Full Day Private Tour to Chania, Kournas & Rethymno

Overview

Experience our Full Day Private Tour to Chania, Kournas & Rethymno!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Greece as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Chania, Kournas & Rethymno.

This excursion takes you on a tour of three charming destinations in Crete. First, explore the city of Chania with its beautiful architecture and history. Next, visit the breathtaking Kournas Lake, the only freshwater lake on the island. Lastly, see the charming city of Rethymno with its Venetian harbor and Ottoman-era buildings. With a private guide, you can experience the local culture, cuisine, and create lasting memories.

We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Itinerary

1. Heraklion

   This captivating Chania, Kournas & Rethymno excursion commences at the center of Heraklion city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 2-hours journey through the scenic beauty of Greece.

   2 hours
2. Chania Town

   Chania is a city on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Crete. It is known for its 14th-century Venetian port, narrow streets and seaside restaurants. The harbor is dominated by a 16th-century lighthouse with Venetian, Egyptian, and Ottoman motifs in its architecture. Opposite the lighthouse is the Maritime Museum, which displays ship models, naval paraphernalia and themed photographs. The former monastery of St. Francis now houses an archaeological museum.

   2 hours
3. Lake Kournas

   Chania's charming old town offers a beautiful setting to explore. From there, it's just a short 45-minute drive to Kournas Lake, the only freshwater lake on Crete. The lake's lush green surroundings make it a truly stunning sight. While visiting, you can take a leisurely walk around the lake, rent a catamaran, or go for a swim in the clear waters. If you're interested, you can also try some delicious local cuisine at a family-run tavern.

   1 hour

4. Visitors can explore the old town of Rethymno after a short drive from Kournas Lake. The old town has charming narrow streets and picturesque buildings. The Venetian harbor is a must-see spot known for its beauty. Visitors can take in the sea view and capture great photos. Guides will share historical information and point out landmarks during the exploration.

   1 hour
5. Rethymnon

   After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

   1 hour
6. Heraklion

   After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.

   1 hour 30 minutes

Meeting and pickup

The driver will meet you in the center of Heraklion city or hotels with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Good to know

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.