Rethymno City Tour
A Journey Through Time
Sedan (1-4 Pax) : 230€
Van (4-8 Pax) : 300€
- Price includes: Taxi transportation.
- Price excludes: Entrance tickets to sites.
Trip code WT-CODE 1313
| Trip Type | Duration | Group Size | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sight Seeing | 5 hours (2 hours driving) | 1 - 8 Pax | Rethymno |
Rethymno City Tour
A Journey Through Time
Step into the enchanting Old Town of Rethymno, one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Greece. Wandering through its narrow, flower-filled alleys, you will discover a fascinating blend of Venetian and Ottoman architecture. Elegant Renaissance mansions stand alongside historic mosques and minarets, creating a unique atmosphere that feels like traveling back in time.
Dominating the city's skyline, the Fortezza is the crown jewel of Rethymno. Built by the Venetians in the 16th century to protect the city, this massive star-shaped fortress offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the city below. Explore its massive walls, the hidden tunnels, and the stunning Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim.
We visit the iconic Venetian Harbor, famous for its 17th-century lighthouse and the colorful traditional fishing boats. Just a short walk away lies the Rimondi Fountain, where water has been flowing from lion-headed spouts since 1626. It’s the perfect spot to soak in the local vibe and enjoy a coffee at one of the many charming waterfront cafes.
Rethymno is a paradise for food lovers and shoppers alike. Discover traditional workshops where artisans still make handmade phyllo pastry and Cretan lyres. The city is also renowned for its gastronomy—enjoy authentic Cretan dishes at cozy tavernas tucked away in stone-built courtyards.
A captivating stroll through history, culture, and romance. Rethymno is a city that captures your heart with its elegant beauty and warm hospitality.
