All Chania Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 3

Get your fill of sun, sea, and sand on this full-day tour of some of Crete's most beautiful beaches—without the hassle of organizing a thing yourself. Head out from Chania to visit Elafonisi, swim in warm, shallow waters, and explore lagoons. Then head to Falasarna, a local gem that boasts fine white sand and crystal clear waters. In the village of Vouves, visit the world's oldest olive tree and sample extra virgin Cretan olive oil.

Head inland from Chania and explore the traditional villages in the foothills of the White Mountains with the half-day private tour. With an English speaking driver to take you around and provide you with basic history and local insights, discover the villages of Therisos, Zourva, and Meskla, and enjoy dramatic views of mountains and gorges along the way.

Explore Chania’s culinary delights starting at 1866 Square, where you’ll enjoy a freshly baked koulouri, the iconic sesame-crusted bread ring of Greece. Sample delectable kaltsounia, traditional Cretan cheese pies, and dive deep into the island's rich dairy culture with a selection of local cheeses and the sweet lychnaraki pastry. Discover premium Cretan olive oil and raw honey at a specialty shop, and savor authentic Greek coffee brewed in the traditional manner. Conclude your morning with a generous spread of mezze plates at a local eatery, immersing yourself in the vibrant food scene of Chania. - Stroll through Chania, covering 2.3 km in about 37 minutes - Taste local specialties like koulouri, kaltsounia, and lychnaraki - Visit a specialty shop for premium olive oil and honey - Enjoy a traditional meal featuring a variety of mezze plates

Explore some of Greece’s natural beauty with this group tour from Chania that heads to both Gramvousa Beach and the bay of Balos’ turquoise lagoon. All the details are taken care of, like hotel pickup and drop-off, your boat tour, and your tour leader, so you just need to show up with your bathing suit, ready for a day on the water.

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.

A great way to get familiarized with Elafonissi, this full-day tour from Chania includes hotel pickup and a scenic drive through villages and lush mountains. Arrive in Elafonissi, known for its pink coral sand beaches and clear waters. Wade through the lagoon to reach the island's beaches where you can relax and unwind before your return transfer.

Your guide will meet you at Honolulu Beach, close to the area where Chania’s traditional tanneries once operated. After a short briefing and equipment setup, we’ll paddle along the coast, outside the famous Venetian Harbor from the sea. You’ll enjoy incredible views of the Lighthouse and Firka fortress before heading to Lazaretta Island for a refreshing swim. Sea kayak around Chania’s famous Venetian Port and Old Town Paddle past the Lighthouse Stop at Lazaretta Island for swimming in crystal-clear waters Guided by a local expert – perfect for beginners and nature lovers

Visit some of Crete’s best beaches without having to drive yourself on a guided day tour from Rethymno. You’ll head to Preveli Beach on the island’s south coast, where you can swim and relax on the sand. On the way, stop at Kourtaliotis Gorge to admire waterfalls and springs, noting an entrance fee applies. Refuel with a traditional lunch in Plakias (at your own expense).

Avoid tourist-heavy dining spots and the challenge of finding truly authentic local food experiences on your own in Crete. This intimate small-group tour of Crete (limited to just four guests) takes you into rural villages and a traditional family cellar to sample homemade wines, spirits, and Cretan dishes. With easy walking between stops, you gain deeper insight into local culture, olive oil traditions, and small producers while enjoying a relaxed, guided tasting experience.

Discover a serene side of Crete with a full-day private tour to Elafonisi. Get picked up at your hotel or the location of your choosing in Chania and set out on a scenic tour. During the journey to Elafonisi Beach, we will make a stopover at the Cave of Agia Sofia for about 30 minutes to see the stalagmites and the small church in the cave, our second stopover will be at Chrysoskalitissa Monastery for about 30 minutes. Finaly, we will arrive at Elafonissi beach, we will spend about 3 hours on the beach, after that your private car will pick you up and leads you back to your hotel.

Get off the beaten track and onto rugged roads only 4-wheel drives can access on this foodie safari into Chania’s dramatic hinterland. Taste organic extra virgin olive oil along with five different local wines and snacks at Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill; sample five more Cretan wines at Manousakis Winery; and enjoy a delicious lunch of traditional Cretan flavors.

Western Crete's rugged landscapes yield extraordinary produce, yet they're tough for ordinary vehicles to access. With a small group for a more personalized service, get off the beaten track on this intimate 4WD safari experience. Taste extra virgin olive oil and five different wines at the Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill; touch an ancient olive tree; and enjoy a Cretan lunch with a round of drinks and dessert.

Avoid the uncertainty of public buses or haggling with taxis with this private door-to-door transfer between Chania and Rethymno. A driver meets you with a name sign—at your accommodation, airport, or cruise port—and takes you directly to your destination in a modern vehicle fitted with Wi-Fi, USB charging, and air conditioning. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Get ready for an Exclusive Trekking at Kourtaliotiko Gorge River Springs, where we're ditching the usual touristy route and going off the beaten track – a local's secret! Picture this: a mix of gushing waterfalls and stunning mountain views that'll blow your mind. This hidden path lets you really soak in the untamed beauty of the place, something only us adventurous souls get to do.

Keen foodies, and anyone who enjoys a good craft beer, will love this evening tasting tour of Chania. Timed to coincide with the beautiful sunset, this small-group walking tour will guide you through Chania’s Old Venetian Port. Learn about the local culture and cuisine with a food and Greek craft beer pairing session and plenty of samples. Ideal as the start of an evening out in Chania, or as a standalone activity.

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.

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.

Swap Rethymno for a trip to one of Crete’s most beautiful cities—and make your sightseeing flexible and hassle-free—with this round-trip transfer service to Chania. Following pickup straight from your accommodation, enjoy a comfortable trip to the western city. Enjoy having the freedom of independent exploration time once you arrive, and opt to visit sights from the Venetian Harbor and Turkish Quarter to many historic churches and museums.

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).

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.

Welcome to Chania, a foodie's destination, the hub of Crete's land treasures. Join us in the tastiest farm-to-table tour of the city, while meandering through colorful alleys! MORNING VERSION From breakfast to lunch, you 'll be acquainted with the most delicious local delicacies. Taste the most traditional local breakfast and witness phyllo making process. Continue sampling local cheese and Kalitsounia Cretan pies. Experience the world-famous Mediterranean diet. Visit a local delicatessen and learn how to select top-quality Cretan olive oil, taste the exquisite thyme honey and unveil the secrets of pairing aromatic herbs & spices with food. By now, you must need some energy—let's indulge in a sweet local delicacy. Finish with a meze, mingling with the locals at a backstreet eatery tasting traditional Greek food. AFTERNOON VERSION The afternoon version remains the same, except for Bougatsa which is replaced by wine & charcuterie board. * Tour can accommodate Vegans/ Vegetarians.

The Best Way to Discover Chania: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at the Sabbionara Rampart or a stroll through the narrow alleys of the Old Town and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 11 major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Aviation Memorial, Sabbionara Rampart, Mosque Kucuk Hasan, Maritime Museum of Crete, Firka Castle, Talos Square, Synagogue Etz Hayyim, Archaeological Museum, Trimartiri Church, St. Nicholas, and Chania Old Town.

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.

Step back in time to ancient Minos and immerse yourself in the island’s exciting myths and legends at Minoan’s World Museum and Cinema. With life-sized 3D exhibits, discover the island’s many stories – its rich history and ancient legends – in an interactive and family-friendly way. Then step into the museum’s 9D cinema and thrill at the mythology of Minos, told with a variety of immersive special effects.