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Discover Chania's Hidden Charms: Private Tour from Rethymno.

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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on a captivating journey from Rethymno to Chania, unveiling the city's hidden gems and ancient wonders. Explore iconic neighborhoods like Topanas, and Splantzia, each steeped in centuries of history and culture.

Marvel at panoramic views of the harbor from high vantage points, immersing yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Crete. Delight in the charm of traditional Cretan taverns and awe-inspiring architectural marvels that dot the cityscape.

Step back in time as we explore the ancient ruins of Kydonia, once the greatest Minoan city in the region. Trace the remnants of Venetian moats, known as "Tafros," and uncover the secrets of five ancient civilizations.

With our expert guides, delve into the rich tapestry of Chania's past, as you learn about its diverse cultures, architecture, and folklore. Join us on this unforgettable journey, where history comes alive in the heart of Crete.

Note: The total duration of the private Chania City tour from Rethymno is 7–8 hours.

What's Included

  • Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Pick up/drop off at your hotel in Rethymno region.
  • Personal expenses, drinks, lunch / dinner.
  • Customary tips for your drivers, guides, and escorts.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise port, or any other point in the region of Rethymno. The pickup time is flexible and will be determined upon your final confirmation.

What To Expect

Lake Kournas

Our first stop will be Lake Kournas.KOYRNAS A semi-mountainous village with a lovely lake of the same name, the only one in Crete, surrounded by mountainous masses constituting a landscape of unique beauty.The ancient name of the lake was Korissia Athena, and it is said that there was once a sanctuary of the same name, although there is no proof at this present time.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Archaeological Site Of Aptera

Our second stop, after an interesting drive from Lake Kournas, which will be about 30 min, will be Aptera Ancient Site and Koules Fortress.Explore Roman cisterns, a monastery, a picturesque church, and a very beautiful ancient theater that still stands today.After that, our group has time to take great photos of Souda Bay from the Kules Fortress.The time spent there is about 1 hour, 30 minutes.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Chania Town

We will visit streets, buildings, high spots, neighborhoods, and monuments that only we, the locals, know. We will walk together on the stone paths where the Venetians, the Ottomans, and the old Cretans used to live and work.We will admire the incredible flower-decorated neighborhoods, learn about Cretan history, Cretan mythology, and traditions, meet the locals, and eat like locals.Return to Rethymno, travel time is about one hour.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Piges Argiroupolis

Lunch at the waterfalls!Argyroupoli, previously Ancient Leppa Is a well-preserved village with natural springs and many Venetian mansions that are still residential. However, the place that accepts the most visitors is the famous Springs of Argyroupoli, which are formed in a green setting a few meters below the village. The water comes out of the cave of Agia Dynami and after passing the old watermills that once ground the grain, they end up in the riverbed of the river Mouselas.The watermills today have been turned into taverns that offer traditional food.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated and we exercise all discretion.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Important to have; Comfortable shoes, Comfortable clothes, Sunglasses, and Hat, Money for souvenirs, drinks, lunch/dinner.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Chania’s Hidden Charms: Private Tour from Rethymno.?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Pick up/drop off at your hotel in Rethymno region.
  • Comfortable Vehicle with a professional driver.
  • Entrance tickets Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera.
  • Accompaniment by a professional guide.
  • Personal expenses, drinks, lunch / dinner.
  • Customary tips for your drivers, guides, and escorts.

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated and we exercise all discretion.
  • Moysidis Travel is covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Each participant is advised to take out health/travel insurance before travelling to Crete.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Important to have; Comfortable shoes, Comfortable clothes, Sunglasses, and Hat, Money for souvenirs, drinks, lunch/dinner.
  • NOTE: The total duration of the private Chania City tour from Rethymno is 6–7 hours.

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • 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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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