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Oros , Greece

Oros

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Oros

Oros, Oros 741 50, is a hidden Greek gem bursting with charm! Picture sun-kissed hills, vibrant olive groves, and breathtaking vistas that make your heart race. Explore quaint streets, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and soak in the warm, friendly atmosphere. Perfect for adventurers and foodies alike, Oros invites you to create unforgettable memories in its delightful embrace!

Recommendations

Cafe$$4.7/5

Square Cafe

Cafe$$$4.7/5

The Coffee Stop Snack & More

The Coffee Stop Snack & More in Sfakaki is an iconic haven for travelers, offering delectable homemade snacks, aromatic coffee, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of Greek hospitality.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Mimis Tavern

Nestled in Petres, Mimis Tavern is iconic for its authentic Greek cuisine, warm hospitality, and breathtaking sea views, making it a must-visit destination for a memorable dining experience on the coast.

Eat$$$4.8/5

Veranda of Prines - Cretan cuisine

At Veranda of Prines, indulge in authentic Cretan cuisine while enjoying breathtaking views of the olive groves, making every meal an unforgettable experience rich in local flavors and tradition.

Eat$$$4.8/5

Ο Μανώλης

Ανακαλύψτε τον Ο Μανώλης, Χαραλαμπου Λιανδρη, όπου η παραδοσιακή κρητική κουζίνα συνδυάζεται με ζεστή φιλοξενία, δημιουργώντας μια αξέχαστη γαστρονομική εμπειρία στην καρδιά του Ρεθύμνου.

Eat$$$4.8/5

Giannikos Tavern

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Beach Bar Vythos

Eat$$4.5/5

Σουβλάκι Νίκος

Eat$$$4.8/5

Klapsinos Taverna-Cafe

Eat$$$4.5/5

Τα σουβλάκια του Γαγάνη

Eat$$4.9/5

The Olive, Wine And Cook House

Cafe5/5

The Meintani

Things To Do
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5/5
3 h

Craft Beer City Tour Rethymno Old Town - Crete

Make the best of your stay on an evening craft beer tour that goes beyond the popular sights. Designed for curious travelers looking for meaningful local insight, this Rethymno Old Town Crete craft beer tour goes beyond generic sightseeing with Greek craft beer, local stories, history & real conversation in the vibrant Old Town. Taste a rotating selection of craft beers ranging from fresh lagers & citrusy IPAs to aromatic ales & richer malt-forward styles, carefully selected to showcase the diversity of Greece’s independent brewing scene. This tour is also a crash course in beer focusing in tasting techniques & beer conversations. Tour ends with tasty finger food & fresh beer of your choice. ✚ Guided by a beer specialist who knows the city's beer & culture ✚ Rotating beer menu to match guest preferences ✚ Visit Rethymno's best beer spots ✚ Are tips accepted? Yes ✚ Easy walk Over 1.400 happy guests since 2021 FAQ's : TastyBeerTours . com

$99.93
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5/5
9 h

Preveli Beach and Damnoni Kourtaliotikowaterfalls from Rethymno

South Trip Preveli Palm beach Following pick-up at your hotel. Sit back and enjoy the dramatic scenery of the Kourtaliótiko Gorge as you make your way to the beautiful beach of Preveli. Get breathtaking views of the blue waters of the Aegean Sea contrasting with the lush green of the palm forest and lagoon. The first stop is Damnoni beach. From here you will take the boat over to Palm beach. Take some free time to soak in all the beauty of the clear blue waters combined with the lagoon and palm forest. Enjoy time to purchase lunch and refreshments in Damnoni and admire its beautiful clean beach. After Damnoni we will visit the small fisher village Plakias. Journey back to Rethymno and get dropped off at your hotel on arrival.

$29.39
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5/5

Rethymnon Old Town, Arkadi , Eleutherna, Margarites | Private

Private experience • Flexible itinerary • Local insight Experience Crete’s history, culture, and local craftsmanship on this carefully curated private tour, led by a local host. • Walk through the charming Old Town of Rethymno, with its Venetian harbor, colorful alleys, and hidden churches. • Visit the historic Arkadi Monastery, a powerful symbol of Cretan freedom and resilience. • Continue to Margarites Pottery Village, where centuries-old ceramic traditions come alive in local workshops. Depending on your interests and time, we may enrich your experience with one additional stop, such as: • A traditional Olive Mill • Melidoni Cave • The Ancient Eleutherna Museum (Closed Tuesday) • A local Honey Museum • A local Winery Ideal for travelers who value authenticity, flexibility, and culture. You deserve the high standards of SunSud Tours Shore Excursion • Cruise Friendly • Ports of Call Tours • Full Day Tour From Heraklion Port • Crete • Rethimno • Noon • Afternoon

