AMAZING PESACH PROGRAM IN CRETE! (GREECE)
Hotel Aquila Rithymna Beach & Spa *****
The Perfect Glatt Kosher Pesach 5787 Programs in Europe!
Exceptional Program! Dream Destination! Sea View!
English speaking Program.
• Glatt Kosher, no Kitniot, no Gebrokts
• Hotel secured and fully privatized by Olam holidays!
For your Family in Israel: Direct Flight from Tel Aviv to Heraklion available.
Direct flights from major European capitals to Heraklion or Chania Airport.
The Warmest Passover 2027 in Europe.
Hotel Aquila Rithymna Beach & Spa *****
Nature's caress, inspired by the essence of the Aegean Sea and the Cretan land
COMING HOME TO CRETE !
A Journey for the Senses, a Destination for the Soul .
Enjoy the unique opportunity to celebrate Passover holiday in the idyllic setting of a beautiful destination.
Arrive like a guest and leave like family!
Exclusively featured by Olam Holidays during Passover 2027, our engaging and exciting activities will delight you from the moment you arrive in Crete.
Some of our distinctive program highlights include inspiring scholars, superlative day camp and teen programs, and nightly Chol Hamoed entertainment.
Vacation mode is always on
Situated beachfront on the stunning Rethymnon Riviera, with spectacular views to Psiloritis and the White Mountains, the iconic Aquila Rithymna Beach brings together the best of both worlds: a laid-back five-star beach escape just 6 km from the historic city center.
The village like resort boasts a 500m-long Blue Flag sandy beach, a variety of 9 on-site restaurants and bars, an outstanding Kids Club and over 1.300 square meters of state-of-the-art spa facilities. Choose between our spacious Adult and Family zones or take advantage of our Premium All-Inclusive packages and immerse yourself in the Aquila unique experience.
RETHYMNO CRETE
In the heart of Crete, the beautiful city of Rethymno invites you to explore its rich history and vibrant culture
Built on the site of the ancient city of Rithymna, with an awarded Blue Flag beach spanning over 12km, Rethymno combines the allure of its centuries-old history with the comforts of a modern, flourishing city and the laid-back vibe of a summer resort. Charming streets lined with Venetian and Ottoman architecture await, with hidden gems to be encountered around every corner. The beachfront promenade brims with non-stop action, and its pristine stretch of golden sand is one of Crete’s main nesting beaches for the endangered Caretta caretta turtles. Beyond the city’s borders, picturesque villages, nestled amidst rolling hills and olive groves, and the dramatic landscapes of Psiloritis and the White Mountains invite you to discover the secrets of a unique destination.
Hotel Aquila Rithymna Beach & Spa *****
50+ years of excellence, 550 meters of private sand beach, 512 Rooms, Villas & Suites, an amazing Kids Club, a world-class Spa, 6 restaurants, 3 bars, endless activities. Discover what keeps us so relevant and cool for over 50 years!
Exclusively featured by Olam Holidays during Passover 2027.
HOTEL AMENITIES
• Rooms, Villas & Suites
• 20-acre beachfront property with 550 meters of private sandy beach, 30-50 meters wide
• 6 Restaurants & 3 Bars
• Swimming pools: 3 outdoor & 1 indoor, 2 children’s pools
• Beach facilities: Changing cabins & showers, sun loungers, beach towels
• Exclusive Beach Lounge with gazebos
• Spa powered by Aegeo Spas offering Facial treatments, Body treatments, Massage treatments, Stone therapy, and featuring an indoor Heated Pool, Gym, Sauna, Jacuzzi, Steam Bath, Salt cave
• Fitness Center featuring state-of-the-art Technogym equipment
• Waterpark
• Kids’ Club and Baby Club
• Playground
• Diving in collaboration with a PADI Certified Diving School
• Floodlit Tennis and Padel Court & Professional instructors
• Leisure activities: Gymnastics, Beach volley, Aqua Aerobics, Table Tennis, Archery, Darts, Boccia, etc.
• Plenty of excursions, trips and boat trip opportunities/options in the vicinity
• Car, Motorbike & Bicycle rental
• Evening entertainment events
• Amphitheatre
• Mini Market, Boutique, Souvenir shop
• SCARABEO Jewelry Shop
• TV room
• Business center
• Conference facilities
• Accessibility: Accessible ramps to the entrance and access to all public areas
• Beauty center: Hair & nail salon
Kashrut:
The entire resort is « Glatt Kosher LeMehadrin » No kitniot,No Gebrocht Shmura Matza.
Under Supervision of Rabbi Eliezer Wolff, Dayan of Amsterdam
The accommodation rates include on full board basis for 10 days and 2 seders.
Leave us to take care of you!
Full board- 3 meals a day, Tea room, wine & drink bar and other treats throughout the entire day.
