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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Chania from Souda Cruise Port

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7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Greece as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Chania.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Lighthouse of Chania, marvel at the grandeur of Old Venetian Harbor, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Firkas Fortress, Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou, Hassan Pascha Mosque, and many more.

Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at the port
  • 3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
  • Entrance fees (none will be required)
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Souda

This captivating Chania shore excursion commences at the Souda cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Greece. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Old Venetian Harbor

The Old Venetian Harbor, located in Chania on the Greek island of Crete, is a picturesque waterfront area that exudes historical charm and beauty. It features a stunning blend of Venetian and Ottoman architecture, with colorful buildings, a lighthouse, and a scenic promenade along the waterfront, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a taste of Crete's rich history and coastal allure.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lighthouse of Chania

The Lighthouse of Chania is an iconic maritime landmark situated at the entrance of the Old Venetian Harbor in Chania. This historic lighthouse, with its distinctive octagonal shape and stone construction, offers not only a functional guiding light but also a picturesque backdrop for visitors enjoying the waterfront and exploring the charming old town.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Firkas Fortress

Firkas Fortress, located at the entrance of the Old Venetian Harbor, is a historic fortification with a rich maritime history. Built by the Venetians in the 16th century, it served to protect the harbor and now houses the Maritime Museum of Crete, making it a notable cultural and historical attraction in the region.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou

The Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou, often simply referred to as the Eisodion Cathedral, is a significant Greek Orthodox church located in the heart of Chania's old town. Known for its beautiful architecture and intricate interior decoration, including impressive frescoes and icons, the cathedral is both a religious center and a cultural landmark that reflects the historical and spiritual heritage of the region.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hassan Pascha Mosque

The Hassan Pascha Mosque, also known as the Giali Tzami Mosque, is a historic mosque located in Chania. Built during the Ottoman period in the 17th century, it features distinctive Ottoman architectural elements and stands as a reminder of the island's diverse cultural history, making it a noteworthy attraction for visitors interested in Crete's past.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Municipal Market of Chania

The Municipal Market of Chania, also known as the Agora, is a vibrant and bustling market located in the heart of Chania's old town. This historic market, housed in a beautiful, neo-classical building, offers a wide array of fresh local products, including fruits, vegetables, seafood, spices, and traditional Cretan goods, making it a delightful place to explore and experience the island's culinary culture.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Church of Agios Nikolaos

This church is one of the oldest and most historically significant churches in Greece. It dates back to the 7th century AD and has witnessed centuries of history and cultural change on the island of Crete. Its splendid architecture, intricate frescoes, and serene ambiance make it a must-visit attraction for travelers interested in exploring the island's rich religious and cultural heritage.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Venetian Neoria

The Venetian Neoria, or shipyards, hold significant historical and architectural value. Dating back to the Venetian era, these well-preserved structures served as a crucial part of the city's maritime history, and their architectural beauty adds to the charm of Chania's old harbor area, making them a valuable cultural and historical landmark.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

The Etz Hayyim Synagogue, located in Chania, Crete, is a historic Jewish synagogue with a rich heritage dating back centuries. The building goes back to the 1400's but the synagogue to 1650. This beautifully restored synagogue serves as a testament to the island's diverse cultural history and is an important symbol of the once-thriving Jewish community in Crete.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Chania Old Town

Free Time: After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Souda

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
  • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Private Shore Tour in Chania from Souda Cruise Port?

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

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  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at the port
  • 3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Professional local tour guide in Chania
  • Entrance fees (none will be required)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
  • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

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