$96.41
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5/5

From Rethymno Private Tour to Spili Kourtaliotiko Kalypso Beach

This full-day private trip from Rethymno takes you deep into the South, far from the crowds. Start your journey with Spili, a peaceful village nestled in the foothills of Mount Kedros. Sip a mountain herb tea or coffee by the Venetian lion-head fountains, stroll through cobbled streets, and discover local crafts and products like handmade soaps, herbs, and textiles. Next, head to Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where you’ll walk among wind-carved cliffs and hear the story of the “clapping rocks.” Keep your camera ready—this place is raw, wild beauty. Then it’s time to relax at Kalypso Beach, a hidden gem near Plakias, with dramatic cliffs, crystal waters, and excellent snorkeling spots. Whether you prefer sunbathing on a rock terrace or exploring the underwater world, this is a perfect spot to unwind. Round off the day with a Cretan meal in a taverna that only locals know—homemade, fresh, and full of heart.

$529.06
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5/5
8 h 30 mins

From Heraklion-PRIVATE Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls-Prevelis Beach

Embark on this full day Private tour so we can explore south and north Crete ,Old villages ,Kourtaliotiko Gorge and waterfalls, Prevelis Beach. We will start our tour by enjoying a coffee with amazing views above Agia Pelagia .Next we will stop in Kourtaliotiko gorge and walk down to the waterfall , maybe swim in the cold water or actually swimming in the cold waters is a must. .After swimming it’s time to walk back up to our ride and head towards Prevelis Beach and Palm Forest . We can spend there an hour or 2 hours to swim then get back to our ride and stop at a local restaurant for lunch ( OPTIONAL) Now it’s time to head back to where we started.

$411.49
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5/5

Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls & Preveli Beach Private Safari

Crete is a fascinating island and the region of Rethymno has amazing and diverse sceneries that need to be explored. The Rethymno Tour in Private offers you the chance to discover in a unique way all the different parts that are worth exploring in this area! You will also enjoy the local cuisine with a full course traditional lunch and unlimited pure Cretan wine. The Private Tour is accompanied by our professional, friendly and knowledgeable drivers-guides and is customized to your interests. Book this exciting Rethymno Tour in Private and find out about the incredibly diverse Crete in a way suitable to your tastes!

$646.63
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5/5
2 h

Rethymno Traditional Arts & Workshops Tour

Join us on a 2-hour journey through Rethymno's Old Town, where Crete's heritage comes alive through local artisans. Visit 4 family-run workshops, each showcasing the island's traditional crafts. We begin at a Wood Workshop, where you'll see an artisan sculpt wood using his hands and basic tools. You'll take home a handmade wooden souvenir. Next, we visit a Leather Workshop run by a third-generation craftsman. You'll see the craft and receive a personalized leather keepsake. Then, step into the world of Papier-Mâché Art, where recycled materials become stunning works of art. Enjoy a hands-on experience creating your own piece to take home. Finally, explore the Lyra Workshop and learn about Crete's iconic instrument from a craftsman featured in documentaries worldwide. With a small group, enjoy personal interactions, local stories, and hands-on experiences. Perfect for culture lovers and anyone who appreciates handmade craftsmanship.

$81.12
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Rethymnon Old Town Private Walking guided Tour in Crete Greece

Discover the charm of Rethymno’s Old Town with your local licensed guide! Begin at the Venetian Harbor (13th c.) and admire the 19th-century Egyptian Lighthouse. Stroll through cobbled alleys rich in Venetian and Ottoman heritage. See the Venetian Loggia, the Rimondi Fountain, and the Neratze Mosque. Visit a local music shop for a brief intro to Cretan music instruments and a traditional workshop where baklava and kataifi, filo pastry, are made. Stop at the small but historic Church of the Little Virgin Mary and hear an introduction to Orthodox traditions. Though we won’t enter the Fortezza, your guide will share its dramatic past of pirate raids and Ottoman sieges, infront of it's walls.. This tour blends history, culture, and the spirit of Crete in one unforgettable walk.

