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Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour
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Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour
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29 Dec
Mon
30 Dec
Tue
31 Dec
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Highlights
This private excursion takes you to three of the most charming and picturesque destinations on the island of Crete. Explore the beautiful city of Chania with its stunning architecture and rich history, then venture to the breathtaking Kournas Lake, the only freshwater lake on the island, surrounded by lush greenery. Finally, visit the charming city of Rethymno with its Venetian harbor and Ottoman-era architecture. With a private knowledgeable guide, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, taste the delicious cuisine, and create unforgettable memories.
Itinerary
Chania Town
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe'll start by picking you up from your hotel in a comfortable, premium vehicle and taking you (approx. 2h driving from Heraklion area) to explore during 2h the city's stunning old town, filled with Venetian and Ottoman-era architecture and winding, narrow streets lined with cafes, shops, and boutiques. Our knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the historic streets, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the city's rich cultural heritage, including its ancient Minoan and Venetian roots. You'll see some of Chania's most famous landmarks, such as the 16th-century Venetian lighthouse, the magnificent Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary, and the lively Venetian harbor, where you can watch fishermen bring in their catch of the day.Lake Kournas
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter exploring the charming old town of Chania, we will take a short 45-minute drive to the breathtaking Kournas Lake, which is the only freshwater lake on the island of Crete. This picturesque lake is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a true gem of the region. During the visit, you can enjoy a relaxing walk around the lake, rent a catamaran, or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. In addition, if you wish, you can savor some delicious local cuisine at a family-run tavern. Our knowledgeable guide will recommend the best dishes and help you navigate the menu like a local. After a satisfying lunch, the guide will drive you to another beautiful city, Rethymnon.Rethymnon Old Town
1 hours 20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter short driving to Rethymno (approx. 30 min from Kournas Lake), you will have the opportunity to explore the old town, which is home to charming narrow streets, picturesque buildings, and stunning architecture. Your guide will take you to visit the Venetian harbor, one of the most beautiful spots in Rethymno, where you can enjoy the sea view and take memorable photos. Your guide will share the history of Rethymno with you, including the city's long and diverse cultural heritage, and point out notable landmarks and buildings as you explore. Additionally, you'll have time to stroll through the bustling markets, where you can purchase souvenirs, local products, and handicrafts. After a leisurely stroll through Rethymno, we'll make our way back to your hotel (approx. 1h ride to Heraklion area). Our comfortable vehicle will ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride back, allowing you to reflect on the highlights of the day.
What's included
INCLUDED
Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete
Bottled water
Infant seats and child booster seats are provided upon request, totally free of charge
Air conditioned vehicle with USB sockets
The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete
Highly skilled professional guide
NOT INCLUDED
Dinner
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Chania Town, Greece
Provider
Cherry travel
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