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From €650
Private Tour To Arkadi Monastery And Rethymno From Heraklion
A day tour in Rethymno and Arcadi Monastery, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Start your day with a visit to Fortezza, a massive Venetian fortress that overlooks the city. Explore the bastions, towers, and the historical mosque inside. The panoramic views of Rethymno from the top are breathtaking. Take a leisurely walk through the narrow streets of the Old Town. Admire the well-preserved Renaissance buildings, Ottoman structures, and charming squares. The Venetian Loggia and Rimondi Fountain are notable landmarks. Explore the Arcadi monastery, known for its beautiful architecture and religious artifacts. It holds great significance in Greek history and has become a symbol of the Cretan struggle for independence. The monastery houses a small museum with exhibits related to its history. The journey to the monastery offers breathtaking views of the Cretan landscape, adding to the overall experience.
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Agia Pelagia
Our first stop for coffee
30 min - 2
Bali
Time to take some pictures of the Bali village
30 min - 3
Rethymnon
Explore the narrow alleys and beautiful architecture of the old town, which is a mix of Venetian and Ottoman influences.
180 min - 4
Monastery of Arkadi
Arcadi Monastery, also known as Moni Arkadiou, is a historic Greek Orthodox monastery located on the island of Crete, near the town of Rethymno. It is one of the most significant monasteries in Crete and holds great importance in Greek history and culture.
180 minAdmission included
What's included
- Tickets Entrance
- Pick up and Drop off from your hotel/port/airport
- Bottled water
- Local English speaking Driver Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private transportation in Mercedes Benz Van
- Liability Insurance
- Coffee and/or Tea
What's not included
- Lunch (optional)
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Let us know if there are any specific sights or experiences you'd like to include, and we'll tailor the tour accordingly.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Cruise passengers must provide the name of ship.
- Infant seats available on request
- If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us to let us know
- For the tours that start later than 09:00 am from cruises, kindly note that you may have to skip one/a couple sites to get back to ship on time. Your guide will adjust the program according to your priorities.
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Combo with Knossos and Lasithi
Combo with Knossos and Lasithi: This is 2 days private tour. We'll visit Rethymno, Arcadi Monastery, Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau. Duration: 2 days Mercedes Benz Van Pickup included
Private Tour to Arkadi Monastery and Rethymno from Heraklion
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