Set out on a journey like no other as you discover the lesser-known gems of Crete through the ‘Rethymno: the Amazing South Tour’.
Uncover the secrets of this enchanting island as you traverse through picturesque landscapes and dive into the crystal-clear waters of hidden beaches.
But what makes this tour truly exceptional? Stay tuned to uncover the unexpected highlights that await adventurous travelers seeking a unique exploration experience in the heart of Crete’s mesmerizing south.
Good To Know

- Explore captivating landscapes and hidden gems in Rethymno’s South Tour.
- Immerse in local cuisine and picturesque villages along the coastline.
- Relax at stunning beaches like Preveli Palm and Kalypso beach.
- Enjoy a 7-hour journey with convenient amenities and flexible booking options.
Tour Details and Highlights

Set out on a mesmerizing 7-hour journey through Rethymno’s captivating landscapes and crystal clear waters on the Amazing South Tour. This adventure allows you to explore nature, swim in the sparkling crystal waters, and be mesmerized by the island’s beauty.
Discover the Lions Fountain in Spili village, wander through the stunning Kourtaliotiko Gorge, and relax at Preveli Palm beach. Dive into the history of Kalypso beach, also known as the Pirate’s Fjord, and savor a traditional meal at Mariou village.
With flexible travel plans, enjoy the option of having an informative tour guide. Enjoy this experience, where every moment promises to be filled with wonder and excitement.
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Itinerary Overview

As the journey through Rethymno’s captivating landscapes unfolds, travelers will embark on an enchanting exploration of the itinerary’s key highlights.
- Visit Spili village with its Lions Fountain
- Explore Kourtaliotiko Gorge
- Relax and swim at Preveli Palm beach
- Visit Kalypso beach, known as the Pirate’s Fjord
Each stop along the way offers a unique opportunity to explore nature and take in the crystal clear waters of Crete. From the quaint village of Spili to the majestic Kourtaliotiko Gorge, every location promises to captivate visitors with its beauty.
The chance to relax on Preveli Palm beach and discover the charm of Kalypso beach adds a touch of adventure to this unforgettable journey.
Inclusions Package

Included in the tour package are hotel pick up and drop off services, transportation via air-conditioned luxury vehicles, an English-speaking driver, Wi-Fi access, child seats upon request, natural mineral water, and all legal taxes. For transportation options, guests can enjoy a comfortable journey in our modern vehicles with Wi-Fi onboard. The English-speaking driver ensures a seamless experience, providing insights into the tour highlights along the way. Safety is a priority with child seats available upon request. Stay hydrated with complimentary natural mineral water provided throughout the tour. All legal taxes are included, giving you peace of mind as you explore the stunning sights of Rethymno’s south.
| Inclusions Package | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Pick up & Drop off | Luxury Vehicles | English-speaking Driver | Wi-Fi Access | Child Seats (upon request) |
| Natural Mineral Water | All Legal Taxes |
Booking Information Details

Guests can secure their spot on the Rethymno South Tour starting from $526.67 per group for up to 3 people, with the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour begins.
For a stress-free booking experience, consider the following:
- Flexible payment: Enjoy the ease of reserving now and paying later.
- Tour guide option: Enhance your experience by requesting a knowledgeable guide.
- Keep travel plans flexible: Take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Check availability for starting times: Ensure your preferred tour time aligns with your schedule.
With these booking details in mind, guests can look forward to a smooth and enjoyable adventure exploring the wonders of Rethymno’s southern charms.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyAdditional Tour Information

For those seeking to enrich their Rethymno South Tour experience, discover insightful details and captivating highlights in the Additional Tour Information. Dive into beach exploration and uncover hidden gems along the stunning coastline of Crete.
Indulge in the local cuisine, savoring traditional flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and provide a true cultural experience. Unveil the beauty of the island through visits to picturesque villages and serene beach locations.
The option to enhance your tour with a knowledgeable guide adds depth to your journey, providing valuable insights into the region. Embrace the opportunity to learn about the rich history and natural wonders that Rethymno’s South Tour has to offer.
Pickup and Drop-off Details
Amidst the vibrant anticipation of the Rethymno South Tour, travelers can expect seamless and convenient arrangements for their pickup and drop-off.
- Pickup logistics are meticulously organized to ensure punctuality and comfort.
- The tour includes stops at breathtaking scenic locations for memorable experiences.
- Drop-off details are efficiently managed to conclude the tour smoothly.
- Travelers can relax and enjoy the tour without worrying about transportation logistics.
Get ready to embark on a journey filled with stunning views and unforgettable moments as you explore the wonders of Rethymno’s South Tour. With pickup and drop-off details taken care of, all that’s left to do is learn about the beauty of Crete’s nature and coastline.
Optional Tour Guide Availability

Should you desire enhanced insights and enriched experiences during the Rethymno South Tour, consider requesting the services of an optional tour guide. A knowledgeable guide can provide valuable local insights, historical context, and hidden gems that you might otherwise miss. Engage in guided exploration and delve deeper into the culture and history of the destinations you will visit. To give you a better idea of what a tour guide can offer, take a look at the table below:
| Benefits of Optional Tour Guide | |
|---|---|
| 1. Local Insights | 4. Enhanced Experiences |
| 2. Historical Context | 5. Hidden Gems |
| 3. Guided Exploration |
Having a tour guide can truly elevate your journey, offering a more profound and enriching adventure through the stunning landscapes of Rethymno’s southern gems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Souvenir Purchases During the Tour?
While on the tour, visitors can find shopping options and souvenir choices at various stops. From local crafts in Spili village to unique finds at Plakias resort, there are ample opportunities to bring home mementos of their Cretan adventure.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on This Tour?
There is no specific minimum age requirement for participants on this tour. All ages are welcome to enjoy the nature, crystal waters, and beauty of Crete. The tour provides a private group experience for everyone.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available at the Various Stops Along the Tour?
Restroom availability at tour stops is ensured. Travelers can comfortably find facilities at each location. This convenience enhances the overall experience, allowing visitors to focus on enjoying the stunning nature, crystal-clear waters, and delicious meals without worries.
Are There Any Specific Clothing or Gear Recommendations for the Activities on This Tour?
For the activities on this tour, comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential for the sunny days. A swimsuit and towel are handy for the beach stops.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Videography at the Tour Locations?
When exploring the stunning locations on this tour, visitors are encouraged to capture moments through photography. However, there may be restrictions on commercial photography or extensive videography. It’s recommended to inquire about specific photography rules and videography limitations beforehand.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Crete’s south with the ‘Rethymno: the Amazing South Tour’. Dive into crystal clear waters, explore picturesque villages, and indulge in a traditional meal at Mariou village.
With convenient inclusions like hotel pick up, luxury transportation, and an English-speaking driver, this tour offers a comfortable and memorable journey through the stunning landscapes of Crete.
Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure in the mesmerizing south of Crete!
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