Private Walking Tour of Chania Old Town

If your visit to Chania has thus far centered on the renowned landmarks within the Old Town and the Venetian Harbor, this tour promises an entirely different and exclusive experience. Departing from the typical tourist route, we invite you to delve into the hidden gems known only to the locals – streets, buildings, high spots, and neighborhoods that carry the echoes of Venetian, Ottoman, and ancient Cretan lives.

Our distinctive tour offers more than a mere stroll through familiar monuments. Immerse yourself in the charm of flower-adorned neighborhoods, where Cretan history, mythology, and traditions come alive. Engage with locals, savoring authentic culinary delights that mirror the true essence of the region. Join us as we lead you through the ages, unveiling the lesser-explored facets of the city.

Venture into the old societies of Topanas, Splantzia, Kolombo, and Kasteli, ascending hills for panoramic views of the harbor. Traverse traditional Cretan shops and admire magnificent buildings that stand as testaments to the city’s rich heritage. Explore the ancient ruins of Minoan Kydonia and the formidable Byzantine-Venetian moats’ towering walls. In just two hours, immerse yourself in the narratives of five ancient civilizations, embracing their architecture, culture, and the captivating tales of ancient spirits.

Please remember to wear sensible shoes for this engaging walk. Step off the beaten path and discover Chania from a unique perspective with our insightful and culturally rich tour.

There are two options of the specific tour:

• The simple Chania walking tour
• The Chania walking tour with tasting of local Cretan products