From Agia Galini/Matala: Rethymnon City Tour

From Agia Galini/Matala: Rethymnon City Tour

Name: From Agia Galini/Matala: Rethymnon City Tour
Address: Macedonia

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Discover the enchanting town of Rethymnon on a day trip from Matala or Agia Galini. Explore the historic Ottoman landmarks, visit the Venetian Fortress, and marvel at the Rimondi Fountain.

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Highlights

Explore a town of rich history and culture
Wander through colorful alleys and streets
Visit well-preserved Venetian and Ottoman landmarks
Enjoy a wide range of delicious restaurants and cafes
Relax and unwind on a beautiful Mediterranean beach

Description

Discover the enchanting town of Rethymnon, hailed as one of Greece's most beautiful destinations. Meander through the town's winding alleys and colorful streets in the old town, where you can find an array of delicious restaurants and cafes. Take a walk through Rethymnon's storied history by visiting its well-preserved Venetian and Ottoman-era landmarks. You can't miss the Venetian Fortezza, a fortress built in the 16th century to defend against the Turks. Check out the Rimondi Fountain, built in 1626 by the Venetian governor Rimondi to provide drinking water. Take your time exploring the city's charms, and unwind with a refreshing swim at the beach. Rethymnon is a city that's just waiting to be discovered!