The beautiful Lake of Kournas it’s the only freshwater lake on the island. The lake is a popular tourist destination due to its scenic beauty and the surrounding area’s biodiversity, providing a peaceful escape for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
It’s definitely worth exploring for its natural beauty and relaxing atmosphere. Visitors to Lake Kournas often enjoy walking or hiking around the shore, and many also opt to rent a paddleboat and explore the tranquil water providing a peaceful escape for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
There are also several charming tavernas and cafes along the lake’s edge, offering the opportunity to relax and enjoy the surroundings while savoring local cuisine.
The next destination is Rethymnon, which is definitely the most picturesque, the most welcoming and the most authentic town in Crete.
As in all Cretan cities, Rethymno is full of Venetian features, constituting one of the prettiest Venetian cities in the Mediterranean. The landmark of the city is the Castle of Fortezza, which was built in 1573 to protect the Venetians from Ottoman navy attacks.
The Old Venetian Port and many remnants from the Ottoman oppression are also very important monuments. Behind the castle of Fortezza, lies the Old Town of Rethymno, with numerous scenic alleys and memorials.
Excursions Terms and Conditions
Overview:
We know that every traveler is different, so we offer a variety of touring styles to suit your preferences. Our tours are a great way for our customers who prefer to share their wonderful holiday experiences and explore all the highlights with everything taken care of.
What to expect:
- – That your morning starts at 10:00 am.
- – Our certified local driver will have a wealth of knowledge about the area, all the non-tourist spots, history, customs, culture, and more.
- – The ability to speak English well.
- – Will not take cell phone interruption calls.
- – Be aware of safety issues.
- – Be punctual & polite.
What’s included:
- – Transport by air-conditioned New Mercedes Vehicles.
- – Water bottles per person.
- – Power bank, chargers, sanitizer wipes.
- – Child seats.
- – All taxes.
- – Hotel Pick up & drop off.
- – Pick up from your cruise terminal.
- – Liability insurance.
What’s not included:
- – Licensed official tour guide.
Note: Our drivers can inform you about sightseeing archeological sites, and museums during the tour. However are not licensed tour guides so they cannot guide you inside the sites & museums. If you wish to be accompanied by a tour guide, you can hire one from our company at an extra cost. - – Entrance fees and tickets.
- – All meals & drinks, unless mentioned.
Additional info:
- – Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- – Free cancelation up to 24 hours in advance.
- – Covered by our Value Guarantee.
- – In case of allergies or tolerances please inform the company in advance.
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions? Whatever the reason, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Email: info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
Phone number: +306937249486