Royal Food
A brilliant and coordinated performance by leading chefs of the world who will create a tailored dazzling culinary Pesach experience.
At Olam Holidays we know food. Prepare to tingle your tastebuds and awaken your senses, at this epicurean dream.
Location
GETTING HERE
Aquila Rithymna Beach is nestled on the expansive sandy shores of Adelianos Kampos in Rethymno, Crete. Its spacious grounds, family-friendly atmosphere, and captivating beauty make it an idyllic destination for those seeking a memorable holiday by the sea.
ARRIVING IN CRETE BY PLANE
Aquila Rithymna Beach is conveniently accessible from two international airports:
Heraklion “Nikos Kazantzakis” International Airport (HER):
Located approximately 76 km from the resort, Heraklion Airport offers a wide range of domestic and international flights.
Chania “Ioannis Daskalogiannis” International Airport (CHQ):
Situated on the west side of the island, Chania Airport is approximately 74 km from the resort.
Resort Highlights:
Embrace relaxation and heal in our spa featuring spectacular aesthetics, expansive facilities and treatments, and a serene ambiance. Unlike any other.
RITHYMNA BEACH SPA
Breathe in the serenity, feel the wow factor
An ancient olive tree, a symbol of healing energy and tranquility, welcomes you to our Cretan wellness sanctuary. Step into the haven of Aquila Rithymna Beach Spa by Aegeo Spas : your space for “me time” – a rejuvenating interlude in a superb space dedicated to overallwellness. Embrace the holistic approach at our sophisticated, contemporary atmosphere, and enjoy the friendly, personalized service.
THE SPACE
A haven of harmony & refined aesthetics
The moment you step in, you realize the healing ambience. Our spa is designed with minimalist aesthetics and natural materials to create a soothing atmosphere.
With over 2,270 square meters dedicated to wellness, including a large indoor pool, reminiscent of ancient Greek bathing rituals, it offers a truly enriching experience inviting you to unwind and reconnect with your inner self.
Our spa is a sanctuary of holistic rejuvenation. Here, nature’s wisdom intertwines with modern science, crafting an unparalleled experience that transcends the ordinary.
The embrace of the sea revitalizes your body and soothes your soul, while the Cretan earth yields its botanical treasures to nourish and restore your senses.
Room Info
Discover our wide range of rooms, Suites, sea view rooms and villa, finding the ultimate retreat for your unforgettable vacations in Crete. Enjoy unpretentious luxury and unsurpassable comfort, staying at one of the spacious and fully functional, aesthetically supreme and modern suites of our complex. According to your customized needs and desires, find the perfect type of suite and book now, getting ready for a memorable vacation by the beachfront!
Trips:
Explore the fascinating and unique region with a large range of exciting and beautiful sites within driving distance. Guests are welcome to Join any of the Excursion trips.
We have also prepared a full program of optional tours to discover or re-discover the Cretan land or just for enjoying a different day.
Jewish Life
• Ashkenazi and Sepharad Minyanim
• Mashgichim permanently on site.
• An officiating Chazan
• Enrich your spirit with fascinating lectures and Shiurim.
• Daily conferences “shiurim”and lectures in English
• Leisure and activities
• Spectacular evenings, Cantorial shows, Folklore evening with local music and dance and much more... with Hassidic and Oriental music
Children and teenagers
During the holidays, Olam Kid's Club offers various activities that combine games with feeling good in a safe environment (with qualified staff), so that your children can enjoy unforgettable holidays.
All-inclusive "Club" package, with: kids' clubs for children aged 3 and over and entertainment for Juniors and Teens from 11 to 17
Five-star dining experience for an unforgettable stay.
• Glatt Kosher Gourmet Cuisine « Glatt Kosher » No kitniot,No Gebrocht
• We offer 3 lavish meals a day plus our sumptuous tearooms.
• Make up your menus according to your tastes and desires. Copious buffets combining pleasure and health and surprises prepared by our inspired Chef!
• The excellent chefs will prepare gourmet meals joined by traditional flavors.
• First class pastry chef will design the beautiful and appetizing desserts.
• Full board gourmet meals served with wines and beverages
• Lobby bar open 8AM to midnight with hot and cold beverages
• Sweet-Hour - every day
• Lunch boxes for those who are traveling outside in Hol-Hamoed
• Rich Israeli breakfast Themed Buffets
• Children and babies meals will be served earlier to adults' meals
• All will close with a splendid Mimouna, rhythms, colors and flavors of the Mediterranean.
Rethymno is undoubtedly one of the best tourist destination , with most modern and exciting games .
Join Olam Holidays with your family to enjoy a warm and festive holiday!
Because at Olam Holidays - We Give You the Very Best.
A Pesach Holiday to Remember ….