Discover West Crete! Chania, Kournas & Rethymno! From Heraklion
Overview
Discover the highlights of West Crete on a full-day tour. Begin in the charming town of Chania, where you'll explore the picturesque Old Town, Venetian Harbor, narrow alleys, historic monuments, the famous Market, and enjoy free time for shopping or a coffee.
Continue to Lake Kournas, the island's only natural freshwater lake. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and protected by Natura 2000, it's the perfect place for a swim, a relaxing walk, or lunch by the water.
On the return journey, stop in Rethymno, where Venetian and Ottoman influences blend beautifully. Wander through the charming Old Town, admire the historic harbor, and soak up the unique atmosphere before heading back.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points
- Professional Guide
- Food, drinks and personal expenses
Meeting and Pickup
At the time of booking please mention your hotel name and address. You will be notified by e-mail about the pickup point and time (mainly from hotels at Ammoudara, Analipsi, Bali, Anissaras, Chersonissos, Fodele, Gournes, Gouves, Heraklion city center, Karteros, Kokkini Hani, Lygaria, Malia, Stalis is provided. If pick up from your hotel is not possible you will be picked up from the closest pick up point).
What To Expect
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Chania Town
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Kournas
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rethymnon Old Town
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-85134P24
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points.
- Professional Guide.
- Food, drinks and personal expenses.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Discover West Crete! Chania, Kournas & Rethymno! From Heraklion is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover West Crete! Chania, Kournas & Rethymno! From Heraklion will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points
- Professional Guide
- Food, drinks and personal expenses
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
- Operated by a business
