Overview
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7 hours
Mobile ticket
This tour perfectly blends nature, culture, and authentic Cretan charm in one unforgettable day. You’ll explore Kournas Lake, a rare natural wonder where you can relax or enjoy a peaceful pedal boat ride surrounded by stunning scenery. Then, you’ll discover Rethymno’s Old Town, a beautiful mix of Venetian and Ottoman architecture, lively streets, and local traditions. It’s not just a sightseeing trip — it’s a journey through Crete’s natural beauty, history, and everyday life.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Lake Kournas
Enjoy a wonderful day combining the natural beauty and cultural charm of Crete! Our first stop is Kournas Lake, the island’s only natural freshwater lake, surrounded by lush hills and crystal-clear waters. Here you’ll have free time to relax by the lakeside, enjoy a coffee with a view, or take a pedal boat ride to admire the peaceful scenery and maybe spot a few turtles.
Rethymnon Old Town
We then continue to the town of Rethymno, famous for its picturesque Old Town filled with narrow alleys, Venetian architecture, and charming shops. Explore the Fortezza Fortress, stroll along the old harbor with its iconic lighthouse, and enjoy lunch or shopping in one of the cozy tavernas or boutiques.
Options
Kournas Lake and Rethymno City Tour from Chania
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bus Tour
Pickup points
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
A lovely trip all round could have done with a bit longer at rethynmon but overall a lovely day
Kelly S,Jun 18, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great trip the lake is beautiful & relaxing Rethymno is a very quaint busy town lots of lovely shops & restaurants
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