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Discover Chania Shore Excursion with Port Pickup and Beach Visit
Greece
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please note that this tour involves walking, including on uneven surfaces, and is not suitable for individuals with mobility limitations. Wheelchairs, walkers, scooters, or similar mobility aids cannot be accommodated. We kindly ask you to assess your ability to participate before booking, as refunds cannot be issued if, on the day of the tour, you are unable to join due to mobility-related concerns.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Make the most of your time in port with this 6-hour shore excursion showcasing the highlights of Chania. Starting with convenient pickup at Souda Port, you’ll first visit the impressive Holy Trinity Monastery, then head to Stavros Beach for some time to relax by the sea. The tour continues in Chania Old Town, where you’ll explore its charming streets and discover a blend of history and local life. With a professional guide, comfortable transport, and a guaranteed on-time return, this experience is perfectly tailored for cruise travelers.
- 6-hour guided shore excursion designed for cruise ship passengers - Visit Holy Trinity Monastery and enjoy time at Stavros Beach - Explore the historic s...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
Full refund if your ship cannot dock
Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned bus
Guaranteed return to ship on time
24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
Free time for a quick meal
Pickup and drop-off at Souda (Chania) Cruise Ship Port
Free time at Stavros Beach
Gratuities: We recommend 10% for guides and 5% for bus drivers
Food and drinks
Agia Triada Monastery Entrance Fee
Meeting Points
Departure
Port of Souda
Upon disembarking from your cruise ship, please meet your guide directly beside the ship. Your guide will be holding a sign that reads “VEXPERIO” for easy identification.
Return
Itinerary
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Port of Souda
As you step off at Souda Port, our welcoming team will be there to greet you just a short distance from your cruise ship. From there, you’ll be escorted to a modern, air-conditioned coach, ready to take you on a memorable journey through western Crete.
Settle in and enjoy the ride as you take in the beautiful surroundings, while your guide shares engaging stories and insights about the island’s rich history and vibrant culture.
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Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)
Your first visit will be to the historic Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada), widely regarded as one of the most stunning monasteries in Crete.
Dating back to the 17th century, it is admired for its refined architecture and tranquil courtyards. While there, you’ll have time to wander through the grounds, step inside the monastery church, take in the striking exterior, and discover its important contribution to preserving the island’s cultural heritage and traditions.
30 minutes
3
Stavros Beach
Continue with a picturesque drive across the Akrotiri Peninsula toward the renowned Stavros Beach, a charming bay celebrated for its calm, turquoise waters and striking mountain scenery.
The beach gained worldwide recognition as a filming location for the classic movie Zorba the Greek.
During your time here, you can unwind, take a refreshing swim in the clear waters, walk along the sandy shoreline, or relax at a seaside taverna for refreshments (at your own expense).
With its serene atmosphere and breathtaking views, Stavros is an ideal spot to relax and soak in the natural beauty of Crete.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Chania Old Town
Following your beach visit, head to the enchanting historic heart of Chania Old Town, widely considered one of the most beautiful towns in Greece.
Here, you’ll take part in a guided walk through its narrow, winding streets, influenced by Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek heritage, as your guide brings the city’s rich history to life. Along the way, you’ll also visit key sights such as the famous Old Venetian Harbor of Chania, celebrated for its colorful waterfront and vibrant atmosphere.
After the tour, you’ll have free time to explore on your own, browse local boutiques, or sit back and enjoy a coffee or light meal by the harbor.
1 hour and 15 minutes
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Port of Souda
After your time in Chania, sit back and enjoy a relaxing drive back to Souda Port.
You’ll be comfortably returned to your cruise ship well ahead of departure, leaving you with lasting memories of Crete’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes.
30 minutes
Discover Chania Shore Excursion with Port Pickup and Beach Visit
Greece
About
Make the most of your time in port with this 6-hour shore excursion showcasing the highlights of Chania. Starting with convenient pickup at Souda Port, you’ll first visit the impressive Holy Trinity Monastery, then head to Stavros Beach for some time to relax by the sea. The tour continues in Chania Old Town, where you’ll explore its charming streets and discover a blend of history and local life. With a professional guide, comfortable transport, and a guaranteed on-time return, this experience is perfectly tailored for cruise travelers.
- 6-hour guided shore excursion designed for cruise ship passengers - Visit Holy Trinity Monastery and enjoy time at Stavros Beach - Explore the historic s...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
Full refund if your ship cannot dock
Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned bus
Guaranteed return to ship on time
24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
Free time for a quick meal
Pickup and drop-off at Souda (Chania) Cruise Ship Port
Free time at Stavros Beach
Gratuities: We recommend 10% for guides and 5% for bus drivers
Food and drinks
Agia Triada Monastery Entrance Fee
Meeting Points
Departure
Port of Souda
Upon disembarking from your cruise ship, please meet your guide directly beside the ship. Your guide will be holding a sign that reads “VEXPERIO” for easy identification.