Western Crete - Coastal Charms & Mountain Vistas

by Tripsite
Region
Crete
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

Crete! Island of beauty and enchantment! Transcend the ordinary on this bike tour in Western Crete, traversing an enchanting landscape where every twist and turn promises a harmonious blend of natural wonders and cultural richness. Myths were born here and legends live on. This cycling adventure is a gateway to the heart of the island's diverse beauty, starting in the captivating city of Chania and winding through the historic charm of old towns, the majesty of mountainous terrains, and the allure of pristine coastal havens. Vineyards and olive groves lace the landscape. Herbs, plants, and flowers fragrance the air. At the end of your cycling day, you can feast on a world-renowned cuisine. Come bike, taste, and see for yourself this stunning island world in Greece!

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Chania

Chania

Day 2: Omalos - Palaiochora

52 km 800 m

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Omalos - Palaiochora

Day 3: Palaiochora - Elafonissi - Innachori

34 km 1000 m

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Palaiochora - Elafonissi - Innachori

Day 4: Innachori - Kissamos

49 km 943 m

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Innachori - Kissamos

Day 5: Kissamos - Chania

56 km 644 m

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Kissamos - Chania

Day 6: Chania - Georgioupoli

54 km 950 m

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Chania - Georgioupoli

Day 7: Kournas Lake - Rethymno

38 km 516 m

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Kournas Lake - Rethymno

Day 8: Departure

Departure

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support

About the Crete

A dedicated guide for this region is not available yet.