Treatments & Rituals
Discover a curated collection of rituals and therapeutic treatments inspired by ancient Greek healing, Cretan herbal wisdom and Eastern practices. Each session is tailored to your needs, using handcrafted herbal oils and mindful touch to restore balance, release tension and awaken natural vitality.
Signature Treatments
Hippocratic Anatripsis Ritual (70′) – 105€
The essence of ancient Greek care. Using techniques described in the Hippocratic texts, this full‑body massage focuses on energetic alignment and deep relaxation of the nervous system, supported by select herbal oils.
Minoan Path Reflexology (45′) – 70€
Specialized massage on the reflex zones of the feet and palms that correspond to each organ of the body. It activates the body’s natural self‑healing process and offers an immediate sense of deep relaxation.
Cretan Earth Acupuncture (50′) – 75€
Traditional acupuncture to restore energy and relieve anxiety. This holistic treatment aims to re‑establish homeostasis by stimulating specific points so that the body’s self‑healing can unfold, honoring the idea that health is the balance between body and nature.
Aegean Flow Shiatsu (60′) – 95€
The Japanese art of pressure (oil‑free) for complete energetic alignment. Using finger pressure along the body’s meridians, this method releases blocked energy, reduces stress and restores a state of inner calm.
Body Work & Recovery
Diktynna’s Deep Recovery (60′) – 90€
A powerful, deep treatment designed to restore the muscles after intense physical activity. It targets muscle fatigue, improves flexibility and helps prevent injury, making it ideal for guests who seek rapid post‑workout recovery and renewed strength.
Lymphatic Drainage (60′) – 85€
Lymphatic massage with sage and rosemary oil. Gentle, rhythmic movements stimulate the lymphatic system, supporting detoxification, reducing swelling and enhancing the immune system.
Serenity Mode (60′) – 80€
Relaxing full‑body massage with the calming aroma of wild lavender. A soft, therapeutic approach that focuses on relieving built‑up tension and soothing the mind into a state of quiet serenity.
Royal Ritual for Face & Body (90′) – 125€
A complete face and body journey. The experience begins with a revitalising exfoliation using natural sea salt to smooth the skin and boost micro‑circulation. A rich green‑clay body mask infused with antioxidant Cretan dittany follows, deeply purifying and mineralising. A gentle massage with virgin olive oil and aloe seals in moisture and leaves a velvety finish, and the ritual concludes with a cleansing and hydrating facial.
Facial Rituals
Facial massage offers a natural way to combine deep relaxation with visible anti‑ageing benefits, stimulating circulation and collagen for a firmer, more radiant complexion.
Minoan Crystal Glow
(30′) – 45€
Ancient scraping technique (gua sha) using smooth jade or quartz stones. Acts as a “natural botox” by boosting micro‑circulation, softening fine lines and giving the face instant glow and sculpting. A natural lifting ritual with semi‑precious stones and Immortelle extract
Calendula & Cistus Recovery (40′) – 60€
Targeted facial care that provides deep cleansing and hydration for luminous, soft skin. An antioxidant nourishing and firming mask with Rock Rose, the “rose of Crete”, combines with Calendula and Cistus oil for intense hydration and toning.
Pure Rose Revival
(50′) – 70€
A rejuvenating latex‑style rose facial mask that gently purifies, restores brightness and improves firmness. Dittany extract offers strong antioxidant protection against fine lines, leaving the skin fresh, smooth and visibly revived.
Express Rituals
Targeted treatments for immediate release, clarity and revitalisation.
Back & Neck Relief
(35′) – 45€
Focused massage for the back, neck and shoulders, where daily tension accumulates. Using our handcrafted St. John’s Wort oil, this ritual deeply relaxes the muscles, dissolves knots and eases stress
Minoan Crown Massage (30′) – 40€
A sacred ritual for the head, scalp and face. Based on techniques that calm the nervous system, this treatment with rosemary and lavender oil clears mental fatigue, improves circulation and brings a sense of pure clarity.
Foot Revival
(30′) – 40€
Instant relief for tired feet with soothing Calendula balm. A synchronised ritual that restores energy throughout the body by working on the reflex zones of the soles.
Body Scrubs & After‑Sun Care
Body Scrub & Hydration (45′) – 55€
Full‑body exfoliation with sea salt, rosemary and sage to smooth and refresh the skin, followed by deep hydration with Calendula oil for a soft, nourished finish.
Aegean Cool (40′) – 55€
After‑sun care for body and face with Calendula and St. John’s Wort oil. Offers immediate relief from sun exposure, cooling the skin while supporting repair and comfort
Elixirs & After‑Care
Diktynna’s 8 Elixir Collection
In our spa, every drop tells a story. We blend virgin olive oil with wild Cretan herbs to create a personal elixir for your body – from Immortelle and Rock Rose to St. John’s Wort, Lavender and Sage. Discover the elixir that best supports your needs.
After‑Care
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