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Preveli to Rethimno

Updated: March 11, 2024 01:44 AM
Rethimno

Preveli to Rethimno - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Greece is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Rethimno.

Currency

The official currency of Greece is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Preveli and Rethimno is approximately 35 kilometers (22 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Rethimno from Preveli:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Preveli and Rethimno. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Preveli to Rethimno takes approximately 45 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Preveli to Rethimno will cost approximately €50.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Bus fare: €5-€10
  • Car rental: €25-€50 per day
  • Taxi fare: €50
  • Accommodation: €20-€100 per night
  • Food: €10-€20 per day
  • Activities: €10-€50 per activity

Best time to go

The best time to visit Rethimno is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Rethimno is home to a variety of delicious Greek dishes. Here are a few of the must-tries:

  • Moussaka: A layered dish of eggplant, potatoes, ground beef, and béchamel sauce.
  • Souvlaki: Grilled skewers of meat, vegetables, or fish.
  • Gyros: A type of pita bread sandwich filled with meat, vegetables, and tzatziki sauce.
  • Baklava: A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey.

Where to Go

Rethimno is a beautiful city with a lot to offer visitors. Here are a few of the must-see places:

  • The Venetian Fortress: A 16th-century fortress that offers stunning views of the city and the sea.
  • The Old Town: A charming labyrinth of narrow streets and alleys that is home to many shops, restaurants, and bars.
  • The Rethymno Archaeological Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the Minoan, Roman, and Byzantine periods.
  • The Rethymno Municipal Garden: A beautiful park that is a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Preveli to Rethimno:

  1. How long does it take to get from Preveli to Rethimno?

    The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by bus and 45 minutes by car.

  2. How much does it cost to get from Preveli to Rethimno?

    The cost of your trip will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, here are some general estimates:

    • Bus fare: €5-€10
    • Car rental: €25-€50 per day
    • Taxi fare: €50
  3. What is the best way to get from Preveli to Rethimno?

    The best way to get from Preveli to Rethimno depends on your budget and travel style. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is a good option. If you want to travel more quickly, renting a car or taking a taxi are better options.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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