Cycling Crete: 6-hour E-Bike Tour to Myli Gorge from RethymnoCycling & Segway tours
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Cycling Crete: 6-hour E-Bike Tour to Myli Gorge from Rethymno Cycling & Segway tours
- Rethymno, Greece
- €70.00 / person
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About this experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Best-in-clas experience
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 6 hours
STARTING TIME: 8.45 am
MEETING POINT: Panepistimiou 1 Rethymno 741 00
ABOUT THE ACTIVITY: 22 km cycling & 1.5 km hiking
LANGUAGES: English, Greek
OPENING SEASONS: Year-round
WHO CAN COME: Cycling Crete is recommended for guests over the age of 15 in good health with the knowledge to ride a bike
Overview
Join a cycling Crete tour and embark on an exhilarating adventure through the stunning landscapes of Crete, starting from Rethymno and venturing towards the enchanting Myli Gorge. Hop on an electric bike and effortlessly glide through the picturesque countryside, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local tour leader, hike through the captivating Myli Gorge, unveiling the rich tapestry of flora and fauna that flourish in this pristine environment.
◾Embark on a remarkable cycling journey across the awe-inspiring Cretan landscape, propelled by the ease and power of your electric bike.
◾Immerse yourself in the captivating wonders of the Myli Gorge, as you embark on a scenic walk through its picturesque trails.
◾Find respite and relaxation in the charming village of Roussospiti, where you'll have the opportunity to rejuvenate and refuel.
About this Experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Best-in-clas experience
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 6 hours
STARTING TIME: 8.45 am
MEETING POINT: Panepistimiou 1 Rethymno 741 00
ABOUT THE ACTIVITY: 22 km cycling & 1.5 km hiking
LANGUAGES: English, Greek
OPENING SEASONS: Year-round
WHO CAN COME: Cycling Crete is recommended for guests over the age of 15 in good health with the knowledge to ride a bike
Description - What to expect
Venture on an unforgettable cycling adventure through rural Rethymno, as you join a guided tour exploring the hidden gems of Crete. Set off on your electric bike, pedaling uphill amidst picturesque olive groves, en route to your first stop, the Halevi Monastery. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this ancient monastery, taking in its architectural beauty and rich historical significance.Continue your journey through the captivating landscapes of Crete, as you cycle to the charming village of Chromonastiri. Make a stop at Villa Clodio, where the Military Museum awaits, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that provide insight into the island's military heritage. Take a moment to appreciate the cultural and historical significance of this unique location.
As your cycling adventure unfolds, reach the magnificent Myli Gorge, guided by your experienced tour leader. Embark on a short walk through the gorge, marveling at the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this natural wonder. Explore the deserted village of Myli, a hauntingly beautiful testament to the region's past.
Continue your biking expedition until you arrive at the village of Roussospiti, a charming destination offering a scenic view of Rethymno and the Mediterranean shoreline. Here, treat yourself to a traditional lunch at a family-run taverna, savoring the flavors of authentic Cretan cuisine while taking in the breathtaking surroundings.
Before concluding your journey and making your way back to Rethymno, seize the opportunity to visit the monastery of Agia Irini. Engage in a conversation with the nuns, delving into the monastery's rich history and gaining insight into the spiritual traditions that have shaped the region. This final stop adds a touch of cultural immersion and spiritual contemplation to your cycling adventure through the captivating landscapes of Crete.
What's included, what's not
✔ English-speaking leader✔ Bottle of water
✔ E-bike and helmet
✔ Third-party liability insurance
✔ Lunch with a variety of Cretan dishes
✔ Side bags for your personal items
✖ Entrance fee to the museum
✖ Coffee and drinks
Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Cycling Crete experience for up to 72 hours before the start of the experienceHealth and safety
✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measuresDescription - What to expect
Venture on an unforgettable cycling adventure through rural Rethymno, as you join a guided tour exploring the hidden gems of Crete. Set off on your electric bike, pedaling uphill amidst picturesque olive groves, en route to your first stop, the Halevi Monastery. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this ancient monastery, taking in its architectural beauty and rich historical significance.Continue your journey through the captivating landscapes of Crete, as you cycle to the charming village of Chromonastiri. Make a stop at Villa Clodio, where the Military Museum awaits, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that provide insight into the island's military heritage. Take a moment to appreciate the cultural and historical significance of this unique location.
As your cycling adventure unfolds, reach the magnificent Myli Gorge, guided by your experienced tour leader. Embark on a short walk through the gorge, marveling at the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this natural wonder. Explore the deserted village of Myli, a hauntingly beautiful testament to the region's past.
Continue your biking expedition until you arrive at the village of Roussospiti, a charming destination offering a scenic view of Rethymno and the Mediterranean shoreline. Here, treat yourself to a traditional lunch at a family-run taverna, savoring the flavors of authentic Cretan cuisine while taking in the breathtaking surroundings.
Before concluding your journey and making your way back to Rethymno, seize the opportunity to visit the monastery of Agia Irini. Engage in a conversation with the nuns, delving into the monastery's rich history and gaining insight into the spiritual traditions that have shaped the region. This final stop adds a touch of cultural immersion and spiritual contemplation to your cycling adventure through the captivating landscapes of Crete.