Central Crete + Kournas Lake Day Trip

On this tour from Rethymno, you'll discover the natural beauty of Central Crete and explore its traditional villages, including Kournas Lake.

Central Crete + Kournas Lake Day Trip

At 8 am, pickup from your hotel in Rethymno will commence for a journey into the central part of Crete to discover its villages and scenery.

The first destination is Kotsifu Gorge, characterized by cliffs and geological formations, where a church nestled in the rocks can be seen along with its historical insights.

The next stop will be the historic plateau of Askifou, followed by a visit to Plakias Bay, where you will have an hour of free time to relax on the beach and swim in the turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea.

After the beach break, the tour will continue through the mountains to the village of Kallikrati, where you will learn about its customs, before proceeding to Argyroupolis, known for its impressive waterfalls.

The final stop will be Lake Kournas, allowing time for lunch at a local restaurant and exploration of this natural landmark at your own pace.

The tour concludes with a return to your hotel in Rethymno at 4 pm.