Chania : all 13 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Silver shore privato: private van & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Chania at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Chania, Souda Bay, Rethymnon, Fortezza, Church...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (full-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Chania at your leisure during your Full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Chania, Souda Bay, Rethymnon, Fortezza, Church...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Chania at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Chania, Souda Bay, Rethymnon, Fortezza, Church...

Agia tradia monastery, akrotiri & chania

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Visit the renaissance Agia Triada Monastery as well as the Venizelos Tombs, the resting place of the famous Greek statesman Eleftherios Venizelos and his son, Sophocles and at the end explore the charming old town of Chania. British Commonwealth Cemetery A short photo stop is made at the British Commonwealth Cemetery, a resting place of soldiers who fought the Battle of Crete during the World War II. Agia Tradia Monastery Sit back, relax and enjoy a short...

Treasures of cretan culture

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the Greek culture, traditions and flavours on this educational half-day excursion to artisan wine-makers and soap-makers. Anoskeli Winery, Wine Tasting & Snack Depart the pier for a 45-minute scenic drive to the Anoskeli Winery which is well-known both for its wine and its extra virgin olive oil. The varieties grown here are Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Grenache, Asyrtiko, Vidiano and Vilana. Enjoy an exclusive winery tour where you will learn about wine production...

Jeep adventure & winery visit

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the Cretan countryside on an off-road adventure where you'll uncover local Cretan traditions. Learn the process of wine making and visit the production facilities, including the bottling line and cellar. Off-road Scenic Drive, Vatolakos Hill Take in the scenic nature, cuisine and incredible wines of Crete on this culinary adventure to Manousakis Winery, one of the most reputable vineyards on the island. Traveling via Jeep, go off-roading to Vatolakos Hill and enjoy...

Arkadi monastery & rethymnon

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Immerse yourself in Cretan history by touring a 16th century monastery in the countryside and neighboring Rethymnon, a town of Venetian origin. Arkadi Monastery Leave the town of Chania behind and drive east onto a fertile plain towards the acclaimed Arkadi Monastery built in 1587. Constructed of honey-colored stone in a Renaissance style, the monastery has played a significant role in Cretan history. It has long been a pilgrimage site and a symbol of resistance after being...

Discover monasteries of crete

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Starting our short journey at the wider area of Chania, we reach the site OF Aghia Triada (The Holy Trinity) Monastery, established in the early 17th century by the Venetian monks Laurentius and Ieremias Tzagarollo. It is still the biggest monastery complex in Crete and the earliest buildings are perfect examples of the local architecture of their time. The monk community has played an important role in numerous Cretan revolts against the Turkish rule and has been pillaged by the conqueror's army...

Sea kayaking

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Drive to Akrotiri Peninsula outside of Chania where we take our equipment and a short paddle introduction takes place. Your guide will provide you all the necessary information for paddling our single or two seated kayaks and then our tour starts. Learn about Cretan terrain and culture, as you paddle in the crystal clear waters of the area. During the paddling a lot of stops will take place in secluded peddled bays. Explore this part of Crete from the sea and live unforgettable moments.NotePlease...

Imbros gorge hike

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Start your day with a panoramic drive up to the village of Imbros where the Gorge of Imbros begins. The initial part of the gorge, which is quite wide, is called Porofarago or Porolagos. It is amazingly impressive with its luxuriant vegetation and rocky sides which wind their way like a snake through the mountain massif. Initially the course is descending and the sidewalls are relatively low. But while descending, the canyon narrows continuously, the sidewalls rise higher and the scenery is...

Jeep adventure & winery visit

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the Cretan countryside on an off-road adventure where you'll uncover local Cretan traditions. Learn the process of wine making and visit the production facilities, including the bottling line and cellar. Off-road Scenic Drive, Vatolakos Hill Take in the scenic nature, cuisine and incredible wines of Crete on this culinary adventure to Manousakis Winery, one of the most reputable vineyards on the island. Traveling via Jeep, go off-roading to Vatolakos Hill and enjoy...

Chania old town on foot

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the fascinating old town area of Chania that winds its graceful way from the ancient Venetian port through meandering streets and alleys lined with cafes, shops and museums. The Archaeological Museum of Chania Depart the pier on foot and enjoy a nice walk along the marina towards the Archaeological Museum of Chania which is located in the historical center of the city. Since 1963 it has been housed in the church of the Venetian Monastery of St Francis which once belonged...

Cretan food & wine

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Immerse yourself in Greek culture, culinary traditions, history, and architecture on this memorable journey to artisan wine-makers, and Chania Town. Chania Old Town, Walking Tour Your first destination on this adventure is the Old Town of Chania, Crete. Located on the north coast of Crete, Chania is the second-largest city on the island and is graced with a picturesque Venetian harbour and charming narrow streets. Take a guided walking tour of the bustling streets of Chania's...