Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the authentic side of Crete on a scenic journey through traditional villages, breathtaking landscapes, and local flavors. Visit a traditional olive oil factory for a tasting experience, enjoy a beautiful drive through the dramatic Therisso Gorge, and stop in the historic village of Therisso for lunch at a local taverna with authentic Cretan cuisine. The day continues with free time to explore the charming Venetian harbor of Chania before a comfortable drop-off at Souda Port. A perfect blend of culture, nature, and local life.
Highlights
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
(optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
F3QG+J8 Souda
If you are arriving by cruise ship, one day before your arrival we will send you the driver’s name and phone number. Once you disembark, our driver will be waiting for you at the dock holding a sign with your name.
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Items | Traditional Chania Culture and Nature Tour
Itinerary
1
Kanakis Olive Mill
Your first stop is a local olive oil factory where you will learn about one of Crete’s most important traditions. You will see how olive oil is produced and have the opportunity to taste authentic Cretan extra virgin olive oil.
1 hour
2
Vrises
We continue toward the charming village of Vryses, a lovely green village known for its natural springs and large plane trees. Here we stop for a relaxing coffee break in the village square.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Gorges of Theriso
After Vryses we head toward the White Mountains and enjoy a beautiful drive through the impressive Therisso Gorge. The road passes between dramatic cliffs, lush vegetation, and small mountain streams, making it one of the most scenic drives in the Chania region.
1 hour
4
Theriso
At the end of the gorge we arrive at the historic village of Therisso. Here we will stop to explore the village and enjoy lunch at a local traditional taverna, where you can taste authentic Cretan dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients.
1 hour and 30 minutes
5
Lighthouse of Chania
In the afternoon we arrive in Chania, one of the most beautiful towns in Crete. You will have time to explore the famous Venetian harbor, walk through the picturesque old town streets, admire the lighthouse, and enjoy the unique blend of Venetian, Ottoman, and Cretan architecture.
2 hours
6
Souda
We conclude the day with drop-off at Souda Port.
This day offers a wonderful combination of countryside scenery, traditional villages, dramatic landscapes, authentic Cretan cuisine, and the historic beauty of Chania.
10 minutes
Traditional Chania Culture and Nature Tour
Chania
About
Discover the authentic side of Crete on a scenic journey through traditional villages, breathtaking landscapes, and local flavors. Visit a traditional olive oil factory for a tasting experience, enjoy a beautiful drive through the dramatic Therisso Gorge, and stop in the historic village of Therisso for lunch at a local taverna with authentic Cretan cuisine. The day continues with free time to explore the charming Venetian harbor of Chania before a comfortable drop-off at Souda Port. A perfect blend of culture, nature, and local life.
Highlights
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
(optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
F3QG+J8 Souda
If you are arriving by cruise ship, one day before your arrival we will send you the driver’s name and phone number. Once you disembark, our driver will be waiting for you at the dock holding a sign with your name.
