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Western Crete Discovery: Chania, Rethymno, and Authentic Flavors
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
Crete, Greece, Europe
$835.85
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover the soul of Western Crete on a bespoke journey where history, culture, and nature harmoniously unfold. Designed for seamless exploration between Crete’s western and eastern regions, this tour blends flexibility with enriching discovery.
Experience Rethymno’s Venetian charm, a perfectly preserved masterpiece, and Chania’s multicultural vibrancy, a dynamic crossroads of Mediterranean cultures. Together, they tell a story of Crete’s rich and evolving heritage.
In Argiroupolis, life-giving springs and lush greenery set the stage for savoring traditional Cretan dishes infused with local flavors. At Boutari Winery, indulge in a curated wine-tasting experience that highlights Crete’s centuries-old viniculture. Finally, find tranquility at Kournas Lake, where serene beauty and peaceful reflections await.
Curated by expert travel designers and brought to life by passionate guides, this tour blends thoughtful design with heartfelt storytelling, uncovering Crete’s essence.
Experience Rethymno’s Venetian charm, a perfectly preserved masterpiece, and Chania’s multicultural vibrancy, a dynamic crossroads of Mediterranean cultures. Together, they tell a story of Crete’s rich and evolving heritage.
In Argiroupolis, life-giving springs and lush greenery set the stage for savoring traditional Cretan dishes infused with local flavors. At Boutari Winery, indulge in a curated wine-tasting experience that highlights Crete’s centuries-old viniculture. Finally, find tranquility at Kournas Lake, where serene beauty and peaceful reflections await.
Curated by expert travel designers and brought to life by passionate guides, this tour blends thoughtful design with heartfelt storytelling, uncovering Crete’s essence.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Premium Sedan (3-Seater)
Luxury Private Tour
Premium Vehicle/SUV Class
Pickup included
Luxury Private Tour
Premium Vehicle/SUV Class
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Vehicle amenities: mineral water, Cretan fruits & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
- A chauffeured premium vehicle
- Our concierge support before & during your day trip
- Personal pick-up & drop-off (flexible pick-up time)
- Private guide: We take much pride in having the best local guides of Crete!
- Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest
- Our assistance with the best restaurant recommendations & reservations
- VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with purchasing admission tickets
- Admission fees
- Drinks and meals
Meeting point
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Return details
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
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Heraklion PrefectureWith flexibility at its core, this journey is a testament to our curated travel design, seamlessly blending expert planning with the personal touch of our private guides. Whether you are transitioning between accommodations in Crete’s western and eastern regions or simply seeking an enriching day of exploration, this tour is designed to suit your needs. Conducted in either direction—from west to east or east to west—it offers a perfectly balanced itinerary that unfolds at your pace, delivering discovery with ease and elegance.
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Rethymnon Old TownRethymno welcomes you as a complete Venetian city, where history feels perfectly preserved. Wander through cobblestone streets that echo with the footsteps of Venetian merchants and Ottoman poets, and marvel at the harmony of its medieval fort, elegant harbor, and labyrinthine old town. Your guide leads you through hidden alleys and sunlit squares, where every doorway holds a whisper of the past. Here, Crete’s Venetian heritage reigns supreme, creating a cityscape that feels like stepping into another time—a true ode to timeless elegance.
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Ancient LappaBeloved by Agamemnon for its bounty, Argiroupolis offers a striking contrast to Northern Crete’s coastline. Nestled in lush surroundings fed by life-giving springs, this village invites you to savor its essence through flavors that tell a story. Tender lamb kissed by wild herbs, creamy mountain cheeses, and rustic stone-baked bread reveal the soul of the highlands. As you dine beneath ancient plane trees, the gentle murmur of waterfalls and whispers of myths remind you why Argiroupolis remains a timeless sanctuary.
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Boutari WineryIn the vineyards of Boutari Winery, the story of Crete takes on a new form—one of aroma and taste. Guided by winemakers whose passion runs as deep as the island’s roots, you’ll explore the alchemy of terroir and tradition. Each sip of their wines—bold reds, crisp whites, and delicate rosés—tells a tale of sun-drenched fields and the artistry of generations past. It’s more than a tasting; it’s a journey through the heart of Crete’s viniculture.
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Lake KournasAs your journey continues, Kournas Lake offers a serene retreat amid Crete’s rolling hills. The only natural freshwater lake on the island, its shimmering surface reflects the surrounding beauty—lush greenery, rugged peaks, and the endless blue sky. Take a moment to wade into its cool, crystal-clear waters or simply breathe in the tranquility as you walk along its shores. This refreshing stop is a perfect pause, where nature’s calm rejuvenates your spirit and leaves you in awe of Crete’s unspoiled charm.
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Chania TownChania is a living crossroad of the Mediterranean, where Jewish, Christian, and Muslim influences converge around its iconic Venetian harbor. Your guide takes you through the vibrant quarters that embody these cultural layers—from the shipyards of the Venetian period to the charming streets of the old Jewish and Christian neighborhoods. The open market hums with energy, blending ancient traditions with modern rhythms as artisanal treasures sit alongside fresh local produce. In Chania, the past and present weave together seamlessly, creating a vibrant, multicultural tapestry that reflects Crete’s enduring spirit.
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
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Western Crete Discovery: Chania, Rethymno, and Authentic Flavors
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
Crete, Greece, Europe
$835.85
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!