Full-Day Private Tour to Rethymno, Preveli and Kourtaliotiko

Our unique tour immerses you in the stunning natural beauty and captivating culture of Crete. We begin with an invigorating walk down the Kourtaliotiko Gorge, descending steps to the river and cascading waterfalls below. We then move on to Preveli Palm Beach, an iconic coastal gem boasting a gorgeous palm forest. Your cultural experience continues with a visit to the quaint Spili village, where we stop for a break in a traditional tavern. Here, you can relax with a cup of coffee or refreshing juice, soaking in the local atmosphere. The tour concludes in Rethymno, a charming city that beautifully encapsulates Crete's history and vibrant lifestyle. Each stop on our tour offers a unique perspective on Crete, combining natural wonders, cultural experiences, and local flavors. Experience the best of Crete with us!

1. 1

   Kourtaliotiko Gorge

   3.5 hours

   The tour begins with an invigorating visit to the Kourtaliotiko Gorge (after approx 2h driving from pick up point), a breathtaking spectacle of natural beauty. We descend steps down into the heart of the gorge, where the melody of rushing water becomes louder as we approach. At the bottom, the sight of the river, flanked by steep cliff walls, and the cascading waterfalls make for an unforgettable start to our journey. Embrace this immersive encounter with Crete's remarkable landscape.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   2 hours

   Leaving the Kourtaliotiko Gorge behind, we head to Preveli Palm Beach, a tropical paradise right here in Crete. The beach, nestled between a lush palm forest and the crystal-clear waters of the Libyan Sea, is the perfect spot for relaxation and a refreshing swim. Dive into the pristine water or laze on the beach, surrounded by this unique, serene landscape. Preveli Palm Beach is an enchanting spot, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and aquatic fun.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1 hour

   From the azure waters of Preveli Palm Beach, our journey takes us to the charming Spili village. Known for its traditional character, Spili welcomes you with its quaint streets and friendly locals. We'll take a break here in a local tavern, where you can sit back and savor a cup of Greek coffee or delight in a glass of fresh orange juice. This visit to Spili offers a taste of Cretan hospitality and a chance to experience the relaxed pace of village life.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   2.5 hours

   Following our break in the lovely Spili village, we set course for the vibrant city of Rethymno. As one of Crete's most charming cities, Rethymno offers a picturesque blend of history and contemporary life. You'll witness firsthand the seamless blend of the city's Venetian and Ottoman influences in the architecture and cultural traditions. As you stroll its lively streets and explore its unique corners, you'll feel the pulse of Rethymno's captivating character. The city's historical charm, along with its modern buzz, will have you captivated, rounding off a day filled with varied Cretan experiences. From the tranquil palm-fringed beaches to the friendly village taverns, and now to the dynamic energy of Rethymno, we've traversed Crete's unique landscapes together. As our journey reaches its conclusion, we will return to our initial pick-up point. Our day of exploring Crete's vibrant countryside, history, and culture ends here, leaving you with memories to cherish and stories to share.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.