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Kandanos to Matala

Updated: March 29, 2024 12:42 PM
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Kandanos to Matala - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

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

Currency

The currency of Greece is the euro (€). You can exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels. Credit cards are widely accepted in both Kandanos and Matala.

Distance

The distance between Kandanos and Matala is approximately 45 kilometers (28 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Matala from Kandanos:

  • By bus: There is a regular bus service between Kandanos and Matala. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: You can take a taxi from Kandanos to Matala. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.
  • By car: You can rent a car and drive from Kandanos to Matala. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Kandanos to Matala will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Kandanos to Matala is approximately €10.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi from Kandanos to Matala is approximately €50.
  • By car: The cost of renting a car in Kandanos is approximately €30 per day. The cost of fuel will vary depending on the distance you travel.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Matala is known for its fresh seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Grilled octopus
  • Fried calamari
  • Moussaka
  • Pastitsio
  • Souvlaki

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful beaches, Matala is also home to several historical and cultural sites, including:

  • The Palace of Phaistos
  • The Minoan Caves
  • The Red Beach
  • The Matala Beach Caves

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Kandanos to Matala:

  • How long does it take to get from Kandanos to Matala?
  • The journey takes approximately 45 minutes by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Kandanos to Matala?
  • The cost of getting from Kandanos to Matala will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best way to get from Kandanos to Matala?
  • The best way to get from Kandanos to Matala depends on your budget and preferences.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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