Discover the Charms of Globe in Rethymno
Explore Globe in Rethymno, where rich history meets vibrant culture, offering an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of Rethymno, Globe is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the local culture and history. With its vibrant atmosphere and rich heritage, this destination is a must-see for any traveler exploring the beautiful landscapes of Crete.
A brief summary to Globe
- Ioannou Melissinou 45, Rethimno, 741 31, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don’t miss the local eateries nearby for authentic Cretan dishes.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning murals and vibrant atmosphere.
- Check local event listings for cultural performances during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the Old Town of Rethymno, head towards the waterfront promenade. Walk along the seafront towards the east. Continue walking until you reach the junction with the main road, Odos Arkadiou. Turn left onto Odos Arkadiou and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Ioannou Melissinou street. Turn right onto Ioannou Melissinou street, and Globe will be on your left at number 45. This walk is approximately 15-20 minutes depending on your pace.
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Bus
If you are further from the city center, you can take a local bus to the Rethymno bus station. Check the local bus schedules as they can vary. Once you arrive at the bus station, you can either walk (approximately a 10-minute walk) to Globe by heading northeast on Odos Arkadiou, then turning right onto Ioannou Melissinou street. Alternatively, you can take a local taxi from the bus station to Globe, which should cost around 5-7 euros.
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Taxi
If you prefer not to walk or take the bus, you can easily find a taxi in Rethymno. Simply hail a taxi on the street or ask your hotel to call one for you. The fare to Globe, located at Ioannou Melissinou 45, should be around 5-10 euros depending on your starting point. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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