Zourva Totromarissa Adventure

Start your day of adventure at your first stop of the trip, a local oil mill. Here you will have the opportunity to see how Crete's famous olive oil is produced on this fascinating and informative outing. Follow on your journey through Crete and make a quick stop at the waterfalls of Argyroupolis. These waterfalls are responsible for the rich vegetation that surrounds the village, a truly magical and refreshing experience. Your last stop of the tour, lasting roughly 2,5hrs, will give you enough time to enjoy a swim and eat Cretan delicacies at the many taverns that are located around the lake.

Our first stop will be a visit to Chania, Crete’s second largest city into the old town within the venetian city walls which is an attractive maze of narrow streets, old mansions and arcades, with mosques and minarets bearing witness to the turkish influence and the carefully laid out new town which is considered to be one of the most beautiful towns in Greece. The lake of Kournas lies in a valley, in a beautiful area between the hills and the surrounding mountains and is reminiscent of a lake in the Alps. Here you can enjoy your lunch, walk around the lake. Our last stop will be a short visit to Rethymnon. Shop for antiques and knick-knacks in the narrow street of the old town, to graze up at the turkish minarets and to stroll along the Venetian port down to the fortress and along the golden sandy beach stretching into the distance. You’ll never believe one island could have such contrasting sights and colors.

Come with us and discover the West of Crete!This excursion brings us to West Crete and our first stop in Chania, the most ravishing city of Crete. It was an important Minoan city and the “mother of the Cretan cities”, according to ancient writers. The city is divided in the Old City, with the gorgeous harbor and the New City, beyond its Venetian fortifications. The Old City is one of the most beautiful cities in the Mediterranean and is called “Venice of the East”. We can admire samples of all the civilizations that have passed from here: archaeological Minoan sites, Turkish minarets and mosques, Muslim neighborhoods, Venetian fortresses, dockyards, fountains, squares, arches, mansions, Loggia and the Lighthouse. We can enjoy our lunch at the picturesque harbor or visit the famous Agora (Market), which houses traditional little shops and taverns. Here we can buy souvenirs or leather goods in very good prices.

After 45min by car starting from Chania we will be at Zourva village at 550m altitute that is a place with wonderfull amfitheatric view.Starting to hike the path is quite stipy in a cypress forest getting highter and highter.Small openings allowes view to lower villages. After an hour the path is less stipy and the view contains an option to the gorge of Tromarissa on the west and the hightest mountains.Later on the path continiu lower for a while in to a stream and again highter to Tromarissa. There is a spring there with fresh watter all during the year.Gigandium trees exist there, also herbs and several plants.The altitute is 1050m there and the total altitute of the hike up is 600m.It is a hike that people always love available all over the year.The path in the past,used from the locals in due to move hightest and hightest during summertime as locals that had sheep and goads were nomads.My family also were people of the mountain in the past.I am a certified local hiking leader.

Embark on an exhilarating jeep adventure through Crete's hidden treasures, blending history, culture, and stunning landscapes. From the tranquil Limni Kournas to the mystical Argyroupoli's water sources and the spiritual Holy Five Virgins Monument, each stop offers a unique glimpse into the island's rich heritage. Indulge in a sumptuous Cretan lunch in Agkouseliana village, explore Preveli's enchanting palm forest and beach, and marvel at Kourtaliotis Gorge's refreshing aura and wildlife. This immersive tour promises more than just sightseeing; it's a chance to connect with locals, fellow travelers, and the captivating beauty of Crete's rugged terrain.

Discover the captivating city of Chania, where Venetian architecture meets vibrant markets and picturesque waterfronts. Embark on a scenic journey to Kournas, a tranquil lake nestled amidst lush greenery, offering a serene retreat. Indulge in the idyllic coastal town of Georgioupolis, where golden sands meet the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, perfect for relaxation and water sports. Lastly, immerse yourself in the enchanting streets of Rethymno, adorned with a rich history, charming alleys, and a Venetian fortress. Each destination in this magical route promises an unforgettable experience, brimming with culture, beauty, and adventure.

The gorge is filled with beautiful rock formations and vegetation. The gorge is a narrow passage between the vertical slopes of the Iti and Kallidromos mountains. Water from the canyon provides irrigation for areas of special ecological value. The canyon was already known in antiquity. Near the entrance to the canyon, on the slopes of the Iti and Kallidromos mountains, on the southeastern side of the Sperchios valley, there was ancient Iraklia (Trachina), which was one of the five cities in the kingdom of Achilles. After completing the trek, the group will go to Thermopylae, the place where the famous battle took place in 480 BC. and which became the inspiration for the world-famous movie 300. Thermopylae is also famous for its thermal springs. T Then the group will go to the Kamena Vourla resort, where you can relax on the "Sissy" beach in the shade of palm trees or use the Water Sports Center and electric bike rental (options paid additionally). 

Experience our Full Day Private Tour to Chania, Kournas & Rethymno! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Greece as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Chania, Kournas & Rethymno. This excursion takes you on a tour of three charming destinations in Crete. First, explore the city of Chania with its beautiful architecture and history. Next, visit the breathtaking Kournas Lake, the only freshwater lake on the island. Lastly, see the charming city of Rethymno with its Venetian harbor and Ottoman-era buildings. With a private guide, you can experience the local culture, cuisine, and create lasting memories. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

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