6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Suggested Attire: Casual to Cocktail. Think elevated vacation style ~ sundresses, linen, skirts, button-downs, or lightweight cocktail attire are all wonderful options.
Join us Thursday night at Village Heights Resort's Kafenio cafe for appetizers and drinks from 6-8pm!
3:30 pm
Guests will board the shuttle for transportation to Lyrarakis Winery - Meet at Hotel Reception! Estimated travel time: 45 minutes. At the end of the evening, guests using the shuttle service will have two return options to the hotel: 11:00 PM departure 1:00 AM departure Please plan accordingly, as these will be the only scheduled return shuttle times.
5:30 pm
Garden Cocktail Attire: Dress stylish and comfortable—think flowy dresses, elegant jumpsuits, or suits (ties optional). Since the ceremony is outdoors, we recommend wedges, block heels, or flats to keep you steady on the grass.
Feel free to add a splash of yellows, blues, or greens if you want to match our wedding colors!
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Guests will enjoy a curated wine tasting experience hosted by Lyrarakis Winery, accompanied by local cheeses and light snacks.
7:00 pm
We invite you to an exquisite evening celebrating the rich culinary heritage of Crete, with authentic dishes crafted from the freshest local ingredients. Paired with carefully selected wines exclusively from the vineyard, this dinner will be a true feast for the senses set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Cretan countryside.
3:15 pm
Join us for a relaxed afternoon at the beach the day after the wedding. Shuttle transportation will be provided for any guests who would like to join us. 3:15 PM – Shuttle departs from the hotel to the beach - Meet at Hotel Reception 8:00 PM – Return shuttle departs from the beach back to the hotel We’d love to spend more time together before everyone heads home!
3:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Suggested Attire: Beachy and comfortable! Think swimsuits, cover-ups, breezy dresses, linen shirts, sandals, and anything you’d normally wear for a stylish day at the beach.
Let's meet at Beachcomber Bar & Restaurant in Stalis from 3:30–8:00 PM. We’d love for you to come unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy the sea with us. A shuttle will be provided to and from Village Heights Resort (departing at 3:15pm) for anyone who would like to join. Once you arrive, enjoy your first drink on us, then settle in and relax—whether that means lounging by the water, taking a dip in the sea, or simply enjoying good company. We’ll have a designated area for our group, with access to a few beach loungers, and a cash bar will be available for additional drinks and meals