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Offered languages
- English
This is a private tour with a 7-seater van (price for 6 persons). We are not allowed to walk or guide in the old town due to license restrictions.
We will drive around the city for 2 hours and visit various sites, then will drop you off at Chania old town to spend 2 hours to wander around the picturesque alleys and have lunch. Will explain the culture and traditions and how they formed the modern day city of Chania.
Chania's Old Town is being inhabited since the ancient times. It has always been a place of prosperity and growth, influenced by the various invaders and the different cultures which shaped the modern city of Chania. Our guides are fluent in English, locals and love sharing knowledge.
Travellers could optionally do wine tasting, visit a beach, a gorge or have lunch. In this case there might be some modifications to the tour locations to visit.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Chania Old Town
Will drop you off at Talos square on the west side of Chania old town, which is more authentic and unspoiled. You will have around 2 hours available to walk around in the picturesque alleys, explore the town on your own, shop or have lunch.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2
Visit the Commonwealth Cemetery, its very well taken care of with nice view of Souda bay. Most soldiers buried date from the Battle of Crete in WW2 (20th May to 1st June 1941)
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Venizelos Graves
Enjoy panoramic view of Chania town.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Chania Town
Visit the archaeological excavations of the Minoan town of Chania (dating from 3000BC) at Kastelli hill
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Admire the Byzantine wall of Chania, dating from the 6th century. Under its foundations lay the ancient city of Chania. For those who wish, depending on opening times, could visit the Byzantine collection
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Chania Old Town
Visit the Grocery Store and have free tasting of olive oil, honey and other delicacies.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Optional visit of Etz Hayyim Synagogue in the old town, for those interested. Opening times vary depending on holidays and time of year.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8
Will visit the cathedral of Chania, Trimartiri and explain its history
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
This is a small fortress with panoramic view of Chania. Its the home of the Naval museum that can visit after the tour. It has the best view of the lighthouse and old town.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For wheelchair users we might change the tour slightly to more accessible routes
- In case of traveller's serious health problems or other medical concerns please notify us
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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