Rethymno Crete.
The region of Rethymno is Crete’s smallest prefecture located between the White Mountains and Mt Psiloritis. Rethymnon is known for its gorgeous endless crystal water beaches, renowned caves, historic monasteries and monuments. It is also known for its traditional mountain villages where no visitor will leave disappointed because of the local’s warm hospitality. While visiting Rethymno you must also visit its festivals “Panigiria” where traditional melodies are played by local groups with the Cretan lyre and taste its famous Raki (local spirit) & Antikristo (roasted Lamb). Rethymnon is not a place you will just visit once but a place you will return to…
Mayors Greeting
«Welcome to the city of Rethymnon, a place blessed with beauty, embraced by breathtaking mountains and the deep blue of the Mediterranean, decorated with renaissance colors and inhabited by people known for their hospitality, honoring their ancestors and traditions. It is a place one falls in love at first sight and visitors are able to feel the positive vibes of the city from the very first moment, making them feel at home.»
Useful Telephone Numbers (Greece country code +30…..)
Emergency services: Telephone number information: 11888, Hellenic National Meteorological Service: 14944, Greek time: 14844, Information for international calls: 139, National Instant Aid Center: 166Tourist services:
European emergency number: 112
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Public buses: K.T.E.L. Chanion – Rethymnou S.A (routes from Rethymno to Chania -Heraklion, Vrises – Chora Sfakion, Kasteli, Elaphonisi, Kandano-Palaiochora, Sougia, Omalo – Samaria, etc., as well as routes to Thessaloniki through Piraeus) – Address: Kydonias 73-77, Chania, Tel.: +302831022212, e- mail : post@bus-service-crete-ktel.com, url: www.e-ktel.com
Taxi:
«Radiotaxi ERMIS» Tel.: 18300 & +302831035000, Taxi stations: a) Adelianos Kampos, Tel.: +302831071900, (b) Atsipopoulo Tel.: +302831032101, (c) 15 Plateia Tessaron Martyron, Tel.: +3028310, (d) Esperia Beach Hotel ,Ari Velouchioti Street, (e) Everest Fast Food Rethymnon, 83 Venizelou Street, (f) Olympic Palladium Hotel, Moatsou Street. «Radiotaxi Rethymno», Tel.: +306978835165. Taxi for persons with disabilities: Tel.: +30Taxi for persons with disabilities: 28310 56678
Port Authority: Central Port Authority: 10| Port Authority of Rethymno: Tel.: +302831022276| Address: Akti Tompazi 21, Port Authority of Rethymno: Tel.: +302831020248 | Address: Port of Rethymnon
Link
Rethymno Guide: https://www.rethymno.guide/