Discover the natural beauty of Lake Kournas on a private tour from Souda port /bay Areas. Watch for rare birds and aquatic life, such as eels and turtles. Enjoy a refreshing swim or take a stroll through the protected wetlands.
At Kournas, Crete’s only fresh-water lake. Kournas lake is a beautiful habitat with natural freshwater, one of a kind in Crete. The whole area of Kournas is protected under 'Natura 2000', as it's a designated wetland.
Vast greenery, steep cavities between hills, and rare species of fish and birds make Kournas the ideal place to enjoy an early afternoon walk.
3 Hours Private Kournas Lake
Pickup included
On this trip we want to show you a bit of everything: traditional villages, churches, mountains, gorges and beaches. The first stop is at Kournas, the only fresh water lake on Crete. A drive through the country side takes us to the village Argyroupoli where a short round walk will take you through various periods of Cretan history to end up in the present again while enjoying a coffee or a juice. During the drive that follows you will notice changes in the scenery as we are approaching the south coast.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Souda Port / Bay- City Sports - Villas - Hotels areas Kalyves and Almyrida
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.