4.9out of 5 on Google
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🏛️ Attraction · Monastery
Arkadi Monastery
Arkadi Monastery is a monastery on Crete. Google reviewers give it 4.7 out of 5 across 10,287 reviews, a volume few places in Greece reach.
It is a religious house first: cover shoulders and knees, and confirm visiting times before making the trip.
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Where to stay nearby
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Tours, boat trips & tickets
Boat trips, guided tours of the ancient sites and tickets bookable ahead — free cancellation on most.
- Samaria Gorge hikeA long, all-day downhill walk to the Libyan Sea, open only in the warm season. Organised trips solve the logistics at both ends, including the boat out.See guided tours →
- Knossos, skip the lineThe Minoan palace outside Heraklion is busiest mid-morning; a guide makes sense of the partial reconstructions.Check tickets →
- Spinalonga islandThe Venetian fortress and former leper colony, a short boat ride from Plaka or Elounda.See boat trips →
- Balos lagoon & GramvousaThe boat from Kissamos avoids the long dirt road to Balos and adds the Venetian fortress on Gramvousa.See boat trips →
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Frequently asked
Where is Arkadi Monastery?
The address is Arkadi 741 50, in Arkadi, Crete, Greece. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What are the opening hours at Arkadi Monastery?
The hours published on Google are: Monday: 09:00–20:00; Tuesday: 09:00–20:00; Wednesday: 09:00–20:00; Thursday: 09:00–20:00; Friday: 09:00–20:00; Saturday: 09:00–20:00; Sunday: 09:00–20:00. Many places in Greece keep seasonal hours, so check before a special trip.
Is Arkadi Monastery worth it?
It holds 4.7 out of 5 from 10,287 Google reviews. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.
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