Top Chania Car Tours - page 3

Cover more of western Crete’s top natural attractions in less time on a private sightseeing tour that covers Chania Old Town. Kournas Lake, and the historic town of Rethymnon. While your driver takes care of navigating, you’ll be able to soak up scenes of the Cretan countryside, while enjoying the freedom to tailor and tweak your private itinerary.

A unique experience to explore Cretan Countryside for a day, if you don't feel like going to the beach! We offer two hiking options: 1) hike the Meskla Gorge or 2) hike the botanical gardens . After your hiking choice we stop at the caffe inside the gardens for a refreshing break. Then we are driving to the scenic village of Zourva to enjoy the amazing views. Later we head to the historic village of Theriso where you have lunch at the traditional taverns with authentic cretan dishes. Last, we return to Chania from the picturesque way through Theriso gorge. Please note: -Admission fee for the Gardens is not included and it's 8 euros for adults and 4 euros for children aged between 6 and 12 years.Entry for children under 6 years old is free. -Food and coffee stops are not included in the price. -We provide water and fruits. -ALL TRIPS START FROM CHANIA. For any other location you will have to contact us. -Minimum persons per booking x4 -Starting hours can be changed upon request.

Have the chance to enjoy this private tour of Crete, which includes Knossos palace, the archeological museum and the Lasithi Plateau.. This tour combines history and nature so it fulfills everyone's desires. Since is a private tour the itinerary can be customized to your needs and interests. On this full day tour, travel in a comfortable air conditioned vehicle, taste some Cretan snacks and "enter" into ancient Greece.

Explore the stunning landscapes of southern Crete on a full-day adventure that combines nature, history, and local culture. Start your journey at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where towering cliffs and powerful winds create a dramatic backdrop. Next, relax at Preveli Beach, a beautiful spot where the Libyan Sea meets a lush palm forest, offering swimming and sunbathing opportunities. Conclude your exploration in the charming village of Spili, known for its Venetian lion-head fountains and authentic local experiences like olive oil and honey tasting. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, showcasing the best of Crete in one day. - Full-day tour exploring Kourtaliotiko Gorge and Preveli Beach - Relax at the unique Preveli Beach with a palm forest and freshwater river - Visit the picturesque village of Spili for local culture (Lunch break-optional) - Perfect for nature lovers and those interested in authentic Crete experiences

This private tour includes three stops. First, experience the unique pink sand and postcard-worthy views at Elafonissi Beach. Then it’s on to Chrisoskalitissa Monastery, a 17-century structure built atop a rocky outcrop overlooking the sea. Finally, tour the Cave of Agia Sofia with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. The tour price includes up to seven people.

Explore the area of Rethymno, which also played a vital role during the Battle of Crete, both in the battlefield sector & during the evacuation of the troops towards Alexandria. After a short while, we make a stop at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, a gorge of impeccable beauty, being used for the evacuation of the troops during the battle. Our historian tour guide explains hidden aspects of the Battle of Crete and WW2 in Greece. After a while, we reach our main goal the Monastery of Preveli and the Palm Grove of Preveli which was used as an evacuating spot for the Allies during WW2. We make our way towards the artefacts of the monastery, and we understand its strategic spot, as well as learn about unknown myths and traditions of the Battle of Crete. We continue having a lunch break in a tavern that treats us with traditional Cretan specialities and delicacies, before reaching the Australian War Memorial in the city of Rethymno, and the HILL A crucial to the Battle of Crete on Rethymno side.

Get picked up at Souda port and venture away from the busy streets of Chania spending a day exploring traditional Cretan villages, as Kalyves and Gavalochori, on this full-day excursion. With our private guide, discover what makes Crete special as you learn about its ancient history, warm hospitality and see its beautiful landscapes. Round out your day with a wine tasting at a local vineyard.

The Gorge of Irini is in South Crete, near the fisherman's village of Sougia. With a length of 7 km, it has astonishing views, and rare flora and fauna to be discovered! Our Private tour to Irini Gorge starts early when our private driver will pick you up on our private air-conditioned van and head to South Crete and the entrance of Irini Gorge. After a short photo stop, you pass the entrance of St. Irini Gorge to start the 3-hour Hike on your way to the South Coasts of Crete. After the end of our trail, next to "Oasis Tavern" our private driver await you at the gorge’s exit and we reach an abandoned Cretan Village called Koustogerako: Traditional architecture & abandoned scenery await us while we embark on our car to head to Sougia beach for a rewarding swim! Having tasted authentic food, seen numerous species of Cretan Wildlife and interacted with hospitable locals on desolate Cretan inland Villages, our day trip to Agia Irini Gorge will remain in our memories forever!

Experience the essence of Crete with a memorable tour that includes a traditional olive oil press, a boutique winery surrounded by vineyards, and a visit to the historic town of Chania. Enjoy tastings of local olive oils and wines, learn about centuries-old production methods, and stroll through Chania’s charming harbor and Old Town, rich with culture, history, and Mediterranean charm.

Learn about the island of Crete’s history and all about local olive oil production in just half a day on this private tour from Chania. Stroll through Chania’s Old Town as you discover historical landmarks without the crowds of a group tour. Gain an in-depth understanding of Cretan olive oil with a museum visit and a trip to an estate that produces olive oil.

Apostolis Panigirakis, a certified historian specializing in contemporary history leads you through the evacuation route that ANZAC Troops took on late MAY 1941, after their retreat: We follow the troops until we get to their main evacuation port in Sfakia. In the evacuation that the Allies took during the Battle of Crete, thousands of ANZACs were safely evacuated towards Alexandria. We understand and comprehend the difficulties of the evacuation during WW2. In a short while, we arrive at a one-of-a-kind private war museum, with rare historical finds from the era of the Battle of Crete. Our specialized historian explains the history of WW2 in Greece and Crete. and the operation Mercury, as we prepare to descend towards the treacherous terrain and mountains towards the beaches and ports of South Crete. Finally, we reach the port of Sfakia, which was the main evacuation port and we pay our respects to the ANZAC war memorial.

We are locals and we know the area a lot better about history, culture and we are well worth carrying on so that visitors can get a better idea of the Real-life of Crete