Transfer from the hotels. The tour begins with a drive to the west of Crete, to the beautiful city of Chania. Discover its Minoan history and see monuments from different cultures, including the Byzantine, Ottoman and Venetian eras. Opportunity to admire the lighthouse in the harbor, walking through the narrow streets of the old town. Continue with free time for lunch and shopping of local specialties. The next point of the tour is Lake Kourna. This is a unique opportunity to observe rare species of birds and amazing marine life. Free time for swimming or walking. Continue to the city of Rethymno, walking through the charming streets of the old town. During the tour you can admire the domes and minarets of Ottoman-era mosques, as well as a 16th-century Venetian fortress. Transfer to the hotels.