$152.84
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5/5
6 h

Discover Rethymno, Lake Kournas & the Secrets of Cretan Olive Oil

Our journey begins in Rethymno, a charming coastal city full of character, where Venetian elegance meets Eastern influence. Stroll through its picturesque alleys, admire the grand Fortezza Castle, and discover hidden gems like ancient churches, mosques, arches, and the old lighthouse. The cobblestone streets of the old town are waiting to be explored! Next, we’ll take you to the stunning Lake Kournas — the only freshwater lake in Crete. Surrounded by lush hills and offering breathtaking views of the White Mountains, this peaceful spot is perfect for a relaxing walk or a refreshing drink by the water. We end our tour at a local olive oil factory in a traditional village, where you’ll experience the heart of Cretan olive oil production. From the olive harvest to cold-pressing and bottling, you'll see every step of the process. Of course, a guided olive oil tasting is included — a perfect way to discover the rich flavor and health benefits of authentic extra virgin Cretan olive oil.

$646.63
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5/5
288 h

The Best of 12-Day Tour, Athens, Delphi-Meteora, Santorini, Crete

12 Day vacation package in Greece and enjoy the ultimate chauffeured experience and our experienced guided tours! Visit Athens, Delphi, Meteora and the islands of Santorini and Crete! Visit Delphi that was regarded as the center of the world. Dare to get excited about Meteora, the ageless monasteries standing between Earth and Sky atop huge rocks. Holidays in Santorini at the most romantic island in Greece, with the magnificent sunset! Swim in the thermal waters, get a cruise to volcano, and dine under the orange-red color of the sun as it sets! Continue your vacation in Crete with a private tour to the Palace of Knossos and at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion and learn about the rich lifestyle in ancient Greece. You should also take the cruise to Gramvousa and the exotic Ballos lagoon, with the blend of glowing white and pink sand and the unbelievable lagoon waters bands! Book online your holidays in Mainland and Greek Islands.

$4,942.95
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5/5
8 h

Full Day Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls and Preveli Palm Beach Tour

Begin your day with a comfortable scenic drive south through Crete’s diverse landscapes, arriving at the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge. Enter the heart of this dramatic ravine, where flowing water and cool spring breezes create a refreshing atmosphere. Enjoy a short, easy walk to the gorge’s natural waterfalls, with time to swim, cool off, and admire one of Crete’s most striking natural locations. Continue to Preveli Palm Beach, one of Crete’s most unique coastal destinations. Known for its palm forest, river lagoon, and crystal-clear waters, Preveli offers the rare chance to swim in both the river and the sea, stroll beneath the palms, or relax and enjoy the scenery. After your beach time, stop at a traditional Cretan restaurant to enjoy authentic local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. On the return journey, enjoy an optional coffee stop in a peaceful setting before heading back.

$110.51
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5/5
8 h

Jeep Tour: Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Preveli & Spili Village

Your adventure begins in the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, one of Crete's natural wonders. Our team will happily guide you to the hidden waterfalls deep in the gorge, where cool water and towering cliffs create an impressive atmosphere. Next stop is the palm forest beach of Preveli, an exotic paradise where the Megalos Potamos river flows through the palm grove into the sea. Here you can spend your free time with a swim in the crystal clear waters of the south coast, stroll along the river bank in the shade of the palm trees in Preveli, or simply relax with a drink on the beach. Our journey continues to the charming village of Spili. Here you can refresh yourself with spring water from the mountains and enjoy a complimentary traditional Cretan snack. - Full-day semi-private tour with knowledgeable local guides - Experience the breathtaking Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls and Gorge - Relax and swim at Preveli Beach - Visit Spili village for traditional snack and local products

$111.69
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5/5
5 h

5-Hour Shared River Trekking in Kourtaliotiko Gorge

Get ready for an Exclusive Trekking at Kourtaliotiko Gorge River Springs, where we're ditching the usual touristy route and going off the beaten track – a local's secret! Picture this: a mix of gushing waterfalls and stunning mountain views that'll blow your mind. This hidden path lets you really soak in the untamed beauty of the place, something only us adventurous souls get to do.

$111.69
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5/5

Private Full-Day West Crete from Heraklion

Start with a coffee under the, centuries-old, plane trees at the picturesque village of Spili. Then, driving through the Kourtaliotiko gorge you can enjoy the incredible view, get a close look of the waterfall and even dip your feet in the cool water. Next is the Preveli Monastery which dates back to the 10th century. The monastery is associated with the struggles for Crete’s independence and, more recently, the WWII when the allies used it as a gateway to the Middle East. If you are in a mood for a swim, the next stop is definitely the village of Plakias. Next is the city of Rethimno which has an intriguing mixture of Venetian and Ottoman architecture and buildings with well-preserved elements of that.

