From Heraklion : Full-Day Bus Trip to Chania city , Kournas lake & Rethymno city

Set out from Heraklion for a full-day guided journey through the highlights of western Crete, exploring the island’s rich history and natural beauty. This immersive tour takes you comfortably by bus to three of Crete’s most enchanting destinations, with expert commentary in English, German, or French.

Your first stop is Chania, often called the "Venice of the East." Wander the atmospheric Old Town, admire the Venetian harbor, and soak up the unique blend of Minoan, Ottoman, and Venetian influences that define this city. Enjoy two hours to discover local landmarks, picturesque streets, and vibrant waterfront cafes.

Next, relax at Lake Kournas, Crete’s only freshwater lake, surrounded by lush hills and home to rare wildlife. Take a refreshing swim, stroll along the shore, or simply unwind in this protected natural habitat, recognized for its scenic beauty and tranquility.

The final stop is Rethymno, a charming town where Venetian and Ottoman monuments coexist. Explore the winding alleys of the old quarter, visit historic minarets and fortresses, or sip coffee by the harbor. Throughout the tour, hotel pick-up and drop-off are provided from select areas, ensuring a seamless experience.

With a professional, multilingual guide and comfortable transportation included, this ten-hour adventure offers the perfect blend of culture, history, and relaxation. Reserve your spot now to experience the best of western Crete in a single unforgettable day.