Plan your retreat

From your front door to the Cretan coast

Work through each section at your own pace. Everything here is kept up to date by the Couples Ministry team.

Flights

Guidance on booking your flights to Crete and sharing your itinerary.

Heraklion International Airport (HER) is the recommended arrival airport.

How airport transfers will be coordinated for the retreat.

The Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort, our home for the retreat.

Arriving early or staying on in Crete after the retreat.

A category-by-category packing guide you can tick off on your phone.

Retreat, cruise and evening dress guidance, updated by the Couples Ministry team as details are confirmed.

Pools, spa, gym and leisure at the resort.

Beaches and coastal spots within reach of the resort.

Villages, museums and history to discover together.

Your pre-retreat preparation timeline.

Answers to the questions couples ask most.

Who to contact before and during the retreat.