Crete: Chania, Lake Kournas and Rethymno TourCrete: Chania Old Town, Lake Kournas and Rethymno Tour
ID: GYG73770-O-822707
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国家: Greece
持续时间:
10:00 小时
描述
Explore Chania, Rethymno, and Lake Kournas on a guided day trip that includes hotel transfer from select locations in Heraklion and other areas. Enjoy sea and mountain views and visit western Crete.
Join us on a day trip to Chania, Lake Kournas, and Rethymno—one of the best excursions on Crete!
We will travel west by bus to Chania, a beautiful city with a rich history, influenced by the Minoans, Byzantines, Ottomans, and Venetians. Upon arrival, you'll see the stunning Venetian lighthouse at the port. Take a stroll through the old town’s narrow streets, brimming with history, and enjoy some free time for lunch at the picturesque harbor. Savor local cuisine while taking in the lovely views. After lunch, explore the famous market and find unique gifts and souvenirs.
Next, we head to Lake Kournas, the only freshwater lake on Crete. Surrounded by green hills, the lake offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Keep an eye out for rare birds and aquatic animals such as eels and turtles. You can swim in the crystal-clear waters, walk through the tranquil wetlands, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
On our way back to Heraklion, we’ll stop in Rethymno, a historic town with a fascinating past. Wander through the narrow alleys of the old town and admire the charming buildings. Don’t miss the domes and minarets of the old Ottoman mosques, and visit the 16th-century Venetian fortress, a landmark of the town. Relax at a local café or taverna, taste authentic Cretan dishes, and soak in the special atmosphere of Rethymno.
We plan to spend 2 hours exploring Chania, 1 hour and 30 minutes at Lake Kournas, and 1 hour and 15 minutes discovering Rethymno.
This day trip to Crete offers the perfect combination of history, culture, and nature for a wonderful experience. Explore Chania’s rich history, enjoy the tranquility of Lake Kournas, and discover the charm of Rethymno.
This tour promises a memorable adventure in Crete, ideal for anyone interested in Crete’s history, natural beauty, and cultural sites.
The day tour to West Crete includes round-trip transfers from the following areas: Sissi, Malia, Stalida, Hersonissos, Piskopiano, Koutouloufari, Anissaras, Analipsi, Gouves, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Heraklion Center, Ammoudara Beach, Agia Pelagia, and Lygaria.
亮点
- Drive along the north-west coast of Crete and get panoramic views of the sea.
- Learn about the Ottoman, Venetian and Byzantine history of Chania.
- Browse for leather and pottery souvenirs in the market.
- Go for a swim or ride a pedalo boat at Lake Kournas.
- Stroll the historic alleys of Rethymno.
导游语言
重要信息
Considering the unique characteristics of Crete Island, it’s important to recognize that the island lacks highways or streets, which can impact travel time. Coaches must adhere to regulation speeds, further contributing to the duration of journeys. Additionally, high traffic can lead to delays at pickup points and affect the overall schedule.
Pickup is available from the main road, partly from the exit of hotels from Sissi, Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Chani, Karteros, Heraklion, Ammoudara – Heraklion and Agia Pelagia.
The activity provider will contact you 24 hours before the excursion with a detailed description of your pickup point and time. If you don’t receive the mail, please check your spam/junk folders.
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