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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent dome structure, and a clear blue sky. 1
A large cruise ship named 'SILVER SPIRIT' docked at a port with three cars parked in front. 2
A narrow cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, potted plants, and outdoor seating areas. 3
A church with two bell towers, arched windows, and a cross at the top. 4
A pedestrian street lined with shops and cafes, potted plants, and a clear sky. 5
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Price is $306 per adult
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Features

  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore the fascinating layers of Chania on this Private Shore Tour led by a professional, officially licensed guide. Wander through the Old Town’s Venetian harbor, Ottoman quarters, and hidden Byzantine corners as you uncover centuries of history and culture. Enjoy round-trip transfers from Souda Bay and a tasting of local cheeses, olive oil, and coffee. Guests may extend their stay in the Old Town, while optional add-ons include a light lunch of local treats or a guided visit to the historic Etz Hayyim Synagogue. Perfect for history lovers seeking an immersive cultural experience.

Activity location

  • Port of Souda
    • 731 34, Souda, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Port of Souda
    • 731 34, Souda, Greece

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Private Tour for 2 passengers

  • Earn $55.16
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Souda Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00AM
Price details
$919.32 x 2 Adults$1,838.64
Total
Price is $1,838.64

Private Tour for 1 passenger

  • Earn $110.32
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Souda Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00AM
Price details
$1,838.64 x 2 Adults$3,677.28
Total
Price is $3,677.28

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private vehicle with driver
  • Inclusions
    Private transportation
  • Inclusions
    English speaking private guide
  • Inclusions
    Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Coffee, local cheeses & olive oil tasting
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees

Know before you book

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Port of Souda

  • 15m
Meet your driver at the cruise port for a comfortable private transfer to Chania’s Old Town, where your official guide awaits.

Old Venetian Harbor

  • 30m
Begin at the iconic harbor, exploring its fortifications, shipyards, and waterfront architecture. Your guide explains how Venetian rule shaped the city’s maritime power.

Byzantine Walls Of Chania

  • 1h
Ottoman Quarter & Turkish Landmarks (30 min) Walk through narrow alleys filled with Ottoman-era buildings, old hammams, and traditional neighborhoods that reveal Chania’s multicultural past. Byzantine Treasures (30 min) Visit hidden churches and ruins that highlight the city’s early Christian and Byzantine heritage, learning how these sites survived through centuries of conflict.

Chania Old Town

  • 1h
Enjoy a hosted tasting featuring Cretan cheeses, olive oil, and Greek coffee while your guide shares insights into local culinary traditions. Guests may stay longer to shop, dine, or explore independently before returning to the port by private transfer.

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

  • 30m
Visit the Etz Hayyim Synagogue and learn about Chania’s Jewish community through a guided cultural and historical presentation.

Port of Souda

  • 45m
Your private driver brings you back to the port comfortably and on time for your cruise departure.

Location

Activity location

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    Port of Souda
    • 731 34, Souda, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Port of Souda
    • 731 34, Souda, Greece

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