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Glatt Kosher beachfront dining at sunset — Passover 2027 in Crete
Royal Food · five-star dining

At Olam Holidays, Gastronomy is our speciality

This year, prepare to tingle your tastebuds and awaken your senses at your Passover stay — a brilliant, coordinated performance by stars chefs, creating a tailored, dazzling culinary Pesach experience in the stunning dining of the Aquila.

Kashrut certification stamp — Rabbi Eliezer Wolff, Dayan of Amsterdam

Under the supervision of Rabbi Eliezer Wolff, Dayan of Amsterdam

The entire resort is « Glatt Kosher LeMehadrin ». Mashgichim are permanently on site throughout the Chag, and Matza Shmura is served at all meals.

Glatt Kosher LeMehadrin No Kitniot No Gebrokts Matza Shmura at all meals Mashgichim on site
Beachfront dining at Aquila Rithymna Beach
Gourmet kosher cuisine
Gourmet kosher cuisine
Gourmet kosher cuisine
Fine dining dishes
Fine dining dishes
Fine dining dishes
Restaurant venue
Dining room
Seder tables
Five-star dining experience

Everything included, from morning to midnight

3 lavish meals a day, plus sumptuous tea rooms
Gourmet menus by excellent chefs, joined by traditional flavors
First-class pastry chef — beautiful, appetizing desserts
Full board served with wines & beverages
Lobby bar open 8 AM to midnight, hot & cold drinks
Sweet-Hour — every day
Lunch boxes for Chol Hamoed day-trippers
Rich Israeli breakfast themed buffets
Children's & babies' meals served before adults
The heart of the Chag

Two Sedarim to remember

Full board for the entire stay includes both Seder nights. Choose the traditional communal Seder, carried by an officiating Chazan, or a semi-private family Seder at your own rhythm — always with handmade Matza Shmura on the table. Leave us to take care of you.

  • Communal & semi-private family Sedarim
  • Handmade Matza Shmura on Seder nights
  • Officiating Chazan & inspiring atmosphere
Festive Seder tables by the sea at Aquila Rithymna Beach
Leading chefs crafting gourmet kosher cuisine
The chefs

A brilliant, coordinated performance

Leading chefs of the world create a tailored, dazzling culinary Pesach experience. 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 prepare gourmet meals joined by traditional flavors, while a first-class pastry chef designs the beautiful and appetizing desserts.

  • Leading chefs · inspired surprises
  • Copious buffets — pleasure & health combined
  • First-class pastry chef
Themed buffets

From Israeli breakfasts to a splendid Mimouna

Every day brings a new discovery: rich Israeli breakfast themed buffets, generous lunches and refined dinners, tea rooms and a daily Sweet-Hour. For Chol Hamoed explorers, lunch boxes are prepared for your day trips across Crete. And to close the Chag — a splendid Mimouna, in the rhythms, colors and flavors of the Mediterranean.

  • Israeli breakfast themed buffets
  • Lunch boxes for Chol Hamoed travelers
  • Splendid Mimouna to close the Chag
Themed buffets and festive dining at Aquila Rithymna Beach
Restaurants & Bars

Various dining rooms within the Aquila Rithymna

Taste the Olam difference

Full board · two Sedarim · Glatt Kosher LaMehadrin — leave us to take care of you.