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Chania Areas Day Trip Arkadi Margarites and Rethymno City Tour

Location Crete, Greece, Europe
$43.78
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Arkadi Monastery is the most important and historic Venetian church in Crete’s history. A symbol of resistance, it played a crucial role in the heroic revolution of the Cretans until their complete liberation.

Next, visit the village of Margarites, one of the largest pottery centers in Greece. With a tradition passed down through generations, you may even meet an elder artisan who will demonstrate the art of hand-throwing pots.

This picturesque village, with its extraordinary architecture and charming narrow streets, is well worth exploring.

After picking everyone up, we will head to Rethymno, a captivating town known for its narrow streets and ancient Venetian architecture. Enjoy four hours of free time to visit the impressive Venetian Fortezza, wander through the charming alleys of the old town, and sample the delicious local cuisine.

Additionally, you may choose to go for a swim at the beautiful palm beach, conveniently located near the town center.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

from Gerani,Maleme,Tavronitis
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Professional English guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off (at Perivolia, Halepa, Akrotiri, Halidon Street Alpha Bank, Chania center, Kladissos, Nea Chora, Agioi Apostoloi, Xrysi Akti, Daratso, Galatas, Kalamaki, Stalos, Agia Marina, Platanias, Gerani, Kontomari, Pyrgos, Psyionfrou, Maleme, Tavronitis, Kolymvari, Minothiana, Paraniana and Kamisiana)
  • Free time in Rethymno
  • Exploration of Margarites village
  • Entrance Arkadi Monastery (4€/person)
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Food and drinks

  • Monastery of Arkadi
    The most important and historic Venetian church in Crete history. The heroic revolution of the Cretans until the complete liberation has its own reference point, and it is none other than the Arkadi Monastery.
  • Margarites
    The village of Margarites, one of the largest pottery centers in Greece. The tradition of pottery goes back many generations in this village and you will be able to find an elder to show you how the pots are hand thrown. The village, which has some extraordinary architecture and lovely narrow winding streets, is well worth exploring. There you will have the opportunity to admire the handmade ceramics and learn the secrets of pottery and tradition.
  • Rethymnon Old Town
    Continue to the town of Rethymno, where you will have free time (approx. 3 hours) to visit the alleys of the old town and traditional taverns overlooking the beach of Rethymno. Rethymno the charming town with narrow streets and ancient Venetian architecture. Enjoy 4 hours of free time to explore the impressive Venetian Fortezza, wander through the charming alleys of the old town, and sample some of the delicious local cuisine. Additionally, you may go swimming at the beautiful palm beach, which is located close to the town's center.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will be notified about your pickup details via email; make sure to check your spam email folder
  • Pickup begins up to 15 minutes before tour starts and is done from central meeting points near the hotels, only in the areas of Perivolia, Halepa, Akrotiri, Halidon Street Alpha Bank, Chania center, Kladissos, Nea Chora, Agioi Apostoloi, Xrysi Akti, Daratso, Galatas, Kalamaki, Stalos, Agia Marina, Platanias, Gerani, Kontomari, Pyrgos, Psyionfrou, Maleme, Tavronitis, Kolymvari, Minothiana, Paraniana and Kamisiana
  • At the time of booking please mention your hotel name and location. You will be notified by email about the pickup point and time
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Chania Areas Day Trip Arkadi Margarites and Rethymno City Tour

    Location Crete, Greece, Europe
    $43.78
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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