Morning Pickup (approx. 07:00–09:30)
Pickup from hotels and designated meeting points in Heraklion and nearby areas. Travel west across the island with a short comfort stop along the way.
Chania – Free Time (approx. 11:15–13:45)
Enjoy free time in one of Crete’s most picturesque towns. Explore the Old Town with its Venetian harbor, narrow streets, historic buildings, and lively atmosphere. Wander through charming alleys, visit local shops, or relax at a café by the sea.
Continue through beautiful Cretan landscapes toward the lake of Kournas.
Lake Kournas: Nature & Relaxation (approx. 14:45–16:15)
Visit Crete’s only natural freshwater lake, surrounded by hills and protected under the Natura 2000 network. Swim in the clear waters, rent a pedal boat, walk along the lakeshore, or enjoy lunch at a lakeside taverna (optional).
Rethymno: Old Town Walk (approx. 16:45–18:00)
Discover the charming Old Town of Rethymno, with its Venetian mansions, Turkish minarets, narrow alleys, and lively harbor. Enjoy free time to explore, shop, or enjoy a drink by the waterfront.
Return to Heraklion (approx. 19:00–20:15)
In the evening, we begin our return journey to Heraklion and surrounding areas.
