Experience Authentic Rethymno Adventures

Escape to the enchanting charm of Rethymno, where Venetian history meets the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean. Discover breathtaking Minoan Crete heritage, explore the winding alleys of the Old Town, and indulge in authentic Cretan food and drinks. Whether you are seeking a scenic boat tour, a historical sightseeing adventure, or a peaceful nature retreat near Kournas Lake, Rethymno offers an unparalleled travel experience. From guided cultural tours to immersive day trips, unlock the best of Crete's stunning landscapes and ancient archaeology with our curated local experiences.

4.49/5 avg ratingFrom $34.12 per person17 unique experiencesFree cancellation available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$45–$165 typical

Wide range from $34 to $739

Rating

Rating

4.49★ average

Based on 849 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

4.5–12 hours typical

Median duration is 8.8 hours

Best For

Best For

Sightseeing & Culture

88% are sightseeing and 82% are cultural tours

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Including English, French, German, and more

18 Products

Heraklion Airport & Port Transfer to / from Rethymno
Summary

Enjoy a comfortable and stress-free transfer between Heraklion Airport or Port and your hotel in Rethymno. Travel in a premium Mercedes Mini Van with a fixed price.

Preveli By Boat, Rethymno & Damnoni Secret Beaches
Summary

Discover the exotic scenery of Preveli Palm Beach and Damnoni on a day trip from Heraklion, traveling through the wild Kourtaliotis Gorge and discover the picturesque Rethymnon city with a guide.

From Heraklion: Chania Town, Kournas Lake, and Rethymno Tour
Summary

Explore the west part of the largest greek island, Crete. Spend a day in Chania, Lake Kournas, and Rethymno town discovering charming streets, renting a pedal boat, and dining in a Greek tavern.

From Heraklion: Chania, Rethymno & Lake Kournas Full Day
Summary

See all of West Crete in one day with visits to Chania town, Rethymno town, and Lake Kournas, Crete’s only natural freshwater lake. A perfect mix of nature and culture with a guide and pickup

Heraklion Areas:Rethymno,Chania & Lake Kournas Full-Day Tour
Summary

Discover the charm of Crete, exploring the town of Rethymno , Chania town, and the serene Kournas Lake.Dive into local culture,enjoy a full day tour to the most famous monuments of the Island.

Knossos Palace & Heraklion City –Full-Day Tour from Rethymno
Summary

Explore the legendary Palace of Knossos and the world-famous Heraklion Archaeological Museum on a full-day trip from Rethymno. Discover Minoan myths, history, and treasures.

Heraklion: Rethymno and Western Crete Highlights Day Trip
Summary

Delve into Western Crete's treasures on a guided day trip from Heraklion to charming villages like Margarites. Discover Rethymno's Venetian architecture and enjoy the sparkling waters of Kournas Lake.

Knossos Palace & Heraklion Archaeological Museum Guided Tour
Summary

Explore the ancient Palace of Knossos on a guided tour from Rethymno. Discover the secrets of the Minoan civilization, visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, and enjoy free time in the city.

Full Day Rethimno Area
12 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$760
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Full Day Rethimno Area
Summary

Let us introduce you to the authentic Crete and enjoy a day filled with pretty scenery, history and time to relax. You will discover the unknown side of what you see in pictures and become part of it. A perfect tour to combine everyday city life with lush landscapes of natural beauty.

Exclusions
  • Entrance Fees for archaeological sites, museums, galleries etc.
  • Professional Tourist Guide Fees (for archaeological sites, museums, galleries etc.)
Itinerary
  • Margarites
  • Archea Eleftherna
  • Monastery of Arkadi
  • Spili
  • St. Anthony Gorge (Gorge of Patsos)
  • Rethymnon Old Town
  • Argyroupoli
  • Lake Kournas
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Rethymno Food Tastings & City Tour
3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$165
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Rethymno Food Tastings & City Tour
Summary

"A culinary tour in Rethymno Old City" This is a unique gastronomic experience combining the enchanting Cretan history and culture with delicious and authentic food tasting. Following the trails 'carved' by the Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Venetians, Ottomans, Greeks from Asia Minor, and other immigr...

Exclusions
  • the entrance ticket to points of interest
Itinerary
  • Rethymnon
  • Rethymnon Old Town
  • Old Venetian Harbour of Rethymno
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

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