Top Chania Tours by Duration

Discover the most beautiful town on Crete on a private trip to Chania. Explore the historic neighborhoods, churches, and museums of the city and enjoy a romantic walk through the idyllic old town. Depart from Souda port , Kalyves ,Almyrida or Georgioupolis on a private trip to Chania. Explore the city at your own pace, visiting historic neighborhoods, churches, and museums. Take a walk to the beautiful Venetian Port for shopping, a cup of Greek coffee, and lunch. Depart from Souda Port / Bay and drive to Crete’s capital city of Chania, the most beautiful town on the island. Settled more than 4,000 years ago, Chania is one of the oldest cities in Europe. On this 4 or 5-hour tour, you’ll have 3 or 4 hours to explore Chania, with plenty of free time for a romantic walk through the idyllic old town. Visit historic neighborhoods, churches, and museums. Take a walk to the beautiful Venetian Port for shopping, a cup of Greek coffee, and lunch (not included in the tour price).

Embark on a full-day 4x4 adventure through Crete’s stunning landscapes, charming villages, and hidden gems, complete with lunch and swimming. Visit highlights like the Venetian Lion Fountains in Spili, the breathtaking Kourtaliotiko Gorge, and the exotic Preveli Beach, where a palm-lined lagoon meets crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch with unlimited wine, all while exploring off-the-beaten-path locations with a guide.

Why to choose Falassarna afternoon? You will watch the amazing sunset and have fun and choose between a variety of water sports (at extra cost). Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean sea. Sunbathing on a white-sand beach and Relax by the beach with a refreshing cocktail in hand.

Visit the beautiful beach of Falassarna on this private van tour from Chania. Avoid the hassle of renting and driving a car, and let a personal driver take you to and from your accommodation to the long, sandy beach. Once there, enjoy plenty of free time to walk on the beach, build sand castles with the kids, participate in water sports, and more.

Even if you’re not normally a history buff, a visit to Heraklion is a must when in Rethymno. The area’s home to the Palace of Knossos, home of the legendary half-bull half-man Minotaur, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, one of Greece’s top museums. On this tour, which includes a guide but excludes entrance fees, you’ll visit both with time to explore Heraklion and enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience.

Imbros Gorge is a great destination for independent travelers, but, as with any 1-way hike, it pays to have transport. This private guided tour delivers that. Your driver/guide lets you hike independently, collects you at the exit, then transports you to your choice of Frangokastello Beach and/or an independent winery. Your package includes transfers and guiding only: pay for food, drink and entrance fees as you explore.

The hike down Samaria Gorge—a national park and biosphere reserve—is a challenging 10-mile (16 kilometers) journey to the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, making the return journey difficult. This tour descends the gorge with a guide in roughly five to six hours and makes the return journey to the tour bus on a public ferry. Breakfast and admission to the national park are included, with convenient hotel pickup provided.

Embark on an unforgettable sunset shared cruise aboard our elegant and luxury Nautitech 46 Fly Catamaran, departing from Kissamos Port. Your exclusive experience begins with a 5pm embarkation, setting the stage for a remarkable journey to the renowned Balos beach. Our destination is the breathtaking Balos lagoon, where we will anchor, allowing you ample time to immerse yourself in its turquoise waters. Throughout the cruise, you will be treated to a selection of delightful snacks, fresh fruits and refreshing alcoholic drinks, ensuring a truly comfortable and enjoyable evening at sea.

Get to know Chania without crowded tour buses or rowdy groups on this private half-day sightseeing tour, direct from your Chania area address. Walk through the historic buildings and charming streets of the city’s Old Town and immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the Municipal Market. Out of the city, take advantage of some hilltop photo opportunities then explore the Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada Monastery).

Suitable for those looking to venture off the beaten path in Crete, this tour starts at a local oil mill where you can watch how Crete's renowned olive oil is made. Embark on a journey through Crete, making a stop at the waterfalls of Argyroupolis, which bring life to the lush vegetation surrounding the village. Conclude your tour with a refreshing swim and indulge in Cretan delicacies at the charming taverns situated around the lake.

The bus will pick you up promptly from your assigned location and take you to Sfakia which is located in southern Chania. From there you will enter the boat that will take you to Glyka Nera. Glyka Nera it's one the most beautiful beaches in Crete. Its name stems from the fresh water spring that bubbles up amongst the pebbles. It is a spectacular beach with crystal clear turquoise water and rugger cliffs. Here you will have 2 hours free time. You then board the boat which will take you to Loutro. Loutro is amphitheatrically built above the bay where you can soak up the beautiful surroundings. Here you will have 3 hours of free time to eat in one of the many exceptional restaurants or take a swim and relax along the beachside. Our bus will be waiting to take you back to Rethymno.

