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Private History, Sights, and Food Walking Tour of Chania City

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In this Chania city private walking tour, our professional historian and licensed tour guide will guide you through Chania Town. History, smells, lovely sights, archaeology and hospitable people are all combined in this Chania walking tour of the 5 senses!
Get a glimpse of the Venetian harbour, where our licensed guide will welcome you and guide you briefly about Chania's rich history, culture & attractions. Venetian Rule, Egyptian Era, Roman Rule, Ottoman Period and World War 2 history all come aboard right in front of your eyes on this Chania walking tour.
Explore the Venetian fortifications, the houses of the Ottoman Period and the distinctive flair of antiquity. Historical Photos will help us better understand the past and present, before we explore the culinary wonders and traditional Cretan food!

What's Included

  • Snacks Traditional Cretan "Bougatsa" food tasting, in one of the oldest stores in Chania Old Town
  • Astonishing Views, Off the beaten path areas & rare historical photo documents of Chania town's past
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Gratuities (Optional)
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Chania 731 32
Greece

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What To Expect

Municipal Market of Chania

Our licensed guide will guide you through the "Agora " - Market Square: He will explain the significance of this site to the daily life of Cretans, the correlation of it to our Archaeological past, as well as the connection of cultures and civilisations in the old town of Chania!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Old Venetian Harbor

Our professional guide will guide you through the picturesque streets and alleys of Chania town: This is a class A opportunity to see the real life to non-touristy areas, as well as bond with the locals and admire the Traditional architecture: The Venetian era, the Ottoman Rule, the Egyptian Period, the Roman Empire years, as well as rare historical photo documents from WW2 come alive, as our licensed guide shows you pigments of Chania's history throughout the years!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Old Venetian Harbor

We continue our private walking tour to Chania's old town by going to an elevated spot for unforgettable photo memories: Our licensed guide explains the remains of the old settlement that started Chania's inhabitation through the centuries: History, Archaeology as well as the past and present of our hometown come alive, overlooking astonishing views, the Venetian lighthouse and the Aegean sea!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Presentation of the Virgin Mary Metropolitan Church

Continuing our private walking tour, our licensed guide will educate you on our ethics, our unwritten rules, our customs and our rich religious history, as we stop to the most famous churches of Chania city, to explain the role the Christian Orthodox Church and tradition plays in nowadays Cretan society.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chania Old Town

After wandering around Chania old town, we hop into a traditional Cretan shop to devour and enjoy the treasures of Cretan land: Extra virgin olive oil, fresh dairy products, pure honey, exceptional wine and traditional Cretan rusks become familiar, as our guide explains the traditional food habits of the locals, as well as the significance of the Mediterranean diet to our modern daily lives!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bougatsa Iordanis

We finish our tour by tasting one of the most famous food specialities in Chania, as we go inside a shop renowned in our town for more than 100 years! We taste the agricultural products of our island , as we devour the famous "Bougatsa of Chania", a traditional pastry with "fyllo" dough, filled with a traditional fresh creamy goat's cheese, called "Mizythra", finishing our tour with a full stomach, and a mind full of memories!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private History, Sights, and Food Walking Tour of Chania 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 (EEST). 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

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • SnacksTraditional Cretan "Bougatsa" food tasting, in one of the oldest stores in Chania Old Town
  • Astonishing Views, Off the beaten path areas & rare historical photo documents of Chania town's past
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Possible diversions - alterations to the private tour, according to your needs
  • Available also as Shore Excursion as we cover Chania & Souda Cruise Port
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide - Historian Tourist Guide Licensed by the Greek ministry of Tourism
  • Gratuities (Optional)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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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 (EEST).

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