Private Tour · Crete
Horse Riding, Lake Kournas & Argyroupoli Waterfalls
Discover the beauty of Crete on a tour from Chania or Rethymno. Enjoy a horseback ride, visit Lake Kournas, and savour a traditional Cretan lunch in Argyroupoli.
Duration
7 - 8 hours (Morning: 07:00 & Sunset: 13:30)
Guide
English, Greek
Pickup
Pickup included
Group
Private or small groups available
Highlights
- Ride gentle, well-trained horses through the picturesque countryside of Kavros
- Relax at Lake Kournas, the only natural freshwater lake in Crete
- Explore the lush, cascading waterfalls and ancient springs of Argyroupoli
- Savour authentic local flavours at a traditional village tavern
- Relax with hassle-free hotel transfers from Chania or Rethymno
About This Tour
Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from Chania or Rethymno in an air-conditioned vehicle. Head to Kavros for a memorable horse riding experience along scenic countryside trails with professional guidance.
Next, explore Lake Kournas, Crete's only natural freshwater lake, where you can stroll the lush shores, spot local wildlife or rent a pedal boat beneath the dramatic White Mountains.
Continue into the lush village of Argyroupoli, famous for its ancient springs, cascading waterfalls and shady plane trees. Conclude your excursion with an authentic Cretan meal at a traditional local tavern.
Choose between a morning departure (07:00) or a sunset option (13:30). Both choices include the exact same destinations and activities.
Itinerary
Pickup location
Rethimno
Transit
Electric car (30 mins)
Traditional village
Horse riding (2 hours)
Lake Kournas
Visit & Free time (1 hour)
Transit
Electric car (25 mins)
Argyroupoli Waterfalls
Visit & Lunch (1 hour)
Arrive back at
Rethimno (45 mins transit)
What's Included
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle transport
- 2-hour horseback riding session with professional gear
- Free time at Lake Kournas
- Visit to Argyroupoli village and waterfalls
- Traditional Cretan lunch (included in Private Option only)
- All taxes and handling fees
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Not Allowed
- Comfortable shoes
- Hat
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable clothes
Know Before You Go
- In the Private Option, please inform us of dietary restrictions in advance
Not Suitable For
- People with back problems
- People with mobility impairments
Reserve Your Spot
Free cancellation · Reserve now & pay later
- 7 - 8 hours (Morning: 07:00 & Sunset: 13:30)
- English, Greek
- Pickup included
- Private or small groups available
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