Discover the Mountains of Crete and experience driving a 800cc buggy . Feel the fresh air on your face as you cross the mountain and explore hidden hills and small gorges that are only known to the local shepherds. You will be enchanted by the changing landscape of Crete and you will definitely have fun driving on the dirt roads. You will be accompanied by an experienced guide, who will introduce you to wonderful Cretan landscapes and will entertain you with fascinating local tales and Cretan culture. This perfect holiday will give both, you and your family, a treasure chest of memories to share and look back on! Don’t hesitate - make your reservation now! Notification: Each Buggy is for 2 people.

This is a private tour with a 7-seater van for a maximum 6 guests (price is for 6 persons). In this tour we will visit a winery and olive oil factory. They have high standards of production, marrying the old traditions with modern technology and processing. In each location we will spend around one hour touring the facilities and tasting. Tastings are 25 euro each and not included in price of tour. We will enjoy stunning views, visit a 5000 year old olive tree and eat in a local restaurant. Optionally we could do beer tasting, visit Gonia monastery, Maleme airfield and the WW2 military cemetery. Tour times in each location can be modified depending on the travellers starting time and the date. No tours on weekends or holidays. Locations can be visited 1st April to beginning of November.

Travel south through Crete’s scenic mountains on a full-day tour that combines scenic and historical highlights. Stops include St. Anthony Gorge (Gorge of Patsos), Kourtaliotiko Gorge, the Spili botanical garden, and beautiful Plakias Beach, where you’ll have time to swim and relax. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and travel in a climate-controlled vehicle for comfort while exploring a quieter, less-visited region of Crete.

This tour stands out by visiting up to four traditional villages in Crete and offering lunch—a rare combination. After pickup from Chania, visit the Monastery of Metamorphosis in Varipetro. Explore the villages of Theriso and Zourva, stopping for lunch in a traditional family-run tavern. You can also opt to visit the village of Meskla and the small gorge there.

Go off the beaten path and get a glimpse of Chania that most first-time visitors miss on a private tour of Crete’s countryside and Chania’s Old Town. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to tweak your itinerary as you travel between top attractions—including the Old Venetian Harbor, Firkas Fortress, and Chania Old Town—in air-conditioned comfort, without having to navigate.

Explore Crete’s mountains and countryside by Polaris ATV (all-terrain vehicle) on a 4-hour buggy expedition from Rethymno. Traveling on- and off-road, rumble up mountains and through gorges and shallow rivers to experience the island’s wild side. Pause for photos, visit medieval villages, look for wildlife, and stop for snacks, including coffee at a lakeside coffee house. Choose a morning or afternoon departure, with equipment, instructions, and central Rethymno or Rethymno hotel pickup included.

One of the largest aquariums in Greece, Cretaquarium (Thalassokosmos) sits in Gournes, beyond Heraklion. It's around a 2.5-hour drive from Chania, and incredibly time-consuming to reach using public transit. Skip the self-drive stress when you book this private 2-way transfer service, with pickup and drop-off from your Chania hotel or private rental. Onboard Wi-Fi keeps you connected over the journey.

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

Hike Samaria Gorge from Omalos to Agia Roumeli on this full-day hiking tour from Rethymno that includes round-trip transfers by climate-controlled bus and a boat ride from Agia Roumeli to Sougia. To do the 8-mile (13-kilometer), one-way hike through Samaria Gorge, you need to coordinate transportation by land and sea. This tour takes the hassle out of planning while leaving you free to hike at your own pace.

Pair the freedom of independent travel with the ease of your own private driver when you book this door-to-door car service to the Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Explore the legendary lair of the Minotaur—and the center of Minoan civilization—independently, then see the sights of historic Heraklion. Onboard Wi-Fi saves on roaming charges, but entrance fees are at your own expense.

Getting to know the real Chania isn't always easy—but on this private, half-day tour, your guide will help you discover its local charms. Enjoy a cafe visit with a view; next, head to a winery for a sommelier-led indigenous wine tasting. Then it's on to Old Town Chania, where you'll go for a walking tour, visit a local restaurant, and enjoy a range of Cretan delicacies, from breads and cheeses to pastries and beyond.

Explore Crete’s diverse palm forests, gorges, and beaches on a full-day Land Rover safari with a guide to reveal the best of the island’s scenery and culture. Rumble along remote roads, passing landmarks like Prassano Gorge and Potamon Dam, and stopping to swim in the Libyan Sea. Get a taste of Cretan country life when you visit traditional villages like Spili, and enjoy a local tavern lunch with ambience to spare.

Relax on the paradise-like island of Elafonisi on this family-friendly day trip. Admire western Crete’s hills and traditional villages on a drive to the southwest coast, and stop for coffee at the Cave of Agia Sofia. Then, spend the afternoon on the idyllic protected islet of Elafonisi, enjoying its pink sands and clear seas. Includes round-trip transport plus select hotel pickup and drop-off.