West crete - rethimno - chania - kournas lake

PRICE 50€

TUESDAY THURSDAY

A narrow cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, outdoor chairs, and a tower with a spire in the background.

Explore some of the most beautiful places in West Crete. Stroll through the charming streets of Chania, famous for its Venetian harbor and lighthouse, relax by the peaceful Lake Kournas, the island’s only natural freshwater lake, and finish the day in historic Rethymno, known for its picturesque old town and harbor.

Historic towns, a Venetian harbor, and the island’s only freshwater lake

Tour Highlights

  • 🏛 Chania Old Town

    Walk through one of the most beautiful towns in Crete with its Venetian harbor, narrow streets, and historic lighthouse.

  • 🌿 Lake Kournas

    Relax by Crete’s only natural freshwater lake. Swim, rent a paddle boat, or enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.

  • 🏘 Rethymno Old Town

    Explore charming streets filled with Venetian architecture, Turkish minarets, and cozy cafés by the harbor.

  • 🚶 Scenic Old Town Walks

    Wander through picturesque alleys, discover hidden squares, local shops, and authentic Cretan atmosphere.

  • 🌊 Venetian Harbor Views

    Enjoy breathtaking views of Chania’s famous harbor and lighthouse — one of the most photographed spots in Crete.

    • 07:00-09:30 Pick Up Stop in Skaleta for breakfast & WC

    • Arrival at Chania - FREE TIME

    • Arrival at Lake Kournas (for swimming & lunch)

    • Arrival at Rethymno

    • 19:00-20:15 Return to hotels – Drop Off

    • STAY IN CHANIA: approx. 2 hours

      STAY IN LAKE KOURNAS: approx. 1,5 hours

      STAY IN RETHYMNO: approx. 1 hour and 15 min.

  • adult 12-99 50€

    child 4-12 25€

    child 0-3 free

    • Free pick up and drop off service from and to your hotel

    • Transfer with air-conditioned buses

    • Professional and multilingual tour guides

    • Personal expenses

    • Tips for the guide and driver (optional)

    • Items not mentioned in the “Price includes” section

    • Comfortable clothing and shoes

    • Light jacket or sweater (especially in spring or autumn)

    • Sunglasses, hat, swimmingsuit, towel (IF YOU WANNA SWIM IN LAKE)

    • Sunscreen

    • Camera or smartphone for photos

    • Personal water bottle

    • Good mood and a sense of adventure!

  • Free of charge

    • Sissi (+3€ per person)

    • malia

    • hersonissos

    • stalida

    • anissaras

    • analipsi

    • gouves

    • kokkini hani

    • heraklion

    • ammoudara

    • Agia Pelagia (+5€ per person)

    • tuesday - english, GERMAN, FRENCH

    • WEDNESDAY - ENGLISH, GERMAN, FRENCH

    • thursday - english, GERMAN, FRENCH, POLISH

    • SATURDAY- ENGLISH, GERMAN, FRENCH

Why You’ll Love This Tour ❤️

This tour is the perfect way to experience the beauty and culture of western Crete. You’ll discover the romantic streets and Venetian harbor of Chania, relax by the peaceful waters of Lake Kournas surrounded by nature, and explore the historic town of Rethymno. It’s a wonderful combination of sightseeing, local atmosphere, and stunning landscapes.

Who Is This Tour For

  • Travelers who love historic towns and architecture.

  • Visitors who enjoy nature and scenic landscapes.

  • Couples looking for a picturesque day trip.

  • Families who want a relaxed cultural excursion.

  • Anyone wanting to see the highlights of West Crete.

Book your spot today and discover the beauty of West Crete!

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