The following itinerary is adaptable and can be tailored to suit your preferences and location. All stops are private and conducted at your own pace.

08:30 – Pickup from your accommodation
A friendly, English-speaking driver will collect you directly from your cruise ship, hotel, villa, or Airbnb in the Chania region. Bottled water and local insights are provided.

09:00 – Visit to Agia Triada Monastery (~30 min)
Located in the countryside near Akrotiri, this beautiful 17th-century monastery is surrounded by olive groves and tranquility. Explore the church, small museum, and courtyard for a serene start to your day. Entry: €3 (not included).

10:00 – Scenic coffee stop at Venizelos Graves Viewpoint (~30 min)
Take in stunning panoramic views over Chania, the bay, and the White Mountains. Visit the nearby café (Koukouvaya) for local sweets or a freddo cappuccino — a local favorite. It’s a fantastic spot for photos and stories.

10:45 – Drop-off in Chania Old Town
You will be dropped off at a convenient central location, right by the Old Venetian Harbor, near the iconic lighthouse and the narrow stone alleys of the old town.

10:45 – 13:15 – Free time to explore Chania (~2.5 hours)
This is your time to enjoy!
Stroll at your leisure through the lively market, discover local artisans, have lunch by the sea, or visit the Maritime Museum or synagogue. A custom self-guided map with recommended spots for food, coffee, shopping, and hidden gems will be provided.

13:30 – Pickup from Chania Old Town
Your driver will meet you at the agreed location (usually the same as drop-off or another central spot). No rush — just let us know if you’d like more time.

14:00 – Drop-off at your accommodation
Relax and enjoy the drive back, filled with impressions and likely a full camera roll.

• Comfortable vehicle
• English-speaking driver
• Three-hour waiting period in Chania
• City map and sightseeing recommendations
• Transfer from Souda port to Chania/ round trip

• Entry to Agia Triada Monastery
• Personal expenses, drinks, lunch / dinner.
• Licensed guide
• Customary tips to your driver.

This exclusive day trip offers a blend of serene landscapes, historical sites, and the liberty to explore at your own pace. Begin your day with a visit to the historic Agia Triada Monastery, set amidst olive groves and exuding 17th-century allure. Follow this with a coffee break at the Venizelos Graves viewpoint, which provides stunning views of Chania and the bay below.

Next, venture into Chania’s Old Town, where you’ll have 3–4 hours of leisure time to explore the narrow streets, local boutiques, and the famous Venetian harbor. Your English-speaking driver will offer personalized recommendations and a custom self-guided map, allowing you to explore confidently without a fixed itinerary.

Ideal for travelers seeking comfort, authenticity, and independence.

• Discover the peaceful Agia Triada Monastery

• Pause at a breathtaking viewpoint above Chania with optional coffee

• Enjoy over 3 hours of free time in Chania’s Old Town

• Receive a self-guided map with local insights

• Travel in comfort with private round-trip transfer

• Important to have: Comfortable shoes, Comfortable clothes, Sunglasses and Hat, Money for souvenirs, drinks, lunch/dinner.

• 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.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.