Rethymno: Old Town Segway Tour

Rethymno’s Old Town Segway Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic city center. Gliding through the charming narrow streets and lively squares, participants can discover key landmarks like the Mitropolis church, Nerazze-Mosque, and the impressive Fortezza Fortress. With expert commentary, safety gear, and a maximum of 10 riders, this 3-hour guided tour provides an engaging and secure way to experience the city’s rich cultural heritage. Whether a first-time visitor or a returning explorer, the Segway tour promises to leave you with a newfound appreciation for the captivating essence of Rethymno.

Key Points

• A 3-hour Segway tour of Rethymno’s historic Old Town, priced at €65 per person and limited to 10 participants.
• Key sights include Mitropolis church, Nerazze-Mosque, Venetian ruins, and the iconic Fortezza Fortress.
• Guided by English and Greek-speaking experts, with safety training and helmets provided.
• Offers an engaging way to explore the charming narrow streets and lively squares of Rethymno’s Old Town.
• Tour has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 34 customer reviews.

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Tour Overview

The Rethymno Old Town Segway Tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the historic center of Rethymno, Greece.

Priced at €65.00 per person, the 3-hour tour is limited to 10 participants and offered in English and Greek.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, guests can book their spot without upfront payment.

During the tour, riders will visit key sights like the Mitropolis, Nerazze-Mosque, Venetian ruins, and Fortezza Fortress, while enjoying panoramic views and sea breezes.

Safety training and helmets are provided, though certain participant restrictions apply.

Key Highlights

Riders on the Rethymno Old Town Segway Tour get to explore the historic city center on a modern Segway.

They’ll visit key sights like the Mitropolis church, the 16th-century Nerazze-Mosque, and the impressive Venetian ruins.

The tour also takes them to the iconic Fortezza Fortress, offering panoramic views and sea breezes.

Guests can experience the charm of Rethymno’s narrow streets and lively squares.

The guided tour is led by English and Greek-speaking experts, and includes safety training and helmets.

It’s an engaging way to discover the old town’s rich history and architecture.

Inclusions

The Rethymno Old Town Segway Tour includes a live guide who provides commentary in both English and Greek.

The tour also includes:

• Safety training and a supervised test-drive before the tour

• Helmets provided for all participants

• Immediate booking confirmation upon reservation

Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off may be included, depending on the booking.

Participant Restrictions

Not all individuals are eligible to participate in the Rethymno Old Town Segway Tour. There are certain restrictions in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of the tour. For instance, pregnant women and those over 260 lbs (118 kg) are not permitted to join. Plus, children under 6 years old are not allowed. Participants must also meet a minimum weight requirement of 35/40 kg. Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended for the tour.

| Restriction | Details |

| — | — |

| Weight Limit | Max: 260 lbs (118 kg) |

| | Min: 35/40 kg |

| Age Limit | No children under 6 years old |

| Other | No pregnant women |

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Customer Reviews

According to the 34 reviews, participants have given the Rethymno Old Town Segway Tour an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Highlights of the feedback include:

• Guides praised for their attentiveness and friendliness

• Ease of Segway operation noted by customers

• Enjoyable experience exploring the Old Town on wheels

The reviewers emphasized the tour’s ability to provide a delightful way to discover Rethymno’s historic center, with the Segways allowing participants to cover more ground while still appreciating the charming narrow streets and squares.

Exploring Rethymno’s Old Town on Segway

A Rethymno Segway Tour offers visitors an engaging way to explore the historic Old Town.

Gliding effortlessly on two wheels, participants can discover the area’s key landmarks, from the striking Mitropolis church to the captivating Nerazze-Mosque and the impressive Fortezza Fortress.

Along the narrow streets and charming squares, the tour provides panoramic views and gentle sea breezes.

With safety training and guided supervision, even first-time Segway riders can navigate the picturesque setting with confidence.

This immersive experience allows travelers to appreciate Rethymno’s rich heritage and captivating atmosphere at an enjoyable pace.

Navigating the Charming Streets and Squares

As participants embark on the Rethymno Segway Tour, they’ll find themselves immersed in the charming streets and squares of the Old Town.

The Segway allows for effortless navigation through the narrow alleyways, revealing hidden gems:

• Discover quaint cafes and boutiques tucked away in the picturesque squares.

• Glide past impressive Venetian and Ottoman architectural landmarks, capturing the essence of the town’s rich history.

• Enjoy the sea breeze and panoramic views as the Segway navigates the gentle slopes and coastal promenade.

The tour provides a seamless and enjoyable way to explore Rethymno’s charming Old Town.

Panoramic Views and Sea Breezes

The tour provides breathtaking panoramic views and refreshing sea breezes as the Segway navigates the gentle slopes and coastal promenade of Rethymno’s Old Town. Glide through the picturesque streets and squares, taking in stunning vistas of the Venetian harbor, Fortezza Fortress, and the aquamarine Mediterranean. Along the way, enjoy the refreshing ocean air and the charming seaside ambiance.

| Highlights | Duration | Cost |

| — | — | — |

| Panoramic views | 3 hours | €65/person |

| Sea breezes | Group size limited to 10 | Free cancellation up to 24 hours |

| Coastal promenade | Multilingual guides | Reserve now, pay later |

Since You Asked

What if I Have Mobility Limitations or Disabilities?

Customers with mobility limitations or disabilities should speak to the tour operator about their specific needs. The operator may be able to accommodate them or suggest alternative tour options that better suit their abilities.

Can I Bring My Own Camera/Smartphone on the Tour?

Participants can bring their own camera or smartphone on the tour. Taking photos is encouraged to capture the sights and scenery. However, it’s advised to exercise caution when operating the Segway and taking pictures at the same time for safety reasons.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Children?

According to the tour details, children under 6 years old are not permitted on the Segway tour. The minimum weight requirement for participants is 35/40 kg, so the tour may not be suitable for very young children.

Can I Join the Tour Alone or Do I Need to Come With a Group?

You can join the Rethymno Old Town Segway Tour alone. The tour has a limited group size of up to 10 participants, so you don’t need to come with a group. You can book your spot and enjoy the tour on your own.

Are There Any Hidden Fees or Additional Costs During the Tour?

The tour price of €65 per person includes all necessary equipment, safety training, and a live guide. There are no hidden fees or additional costs during the tour. Participants just need to show up ready to explore.

Final Words

The Rethymno Old Town Segway Tour offers a unique and memorable way to explore the historic city center. With safety training, expert commentary, and the chance to see landmarks like the Fortezza Fortress, it’s a great option for those seeking an engaging and convenient sightseeing experience in Rethymno. The 3-hour tour provides an enjoyable and efficient way to discover the charming streets and lively squares of this captivating Greek city.

You can check availability for your dates here: