Heraklion Trip Overview
In one day you have a chance to see two most beautiful cities of West Crete and have fun on the natural lake!
During this tour you will visit one of the most diverse cultural centers of Greece, the city of Chania, walk in the picturesque Rethymno town, swim in clean waters of the lake Kournas.
Our professional guides will give you all the historical information during your bus ride and will advise you about the best activities and must-see spots. It is up to you, how to spend your time at each destination: to have a lunch, visit a museum, do some shopping, or just walk with a guide and listen to some more interesting stories.
One and a half hour to enjoy each unforgettable stop and full freedom of choose how to spend this time!
Book now and discover West Crete with Status MLB!
* Pick-up (from the specific bus stops outside of your hotel) is arranged after booking. From villages of the North Heraklion region (Agia Pelagia, Gouves, Hersonissos,etc).
For other areas, contact us.
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Heraklion, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Heraklion, Greece, Greece
In one day you have a chance to see two most beautiful cities of West Crete and have fun on the natural lake!
During this tour you will visit one of the most diverse cultural centers of Greece, the city of Chania, walk in the picturesque Rethymno town, swim in clean waters of the lake Kournas.
Our professional guides will give you all the historical information during your bus ride and will advise you about the best activities and must-see spots. It is up to you, how to spend your time at each destination: to have a lunch, visit a museum, do some shopping, or just walk with a guide and listen to some more interesting stories.
One and a half hour to enjoy each unforgettable stop and full freedom of choose how to spend this time!
Book now and discover West Crete with Status MLB!
* Pick-up (from the specific bus stops outside of your hotel) is arranged after booking. From villages of the North Heraklion region (Agia Pelagia, Gouves, Hersonissos,etc).
For other areas, contact us.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Lighthouse of Chania, Old Market near Prince Bank,, Chania Town, Crete 731 32 Greece
Chania has the most beautiful old town in Crete and is located at the foot of the majestic White Mountains. The former capital of the island and the second largest city of Crete, it attracts tourists from all over the world for its unique blend of Venetian, Ottoman, Byzantine and Greek cultures.
You will be wandering through the maze of the ancient streets, that will fascinate you by the beauty of the colorful houses and feel as if you are travelling through time, with a variety of unforgettable sights. The old town is more like an open-air museum: splendor of the medieval architecture, beauty of churches in the Venetian style, Ottoman mosques and antique fountains.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Rethymnon Old Town, Rethymnon, Crete Greece
Picturesque Rethymno impresses every tourist with its beautiful old harbor and famous lighthouse.
You can enjoy the delicious dishes of the local cuisine right on the waterfront, buy the best products of local producers and explore narrow streets and its hidden gems in the old town.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Lake Kournas, Kournas, Apokoronas, Crete 730 07 Greece
The final and enjoyable part of the trip will be swimming at Lake Kournas. The lake is like a bowl, surrounded by mountains from all sides. This is the natural freshwater lake of the island, its waters are replenished by two springs.
With some luck you may see turtles swimming around.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
