Rethymno Battle of Crete Special Tour - Retreat with the Allies                                            Secured  

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 What you'll do
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 This historical tour in Rethymnon is all about the Battle of Crete: A historian, specializing in contemporary shows you information, battlefields and the evacuation route through the Monastery of Preveli in South Crete: Drive through gorges of impeccable beauty, see the original evacuation port during the battle of Crete, talk to monks about the battle and stroll the picturesque alleys of the old Venetian city of Rethymnon with this private full-day history tour! 

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What's included
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- Visit (pass) from a gorge of impeccable beauty - Photo stop opportunity in lush Cretan countryside
- Visit to Preveli Monastery - Explanation of its significance back in World War 2
- See one of the 2 main evacuation ports of the Allied Troops on their retreat to Alexandria
- Visit unknown churches and hills with great significance for the Battle of Crete in Rethimno
- Visit World War 2 Australian and New Zealand (ANZAC) War Memorials in the vicinity of Rethimno
- Visit the old town of Rethymno - Time free to stroll the Venetian Alleys and the Picturesque corners of the town
- Specialized trilingual guide ( ΕN - DE- GR ) with degree in History - Archaeology - Specialized in Contemporary History (BA - MSc)
- Private Transport in modern A/C Vehicle
- Box lunch water, banana, apple and chocolate
- Flexible Stops - Possible Diversions / Alterations according to your needs
- Surprise gifts at the end of the tour

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What's not provided
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- Gratuities (Optional)
- Lunch/ Drinks at the private tour stops
- Entrance Fees

  From  €60.00  / person  

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