1866 Street is famous for its numerous souvenir shops. Each of which offers exclusive goods. In local stores, you can buy not only magnets and T-shirts popular with every tourist, but wonderful spices, natural cosmetics of local production, and excellent Cretan honey in beautiful decorative jugs. This street will be of interest to gourmet. There are lots of gastronomic shops where they sell wonderful cheese of local production and other delicacies.
The largest choice of excellent national products and delicacies is presented in the Central market, attendance of which remains a special entertainment. They sell literally everything, from inexpensive clothes and souvenirs to popular national sweets and street food. Right on the market, are several wonderful cafes where you can enjoy popular national dishes. The Central Market operates every day, but the best day to visit it is Saturday. On Saturday, you have access to every trading pavilion.
Heraklion's Talos Plaza is the largest shopping center in Crete. Its area is about 9000 sq. m. Talos Plaza presents dozens of clothing and footwear shops and several more restaurants and cafes. Ladies will be interested in choosing cosmetics produced directly in Crete. A large cinema is a pleasant bonus.
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