Rethymnon Sightseeing

While you are on holiday in Rethymnon, don’t miss the chance to visit:

  • Rethymnon Old Town, with its Venetian harbor and the renowned Fortezza, the fortress dominating the town and offering unobstructed sea views.
  • Remarkable museums: The historical and folk museum, the archaeological museum of Rethymnon and the Centre for Byzantine Art.
  • The historical Arkadi monastery dating from the 16th century.
  • The medieval monastery of Prevely, right above the beautiful Preveli palm beach.
  • Ancient Eleutherna, a city-state that has yielded archaeological findings from the 8th century BC.
  • Patsos gorge, ideal for those of you who love hiking in a lush natural environment surrounded by amazing landscapes.