- Lake Kournas - See traditional villages, churches, mountains, gorges and beaches on this full-day tour from Rethymno. Stop at Kournas, Crete’s only fresh-water lake. Enjoy a short drive through the countryside to the traditional village of Argyroupoli, where you can enjoy a cup of Greek coffee. As the drive continues toward the island’s southern coast, notice the changes in the landscape. Just before the first glimpse at the Libyan Sea, stop at the Kotsifou Gorge and visit a beautiful old stone church.Take a break at the Bay of Plakias and enjoy some time relaxing on the beach or exploring the village. On the way back to Rethymno, drive through the Kourtaliotis Gorge and admire the natural wild landscape.
- Bilingual professional guide (English/German)
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off service
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- No pickup from remote hotels such as Grand Rimondi (pick up is from Creta star bus stop)
Embark on a return journey to the lower regions of Rethymno and immerse yourself in the scenic splendour of Crete, discover its unique villages, and beyond.
Explore rural settlements, churches, mountains, ravines, and beaches on this full-day trip departing from Rethymno.
Pause at Kournas, the only fresh-water lake in Crete. Relish a brief countryside drive to the quaint village of Argyroupoli to sip some Greek coffee.
As the trip proceeds towards the southern shore of the island, observe the unfolding scenic transformations. Before getting the first view of the Libyan Sea, halt at the Kotsifou Gorge to visit a gorgeous old stone church.
Indulge in a leisurely break at the Plakias Bay, either lounging at the beach or exploring the village. While returning to Rethymno, traverse through the Kourtaliotis Gorge to witness the raw natural beauty.
- Seats are assigned by the theater box office and will not be known in advance of the performance date
- At the time of booking please mention your hotel name and location. You will be notified by email about the pickup point and time
- Pickup begins up to 90 minutes before tour starts and is done from central meeting points near the hotels, only in the areas of Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Atsipopoulo, Kavros and Georgioupoli
- Infants will be seated with their parents on the bus and will not have their own seat
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
