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Chania Town: Ancient and the modern City

Chania, Greece

4 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Combination of the ancient and the modern city. City tour, archaeological museum, and the suburb of Halepa.

Join us on an exhilarating journey through the beautiful Chania, one of the most captivating places in Crete! Our 5-hour tour begins with an immersion into the past at the Archaeological Museum of Chania. Then, we embark on an exciting walking tour through the streets of the Old Town of Chania.

Explore the ancient Venetian port, feel the magic of the narrow Venetian alleys, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of the old Agora market. Visit Halidon Street with its souvenir shops and dive into history as you stroll past the Metropolitan Church of the Virgin Mary.

Our experienced guides will bring fun and knowledge, sharing fascinating stories about the landmarks and history of the city. During the tour, you will also visit the Archaeological Museum of Chania, where amazing artifacts come to life, telling the story of the region.

Join us to discover the magic of Chania!

What's Included

  • Comfortable vehicle with a professional driver.
  • Entry tickets to the Archaeological Museum of Chania.
  • Wi-Fi on board and bottled water from the springs of the White Mountains "Samaria".
  • Personal expenses, drinks, lunch/dinner.
  • Traditional tips for your drivers, guides and accompanying persons.
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Private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise, or any other point in the region of Chania. Pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation.

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Archaeological Museum of Chania | Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Χανίων

Step into a world where history comes alive at the Archaeological Museum of Chania, a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Situated in the heart of Chania, this museum offers a captivating journey through the rich and diverse history of Crete.As you wander through the museum's halls, you'll encounter a fascinating collection of artifacts spanning thousands of years, from the Neolithic period to the Roman era.One of the highlights of the museum is its display of Minoan artifacts, including pottery, tools, and ceremonial objects from the island's most iconic civilization.Don't miss the chance to see the famous Roman-era mosaics, which offer a glimpse into the artistic prowess of ancient Cretan craftsmen.With its engaging exhibits, the Archaeological Museum of Chania offers a captivating journey through the ages, making it a must-visit destination for anyone eager to uncover the secrets of Crete's past.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Chania Old Town

Discover the Charms of Old Town ChaniaAs you wander through the labyrinthine streets of Old Town Chania, you'll find yourself transported back in time to a bygone era. Marvel at the well-preserved Venetian and Ottoman architecture that adorns the narrow cobblestone streets, offering a glimpse into the city's rich and storied past.Take a leisurely stroll along the bustling waterfront promenade, where colorful fishing boats bob in the harbor and waterfront tavernas beckon with their tantalizing aromas. Explore the ancient Venetian port, a testament to Chania's maritime heritage, and admire the majestic lighthouse that stands guard over the entrance to the harbor.Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic Agora market, where locals gather to shop for fresh produce, spices, and handmade crafts.With its timeless beauty and rich cultural heritage, Old Town Chania is a destination not to be missed.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Old Venetian Port of Chania

Explore the Venetian Harbor of ChaniaStep back in time as you wander through the historic Venetian Harbor of Chania. Admire the picturesque scenery, with its charming lighthouse, colorful fishing boats, and ancient stone walls. Discover hidden treasures in the waterfront cafes, shops, and tavernas lining the quay. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this iconic landmark.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Health Insurance: Moysidis Travel is covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Each participant is advised to take out health/travel insurance before traveling to Crete.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chania Town: Ancient and the modern City?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Comfortable vehicle with a professional driver.
  • Entry tickets to the Archaeological Museum of Chania.
  • Wi-Fi on board and bottled water from the springs of the White Mountains "Samaria".
  • Pick-up/drop-off at your hotel.
  • Accompaniment by a professional guide.
  • Personal expenses, drinks, lunch/dinner.
  • Traditional tips for your drivers, guides and accompanying persons.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Health issues: If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated, and we exercise all discretion.
  • Health Insurance: Moysidis Travel is covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Each participant is advised to take out health/travel insurance before traveling to Crete.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Important to have: Comfortable shoes, Comfortable clothes, Sunglasses, and Hat Money for souvenirs, drinks, lunch/dinner.

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