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FAQs

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What airport should I fly into?

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Most guests will fly into Heraklion International (HER) or Chania Airport (CHQ). Both are approximately 1-1.15 hours away from Gerani, Rethymno or Old Town Reythmno.

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When should I arrive?

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We recommend arriving 1-2 days before the wedding to settle in, adjust to the time zone, and enjoy the island.

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How do I get from the airport to the Rethymno region?

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You can take a taxi, private transfer, or rental car from HER or CHQ. Expect a 60-75 minute scenic drive.

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Do I need a visa?

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U.S. passport holders do not need a visa for tourist stays under 90 days in Greece. Passports must be valid for at least 3 months after your return date.

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Where should I stay?

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A small group of immediate family will be staying with us at a villa in Gerani, Rethymno. For all other guests, we've curated a list of beautiful boutique hotels or villas nearby in the Rethymno region (see travel section).

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Should I rent a car?

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While not required, we highly recommend renting a car. It makes exploring the beautiful island easier and offers the most flexibility. Please keep in mind you may need a International Driving Permit (IDP). If you prefer not to drive, local transfer services and taxis can be arranged in advanced.

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Is transportation provided to the venue?

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We will be providing complimentary private bus transportation for all guests to and from the wedding venue. The bus will depart from our villa and return to the same location after the celebration. Guests staying elsewhere are welcome to meet at the villa and ride with us. For added flexibility, free parking is also available at Agreco Farms if you prefer to drive yourself. Exact departure and return times will be shared closer to the wedding date.

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Is parking available at the venue?

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Yes, Agreco Farms has on-site parking for guests driving to the ceremony and dinner.

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What is the dress code?

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Chic, elevated, summer formal attire. Think Mediterranean elegance brought to life through light, airy fabrics, rich colors, and polished silhouettes designed for warm weather.

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Can I wear heels at the venue?

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Agreco Farms has stone paths and some uneven terrain. Block heels, wedges, or dressy flats are recommended.

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Is the wedding child-friendly?

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As much as we love your little ones, our wedding will be an adults-only celebration. We truly appreciate your understanding and can't wait to celebrate together.

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What kind of food will be served?

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Join us for a full-course Cretan farm-to-table menu, crafted with fresh local ingredients and seasonal Mediterranean flavors, all shared family-style in true Greek tradition.

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Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?

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Yes, please let us know any dietary needs in advance.

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Are we expected to bring gifts?

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No, your presence is truly the gift. We can't wait to celebrate!

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Will there be group activities?

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Yes! We will be sharing a small itinerary of optional group activities that you are welcome to join if you would like. These may include a hike through a local gorge, a day trip to nearby by villages and costal towns, or a relaxing beach day. You can participate in whatever interests you, and there is no pressure to join. We want everyone to enjoy Crete in the way that feels best for them.

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What else can we do while in Crete?

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Explore the "Things to Do" section for a curated recommendations of beaches, restaurants, villages, and must-see spots in Rethymno, Chania, and Heraklion.

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What will the weather be like?

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August in Crete is warm and breezy, typically 75-85°F with low humidity. Evenings can feel cooler in the hills.

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What should I pack?

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Light clothing, evening layers, comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets, sunscreen, and swimwear.

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What currency is used?

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The euro (€). Card is widely accepted; having a bit of cash is helpful for taxis and small shops.

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Is English widely spoken?

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Yes, most hospitality, tourism, and restaurant staff speak English.