Explore Stalis with a Rental Car: Discover Crete's Charm

Stalis, a coastal town on Crete, is a popular tourist destination known for its rich history and cultural significance. Tracing its roots back to ancient Minoan times, remnants of this civilization can still be found in the area. Understanding the historical and cultural context of Stalis can greatly enhance your experience.

Familiarize yourself with local customs and traditions for a respectful and enjoyable stay. Dive into the local cuisine, customs, and social norms, and learn basic Greek phrases to navigate and communicate effectively.

Explore the natural beauty and attractions Stalis offers, from stunning beaches to breathtaking landscapes. With a comprehensive understanding of Stalis's history, culture, and natural beauty, your visit will be enriching and satisfying.

Stalis up and Drop off Instructions

Pick-Up:

Option 1: Visit our physical location to collect your car, where our friendly staff will assist you with full rental services.
Option 2: Enjoy hotel delivery, with your vehicle delivered right to your door or the hotel reception.

Drop off:
Option 1: Return the car to our physical location.
Option 2: We can collect the car from your chosen location.

Find us on Google Maps:

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1. Visit the Minoan Palace of Malia, an ancient archaeological site dating back to 1900 BC.
2. Relax on the beautiful Stalis beach and soak up the Mediterranean sunshine.
3. Take a boat trip to Spinalonga Island, with its fascinating history as a leper colony.
4. Explore traditional Cretan villages like Mohos and Krasi in the surrounding mountains.
5. Sample local cuisine at tavernas and restaurants in Stalis.
6. Take a day trip to Heraklion to visit the Archaeological Museum and Venetian Fortress.
7. Go horseback riding through the Cretan countryside and along the beach.
8. Discover the Dikteon Cave, steeped in Greek mythology as the birthplace of Zeus.
9. Enjoy a night out in Stalis with lively bars and traditional Greek music venues.
10. Take a guided tour of the Lassithi Plateau, a picturesque farming region.

Stalis (or Stalida) is located on Crete's northern coast, offering plenty of nearby locations to explore with a car rental from Sterling Rentals. Just a short drive away is Hersonissos, known for its beaches and nightlife, and the Minoan settlement of Malia.

For nature enthusiasts, the Lassithi Plateau offers traditional villages and windmills. The iconic Knossos Palace, the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete, is less than an hour's drive away.

With a car rental from Sterling Rentals, you can also take a day trip to Heraklion, exploring historical sites, museums, and enjoying shopping and dining. Stalis's convenient location provides easy access to various destinations, making it ideal for travelers looking to experience Crete's beauty and history.