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Private Tour West Crete: Chania & Rethymno Town and Kournas Lake

Chania, Greece
  • 6 to 7 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Cover more of western Crete’s top natural attractions in less time on a private sightseeing tour that covers Chania Old Town. Kournas Lake, and the historic town of Rethymnon. While your driver takes care of navigating, you’ll be able to soak up scenes of the Cretan countryside, while enjoying the freedom to tailor and tweak your private itinerary.
  • See the best of western Crete on a private sightseeing tour
  • An easy way to go off then beaten path and see a different side of Crete
  • Keep your eyes fixed on the scenery rather than the road
  • Stress-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included

What's Included

  • Pick-up & drop-off 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 local travel Guide
  • Professional liability insurance / Taxes
  • Personal expenses, drinks, lunch / dinner
  • Entrance fees to museums, archaeological sites
  • Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise, or any other point in the region of Chania & Rethymno. Pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation. Heraklion and other cities on Crete upon request* (*additional charges may apply)

Operating hours
.8:30 am

Itinerary

1

Chania Town

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Lake Kournas

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Rethymnon

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission 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
  • 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 (eg 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.
  • Health Insurance: Moysidis Travel 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

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

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Reviews

4.6
based on 5 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Shopping

patricia_b, Mar 2026
There was not much to see which is not their fault. Basically just visiting towns and shopping. Tour guide talked non-stop the entire trip which some people might enjoy but we didn’t.

Our tour guide was...

Paige_F, Aug 2025
Our tour guide was phenomenal! She was very sweet and accommodating. She was personable and extremely knowledgeable!

Crete will be memorable!!!

janaboyd_f, Jun 2024
Olive oil processing, scenic & stunning views, walks through charming cities, strolling & shopping followed by a delicious lunch!!

Exceptional Tour

Kaitlin_A, Sep 2023
Had the greatest time with elena ❤️❤️❤️ beautiful crete - west chania, rethymno and kournas lake. Thank you

From $771.38

per group (up to 6)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 97 days in advance.

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