Discover West Crete! Chania, Kournas & Rethymno! From Heraklion

4.4 (8 reviews) Greece
Duration11h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the highlights of West Crete on a full-day tour. Begin in the charming town of Chania, where you'll explore the picturesque Old Town, Venetian Harbor, narrow alleys, historic monuments, the famous Market, and enjoy free time for shopping or a coffee.

Continue to Lake Kournas, the island's only natural freshwater lake. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and protected by Natura 2000, it's the perfect place for a swim, a relaxing walk, or lunch by the water.

On the return journey, stop in Rethymno, where Venetian and Ottoman influences blend beautifully. Wander through the charming Old Town, admire the historic harbor, and soak up the unique atmosphere before heading back.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points
  • Professional Guide
  • Food, drinks and personal expenses

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Stop at a local coffee shop.
  2. Chania Town
    2h
    Admire samples of different civilizations: archaeological Minoan sites, Turkish minarets and mosques, Muslim neighborhoods, Venetian fortresses, dockyards, fountains, squares, arches, mansions, Loggia and the Lighthouse. Enjoy a lunch at the picturesque harbor or visit the famous Agora (Market), which houses traditional little shops and taverns.
  3. Kournas
    1h 30m
    Enjoy a relaxing swim before the lunch or an early afternoon walk.
  4. Rethymnon Old Town
    1h 15m
    Have a stroll in the alleys of the old town, visit the Turkish minarets and the Venetian fortresses or just enjoy your coffee in the magnificent harbor.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up and drop-off service from/to designated points mainly from hotels at Ammoudara, Analipsi, Bali, Anissaras, Chersonissos, Fodele, Gournes, Gouves, Heraklion city center, Karteros, Kokkini Hani, Lygaria, Malia, Stalis is provided.

IMPORTANT: Upon booking, the supplier will send you your pickup details, including the pickup location, pickup time and activity voucher. Please check your WhatsApp/Viber messages and email, including your junk/spam folder.

Failure to check the information provided or contact us in time may result in a missed pickup or activity. In such cases, refund requests will not be accepted.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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