Rethymno Inland
Highlights
- Stroll around Rethymno Old Town
- Learn pottery making in Margarites
- Explore an excavation in Archea Eleftherna
- Visit the historic Monastery of Arkadi
- Refresh in the cold mountain spring water in Spili
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Private transportation included
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Duration 10 hours
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WiFi on board
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Bottled water provided
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Immerse yourselves in the beauty of Crete with the Rethymno Inland tour. This day-long adventure offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and relaxation. Begin by wandering through the enchanting streets of Rethymnon Old Town, soaking up the lively atmosphere and snapping memorable photos. Then, make your way to the picturesque village of Margarites, where you can witness the age-old tradition of pottery making and perhaps even bring home a unique keepsake. Explore the Archea Eleftherna excavation site and discover the intriguing secrets of this ancient city. Visit the historic Monastery of Arkadi, a symbol of Cretan resistance and freedom. Refresh yourself in the authentic village of Spili, surrounded by olive groves and revitalized by cold mountain spring water. Finally, embark on a moderate hike to the St. Antonios Cave in St. Anthony Gorge, saturating your senses with breathtaking beauty. End your journey with a drive through Kourtaliotiko gorge, reveling in the stunning coastal views and crystal-clear waters of one of Crete's most beloved beaches. Book now and indulge in a unique and unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the lush landscapes and rich history of Crete with a private tour of Rethymno Inland, exploring local culture and stunning views.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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On-board WiFiWiFi on board
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Bottled waterBottled water
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SnacksSnacks
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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OtherEntrance Fees for archaeological sites, museums, galleries etc.
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OtherProfesional Guide Fees (for archaeological sites, museums, galleries etc)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Stroll around the narrow-paved alleys of Rethymno Old City and enjoy the atmospheric, harmonic blend of history and modern vivid life. Artistic cafes and music scenes wait for you to relax during your photo shooting.
Margarites
Visit the picturesque village of Margarites and introduce yourselves to pottery making. This tradition which is still held and developed will make you renew your utensils.
Archea Eleftherna
Explore an excavation in progress situated in the wild nature of the interior of Crete and reveal yourself the secrets of a mysterious period of the pat. Unique findings from the ancient city are exhibited in the Museum next to the site.
In a lush landscape, the historic Monastery of Arkadi is definitely worth the visit. Not only the route is beautiful but also the feeling in the monument solemn. Visit the important center of Cretan Resistance and the symbol of the fight for freedom.
Spili
Do not miss to explore the authentic flavor of Crete and refresh by the cold mountain spring water in Spili. Amidst of vast olive groves, this visit will reward you.
Wear your comfortable walking shoes for a stunning moderate hike to the St. Antonios Cave that you will remember for the rest of your lives.
Enjoy a stunning drive southward through the Kourtaliotiko gorge and let your eyes be surprised with one of the most beautiful beaches on Crete, during the 60s and 70s a favorite destination for the hippies. spectacular views and crystal clear waters will reward and regenerate you.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Our drivers are able to provide you with information regarding the places but are not allowed to get inside at any permises. For this reason you will need an official guide
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local pottery in Margarites.
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Visit Monastery of Arkadi for history.
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Pack a picnic for Preveli Beach.
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Wear comfortable shoes for St. Anthony Gorge.
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Explore Rethymno Old Town's cafes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Rethymno Inland offers a unique and unforgettable tour experience that combines the natural beauty of Crete with its rich history. This tour takes you on a journey through lush landscapes, allowing you to discover the hidden gems of this beautiful island. Whether you are an adventure seeker, a nature lover, or a history enthusiast, Rethymno Inland has something for everyone. Get ready to embark on an exciting adventure and uncover the real character of Crete.What to Expect?
During the Rethymno Inland tour, you can expect to be captivated by the stunning scenery and breathtaking views as you drive through the Kourtaliotiko gorge. This natural wonder will leave you in awe and provide the perfect backdrop for incredible photo opportunities. As you continue your journey, you will have the chance to visit Preveli Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches on Crete. With its crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings, this beach was a popular destination for hippies in the 60s and 70s. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and relax on the sandy shores, feeling rejuvenated by the beauty of your surroundings.Who is This For?
The Rethymno Inland tour is designed for everyone who wants to explore and experience the true essence of Crete. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty of nature and wants to delve into the history of the island. From adventure seekers to culture enthusiasts, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. No matter your age or background, Rethymno Inland welcomes all those who are curious and open-minded, ready to embark on a journey of discovery.Why Book This?
Rethymno Inland stands out from other tours with its unique combination of nature and history. This tour offers the opportunity to explore the stunning Kourtaliotiko gorge, known for its spectacular views, and then relax on the beautiful Preveli Beach. The tour provides private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience. With WiFi on board, you can stay connected throughout the journey. Bottled water and snacks are also provided, ensuring you stay refreshed and energized. Additionally, the tour includes all fees and taxes, so you can focus on enjoying the experience without any hidden costs. Book Rethymno Inland and embark on a journey that will leave you with lasting memories.Good to Know
As you embark on the Rethymno Inland tour, it's good to know that entrance fees for archaeological sites, museums, galleries, and professional guide fees are not included. However, your knowledgeable guide will provide you with valuable insights and information about the places you visit. The tour itinerary is carefully designed to ensure you make the most of your time in Crete, with a focus on the most remarkable and captivating locations. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty and historical significance of the sites you'll encounter.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Rethymno Inland tour have been thrilled with their journey. They praise the tour's seamless organization and the comfort of the transportation provided. The breathtaking views of the Kourtaliotiko gorge have left travelers in awe, with many describing it as a truly magical experience. The visit to Preveli Beach has been a highlight for many, who have enjoyed the crystal-clear waters and the peace and tranquility of the surroundings. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for having discovered the hidden gems of Crete through the Rethymno Inland tour.Journals from our explorers at this location
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