Highlights of this tour
- Chania Old Venetian city
- Holy Trinity Monastery
- Scenic route through villages
Full Description
This shore excursion is tailor-made specifically for a cruise ship visitor of Chania area or anyone that is visiting Chania for only one day.
It presents all the highlights of Chania area such as the Old Venetian city of Chania city as well as other significant archaeological and historical sites outside of Chania city (Ancient Aptera, the Holy Trinity Monastery, Venizelos Graves site), through a selective route where you would be able to enjoy the natural beauty of Chania prefecture.
In Chania city, with some selective stops (and some necessary walking), you will be able to visit all the major points of Chania city (the Marketplace, the walls, the main “square” of the Old Venetian harbour with the Lighthouse, the Hassan Pasha Mosque, the Hebrew Synagogue, etc).
The rural area around the city of Chania is holding a treasure of history, revealing in the same time the beauty of the landscape. The tour would allow you to visit the Ancient Aptera site (the most significant archaeological site of Chania prefecture), the Holy Trinity Monastery (definitely worth a visit), as well as the Venizelos Graves site, where the view of Chania Bay is unique.
▸Indicative prices with pickup/return point at Chania’s port (Souda Bay port):
260 Euros (up to 4 persons), 380 Euros (up to 7 persons), 490 Euros (up to 11 persons)
What is included
✅English-speaking driver
✅Bottled water
✅Hotel pick up and drop off
✅Private Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
✅Child seats (upon request)
Whats’s not included / Estimated additional expenses
✕ Generic Personal Expenses (Food, Bevereges, Souvenirs, etc.)
✕ Guided Services: (if you wish to be accompanied by a tour guide please ask us for availability and cost)
✕ A lunch at a Traditional Cretan Cuisine’s restaurant can be arranged upon request at your expense (you would pay directly at the taverna)
Additional Information
- What to wear: comfortable shoes, sunglasses & sun hat, etc.
- Guests must be able to walk approximately one mile over various surfaces, cobblestone streets with inclines, a few steps, etc.
- Not ideal for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
- Tour sequence may vary.