Must-see shopping in Iraklio Province

  • Botano

    Iraklio Province

    Southern Iraklio Province's one must-stop shop, this family-run business in the tiny village of Kouses will woo you with Cretan spices and teas from its…

  • Zalo

    Iraklio

    This recommended shop specialises in the kinds of souvenirs that won't embarrass you a year down the track: designer art prints, jewellery, notebooks,…

  • Ora Gentleman

    Iraklio

    Cretan pursuer of finer things Nikos Makridakas designs his own top-shelf clothing for men (including made-to-measure options), combining the best of…

  • Aerakis Music

    Iraklio

    An Iraklio landmark since 1974, this little shop stocks an expertly curated selection of Cretan and Greek music, from old and rare recordings to the…

  • Mooz Art

    Iraklio Province

    This isn't your average souvenir shop. Local artists Katerina and Vasilis flip driftwood into rustic 3D wood art as well as clever hand-painted signage…

  • Maria Sanoudaki Ceramic Studio

    Iraklio Province

    The antidote to mass-produced souvenirs in Old Hersonisos, Maria's creative pottery designs, often in soothing Greek blues, are a beautiful local craft…

  • Iraklio Central Market

    Iraklio

    An Iraklio institution, if slightly touristy these days, this busy, narrow agora (market), along Odos 1866 between the Meidani crossroads and Plateia…