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Western Crete Highlights: Cave, Village, Lake & Rethymno (Private Tour)

9 hours

Private Tour

Easy

From 500 €
Description

Discover one of the most beautiful sides of Crete on a relaxed journey that blends nature, tradition and authentic island charm.
From a historic cave and a pottery village to Crete’s only freshwater lake and the elegant old town of Rethymno, this tour offers a perfectly balanced and memorable day in Western Crete.

 Highlights

  • Melidoni Cave — explore a striking natural cave with a powerful history, where impressive rock formations meet one of Crete’s most important historical sites.
  • Margarites Village — wander through a traditional pottery village known for its centuries-old craftsmanship, charming alleys and authentic local atmosphere.
  • Kournas Lake — relax by Crete’s only natural freshwater lake, surrounded by hills and calm scenery — a perfect spot to slow down and enjoy the peaceful side of the island.
  • Rethymno Town — discover one of Crete’s most beautiful old towns, where Venetian architecture, narrow streets and a lively atmosphere create a perfect blend of history and charm.

A well-balanced experience combining nature, culture and relaxation — ideal for those who want to see a different, authentic side of Crete at a comfortable pace.

Included
  • Professional local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance to Melidoni cave (4 Euros per person)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Flexible pick-up & drop-off at your preferred time and location
  • Support from your travel planner before and during your tour
  • All the legal taxes
  • Infant seats and child booster seats are provided upon request, totally free of charge
  • Liability insurance coverage by MINETTA INSURANCE
Not included
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Gratuities (optional)
What to bring
  • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Swimwear and a towel (for beach stop)
  • Cash or card for personal expenses (meals, snacks, souvenirs)

187, Andrea Papandreou str
Gazi, Heraklion
Greece, 71414

E info@cherry-travel.com
T +306909184880