Rethymno Audio Tour: Mosques, Myths & the Fortress of Time
Beneath Rethymno’s golden sun, hidden secrets pulse just beyond the familiar harbor—where centuries collide on winding alleys and silent stone walls remember fierce rebellions. Take a self-guided audio tour through the heart of the city and unlock layers of history even locals walk by. Find the stories behind arches, fountains, and fortresses that most visitors never hear. Why did Venetian soldiers barricade themselves in the mighty Fortezza, desperate to survive? What ancient mystery lingers beneath the cool spray of the Rimondi Fountain? Who risked everything in a forbidden ritual inside the Archaeological Museum’s former chapel? Wander from shadowed courtyards to sunlit plazas. Decipher political intrigue and faded glamour as Rethymno reveals a storm of drama and beauty. Every turn brings a new story and a fresh perspective on this legendary city. Are you ready to look closer and walk where legends and secrets still echo? Begin your journey now.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten2.9 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Melina Merkouri Indoor Hall
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Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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