Private Tour to Arkadi Monastery and Rethymno from Heraklion
Overview
A day tour in Rethymno and Arcadi Monastery, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty.
Start your day with a visit to Fortezza, a massive Venetian fortress that overlooks the city. Explore the bastions, towers, and the historical mosque inside. The panoramic views of Rethymno from the top are breathtaking.
Take a leisurely walk through the narrow streets of the Old Town. Admire the well-preserved Renaissance buildings, Ottoman structures, and charming squares. The Venetian Loggia and Rimondi Fountain are notable landmarks.
Explore the Arcadi monastery, known for its beautiful architecture and religious artifacts.
It holds great significance in Greek history and has become a symbol of the Cretan struggle for independence.
The monastery houses a small museum with exhibits related to its history.
The journey to the monastery offers breathtaking views of the Cretan landscape, adding to the overall experience.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Bottled water
- Tickets Entrance
- Pick up and Drop off from your hotel/port/airport
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private transportation in Mercedes Benz Van
- Liability Insurance
- Local English speaking Driver Guide
- Lunch (optional)
Meeting and Pickup
We don't pick up travelers from Souda port, Chania, Ierapetra and Sitia region.
What To Expect
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Rethymnon
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Monastery of Arkadi
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Let us know if there are any specific sights or experiences you'd like to include, and we'll tailor the tour accordingly.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Cruise passengers must provide the name of ship.
- Infant seats available on request
- If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us to let us know
- For the tours that start later than 09:00 am from cruises, kindly note that you may have to skip one/a couple sites to get back to ship on time. Your guide will adjust the program according to your priorities.
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-364301P13
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