Chania Old Town & Top Sights | From Heraklion, Rethymno & Chania
Heraklion, Greeceby SunSud Tours
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Explore Chania Old Town with scenic stops Enjoy a relaxed private day as your local Driver-Host shares stories of Crete’s history, culture and landscapes while taking care of every detail. Along the westbound route you may include 1-2 stops: • Rethymno Old Town – Venetian harbor and colorful alleys • Melidoni Cave – a cavern tied to Crete’s dramatic past • Lake Kournas – the island’s only freshwater lake • Holy Trinity Monastery – 17th-century monastery & local tasting • Olive Mill Visit – local production and tasting of Cretan olive oil • Chania Archaeological Museum – highlights of western Crete • Aptera Ancient City – panoramic views over Souda Bay • Seitan Limania - A unique beach • Argyroupoli Springs -A lush village setting with flowing springs In Chania: •Guided easy-pace walk through the Old Venetian Harbor & Old Town with local insight •Panoramic view from the Venizelos Tombs viewpoint •Optional seaside restaurant reservation Heraklion to Chania Day Trip • Private Tour
What's included
- Bottled water
- Fuel, Tolls, Taxes, & Fees
- Onboard Wi-Fi & Fast Charger
- Planning & Organization of your Personalized Tour
- Liability Insurance
- knowledgeable Local Driver-Host Fluent in English
- Private Transportation in a Comfortable Van
- Hygiene Amenities & First Aid Kit
- Hotel, Harbor, or Meeting Point Pickup & Drop-Off
- Pick-ups outside the designated area: Available upon request, and may incur an additional fee.
- Entrance fees for optional sites (museums, monasteries, caves, wineries, olive mills)
- Optional lunch at the Venetian Harbor (at your own expense)
- Personal Expenses, Tips & Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Chania Town
2 hours
Chania’s Old Town is a postcard come alive — colorful streets, hidden courtyards, and the famous Venetian Harbor, all waiting to be explored.
- 2
Old Venetian Harbor
1 hour
A stunning waterfront lined with cafés, historic buildings, and gentle sea views. Stroll along the promenade and, if you wish, enjoy a delicious lunch right by the water.
- 3
Venizelos Graves
15 min
Pause at Venizelos Graves for sweeping views over Chania and the sea, then head down into the Old Town to wander its colorful alleys and Venetian Harbor.
- 4
Crete
Pass by
Enjoy a scenic journey across Crete, where shifting landscapes and authentic glimpses of island life accompany you en route to Chania — with the flexibility to make any meaningful stop you wish along the way.
Meeting and pickup
Pick-Up Point: Outside your hotel reception. Cruise Passengers: Outside the main passenger terminal building at Heraklion Port or Chania (Souda) Port. Pick-ups outside the designated area are available upon request (additional fee may apply).
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Your Driver-Host provides historical background, local context, and logistics throughout the day outside archaeological sites. Greek law requires a Licensed Guide for tours inside sites and museums; these can be arranged upon request for an in-depth visit.
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- Travelers from cruise ships should take the earliest possible option
- We can accommodate big groups. For groups of 9 or more, please contact us directly.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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