The Roupakias Walking Trails & Kournas Lake Tour

Summary Description

Discover Apokoronas, from the White Mountains to the coast, where vibrant villages and dynamic water routes shape the landscape. Explore Byzantine churches, marvel at 13th-century frescoes, and enjoy traditional cuisine at a local kafeneion

Highlights
  • Roupakias Trail: Nature and Views.
  • Panoramic Views of Crete's Valleys.
  • Authentic Crete Cuisine Experience.
  • Kournas: Crete's Only Freshwater Lake.
  • Relaxing Coffee by Kournas Lake..
Description

Embark on a memorable journey through Crete’s natural beauty with our Roupakias and Kournas Lake tour. Begin with an easy hike along the scenic trails of Roupakias, surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque valleys. Discover diverse flora and fauna while soaking in panoramic views that provide a perfect escape into nature. After the easy hike, enjoy a relaxing coffee break at a local café next to Kournas Lake, Crete’s only freshwater lake. Here, you can marvel at the tranquil waters and take a water bike ride to explore the lake from a unique perspective. 
Conclude your tour with a traditional Cretan lunch at a local taverna, where you can savor homemade dishes. This tour offers a blend of outdoor adventure, relaxation, and authentic local culture, making it a perfect way to experience Crete’s natural charm. 

Join us on an unforgettable journey through the natural beauty of Roupakias, where scenic trails wind through lush forests, rolling hills, and charming valleys. Immerse yourself in nature as you encounter diverse flora and fauna, while enjoying panoramic views that evoke a sense of tranquility and wonder.

 Next, we’ll visit Kournas Lake, Crete’s only freshwater lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the lake or a fun water bike ride on its serene surface, while soaking in the stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains.

 After exploring, we’ll gather at a traditional restaurant for a delightful lunch, offering a perfect conclusion to this serene and scenic day.

 

Included / Excluded
  • Personal pick up & drop off
  • A chauffeured premium vehicle
  • Traditional Cretan lunch
  • Professional driver/escort
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Gratuities
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
Start / End Locations
Commentary

Guide : English

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This tour starts from Chania
  • We pick you up from your hotel's lobby
  • Pick up from other regions of Crete will have extra costs
Know Before You Go
  • Children must always be accompanied by an adult
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Alcohol tasting is not allowed for children under 18 years old
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 days

Cancellation Notes: Up to 7 days before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 7 days before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing

The Roupakias Walking Trails & Kournas Lake Tour RETAIL PRICE
Adult (0 - 99 years) €800.00
Terms and Conditions

Children must always be accompanied by an adult, Not wheelchair accessible, Wine tasting is not allowed for children under 18 years old. Water or fresh orange juice will be offered instead., The company reserves the right to make minor changes in the program when this is considered necessary, for example in case of unfavorable weather conditions. This can be done without prior notice., Reservations must be made 12 hours before the tour. A cancellation must be done 24 hours before the tour for a refund. In case of later cancellations, no refund will be made from the company., If a tour is cancelled due to low participation or bad weather conditions, the company will refund 100% of made payments, In case of allergies, tolerances or food preferences please inform the company in advance.

Additional Information

The company reserves the right to make minor changes in the program when this is considered necessary, for example in case of unfavorable weather conditions. This can be done without prior notice., Reservations must be made 12 hours before the tour. A cancellation must be done 24 hours before the tour for a refund. In case of later cancellations, no refund will be made from the company., If a tour is cancelled due to low participation or bad weather conditions, the company will refund 100% of made payments, In case of allergies, tolerances or food preferences please inform the company in advance.

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Basic Information
  • Duration: 6 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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