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Myrtos to Phalasarna

Updated: March 16, 2024 11:32 AM
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Myrtos to Phalasarna

Language

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

Currency

The official currency of Greece is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Myrtos and Phalasarna is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Phalasarna from Myrtos:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Myrtos and Phalasarna each day. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Myrtos to Phalasarna will cost around €100.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, in general, you can expect to spend around €50-€100 per day on accommodation, food, and activities.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Myrtos and Phalasarna is during the shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October). During these months, the weather is still warm and sunny, but there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Crete is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Moussaka: A casserole made with layers of eggplant, potatoes, and ground beef.
  • Souvlaki: Grilled meat skewers.
  • Gyros: A type of pita sandwich filled with meat, tomatoes, onions, and tzatziki sauce.

Where to Go

In addition to the beautiful beaches, there are several other things to see and do in Myrtos and Phalasarna:

  • Visit the ancient city of Falasarna: The ruins of this ancient city are located on a hilltop overlooking the sea.
  • Hike to the Agia Irini Gorge: This gorge is home to a beautiful waterfall and lush vegetation.
  • Take a boat trip to Elafonisi Island: This small island is known for its pink sand beaches.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Myrtos to Phalasarna:

  • Is it possible to walk from Myrtos to Phalasarna? No, it is not possible to walk from Myrtos to Phalasarna. The distance is too great.
  • Can I rent a car in Myrtos and drive to Phalasarna? Yes, you can rent a car in Myrtos and drive to Phalasarna. However, it is important to note that the roads in Crete can be narrow and winding.
  • Is there public transportation between Myrtos and Phalasarna? Yes, there are several buses that run between Myrtos and Phalasarna each day.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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