Top Chania Tours by Duration - page 7

Enjoy two highlights of the Gramvousa Peninsula without the self-drive stress on this private day trip in a 4WD that reaches areas standard vehicles can't access. Take a short hike from a dirt road to capture views of Balos Lagoon from above; sunbathe on beautiful Balos Beach; then hit the pale sands of Falassarna Beach. Your driver/guide will share travel tips and insider info as you explore.

Discover some of Crete’s most rugged and beautiful scenery—and enjoy a fully personalized way to explore—on this private, full-day tour of the Rethymno region. Following pickup at your area hotel, travel via air-conditioned vehicle to viewpoints like the Prasses Gorge before exploring several local villages on foot. Next, swim and sunbathe at the idyllic Preveli Beach, enjoy a traditional multi-course lunch, and hike the Kourtaliotiko Gorge.

Exploring Crete’s remote and rugged western region can be difficult if relying on public transport. Avoid irregular bus schedules, and opt for this private tour from Chania instead. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle to Sfakia—which is known for its beautiful mountain scenery. Experience an 8-hour epic Crete tour, full of activities for the whole family, including hiking in deep gorges, sampling of local tastes, amazing storytelling and towering mountains, and endless blue sea views of unparalleled beauty

Bypass the crowded bus tours and enjoy a crowd-free and stress-free way to explore Agia Irini Gorge. Start with a private pickup and ride to the village of Agia Irini, then hike a scenic route showcasing coastal views and endemic species. After completing the hike, savor a delicious lunch in Sougia village before returning to the start point, via private transport.

The tour to Elafonisi is once in a lifetime experience. Elafonisi pink beach is a small paradise on earth! The crystal clear turquoise shallow waters combined with the thin white and coral-red sand create a landscape of unparalleled beauty! On the route to Elafonisi, driving through small traditional villages and crossing the Topalian gorge longwise, we reach our first stop. The cave of Agia Sofia. A stunning natural monument with its stalactites, stalagmites and a small chapel at its entrance. You can explore this place for approximately 30 minutes. Then, our next destination is Elafonisi! You are free to relax on the beach and enjoy the splendid surrounding environment. You can rent a sunbed & umbrella, walk towards the small island and swim in the beach’s crystal waters. There are plenty of water sports & activities you can do during your stay. On our way back, we make a stop at the village of Elos, where you can have dinner in the Cretan traditional tavern (optional).

Avoid the hassle of arranging transport and planning multiple stops across Crete’s Akrotiri Peninsula on your own. This private half-day tour with hotel pickup makes it easy to experience the region’s highlights in one smooth journey from Chania. Visit the historic Agia Triada Monastery surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, relax at Stavros Beach’s calm waters, and take in sweeping views over Chania Bay from the Venizelos Graves. With onboard Wi-Fi, refreshments, and a snack included, everything is taken care of for a relaxed, scenic escape.

Customize your ideal day in Crete with a private sightseeing tour tailored to your interests. Choose from itineraries featuring Chania Old Town, Heraklion and the Palace of Knossos, the Lasithi Plateau and Zeus Cave, or Elounda and Spinalonga Island, all while traveling with a private guide and vehicle. The flexible format lets you focus on the island's history, landscapes, or local culture at your own pace.

Visit two legendary areas of Crete on this full-day tour from Rethymnon. Spend 3-4 hours of free time exploring the picturesque alleys and Municipal Market in Chania, considered one of the most beautiful cities in Greece. Then, spend about 2 hours of free time exploring Lake Kournas, the only freshwater lake in Crete, located in Mabamba.

Join a semi-private 4×4 safari from Rethymno through Crete’s rugged mountains. Discover hidden villages, historic monasteries, and panoramic views. Taste hand-picked local wines, fresh extra-virgin olive oil, and traditional shepherd-made cheese, then enjoy a hearty Cretan lunch in a family-run tavern — an unforgettable journey combining adventure, culture, and authentic flavors.

Only One Day to Explore? Make It Imbros Gorge! If you have just one day to experience the natural beauty of southern Crete during your stay in Chania, this guided tour to Imbros Gorge is the perfect choice. Part of the E4 European Long-Distance Trail, Imbros Gorge offers an accessible and scenic hiking experience through one of the island’s most captivating landscapes. As you walk the trail, take in the breathtaking views, admire the rare local flora, and immerse yourself in the unique natural surroundings. Your licensed guide will be with you every step of the way, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the gorge’s history, geology, and ecosystem—making the experience both educational and unforgettable.

Elafonisi Beach and Falassarna Beach are two of Crete’s most beautiful bays, but the tight, winding coastal roads are time-consuming and challenging to drive. Pair the flexibility of independent travel with the ease of a private chauffeur on this fully customizable tour that’s perfect for photographers and sun worshippers alike. For ease, your driver collects you directly from your Chania hotel (or the nearest vehicle meeting point).

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, enjoying the freedom to tailor and tweak your private itinerary.

Immerse yourself in authentic Crete on a guided tour from Rethymno. Discover Melidoni Cave, Margarites Village, and the Arkadi Monastery, and discover how traditional handmade pottery is made. Explore the northeastern part of Crete on a guided half-day trip from Rethymno. Encounter sights like the Fragma Potamon Dam as you soak up the local atmosphere. Climb onboard the bus and start your trip by heading east to your first stop at iconic Melidoni Cave. Visit the fascinating site and perhaps enjoy a coffee (own expense) while admiring a magnificent view of the valley of Melidoni village. Then, move south to Margarites village and make a stop at a pottery workshop. Have the opportunity to observe how traditional handmade pottery is made. Next, move on to the famous Arkadi Monastery, where you have time for coffee or lunch (own expense). Finally, stop at a vantage point with a magnificent view of the well-known Fragma Potamon Dam for photos. Return to your hotel in the early afternoon.

