The EMLEM25 conference offers the following social activities:

Nestled between the majestic White Mountains and the shimmering blue of the Cretan Sea, Rethymnon is one of Crete’s best-kept secrets — a city where history, culture, and natural beauty meet in perfect harmony. Wander through its charming old town, where Venetian architecture blends with Ottoman influence, and narrow cobbled streets lead to hidden cafes, artisan shops, and sun-drenched squares. Whether you're a history lover, a foodie, or just in search of a magical escape, Rethymnon offers something unforgettable around every corner.

Join us on a tour through this enchanting city and experience the timeless charm of Crete firsthand. Explore ancient fortresses, visit vibrant markets, and soak up the Mediterranean atmosphere by the picturesque harbor. With expert an local guide, amazing stops, and time to savor every moment, this journey through Rethymnon is more than a sightseeing trip—it's a doorway into the soul of the island.

• 4-hour visit during the afternoon of October 8.
• Round trip bus included.
• Professional guide included.

This activity is complimentary upon confirmation of attendance. Remember to add the "Cultural Rethymnon tour" ticket at 0 cost from your nanoGe profile.

Ready to experience the thrill of paddle surfing in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean? Join us for a 90-minute session in the morning right on the beach next to the conference venue, led by the expert instructors from Surfisland. 

Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this class will guide you through the basics and beyond.

• All necessary equipment is included.
• Small groups
• On the beach next to the hotel

The activity is not included in the conference ticket. Remember to purchase your ticket from your nanoGe profile.