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Kamilari to Ierapetra

Updated: March 25, 2024 12:28 PM
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Kamilari to Ierapetra

Language

The official language of Greece is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Ierapetra.

Currency

The currency of Greece is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Kamilari and Ierapetra is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ierapetra from Kamilari:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Kamilari and Ierapetra. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By car: Renting a car is a great way to explore Crete at your own pace. The drive from Kamilari to Ierapetra takes about 1 hour.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available at the Heraklion Airport and in Kamilari. The fare from Kamilari to Ierapetra is approximately €50.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general guidelines:

  • Accommodation: A basic hotel room in Ierapetra costs around €30 per night. A more luxurious hotel room will cost around €80 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant in Ierapetra costs around €15. A meal at a budget-friendly restaurant costs around €10.
  • Transportation: A bus ticket from Kamilari to Ierapetra costs around €8. A taxi fare from Kamilari to Ierapetra costs around €50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ierapetra is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Ierapetra is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Καλαμάρια γεμιστά (stuffed squid)
  • Χταπόδι κρασάτο (octopus in wine)
  • Σαλάχι μαρινάτο (marinated shark)

Where to Go

Ierapetra is a beautiful town with plenty to see and do. Here are some of the top attractions:

  • The Venetian Fortress: This 16th-century fortress is one of the most impressive landmarks in Ierapetra. It offers stunning views of the town and the surrounding countryside.
  • The Archaeological Museum: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the Minoan, Roman, and Byzantine periods.
  • The Church of Agios Georgios: This 14th-century church is one of the oldest churches in Ierapetra. It features beautiful frescoes and a stunning bell tower.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kamilari to Ierapetra:

  • How long does it take to get from Kamilari to Ierapetra?
  • The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus and 1 hour by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Kamilari to Ierapetra?
  • The cost of transportation varies depending on the mode of transport. A bus ticket costs around €8 and a taxi fare costs around €50.
  • What is the best time to visit Ierapetra?
  • The best time to visit Ierapetra is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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