Uncover Crete’s history on a semi-private tour of Aptera and Chania. Explore ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and enjoy personalized experiences in small groups.
Uncover Crete’s history on a semi-private tour of Aptera and Chania. Explore ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and enjoy personalized experiences in small groups.
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Chania Prefecture - Hotel or Meeting Point Pick-up
09:00 – Collection from your hotel or designated meeting point
Experience a convenient pick-up from your hotel or a nearby meeting point in the Chania area. Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned minivan, complete with complimentary bottled water.
Duration: 15 - 20 minutes - **Archaeological…
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Chania Prefecture - Hotel or Meeting Point Pick-up
09:00 – Collection from your hotel or designated meeting point
Experience a convenient pick-up from your hotel or a nearby meeting point in the Chania area. Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned minivan, complete with complimentary bottled water.
Duration: 15 - 20 minutes
- Archaeological Site of Aptera | Αρχαιολογικός χώρος Απτέρας - Visit to Ancient Aptera - Archaeological Site.
Discover one of Crete’s most significant archaeological sites – the ancient city of Aptera. Wander through the remnants of Roman baths, an ancient theatre, and the fortress with views over Souda Bay. Relish the breathtaking panoramic views and capture unforgettable photos.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Chania Prefecture - Transfer to Chania.
Delight in a 30-minute scenic drive from Aptera to Chania, enjoying the picturesque Cretan countryside.
Duration: 30 minutes
- Chania Old Town - Guided Tour of Chania Old Town & Venetian Harbor.
Uncover the allure of Chania with a guided walking tour through the Old Town. Explore the Venetian Harbor, Firka Fortress, and the Mosque of the Janissaries. Meander through charming alleys and learn about the city’s Venetian and Ottoman history.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Chania Old Town - Leisure Time in Chania.
Take advantage of free time to explore the town at your leisure. Dine at a traditional tavern, enjoy a coffee by the harbor, or shop for local goods and souvenirs.
Duration: 1.5 hours
- Chania Prefecture - Return Transfer to Hotel or Meeting Point.
Rejoin the group and head back to your hotel or meeting point in Chania.
Duration: 30 minutes

- Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles
- Air-conditioned minivan (small group, max 6 people), with a professional driver
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or meeting point (Chania area)
- Accompaniment by a professional guide
- Free time in Chania
- Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles
- Air-conditioned minivan (small group, max 6 people), with a professional driver
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or meeting point (Chania area)
- Accompaniment by a professional guide
- Free time in Chania
- Entrance fee to Aptera (10€ per person)
- Personal expenses, drinks, lunch/dinner.
- Customary tips to your drivers, guides, and escorts.
- Entrance fee to Aptera (10€ per person)
- Personal expenses, drinks, lunch/dinner.
- Customary tips to your drivers, guides, and escorts.
Explore the captivating history of Crete on this semi-private tour, tailored for small groups of up to six participants. Start your journey at the ancient city of Aptera, where you can stroll through intriguing ruins and admire the impressive amphitheater while enjoying sweeping views of Souda Bay. Then, proceed to Chania’s Old Town to wander its…
Explore the captivating history of Crete on this semi-private tour, tailored for small groups of up to six participants. Start your journey at the ancient city of Aptera, where you can stroll through intriguing ruins and admire the impressive amphitheater while enjoying sweeping views of Souda Bay. Then, proceed to Chania’s Old Town to wander its delightful streets, lively markets, and the renowned Venetian Harbor. This exclusive experience combines guided exploration with leisure time to unwind and savor local taverns and shops.
- Small-group tour (maximum 6 people) ensures a personalized experience.
- Discover the ancient city of Aptera and its archaeological marvels.
- Explore Chania’s charming Old Town and waterfront at your leisure.
- Includes hotel pick-up/drop-off and comfortable air-conditioned transportation.
- Infant seats are available upon request. Please specify during booking.
- Travelers should be able to walk short distances on uneven surfaces.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.