Rethymno Areas:3 or 4 Hour Trip to Lake Kournas Private Tour Rethymno Areas: 5 Hour Trip to Lake Kournas Private Tour
ID: GYG776454-O-1308499
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
05:30 hours
Description
Discover the natural beauty of Lake Kournas on a private tour from Crete. Swim in the lake, take a stroll through the wetlands.
Discover the natural beauty of Lake Kournas on a private tour from Rethymno Areas. Watch for rare birds and aquatic life, such as eels and turtles. Enjoy a refreshing swim or take a stroll through the protected wetlands.
At Kournas, Crete’s only fresh-water lake.
Kournas lake is a beautiful habitat with natural freshwater, one of a kind in Crete. The whole area of Kournas is protected under 'Natura 2000', as it's a designated wetland. Vast greenery, steep cavities between hills, and rare species of fish and birds make Kournas the ideal place to enjoy an early afternoon walk.
Highlights
- Discover the only freshwater lake in Crete, Lake Kournas
- Enjoy a refreshing swim in the lake or take a stroll through the wetlands
- Admire the lush green hills and keep an eye out for rare birds and aquatic life
- Explore the traditional village of Argyroupoli and enjoy a cup of Greek coffee
- Benefit from the flexibility of a private tour with a professional guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun
Carry water to stay hydrated
Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery
Smoking, alcohol, and littering are prohibited during the trip
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.