The western side of Crete is equally captivating and well worth exploring. Journey towards Mount Psiloritis, the highest mountain in Crete rising to 2,453 metres, before reaching the picturesque town of Rethymno. Charming and authentic, Rethymno enchants visitors with its timeless atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Stroll through the Old Town and the Venetian Harbour before continuing your journey to Chania, one of the most beautiful destinations in Crete, Greece.

Enjoy a coffee or a traditional meal at the picturesque Venetian Harbour of Chania, visit the iconic lighthouse, admire the neoclassical mansions, explore the museums and discover the historic Municipal Market and the famous Leather Market Street. Nearby, some of the most stunning beaches in Crete await. Continuing your journey through western Crete, make a stop at Lake Kournas, the only natural freshwater lake on the island and one of the most scenic attractions near Chania, perfect for unforgettable moments and breathtaking photographs.