3-Day Platanias itinerary guide

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Top stops to prioritize

Mother of God Odigitria Gonia Monastery
Argentina Kapenekis
Biolea Astrikas Estate
Kyano beach restaurant
OLEA Shopping Center
Apolafsi
Afrata Beach
War Memorial for Greek Cadets of WW2

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, War Shelter Platanias, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

Mother of God Odigitria Gonia Monastery
Afrata Beach
War Memorial for Greek Cadets of WW2
AEGEAN BREEZE LUXURY APARTMENTS NEXT TO THE SEA

Day 2: Off the beaten path

For day 2, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Anoskeli Winery.

Biolea Astrikas Estate
Anoskeli Winery
Maleme
Reggae Pub
Thalassa Restaurant
Ariadne

Day 3: West side of town

For day 3, we recommend exploring the west side side of town.

OLEA Shopping Center
Platanias Beach
New Planet Cafe
Platea
War Shelter Platanias

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