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Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour

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Overview

This private excursion takes you to three of the most charming and picturesque destinations on the island of Crete. Explore the beautiful city of Chania with its stunning architecture and rich history, then venture to the breathtaking Kournas Lake, the only freshwater lake on the island, surrounded by lush greenery. Finally, visit the charming city of Rethymno with its Venetian harbor and Ottoman-era architecture. With a private knowledgeable guide, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, taste the delicious cuisine, and create unforgettable memories.

What's Included

  • Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete
  • Bottled water
  • Infant seats and child booster seats are provided upon request, totally free of charge
  • Dinner
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup from Heraklion Port: outside of Central Port Station.Pickup from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport: located outside the Arrivals area on the right side. Look for a small gate and crosswalk that leads to the other side of the main road, where you will find the bus station. Your pickup will be at that bus station.We discuss pickup points with each guest individually for their convenience.Pickup from any Hotel: outside of hotel (if the size of vehicle allows to park outside of the hotel), otherwise we discuss with the guests the most convenient place for a pick up.

What To Expect

Chania Town

We'll start by picking you up from your hotel in a comfortable, premium vehicle and taking you (approx. 2h driving from Heraklion area) to explore during 2h the city's stunning old town, filled with Venetian and Ottoman-era architecture and winding, narrow streets lined with cafes, shops, and boutiques.Our knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the historic streets, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the city's rich cultural heritage, including its ancient Minoan and Venetian roots. You'll see some of Chania's most famous landmarks, such as the 16th-century Venetian lighthouse, the magnificent Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary, and the lively Venetian harbor, where you can watch fishermen bring in their catch of the day.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Kournas

After exploring the charming old town of Chania, we will take a short 45-minute drive to the breathtaking Kournas Lake, which is the only freshwater lake on the island of Crete. This picturesque lake is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a true gem of the region. During the visit, you can enjoy a relaxing walk around the lake, rent a catamaran, or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters.In addition, if you wish, you can savor some delicious local cuisine at a family-run tavern. Our knowledgeable guide will recommend the best dishes and help you navigate the menu like a local. After a satisfying lunch, the guide will drive you to another beautiful city, Rethymnon.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Rethymnon Old Town

After short driving to Rethymno (approx. 30 min from Kournas Lake), you will have the opportunity to explore the old town, which is home to charming narrow streets, picturesque buildings, and stunning architecture. Your guide will take you to visit the Venetian harbor, one of the most beautiful spots in Rethymno, where you can enjoy the sea view and take memorable photos. Your guide will share the history of Rethymno with you, including the city's long and diverse cultural heritage, and point out notable landmarks and buildings as you explore. Additionally, you'll have time to stroll through the bustling markets, where you can purchase souvenirs, local products, and handicrafts. After a leisurely stroll through Rethymno, we'll make our way back to your hotel (approx. 1h ride to Heraklion area). Our comfortable vehicle will ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride back, allowing you to reflect on the highlights of the day.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete.
  • Bottled water.
  • Infant seats and child booster seats are provided upon request, totally free of charge.
  • Air conditioned vehicle with USB sockets.
  • Highly skilled professional guide.
  • The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete.
The following is NOT included:
  • Dinner.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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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 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete
  • Bottled water
  • Infant seats and child booster seats are provided upon request, totally free of charge
  • Air conditioned vehicle with USB sockets
  • Highly skilled professional guide
  • The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete
  • Dinner

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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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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