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Private Shore Tour: Chania Old Town History Walk with Transfer
Greece
About
Explore the fascinating layers of Chania on this Private Shore Tour led by a professional, officially licensed guide. Wander through the Old Town’s Venetian harbor, Ottoman quarters, and hidden Byzantine corners as you uncover centuries of history and culture. Enjoy round-trip transfers from Souda Bay and a tasting of local cheeses, olive oil, and coffee. Guests may extend their stay in the Old Town, while optional add-ons include a light lunch of local treats or a guided visit to the historic Etz Hayyim Synagogue. Perfect for history lovers seeking an immersive cultural experience.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private vehicle with driver
Private transportation
English speaking private guide
Port pick-up and drop-off
Coffee, local cheeses & olive oil tasting
Personal expenses
Tips
Entrance fees
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Private Shore Tour: Chania Old Town History Walk with Transfer
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$592.50
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About
Explore the fascinating layers of Chania on this Private Shore Tour led by a professional, officially licensed guide. Wander through the Old Town’s Venetian harbor, Ottoman quarters, and hidden Byzantine corners as you uncover centuries of history and culture. Enjoy round-trip transfers from Souda Bay and a tasting of local cheeses, olive oil, and coffee. Guests may extend their stay in the Old Town, while optional add-ons include a light lunch of local treats or a guided visit to the historic Etz Hayyim Synagogue. Perfect for history lovers seeking an immersive cultural experience.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private vehicle with driver
Private transportation
English speaking private guide
Port pick-up and drop-off
Coffee, local cheeses & olive oil tasting
Personal expenses
Tips
Entrance fees
Itinerary
1
Port of Souda
Meet your driver at the cruise port for a comfortable private transfer to Chania’s Old Town, where your official guide awaits.
15 minutes
2
Old Venetian Harbor
Begin at the iconic harbor, exploring its fortifications, shipyards, and waterfront architecture. Your guide explains how Venetian rule shaped the city’s maritime power.
30 minutes
3
Byzantine Walls Of Chania
Ottoman Quarter & Turkish Landmarks (30 min)
Walk through narrow alleys filled with Ottoman-era buildings, old hammams, and traditional neighborhoods that reveal Chania’s multicultural past.
Byzantine Treasures (30 min)
Visit hidden churches and ruins that highlight the city’s early Christian and Byzantine heritage, learning how these sites survived through centuries of conflict.
1 hour
4
Chania Old Town
Enjoy a hosted tasting featuring Cretan cheeses, olive oil, and Greek coffee while your guide shares insights into local culinary traditions. Guests may stay longer to shop, dine, or explore independently before returning to the port by private transfer.
1 hour
5
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
Visit the Etz Hayyim Synagogue and learn about Chania’s Jewish community through a guided cultural and historical presentation.
30 minutes
6
Port of Souda
Your private driver brings you back to the port comfortably and on time for your cruise departure.
