Margarites Village
Famous for its pottery workshops, Margarites enchants visitors with colorful homes, flower-lined alleys, and true Cretan village charm.
Argyroupolis Village
Built on ancient Roman ruins, Argyroupolis amazes with lush waterfalls, natural springs, tavernas by the water, and timeless village life.
Biotopoi Nature Park
A small yet fascinating park where you can see Crete’s plants, reptiles, and local ecosystems — perfect for nature lovers.
Spilies Beach
A dramatic pebble beach surrounded by caves and cliffs — great for swimming, snorkeling, or simply escaping the crowds.
Paraschakis Olive Oil Factory
Visit a family olive oil farm to see traditional production methods, walk the olive groves, and taste the freshest olive oil you’ll ever try.
Melidoni Cave
Distance from Rethymno: 28 km
Transfer price: €45 / €90
A historic cave with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. It also holds historical value as it served as a refuge during the Turkish occupation.
Sfendoni Cave (Zoniana)
Distance from Rethymno: 52 km
Transfer price: €80 / €160
One of the most spectacular caves in Crete, rich in natural formations and easily accessible. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Milon Gorge
Distance from Rethymno: 8 km
Transfer price: €17 / €34
An easy and scenic route through lush greenery. Ideal for families and beginners. Very close to the city.
Prassano Gorge
Distance from Rethymno: 10 km
Transfer price: €25 / €50
A hiking trail with interesting geological formations and rich vegetation. Slightly more demanding than Milon Gorge.
Kourtaliotiko Gorge
Distance from Rethymno: 22 km
Transfer price: €40 / €80
Spectacular gorge with waterfalls and views of the Libyan Sea. Suitable for experienced hikers and nature lovers. Entrance fee required: €5 per person. Daily visitor limit of 1000 people, so early departure is necessary.
Agios Antonios Gorge (Patsos)
Distance from Rethymno: 30 km
Transfer price: €45 / €90
A green, serene landscape with springs, wooden bridges, and forest trails. Known for the chapel of Saint Anthony, built inside a cave.
Spili
Distance from Rethymno: 30 km
Transfer price: €35 / €70
A mountainous village known for its famous Venetian fountain with 25 lion heads. Cool climate, lush nature, and a truly authentic Cretan feel.
Plakias
Distance from Rethymno: 36 km
Transfer price: €55 / €110
A seaside village with a long sandy beach, taverns, and cafes. Ideal for combining village charm with swimming and sunbathing.
Episkopi
Distance from Rethymno: 17 km
Transfer price: €25 / €50
Traditional village with nearby beach access. Perfect for relaxing walks, local food, and a quick swim.
Anogeia
Distance from Rethymno: 36 km
Transfer price: €80 / €160
Historic mountain village famous for music, tradition, and resistance during WWII. Deeply rooted in Cretan cultural identity.
Chromonastiri
Distance from Rethymno: 11 km
Transfer price: €20 / €40
Stone-built village with Venetian mansions and a Military Museum. Very close to town, ideal for a short cultural escape.
Amnatos
Distance from Rethymno: 17 km
Transfer price: €35 / €70
Medieval character with Venetian elements and panoramic views. Hosts a museum about the history of Greek education.
Maroulas
Distance from Rethymno: 10 km
Transfer price: €20 / €40
A picturesque village with Venetian towers and excellent sea views. Peaceful and close to the city.
Akoumia
Distance from Rethymno: 40 km
Transfer price: €60 / €120
A southern mountain village, gateway to the beaches of Triopetra. Quiet and rural, ideal for nature lovers.
Argyroupoli
Distance from Rethymno: 27 km
Transfer price: €35 / €70
Famous for its natural springs and small waterfalls. Fresh mountain water, shaded taverns, and a refreshing microclimate.
Let us welcome you to the island — Crete is better when you travel stress-free. A smooth and enjoyable journey wherever you go.