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Chania is one of Greece’s most beautiful towns. The paved streets are filled with all kind of shops . Chania is a wonderful place to lose yourself into taking a walk to the Venetian harbour.
The city has been inhabited since the Bronze Age, when the Minoans founded the ancient city-state of Kydonia here almost 5,000 years ago. However, Chania gained its present plan under the Venetians (1204-1645), who fortified it and made it the island’s capital.
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Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Souda, Greece
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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Chania is one of Greece’s most beautiful towns. The paved streets are filled with all kind of shops . Chania is a wonderful place to lose yourself into taking a walk to the Venetian harbour.
The city has been inhabited since the Bronze Age, when the Minoans founded the ancient city-state of Kydonia here almost 5,000 years ago. However, Chania gained its present plan under the Venetians (1204-1645), who fortified it and made it the island’s capital.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada), Akrotiri, Crete 731 00 Greece
Built in the seventeenth century is one of the most impressive monasteries of Crete and is located within a wonderful landscape covered with olive trees and cypresses
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Venizelos Graves, Agorastaki 4, Chania Town, Crete 73133 Greece
From there we will have a beautiful panoramic view of the city of Chania.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Chania Town, Chania Town, Chania Prefecture, Crete
We will continue to Chania starting with a tour of the Old Town considered the most beautiful area of Crete. Formerly it was surrounded by ancient Venetian fortifications, of which only the western and eastern parts have survived.
We will walk through the picturesque neighborhoods, discover the hidden places that with its ecliptic mixture make Chania have a unique atmosphere and learn about the traditional lifestyle in this city.We will visit the closed Market, and we will have free time in the pedestrian area of the Venetian port. Optional visit in Maritime Museum.
Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes