Private Tour to Unique Chania and Rethymno Cities

Why choose this Heraklion tour ?

Both Chania and Rethymno have a lot to offer in terms of history, culture, and natural beauty, so take your time to soak in the atmosphere and enjoy the unique experiences each city provides.

Start your exploration at the Fortezza, a massive Venetian fortress that dominates the city skyline. Wander through its ramparts and take in panoramic views of Rethymno and the surrounding landscape.

Stroll through the charming streets of the Old Town, a mix of Venetian, Ottoman, and Renaissance influences. Discover hidden corners, visit local shops, and stop by the Rimondi Fountain and the Neratze Mosque. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty, Chania offers a delightful blend of the old and the new.

Whether you’re captivated by Chania’s historic charm or enchanted by Rethymno’s blend of cultures, both cities promise an unforgettable journey through the rich tapestry of Crete’s past and present. Enjoy your visit!

Private Tour to Unique Chania and Rethymno Cities

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What makes Private Tour to Unique Chania and Rethymno Cities a unique experience ?

Rethymno has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. It was originally built during the Minoan period and has since been inhabited by various civilizations, including the Mycenaeans, Dorians, Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, and Ottomans. As a result, the city has a diverse cultural heritage and features a blend of architectural styles.

One of the main attractions in Rethymno is its Venetian old town, which is well-preserved and offers a glimpse into the city’s past. It is characterized by narrow, winding streets, Venetian mansions with colorful facades, and the impressive Fortezza, a 16th-century fortress that overlooks the city. The old town is also home to numerous shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

Chania’s cultural heritage, combined with its natural beauty, makes it a popular destination for tourists exploring Crete. The city has managed to preserve its historical character while also offering modern amenities and a vibrant atmosphere.
Here we’ll explore
Cathedral of Chania: The Cathedral of Chania, also known as Trimartiri Cathedral, is an important religious site located in the heart of the Old Town.
Old Town: Chania’s Old Town is a maze of narrow alleys, charming shops, and traditional tavernas. The architecture in this area is a mix of Venetian, Turkish, and Greek styles.
Venetian Fortress: The city is home to the Firkas Fortress and the Venetian Fortress of San Salvatore, both of which played crucial roles in the city’s defense during various historical periods.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Let us know if there are any specific sights or experiences you’d like to include, and we’ll tailor the tour accordingly.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cruise passengers must provide the name of ship.
Infant seats available on request
If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us to let us know.
For the tours that start later than 09:00 am from cruises, kindly note that you may have to skip one/a couple sites to get back to ship on time. Your guide will adjust the program according to your priorities.

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