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.
Duration
The tour starts at
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Our first stop for coffee
Our first stop for coffee
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Time to take some pictures of the Bali village
Time to take some pictures of the Bali village
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Explore the narrow alleys and beautiful architecture of the old town, which is a mix of Venetian and Ottoman influences.
Explore the narrow alleys and beautiful architecture of the old town, which is a mix of Venetian and Ottoman influences.
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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 ...
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.
Pick up and Drop off from your hotel/port/airport
Private transportation in Mercedes Benz Van
Professional English speaking Driver Guide
Liability Insurance
Tickets Entrance
Coffee and/or Tea
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes