Chania Leather Lane

Skrydlof Street in Chania is a narrow street lined with shops selling leather goods like bags, wallets, belts and shoes. For this reasons, it is known as Chania Leather Lane or as Stivanadika, after "stivanaki", the traditional Cretan boots.

• Address:

  Skrydlof 43, Chania, Crete

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Fri 9am–11pm, Sat & Sun 10am–11pm

Faskomilo (Heraklion)

Faskomilo is a small grocery shop sourcing their merchandise only from Greek producers. Some of the items that you'll find here are herbs, spices, jams, wines, honey, olive oil, cosmetics and more. Stop by and bring home some of the Greek flavours you'll miss.

• Address:

  Tsikritzi 2, Heraklion, Crete

• Phone:

  +30 2810 331 713

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Sat 9am–3pm; Tue, Thu & Fri also 5pm–9pm; Sun closed

Kosmima Gold & Silver (Heraklion)

Kosmima Gold & Silver is a jewellery store in the centre of Heraklion. They have been selling handmade jewellery since 1987 and all the items on sale are unique designer creations made of silver or gold.

• Address:

  Papa Alexandrou 20, Heraklion, Crete

• Phone:

  +30 2811 117 990

Melissa Traditional Products (Agios Nikolaos)

Melissa Traditional Products sells Cretan delicacies like olive oil, honey, herbs, spices, wine, raki, as well as natural beauty products. Everything, of course, is prepared with quality local ingredients.

• E-mail:

  melissa.traditionalproducts@gmail.com

• Address:

  Roussou Koundourou 18, Agios Nikolaos, Crete

• Phone:

  +30 2841 024 628

• Opening hours:

  Daily 9:30am–10:30pm

Olive Wood Corner (Rethymno)

The Olive Wood Corner is a gift shop in Rethymno selling handmade and traditional souvenirs like Cretan knives, musical instruments, chessboards, pottery, kitchenware, toys, trinkets and ornaments. Many of the items are made of quality olive tree wood.

• Web:

  www.souvenirgallery.gr

• Address:

  Chimaras, Rethymno, Crete

• Phone:

  +30 6974 923 324

• Opening hours:

  Daily 9:30am–11:30pm

Pottery Workshop (Heraklion)

At Pottery Workshop in Heraklion, you can discover local ceramic art and purchase beautiful souvenirs, from bowls and mugs to vases and jewellery. Everything on sale is handmade and painted with unique colourful motifs.

• Address:

  Idomeneos 29, Heraklion, Crete

• Phone:

  +30 2815 202 388

• Opening hours:

  Mon 11am–5pm; Tue, Thu & Fri 11am–8pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Wed closed