Why choose this Chania tour ?
Hop down to the heart of Central Crete, the beloved land of our ancestors, and let the wonders of the Minoan world collide on this luxurious passage of time.
From the comfort of a premium chauffeured vehicle & escorted by our top local insider revel in the endless luxuries of the ancient Messara plain where wine-red fertile soils treasure lavish vineyards & the oldest olive groves stretch perennially toward the horizon.
Visit a family award-winning winery set on the peak of allure panoramas & let our passionate winemakers immerse you into their intoxicating world. Luxuriate in ages unearthing the Bronze Age palaces of Phaistos & Gortyna along with storied villages & monasteries.
In the afternoon, tuck in the bohemian vibe of Matala that captivated Bob Dylan & Janis Joplin. Bask in the turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea & unwind in the charming village irresistible for its freshly caught grilled fish & finest ouzo.
To us, travel means putting fire in your soul with the best stories.
Make the most of your Chania adventure
What makes Minoan Luxuries: Ancient Palaces, Messara Wine Routes & Matala a unique experience ?
Plunge into the guided tour of the land of old-world splendor of Minoan Crete with our brilliant local guide.
Wander the picturesque village of Agios Myronas and step into the sacred cave of the Saint where still flows the holy water.
Stroll the Gortyna archaeological site famous for the great Gortyn Code in the Doric dialect that later became the Spartan Law.
Wallow in the central Crete vineyard tour along the emerald expanse of Messara Valley and visit a boutique winery to taste luxuriant wine-tasting flavors.
Embrace the legendary Faistos Palace, the seat of King Rhadamanthus, where the Phaistos disc hieroglyphic script was excavated.
Discover the Cretan sacred jewel of Odigitria monastery (Agiofarango) with a strong monastic tradition linked to the Apostle Paul.
Delight in scenes of the spectacular sunset fading behind the iconic Matala Caves as you bathe in the azure waters of the Libyan Sea.
Taste delicious seafood dishes from the fresh local catch of the Matala village fishermen by indulging in the culinary significance of South Crete.
A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Premium Minivan (5-Seater)
Add
Luxury Small Private Group
Minivan/Minibus VIP Class
Pickup included - Premium Sedan (3-Seater)
Add
Luxury Private Tour
Premium Vehicle/SUV Class
Pickup included - Premium XL Minibus (15-Seater)
Add
Personalized Private Group
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Pickup included - VIP Comfort Minibus (9-Seater)
Add
Luxury Small Private Group
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Pickup included
Minoan Luxuries: Ancient Palaces, Messara Wine Routes & Matala Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private expert guide in art, history, & archeology
- VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with purchasing admission tickets
- Our assistance with the best restaurant recommendations & reservations
- Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest
- Private guide: We take much pride in having the best local guides of Crete!
- Personal pick-up & drop-off (flexible pick-up time)
- Our concierge support before & during your day trip
- A chauffeured premium vehicle
- Vehicle amenities: mineral water, Cretan fruits & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
Not Included
- Drinks and meals
- Admission fees
- Wine tasting expenses (if requested)
Trending Chania Nearby Tours Likely To Sell Out
Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Crete Private & Luxury Tours by Snami Travel.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.