Battle of Crete Full Day Private Tour in Chania
Overview
Discover the Battle of Crete (Operation Mercury) and the History of World War II with a professional historian Tour Guide. Step on the Battlefields of the battle, see historical landmarks, visit abandoned German and ANZAC bunkers and explore the various aspects of the battle of Crete through rare photos and historical archives on this private full-day tour.
This tour is all about the history of the Battle, and allows you to see villages, battle sites and places of great historical significance: Trust our historian's expertise in modern history and explore Crete, the proper way!
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Free Hotel pickup and drop-off from all Chania central areas
- WiFi on board
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Available also as Shore Excursion as we cover Chania & Souda Cruise Port
- Professional Historian Tour Guide / Driver - Licensed by the Greek Ministry of Tourism & Culture
- Lunch/ Snacks at the private tour stops (Optional)
- War Museum entrance fee ( 5 euros per person)
Meeting and Pickup
Please wait at your hotel's lobby for our guide. Our professional historian tour guide will be there shortly to start your private full-day tour of the Battle of Crete.
What To Expect
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Maleme
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Tavronitis Bridge
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Maleme
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Maleme
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
War Shelter of Platanias
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chania Town
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Chania Town
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Souda Bay War Cemetery
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Private transportation.
- Free Hotel pickup and drop-off from all Chania central areas.
- WiFi on board.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Available also as Shore Excursion as we cover Chania & Souda Cruise Port.
- Professional Historian Tour Guide / Driver - Licensed by the Greek Ministry of Tourism & Culture.
- Lunch/ Snacks at the private tour stops (Optional).
- War Museum entrance fee ( 5 euros per person).
The minimum age to participate is 1..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Battle of Crete Full Day Private Tour in Chania is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Battle of Crete Full Day Private Tour in Chania will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
- Free Hotel pickup and drop-off from all Chania central areas
- WiFi on board
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Available also as Shore Excursion as we cover Chania & Souda Cruise Port
- Professional Historian Tour Guide / Driver - Licensed by the Greek Ministry of Tourism & Culture
- Lunch/ Snacks at the private tour stops (Optional)
- War Museum entrance fee ( 5 euros per person)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
