WEST CRETE: TOUR TO CHANIA, RETHYMNO TOWN & KOURNAS LAKE
DESCRIPTION
WEST CRETE: TOUR TO CHANIA, RETHYMNO TOWN & KOURNAS LAKE
Come along on our excursion to explore the enchanting West Side of Crete. Discover the captivating town of Chania, a favorite destination for countless tourists annually. Meander through its picturesque streets and marvel at the distinctive Venetian old harbor. Delight in a visit to the serene Lake of Kournas, surrounded by the stunning landscape of Cretan nature. Conclude our journey with a visit to the charming town of Rethymnon, where you can stroll along the port and wander through the historic streets of the old town.
EXCURSION HIGHLIGHTS
• Stroll along the Venetian streets of Rethymno.
• Discover the lively town of Chania, including its renowned old harbor, and appreciate its Venetian architecture.
• Take in the natural beauty surrounding Kournas Lake.
• Marvel at the crystal-clear blue waters and breathe in the fresh air at the lake.
EXCURSION TIMELINE
DURATION OF EXCURSION: 11-13 HOURS(DEPENDING ON CLIENTS ACCOMMODATION)
EXCURSION PROGRAM
Morning Pickup
Our journey begins with collecting participants from various pick-up points in the morning. The duration of the bus ride may vary depending on the location of your hotel/apartment.
Bus Journey: 3 hours
1st Stop: Chania Town - 2 hours 30 minutes
Explore the charming Venetian streets and neighborhoods of this picturesque Greek town. Wander through its bustling markets, quaint shops, and local restaurants around the renowned old port.
Bus Journey: 1 hour
2nd Stop: Kournas Lake - 1 hour 20 minutes
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Crete's largest natural lake, nestled amidst the White Mountains. Take advantage of the opportunity to rent a pedal boat for a leisurely ride, swim, and savor a meal at one of the nearby tavernas (meal not included).
Bus Journey: 20 minutes
3rd Stop: Rethymno - 1 hour 30 minutes
Discover Rethymno and its picturesque Venetian charm. Enjoy free time to stroll along the historic port and the beautiful oriental beach road.
End of Tour - Return to Resorts
Board the buses for the journey back to the hotels where we initially gathered in the morning. The return journey time may vary depending on traffic conditions and the locations of pick-up points.
Bus Journey: 2 hours
USEFUL THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK
• We offer pick-up services from various locations, including hotels and bus stops. Once you've completed your booking, your agent will inform you of the nearest pick-up location and time to your accommodation.
• Passengers are required to wear face masks indoors and during bus travel, following government COVID regulations.
• This tour is accommodating for individuals with disabilities.
DON'T FORGET TO BRING WITH YOU
• Hat, Sunglasses, and Sunscreen
• Comfortable Footwear
• Swimsuit and Beach Towel
• Water Bottle
INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE TRIP
• Air-conditioned Bus Transportation
• Experienced Driver
• Guided Tour
• All Applicable Taxes Included
• Liability Insurance Provided by ALLIANZ
NOT INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE TRIP
• Rental of Pedal Boat at Lake Kournas
• Admission Fees to Museums
• Meals and Beverages
AVAILABLE TOUR LANGUAGES
- English
- German
- French
AVAILABLE TOUR DAYS
- Wednesday
- Saturday
PRICING POLICY
- Price per person: 50.00€
- Children aged 4 - 12: 25.00€
- Children aged 0 - 3: Free of charge