Chania, Lake Kourna and Rethymno from Heraklion, Greece

From April 15th till October 31st.

Why is the former capital of Crete, Chania so attracts the attention of tourists from all over the world? Why do thousands of tourists fly here to enjoy the spirit of this medieval city? You will find the answer, when you walk along the centuries-old streets of Chania. Here, like nowhere else in Crete, the spirit of medieval Venice, the Ottoman style, has been preserved. During this trip, we will show you not only Chania, but also other interesting places.

Highlights:

• See Picturesque Cretan villages
• Visit Chania and Rethymno
• Enjoy lake Kourna

Includes:

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off (from Malia to Agia Pelagia)
• Tour guide
• Transportation by a/c vehicle

Our tour begins when a comfortable tour bus picks you up at your hotel. On the way to the west, you will admire beautiful landscapes, olive groves, picturesque Cretan villages, wonderful sea.

Guides will tell you about the places through which you will pass. In Chania, you will have a lot of free time for shopping, walking around the city, and fully immersing yourself in the unforgettable atmosphere of Venetian culture. You will see the picturesque port, many buildings belonging to different generations and the ruins of ancient Kydonia.

After visiting the city, we are heading to Lake Kourna, which also received a second name turtle lake. By renting a pedalo, you can see the turtles in their natural environment. Here you will also have time for lunch at a local authentic tavern with a beautiful view to the lake.

And finally, our last stop will be another wonderful city Rethymno. Many buildings from the Venetian and Ottoman times have also been preserved here. The main attractions are the Loggia, the Rimondi Fountain, the Venetian port. You will have time not only for sightseeing, but also for enjoying aromatic afternoon Greek coffee.