Vestkreta-tur fra Heraklion: Rethymno-Chania-Kurnas



Beskrivelse
• Byen Chania er et af de kulturelle centre i Grækenland, der ligger ved foden af de majestætiske Hvide Bjerge. Øens tidligere hovedstad og Kretas næststørste by, tiltrækker turister fra hele verden med sin unikke kombination af venetianske, osmanniske, byzantinske og græske kulturer. • Den gamle bydel ligner mere et frilandsmuseum: middelalderarkitekturens pragt, skønheden ved kirker i venetiansk stil, osmanniske moskeer og gamle springvand. • Maleriske Rethymno imponerer enhver turist med sin smukke gamle havn. Du kan nyde lækre lokale retter lige ved havnefronten, købe de bedste lokale produkter og udforske de smalle gader i den gamle bydel. • Den sidste og fornøjelige del af turen bliver svømning i Kourna-søen. • Dette er øens naturlige ferskvandssø, dens vand bliver genopfyldt af to kilder. Søen ligner en skål, omgivet på alle sider af bjerge. Hvis du er heldig, kan du se vandfugleskildpadder.
Turmuligheder
Rejseplan
Chania har den smukkeste gamle bydel på Kreta og ligger ved foden af de majestætiske Hvide Bjerge. Den tidligere hovedstad på øen og den næststørste by på Kreta tiltrækker turister fra hele verden for sin unikke blanding af venetianske, osmanniske, byzantinske og græske kulturer. Du vil vandre gennem labyrinten i de gamle gader, der vil fascinere dig af de farverige huse og de føles som om du rejser gennem tiden med en række uforglemmelige seværdigheder. Den gamle bydel er mere som et udendørs museum: præg af middelalderens arkitektur, skønhed af kirker i venetiansk stil, osmanniske moskeer og antikke springvand.
Pittoreske Rethymno imponerer hver turist med sin smukke gamle havn og det berømte fyrtårn. Du kan nyde de lækre retter fra det lokale køkken lige ved havnefronten, købe de bedste produkter fra lokale producenter og udforske smalle gader og dens skjulte perler i den gamle bydel.
Den endelige og behagelige del af turen vil svømme ved Kournasøen. Søen er som en skål, omgivet af bjerge fra alle sider. Dette er den naturlige ferskvands sø på øen, dens farvande genopfyldes af to fjedre. Med held og lykke kan du se skilpadder svømme rundt.
Højdepunkter
Hvad er inkluderet
Afhentningssteder og tider
• Efter booking kontakter vi dig for at arrangere afhentning. • Vi henter fra turistbusstoppestederne, maksimalt 800 m gang fra dit hotel. • For fjerntliggende hoteller og Airbnb'er, bedes du kontakte os for at afklare det nærmeste afhentningssted eller eventuelle ekstra overførselsarrangementer. • Bemærk venligst, at hvis du ikke oplyser dine afhentningsoplysninger op til 24 timer før turen, garanterer vi ikke afhentningen.
Rejsendes vurderinger
Vigtig information
- Spædbørn og småbørn kan køre i barnevogn eller klapvogn
- Der er adgang til offentlig transport i nærheden
- Spædbørn skal sidde på skødet af en voksen
- Specialiserede sæder til spædbørn er tilgængelige
- Velegnet til alle fitnessniveauer
- Hvis et spædbarn ikke sidder på skød i bussen, er det nødvendigt at betale en børnebillet.
- Afhentning fra de specifikke busstoppesteder ved siden af hotellerne. Fra område 1: alle landsbyerne mellem Fodele, Agia Pelagia, Xeropotamos (Vestheraklion), Område 2: Heraklion Center og øst, Carteros, Kokkini Hani, Gouves, Gournes, Hersonissos, Stalida, Malia, Sissi.
- Efter booking vil vi kontakte dig for at arrangere afhentningen. Bemærk venligst, at hvis du ikke giver dine afhentningsoplysninger op til 24 timer før turen, garanterer vi ikke afhentningen. For afhentning fra forskellige steder, bedes du kontakte os.
- Tirsdag: Engelsk, tysk, fransk
- Onsdag: Engelsk, tysk, fransk
- Torsdag: Engelsk, tysk, fransk
- Fredag: Engelsk, tysk, fransk
- Lørdag: Engelsk, tysk, fransk
- Søndag: Russisk
Anmeldelser(117)
4 hours in an unairconditioned bus was a real ordeal.
Both towns were great to visit. Wish the time at the lake was a lot shorter and more time Was given to enjoy Rethymano.
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Good knowledge from the guide but having to speak in two languages made it a bit lengthy. Pick up and drop offs were a bit chaotic. But overall a good trip with time to see everything.
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A lot of bus time like others said. Nice to see other cities however other than waterfront and fortress just more restaurants and shops. The one hour at the lake was a waste of time. Helena provides good info about the area. In order to ensure people don’t get lost returning back to the bus coordinates or a street name or something should be provided, and our van driver did not identify himself for pick up so he was just sitting there and we were just standing there and not realizing if there was a sign in the windshield it was covered by the wipers. It might be helpful if he got out and asked those waiting there or have some kind of a shirt identifying himself.
The tour was advertised as an English Tour, the guide translated in other languages. I forgot what she said because of the distraction of other languages. They only took us to their favored restaurant for lunch and didn't mention others and discouraging us from eating in Chania altogether. The tour was only to go and drop us off in shopping districts. They should advertise as a shopping tour. We didn't see many good sites for photographs. In fact, a trip I took the least photos. The bus was large and not properly air conditioned. The seat in front of me was broken and it was almost on my lap.
The tour is just beautiful. There is much to discover and see in both cities. From the small, dreamy harbour, to busy shopping streets and small exhibitions in historic buildings. If you want to experience something of everything, time is short on the spot. But they are worth seeing. The only remaining freshwater lake on the island is also a highlight if you appreciate landscapes. Again, time is scarce, especially for swimming in the lake. But at least with your feet in you should try it out. The panorama of what is available is simply beautiful. My tour guide had a lot of informative information about the history, architecture, myths, the island and everyday life on the island. Since you ride the route in stages and experience something new in between, the journey will not be long. On the right the sea, on the left the White Mountains...there is something to see. The bus was modern and even for tall people was a greater distance between the seats. That makes the ride very enjoyable.
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Spectacular, chania is a must, rethymno too. When we went to the lake it was raining, but we stayed for a drink at the restaurant and everything was fine
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This is not a tour for those who want to deeply know each place, but works as a sample. Gives a nice taste and leaves you wanting more. which I guess is the intention. The time on each place feels short compared to the time in the bus, but I can't see an alternative considering the size of the island. I do appreciate the freedom to do whatever we want instead of running around without options. My only complaint is the multilingual approach. I do appreciate that they try to acommodate multiple languages and what is said is very interesting, but the amount of time it takes to go through all three languages feels awkward.
Way too big a group, used a double decker bus. Took forever entering and exiting. No clear instructions for each stop. Would not recommend.
Exceedingly long day. 14 hrs!!!! 5 hours at the sites, 9 hours on bus! Too many stops collecting and dropping off fellow travellers. Lake not worth visiting!
As you can understand, the distances in Crete are great since it's a large island, and the tour you chose is one of the farthest, especially if your accommodation is several kilometers away from the places you'll visit. Next time, you can choose a tour closer to your accommodation.