$764.20
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5/5
4 h 30 mins

River Trekking at Kourtaliotiko Gorge

Through this tour you will have the chance to explore one of the most amazing and wild areas of Crete with a certified guide on your side. A special and unique environment with lot of wildlife around it. The great river will cool you up as we walking down the gorge .Local vegetation and natural seeds are everywhere around. No rush at all let you enjoy every aspect of the tour. Finally we will be at a cozy and friendly cottage where the Cretan hospitality makes you feel like home! The excursion runs in small groups to respect the ecosystem and giving the chance to connect with each other easier.

$99.93
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5/5
240 h

10 Day Private Tour in Santorini, Crete, Mykonos, Delos

It is worth to book this 10 day best-seller tour package in Athens, Mykonos, Santorini & Crete for those reasons: Historical and Cultural Significance: Greece is known for its rich history and culture, and these four destinations offer a wealth of historical and cultural landmarks to explore. Athens, the capital city of Greece, is home to the famous Acropolis, the Parthenon, and other ancient ruins that date back thousands of years. Mykonos, Santorini, and Crete also have their fair share of historical sites, including ancient cities, castles. Scenic Beauty: Thi tour will allow you to experience some of the most stunning scenery in the country. From the white-washed houses of Mykonos to the stunning beaches of Crete and the famous sunset at Oia Culinary Delights : During this tour will will enjoy a range of traditional Greek cuisine dishes. From fresh seafood and mezze to souvlaki and baklava, you'll get to indulge in some of the best food Greece has to offer.

$3,427.73
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5/5
5 h

Crete: River Trekking at Preveli Beach

Kourtaliotiko gorge, the most ideal place on Crete for river trekking, is able to offer intense experiences, cool moments and tones of fun. The Kourtaliotiko gorge is very long and consist of two parts, the first part from its famous springs until the middle and the second part from the middle of the gorge until the exit, the stunning Preveli beach. On that trip we will hike through the second part of the river which is trickier, challenging and in some parts demanding. Big boulders and small waterfalls help you to escape from your daily routine and gives you a sense of adventure. This is what it makes the river trekking unique, the adventure with funny and safe way! The river ends in the famous beach of Preveli with the palm trees forest, one of the few in Crete where you will have the chance to swim in one of the most recognizable beaches of Greece.

$117.57
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5/5
4 h

Rethymnon 4x4 Sunset Safari Tour

Enjoy the Premium Sunset Safari Tour, featuring stunning panoramic views of Rethymnon city, Potamon Dam, Arkadi Monastery, and charming Cretan villages set against picturesque mountains. Immerse yourself in a romantic off-road experience with premium service in a semi-private tour for up to 8 persons per vehicle. * Semi-private tour up to 8 persons per vehicle * Sunset panoramic view of Rethymnon * Uncharted off-road routes and traditional villages * Light dinner with Cretan delicacies paired with a glass of wine

$92.88
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5/5
3 h

Kourtaliotiko Gorge: Waterfall swimming & River Trekking 3h tour

The Kourtaliotis River Trekking experience is unique because it offers an authentic, immersive adventure through one of Crete’s most untouched natural landscapes. Unlike traditional hikes, this trek takes you deep into the river itself, where you’ll wade through crystal-clear waters, navigate rocky riverbeds, and swim beneath the stunning Kourtaliotis Waterfalls. The combination of swimming, hiking, and the breathtaking scenery—towering cliffs, lush vegetation, and the serenity of the gorge—creates an experience that can’t be found anywhere else. Our expert guides ensure both safety and a deeper connection with the environment, making this trek an unforgettable journey into the heart of Crete’s wild beaut

$129.33
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5/5

Extraordinary Gems of West Crete

Chania and Rethymnon, both with rich historical backgrounds and unique architectural charm, offer visitors an enchanting experience in Crete. From wandering through narrow streets and alleys adorned with Venetian and Turkish gems in Chania, to exploring the fascinating mix of architectural styles in Rethymnon, these towns present a delightful blend of culture, history, and local traditions. Enjoy the vibrant markets, taverns, and the opportunity to witness the island's diverse wildlife, making your visit to Crete truly memorable.

$646.63
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