Full-Day West Crete Tour: Chania & Rethymnon Old Town and Kournas Lake

4.0 (44 reviews) Heraklion, Greece
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Duration11h - 12h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Polish, French
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Join us on a combined tour to the West Side of Crete! You will enjoy a visit to two beautiful and traditional old towns, those of Chania and Rethymnon as well as a visit to the Lake of Kournas! Experience the charming town of Chania which attracts many tourists every year, walk around its picturesque streets and admire the unique old harbor of this town. Enjoy a visit to the Lake of Kournas and relax in this beautiful landscape of Cretan nature. Lastly, visit the town of Rethymnon and walk through its streets along the port to the old town.

Options

French: Heraklion area

Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included

German: Anisaras, Gouves area

Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included

German: Agia Pelagia area

Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included

French: Agia Pelagia area

Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included

French: Hersonissos, Malia

Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included

French: Anisaras, Gouves area

Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included

English: Heraklion area

Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included

German: Hersonissos, Malia

Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included

English: Hersonissos, Malia

Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included

English: Agia Pelagia area

Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included

English: Anisaras, Gouves area

Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included

German: Heraklion area

Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included

What's included

  • Liability Insurance Coverage by ALLIANZ for our tour participants
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Driver
  • Tour Guide
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Pedal Boat Hire (at Kournas Lake)
  • Museum Entrances

What to expect

  1. Heraklion
    3h
    We will start collecting participants from pick-up points in the morning.
    Depending on the place of your hotel/apartment the bus drive will differ.
    Approximately, the bus trip to Chania will take 3 hours.
  2. Chania Town
    2h 30m
    Our groups will have 2.5 hours to wander around the beautiful Venetian streets and neighbourhoods of this picturesque town of Greece. Walk through its roads full of little shops, markets and local restaurants around the picturesque old port.
  3. Lake Kournas
    2h 20m
    Bur Drive from Chania to the Lake: 1 hour
    We will visit the lake of Kournas for 1 hour and 20 minutes.
    The largest natural lake of Crete reflecting the White Mountains gives you the sense of an Alpine landscape. Grab the opportunity to hire a pedal boat for a lovely ride around the lake, swimming and enjoying a meal in one of the little tavernas (not included)
  4. Rethymnon Old Town
    2h
    Bur Drive to Rethymnon will take 20 minutes.
    Visit Rethymno and its picturesque venetian town. Enjoy 1.5 hours to walk along the old port and beautiful oriental beach road of the town.
  5. Heraklion
    2h
    Bus Drive back to Heraklion: 2 hours
    Embarkation in the buses and drive back to the hotels where we gathered participants in the morning.
    Depending on traffic and on the pick-up places of each one, the time of journey back to the hotel will differ .

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up travellers from specific points in the areas of Sisi, Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Agkisaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Amoudara, Agia Pelagia and from two centrally located points in Heraklion town.
As soon as you make the booking we will contact you in order to let you know the exact place and time of the Pick-up which is closer to your place of hotel, please check your email.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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