Rethymnon Old Town Tour

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Starts from Per Person

INR 3,250

Starting Point

Departure from your hotel

Ending point

Return to original departure point

Open Timings

8:00 am - 6:00 pm


Tour duration

2:00 Hrs

Departure Time

10:00 am

Category

Standard Activities


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Transfer type

Seat In Coach


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Address

Crete, Greece

Highlights

  • 2-hour long guided tour of Rethymnon Old Town
  • Explore the beautiful architecture of this town
  • The layout of Rethymnon is directly linked to the sea, with the main Venetian street
  • Visit the beautiful church of Our Lady of the angels
  • Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime

Overview

If you are in Crete, then visit to the old town of the Rethymnon is a must. Wander through the streets and explore the oriental features of the Turkish period with Renaissance-style Venetian architecture. Your tour includes visits to Rimondi Fountain, Plantanos Square, Historical & Folk Museum of Rethymnon, the Nerantze Mosque, the church of St. Francis, the Platia Heroon, the Porta Guora and much more.

Description

A visit to the old town of the Rethymnon is like travelling back in the time, it is one of the best-preserved towns where you can explore the oriental features of the Turkish period with Renaissance-style Venetian architecture. When the Venetian conquers Crete, they built the town of Rethymnon according to Venetian architecture but later replaced by Cretanmurari, Venetian-trained master builders. Your tour starts at the Venetian harbor of Rethymnon. As you enter the small alleyway near the middle of the harbor and you will reach the Venetian Loggia. Thereafter visit the Rimondi Fountain and Plantanos Square. Enjoy a stroll along the Arabatzoglou Street, a picturesque alley of Rethymnon old town and visit the beautiful church of Our Lady of the angels at the end of the street. Continue to the Historical & the Folk Museum of Rethymnon and learn all about this historical village. Next, visit the Nerantze Mosque, church of St. Francis and the Porta Guora.
Take either Arkadiou Street (left) to the Loggia or the coast road to the left to return to the Venetian harbor. There are plenty of tavernas and cafeterias where you can enjoy the traditional Greek Cuisines.

Itinerary Plan

Day:1
Rethymnon Old Town

With the AC Seat in coach transfer, leave your hotel at around 10:00 AM, to feel the charm of the calm place. We offer the proper pick-up and drop-off facility up to your scheduled destination. Rethymnon Old Town has admirable architecture and adjacent history. You'll enjoy a stroll along the Arabatzoglou Street, a picturesque alley of Rethymnon old town. Here you get opportunity to click amazing pictures to cherish the lifetime memories. After around 2 hour tour, we get to our initial point. Have a nice time!


Inclusions

  • Certified English speaking local guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer

Exclusions

  • Tips and personal expenses

Important to know

  • Instant package confirmation at time of booking
  • This package does not qualify for any refund policy
  • You will need to present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity