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Rethymno: Arkadi Monastery, Margarites Village & Melidoni Cave.

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Chania, Greece
  • 7 to 8 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Crete's winding roads can make for bracing journeys. Experience them without the self-drive stress on this comfortable tour with a professional chauffeur and guide, direct from your Chania or Rethymno hotel. You'll visit three of the signature sights around Rethymno (all entrance fees at your expense): Arkadi Monastery, Crete's most significant monastery, Eleutherna (Eleftherna), an ancient city that flourished for thousands of years, and the Margarites pottery village.
  • Visit Arkadi Monastery, Eleutherna, and the Margarites ceramic village
  • Onboard Wi-Fi keeps you connected and saves on roaming charges
  • One flat fare covers groups up to six—great choice for families
  • Skip the stress with 2-way transfers direct from your Chania hotel

What's Included

  • Pick-up at your hotel
  • Comfortable Vehicle with a professional driver
  • Wi-fi on board and Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles
  • Accompaniment by a professional guide
  • Entrance tickets to the Monastery of Arcadia
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Personal expenses, drinks, lunch / dinner
  • Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Enjoy the convenience of private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise, or any other location in the Chania or Rethymno region. We offer flexible pick-up times tailored to your schedule, ensuring a stress-free and personalized experience. Simply confirm your preferred pick-up time, and our professional team will handle the rest.

Itinerary

1

Chania Prefecture

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Monastery of Arkadi

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Archea Eleftherna (Pass By)

3

MargaritesArt shop

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

4

Melidoni Cave

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

5

Rethymnon Old Town

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

6

Chania Prefecture

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise, or any other point in the region of Chania and Rethymno. Pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation.
  • To visit the Monastery, you must wear modest clothes: for women – a skirt/dress under your knees and covered shoulders. For men – trousers, T-shirt with long sleeves.
  • Important to have: Comfortable shoes, Comfortable clothes, Sunglasses, and Hat Money for souvenirs, drinks, lunch/dinner.
  • Health issues: If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated, and we exercise all discretion.
  • HealthInsurance: Our company is covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Each participant is advised to take out health/travel insurance before traveling to Crete.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Reviews

4.6
based on 13 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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From $1,055.35

per group (up to 6)

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

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