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Chania: Private History and Culinary Guided Walking Tour
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Chania: Private History and Culinary Guided Walking Tour

By Elissos Traveling Philosophy
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$934 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
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Overview
  • Explore the Venetian and Ottoman sites of the historic part of Chania Old Town
  • Taste Greek flavours with local pastries and delicacies as well as Greek coffee
  • Learn about the renowned olive oil of Crete then enjoy an olive oil tasting
  • Soak in the bustling atmosphere of a unique open-air leather market
  • See highlights like the Firka Fortress and the Metropolitan Church of Chania

Activity location

    • Chania
    • Chania, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Ag. Markou 8, Chania 731 32, Greece | Look for a guide with a sign of "Elissos Traveling Philosophy" at old venetian harbor in Chania.
    • Chania, Greece

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Chania: Private History and Culinary Guided Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 4:00 pm
Price details
AU$933.55 x 1 TravellerAU$933.55

Total
Price is AU$933.55

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLicensed guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Greek coffee or herbal mountain tea
  • What's includedWhat's included Local pastries and sweets
  • What's includedWhat's included Local products at the market
  • What's includedWhat's included Raki tasting
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance ticket to the Etz Hayyim Synagogue (2 EUR)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags, Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
  • Not suitable for: Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Uncover the highlights of Chania's Old Town, Jewish district, and Ottoman district on this guided walking tour. Take your taste buds on an adventure as you sample a variety of Cretan products.

Meet your guide at the Old Venetian Port of Chania and set-off thorugh the charming streets of the Old Town. Take in its unique Venetian and Ottoman monuments, such as the Firkas Fortress, the Fransiscan Monastery of San Salvador, and the Venetian church of Ag Rockos.

Stroll by the Venetian Grand Arsenal and the Venetian shipyards before venturing into the Gialli Tzamissi district and the Ottoman district of Splanzia.

Stop along the way to try local delicacies, pastries, and sweets, such as the famous “bougatsa” cheese pie, and “kalitsounia” sweet pastries. Savour Cretan extra virgin olive oil , a variety of artisans cheeses with local “raki” alcohol, Cretan olives, thyme honey, and homemade Cretan wine.

Sip on a hot cup of Greek coffee or herbal mountain tea. Explore the Jewish district to see the famed Etz Hayyim synagogue, the only surviving and functioning synagogue in Crete. End your tour at the open-air leather market where you can purchase some fine goods.

Location

Activity location

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    • Chania
    • Chania, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Ag. Markou 8, Chania 731 32, Greece | Look for a guide with a sign of "Elissos Traveling Philosophy" at old venetian harbor in Chania.
    • Chania, Greece