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⏰ Total Duration: 6 hours
Perfect for history, nature, and cultural exploration enthusiasts.
This excursion offers a complete and enriching experience, highlighting the best of Crete in a single memorable day!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting/Pick-Up Point: Just outside the hotel reception or, for cruise passengers, outside the main port building. You can specify our meeting point
Itinerary
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Chania Town (Pass by)
1,Splanzia (Stop 15') We begin our tour in the historic Splanzia neighborhood of Chania. Here, you’ll explore the charming square, St. Nicholas Church, and the area’s unique mix of Venetian and Ottoman heritage. 2,Knife Makers’ District (Pass Through 10') A short drive through the traditional knife-making district, renowned for its craftsmanship and historic importance. 3. Venetian Arsenals & Kum Kapi (Pass Through 15') A brief look at the Venetian Arsenals (Neoria) and Kum Kapi, a seaside area with a distinct oriental charm. 4. Eleftherios Venizelos' House (Stop 10') A glimpse at the house of Eleftherios Venizelos, one of Greece's most influential political figures.
Admission ticket free -
1Venizelos Graves
5. Venizelos Tombs (Stop 20') A short stop at Prophet Elias Hill to visit the Venizelos Tombs and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Chania.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)
6. Holy Trinity Monastery (Stop 30') Visit the striking Holy Trinity Monastery, renowned for its architecture, tranquil atmosphere, and production of wine and olive oil. 7. Souda Port (Pass Through 10') A scenic drive through Souda, Greece’s largest natural port, for a brief overview of the area.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Archaeological Site Of Aptera
8. Aptera Archaeological Site & Koules Fortress (Stop 40') Explore the Ancient Theater and ruins of Aptera, one of Crete’s most significant archaeological sites, followed by a visit to the Koules Fortress, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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9. Vrysses Village (Stop 20') A brief stop in the picturesque village of Vrysses, known for its lush landscapes, small streams, and local products.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Lake Kournas
10. Lake Kournas (Stop 40') The final stop is Lake Kournas, Crete’s only natural freshwater lake. Relax and enjoy the serene environment and beautiful scenery. 11. Return to Chania Concluding the excursion with a return to Chania.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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