Tours & Activities in Chania

Leisurely stroll through the old town of Chania with an audio guide on your phone. Listen to fascinating stories and discover the highlights of the city.

Discover the wonders of Chania’s historic Old Town on a guided tour. With a local, explore Chania's charming streets, learn about the area’s history and culture, see famous landmarks, and enjoy traditional Cretan street food.

We offer a unique Semi Private tour, up to 6 guests per 4wd vehicle/guide, with Loungers and Lunch. It's not just a transfer to have a long day at Elafonisi beach as most of the other tours offered. It's a well designed tour keeping you unstressed. We visit the Elafonisi beach and a National Geographic Magazine's suggestion, the famous Milia Mountain Retreat, for your lunch time. We start early in the morning in order to preserve your privacy and avoid the crowded hours witch follow at Elafonisi beach. During the guided tour you will learn about life in Cretan villages, culture, history and tradition. At Elafonisi, enjoy the bright sun, swim in the crystal clear waters and sunbathe on the reserved - just for you - sunbeds. Book this - small group - authentic tour, take the chance to visit Elafonisi beach and the famous Milia Mountain Retreat having a memorable day without stress, because of your host care and our company's early reservations and services. Be a traveller!

Take a mini-tour of the myths and history of ancient Crete!

Make the most of your time in Chania with a visit to paradise: On this day trip to Preveli Beach, immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of southern Crete.

Discover Chania from Rethymno during this day-tour with pick-up and immerse yourself in the amazing atmosphere of this city.

An amazing cruise. Enjoy a relaxing trip, golden sands and turquoise waters, an old shipwreck, a Venetian castle and the authentic natural beauty of the Cretan island.

Only local guides, driving 7 seater 4wd, full A/C, vehicles , will allow you to explore on really comfortable conditions a part from the mainland of Crete which compatible vehicles, buses or mini buses, can’t offer. In small groups up to 6 guests/vehilcle with lunch, you will have a memorable day. Early in the morning we visit the 3000-5000 years old olive tree and later at Anoskeli's olive mill and winery the Sommeliers and Wine-Olive Oil producers, as more professional in their sector, will inform you about the wine and olive oil when they serve you. The adventurous part of the tour is to approach the White Mountains from Sebronas gorge and driving on rough roads. Have your lunch time at 1200m/4000ft altitude with a magnificent view to Samaria Gorge and the highest summit, named Pachnes (2453m/8048ft). Heading back to Chania enjoy the view at the Aegean sea from 1000m/3300ft.

Dive into the waters of Crete with this beginner's scuba experience at Koutalas Beach from Chania. Discover the marine life of this beautiful Greek island.

Discover Balos lagoon and Falassarna beach during this jeep tour and enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant.

Enjoy a challenging trek through one of Europe's longest gorges. Marvel at natural wonders, from the White Mountains to a thousand-year-old forest.

If you want to explore what makes Crete such a popular and unique place amongst travellers, at your own pace and away from the crowd, then this is the tour for you! Crete is known for its warm hospitality (Filoxenia!), beautiful landscapes, wild nature, rich history and myths, deep cultural traditions and exquisite tastes.

Make the most of your time in Crete delving into Greek myths and legends on this guided tour of Heraklion and the Palace of Knossos. Perfect for history fans! 

Discover Knossos Palace and the Cave of Zeus from Chania and Rethymno during this tailored-made private tour.

Discover Cretan culture on this full-day safari tour from Rethymno and Chania. Visit an old village, explore a secluded beach, stop at an olive oil factory, sample traditional dishes, and more.

During this day trip, we explore the oldest civilization of Europe, the Minoan palace of Knossos, which is connected with thrilling legends, such as the myth of the Labyrinth with the Minotaur and the story of Daidalos and Ikaros. Our next stop is the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, one of Europe’s most important museums, where we admire more than 15000 artefacts. Afterwards, we have the chance to wander around Heraklion and discover a Venetian fortress at the entrance of the harbor, gorgeous neoclassical buildings, Byzantine churches and many fountains.

