Strolling on the streets of Sitia
There is not too many tourists in Sitia, therefore you can really observe daily life of Sitians by walking through the town.You can pick into the small shops, and stores, listen to old ladies gossiping, watch old men sipping their coffee.
Sitia's harbor
Sitia has beautiful harbor full of colorful small fishing boats, and good restaurants , tavernas and cafes.This harbor is much different then the one in Rethymno or Chania because it is not too commercialized yet.This harbor serves more Sitia's citizens and their families rather then tourists and that's what is good about it.
Information Center on Sitia's harbor
There is a little building on the corner of K.Karamanli and A.Papandreou, right on the harbor.
You can get there lots of information on where to go and what to see.YOu can get there a list with all the events for July and August, like shows, fiestas, concerts etc.
The lady at the Information Center was very helpful, she can show you on the map where are the best beaches and good tavernas.
You can get there a phone number to HOTEL UNION of SITIA 2843 0 28428. They can help with finding a room in Sitia, especially if you are on the budget and want to have your room booked ahead.
Phone: 2843028300Address: corner of K.Karamanli & A.Papandreou- on harborDirections: little building on the corner of K.Karamanli and A.Papandreou, right on the harbor.
