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. You'll also admire the scenery of Kournas Lake.

Central Crete + Kournas Lake Day Trip

At 8 am, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Rethymno and set off towards the central part of Crete to discover its villages and scenery.

First, we'll visit Kotsifu Gorge, known for its cliffs and geological formations. There we'll see a church nestled in the rocks and learn about its history.

Next, we'll visit the historic plateau of Askifou for photographs of its landscape. Then we'll head to Plakias Bay, where you'll have an hour of free time to relax and swim in the turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea.

After the break, we'll travel through the mountains to the village of Kallikrati to learn about its customs. Then we'll proceed to Argyroupolis, known for its waterfalls, a scenic highlight.

Our last stop will be Lake Kournas, where you can have lunch in a local restaurant and explore the area at your leisure. Finally, we will drop you back at your hotel in Rethymno at 4 pm.