Immerse yourself in the spectacular marine landscapes around Crete with this unforgettably fun snorkel and paddle board boat trip in Chania.

Visit Chania and Kournas lake during this private tour from Rethymno. Enjoy the peace of the lake and the active life of the city.

Spend a relaxing day on the small island of Elafonisi and soak up the sun on a pink sand beach. Enjoy the natural beauty on a day trip from Chania.

Experience the unique beauty and culture of Chania by joining this amazing small group walking tour through one of Greece’s most picture-pretty cities. Chania has everything: ancient ruins, centuries-old monuments, strong local traditions, and exquisite cuisine that you get to taste during the tour. Leave your guidebook aside and follow your local guide into traditional neighborhoods and lesser-known corners – each spot, every backstreet you’ll pass along has a story to tell! Wander through layers of history and cultural influences, listening to myths of the Old Town. Meet local artisans in their workshop and even try your own skills. Explore the town’s century-old market with the local Cretan products and groceries. Watch how phyllo is handmade by one of Greece’s last pastry masters. Stroll around the old Ottoman and Jewish Quarters and discover the “Street of the Knives” as well as other off-the-beaten-path corners. Taste local mezedes and sip raki at a historic neighborhood.

Discover the charm of Crete's seven villages & the legends that surround them. You'll taste Cretan delicacies & get lost in the island's culture.

Discover Elafonisi beach during an amazing guided tour from Chania and rest assure to remain speechless in front of the beauty of this pink beach.

Sail from Souda Poart aboard a modern yacht on a cruise in Chania. Try stand-up paddle boarding and snorkeling, then enjoy a tasty Mediterranean meal with dessert and unlimited drinks.

Private tour for groups up to 6 or up to 12 travellers!!! Enjoy nearly 5 hours of leisure time swimming and sunbathing by the sea. Visit the 2 most popular beaches of Greece, Falasarna and Elafonisi, in one day. Our trip starts from Elafonisi, the most breathtaking destination of the day. Swim in shallow turquoise waters, explore the fine pink sand and the exotic small lagoons, ideal for children.The tour goes on west to Falasarna, a white sandy beach famous for the clear turquoise blue sea, the locals' favourite beach. Our final stop, Vouves, is the place, where we visit the oldest olive tree in the world and the Olive Tree Museum. There we will have the opportunity to taste greek coffee and cretan olive oil!

Always wanted to know how to cook Greek food? Learn how to prepare typical Greek dishes with local ingredients with this Greek cooking class in Chania.

Discover the castle of Gramvousa and Balos lagoon from Chania. Enjoy a relaxing swim and a wonderful day learning more about ancient civilizations.

Learn more about the culture and cuisine of Crete at a unique cooking class in the White Mountains. Discover how to cook and prepare traditional recipes, and sample the local cheese and wine during a delicious lunch.

This is a private tour with a 7-seater van for a maximum 6 guests. Will pick up from Souda port or hotels near Chania west coast. Chania’s Old Town is being inhabited since the ancient ages of the Minoan Civilization from 5000BC. Since then it has always been a vivid place of prosperity and growth, influenced through the ages by the various cultures, Romans, Arabs, Jews, Venetians and Ottoman Turks. We will stroll through the historic alleys and see the Byzantine and the Venetian/Ottoman Walls and Fortifications, then walk through the main streets and see the emergence of history from the archeological excavations of the Minoan era to the Medieval and Recent Ages through the old buildings, the churches, the synagogues and the mosques. Also we will visit the Orthodox, the Muslim and the Jewish Quarter and explore how people lived together through times with peace or turbulence. Optionally we could have lunch in a local restaurant after the end of the tour.

Discover history and mythology in a fun new way at Minoan's World's 9D Museum and Cinema in Chania. Unmissable family fun!

Discover Samaria gorge during this guided. Explore the beauty of nature of this amazing place and visit some small villages of the island.