend time at Rethymnon Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Rethymnon Lighthouse

 

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Popular day trips from Skaleta

Crete Island featuring general coastal views

Rethymno

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Frequently asked questions

Is Skaleta worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Skaleta.
How do I spend a day in Skaleta?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Fortezza Castle and Horse Park Rethymno, spend the rest of your day experiencing Skaleta's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Skaleta?
You can't leave without checking out Fortezza Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Skaleta.
Is three days enough to stay in Skaleta?
Three days in Skaleta is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers spend seven days on average. Museum of Ancient Eleutherna, Sacred Monastery of Arkadi and Eleutherna are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Heraklion.
What are some activities to do in Skaleta with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Skaleta with kids.

What to do in Skaleta for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Skaleta for adults including Rethymnon Town Hall and Neratze Mosque and Minaret.
Are there free things to do in Skaleta?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Skaleta. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Sacred Monastery of Arkadi is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.

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