We invite you to join an exciting private tour of Chania that will leave you with unforgettable memories of the beautiful island of Crete. Over the course of 4-5 hours, you will immerse yourself in the region's history and culture, enjoy breathtaking views, and taste some of the finest local wines. - Monastery of the Holy Trinity: Your journey begins with a visit to this famous monastery, where you'll enjoy an engaging tour and a tasting of exquisite Cretan wines made by the monks. - Next, we'll ascend to a viewpoint offering stunning vistas of Chania and its surroundings. It's the perfect spot for memorable photos. - Take a break in a cozy local café, savoring a cup of coffee or freshly squeezed juice while sampling delicious local sweets. - Walk through the narrow streets of the old town, discover its historic buildings, charming shops, and the central market filled with local products and souvenirs.

Get to know more about Crete’s ancient history on this guided bus tour to Knossos and Heraklion. Board your vehicle in Chania with hotel pickup included and head to the Palace of Knossos, where you take a guided tour of the archaeological site. Then, head to Heraklion—the capital of Crete—and enjoy free time to have lunch, visit the Archaeological Museum, or simply stroll around.

Spend a day exploring Chania's wineries with a sommelier as your guide on this fun and informative Crete wine tour. Learn about viticulture in an organic vineyard, then taste wines, olive oil, and tsikoudia brandy along with a full meze lunch in a cellar that dates back to the time of Venetian rule. Next, taste specially selected wines with olives and rusks at the Karavitakis Winery.

Embark on a voyage through time with this full-day olive oil, wine, and beer private tour. Follow in the footsteps of Cretan generations, uncovering their ancient traditions and modern production techniques. Explore three unique sites: visit an olive oil factory, take part in wine tastings and beer samplings during your winery tour, and savor an exquisite local lunch. Your journey will be completed by visiting either the 13th-century Monastery or Maleme Airfield from World War II before returning home.

I will show you how the locals easily keep up with the times, but at the same time do not forget about their roots. I invite you to get acquainted with the city of Chania, so sincere and fragrant! I promise to pleasantly tickle not only your taste buds, but also to please your sense of smell, please your eyes with gentle looks and give a portion of pleasant sensations. Explore modern day Chania with a private guide and learn about the daily life of the local people. Discover the traditional and fresh flavors of the city. Explore the Central Market and captivate your senses with a variety of flavors and aromas. Stop for a bite of kouluri and treats from your favorite local bakery.

Experience Crete's diverse beauty on a private shore excursion from the Chania area, exploring Chania Town, Agia Triada Monastery, and Marathi Beach. Stroll through the charming streets of Chania Town, rich in history and culture. Visit the serene Agia Triada Monastery, a haven of peace and spirituality, where you will have the opportunity for wine tasting of three wines made by the monastery, along with traditional rusks and olive oil, also produced by the monastery. End your day relaxing at the picturesque Marathi Beach. This tour is perfect for cruise ship passengers or visitors seeking a tailored experience, blending urban exploration with historical insights and coastal relaxation.

Escape the busy coast and venture into Crete’s countryside on a private off-road adventure through the hills surrounding Chania. Visit Manousakis Winery to sample five locally produced wines, enjoy a traditional meal with vineyard views, and travel comfortably in a premium 4x4 vehicle. Hotel pickup and drop-off make it easy to enjoy the experience.

Join us in a unique tour through the ages and explore the other side of the city. We will visit neighbourhoods like Topanas, Splantzia, Kolombo, and Kasteli, high spots to admire the panoramic view of the harbour, traditional Cretan taverns, and magnificent buildings. Also, we will visit the ancient ruins of the greatest Minoan city, Kydonia, and the high walls of the Venetian moats, called “Tafros”. The most important thing that you will learn from our tour is that in two hours you will tour and learn about five old civilizations, see their architecture, know about their culture, and hear the ancient spirit's history and tales! • Get around the city with ease: private transport provided for the tour. • Convenient round-trip transfer from your hotel in Chania region. • Great for shore excursions: port pick-up is available in Chania. • Get your photos online fast: Wi-Fi is available onboard your private vehicle.

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.

Discover the magic of Elafonisi Beach on a guided day trip! Enjoy pickup from select hotels in Kolimbari and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach. Relax on the journey through lush landscapes, impressive gorges, and traditional villages. Our guide will provide you with insights about Crete and the stunning Elafonisi Beach. Upon arrival, walk along the pink and white sand, swim in crystal-clear waters, or unwind by the turquoise sea. Explore the sand dunes that are home to the protected caretta-caretta turtles. After 4 hours of relaxation, savor authentic Cretan cuisine in the charming village of Elos. Your return is scheduled around 17:30, to the pickup point. A day filled with breathtaking views, delicious flavors, and unforgettable experiences!Enjoy a unique trip to Elafonisi!

Discover the pink-sand beach and lagoon at Elafonisi on a full-day excursion from Rethymno that includes a tour of Agia Sofia Cave (Topolia). Prebooking round-trip transport between Rethymno and Elafonisi takes care of the day’s planning, leaving you free to swim, explore the beautiful beach, and soak up views of the coastal mountains from the shore.