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Explore Chania Old Town: Historic Charm & Local Flavors

Step into a living masterpiece with Chania Old Town, where Venetian architecture meets the enchanting charm of Crete. Wander through winding cobblestone streets, marvel at the historic Venetian Harbor, and immerse yourself in authentic Cretan flavors through world-class food tours. Whether you are exploring ancient archaeological sites, enjoying a sunset wine tasting, or discovering hidden cultural gems, Chania offers an unparalleled Mediterranean escape. From private guided sightseeing to immersive local culinary experiences, book your unforgettable journey to Chania's historic heart today and experience the soul of Greece.

4.84/5 avg ratingFrom $64.66 per person21 unique experiences90% private tour options

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.84★ average

Based on 336 pooled reviews with ~95% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$170–$729 typical

Median price is $490, with a full range of $65–$940

Tour Type

Tour Type

90% private tours

Most options also offer free cancellation and instant confirmation

Tour Length

Tour Length

3–7 hours typical

Median duration is 5 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Food Tours

Averages 4.92★ at $406, which is at or below typical pricing

Languages

Languages

7 languages offered

Includes EN, RU, EL, ES, DE, FR, and IT

40 Products

PRIVATE Walking Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting by a Sommelier

PRIVATE Walking Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting by a Sommelier

5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.97 (127 reviews)
97.88%
2.12%
amazingfood and winedelicious food
Viator
$183
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PRIVATE Walking Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting by a Sommelier
Summary

Explore Chania Old Town Little Secrets and live as a local, on a private tour with a local host. Taste traditional Cretan products during your lunch time at a restaurant, talk with local people and have the chance of Cretan wine tasting by a Sommelier with 4 local wines from indigenous varieties of ...

Inclusions
  • Wine tasting by a Sommelier - 4 local wines
  • A cup of coffee or local mountain tea
  • Lunch time with Cretan flavors and local wine
  • Local host
  • Bottled water
  • Liability Insurance
  • Pick up 3 miles east (5km) up to 6miles (10km) west from Chania.
Itinerary
  • Miden Agan
  • Chania Old Town
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Minimum age 6y, Minimum drinking age is 18 years, Dress code is smart casual, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, The wine tasting is shared with a maximum of 10 people
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Chania Old Town Artisans Walking Tour

Private Chania Old Town Artisans Walking Tour

4 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (29 reviews)
99.31%
0.69%
Amazing walking touramazinghighly recommend
Viator
$114
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Private Chania Old Town Artisans Walking Tour
Summary

Experience the rich cultural heritage of Chania with our immersive tour and learn about traditional arts and crafts! Begin the day with a traditional local breakfast and witness the art of phyllo-making. Take a leisurely stroll through Chania’s Old Town, guided by a local who will share stories o...

Inclusions
  • Local Guide
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Municipal Market of Chania
  • Church of Agios Nikolaos
  • Venetian Neoria
  • Old Venetian Harbor
  • Hassan Pascha Mosque
  • Firkas Fortress
  • Chania Old Town
  • Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Chania old town, mountains, restaurant Private Tour (group of 6)

Chania old town, mountains, restaurant Private Tour (group of 6)

7 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (27 reviews)
100%
0%
fantasticGreat Tourfabulous lunch
Viator
$660
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Chania old town, mountains, restaurant Private Tour (group of 6)
Summary

This is a private tour with a 7-seater van for a maximum 6 guests. Chania since the ancient times was a melting pot of civilizations and cultures, each invader and new town resident leaving its mark on history, architecture and culture. Our guides are fluent in English, locals, know this place intim...

Inclusions
  • Guiding Services
Exclusions
  • Lunch in the mountain restaurant
Itinerary
  • Chania Old Town
  • Lighthouse of Chania
  • Firkas Fortress
  • Chania Old Town
  • Chania Old Town
  • Gorges of Theriso
  • Malaxa
  • Souda Bay War Cemetery
  • Venizelos Graves
  • Miden Agan
  • Byzantine & Post-Byzantine Collection of Chania
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, You must be able to get in and get out of the car. Some places in Chania's Old Town are not wheelchair accessible and we have to follow different route, In case of traveller's serious health problems or other medical concerns please notify us
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Chania Old Town Food Walking Tour

Private Chania Old Town Food Walking Tour

4 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (11 reviews)
100%
0%
Fabulous foodReally nicehighly recommend
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$148
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Private Chania Old Town Food Walking Tour
Summary

Welcome to Chania, a foodie's destination, the hub of Crete's land treasures. Join us in the tastiest farm-to-table tour of the city, while meandering through colorful alleys! MORNING VERSION From breakfast to lunch, you 'll be acquainted with the most delicious local delicacies. Taste the most t...

Inclusions
  • Olive oil & Honey Tasting
  • Afternoon version includes wine & cheese board instead of Bougatsa
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Municipal Market of Chania
  • Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
  • Chania Old Town
  • Hassan Pascha Mosque
  • Old Venetian Harbor
  • Firkas Fortress
  • Venetian Neoria
  • Church of Agios Nikolaos
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Chania old town and around private tour (price for group of 6)

Chania old town and around private tour (price for group of 6)

6 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.89 (94 reviews)
96.96%
3.04%
amazingexcellent guidegreat tour
Viator
$535
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Chania old town and around private tour (price for group of 6)
Summary

This is a private tour with a 7-seater van (price for 6 persons). We are not allowed to walk or guide in the old town due to license restrictions. We will drive around the city for 2 hours and visit various sites, then will drop you off at Chania old town to spend 2 hours to wander around the pictur...

Itinerary
  • Chania Old Town
  • Souda Bay War Cemetery
  • Venizelos Graves
  • Chania Town
  • Chania Old Town
  • Etz Hayyim Synagogue
  • Firkas Fortress
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, For wheelchair users we might change the tour slightly to more accessible routes, In case of traveller's serious health problems or other medical concerns please notify us
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Chania Highlights Shore Excursion with Port Pickup and Beach Time

Chania Highlights Shore Excursion with Port Pickup and Beach Time

6 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.9 (10 reviews)
81.25%
18.75%
Excelente passeio!
Viator
$56
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Chania Highlights Shore Excursion with Port Pickup and Beach Time
Summary

Discover the highlights of western Crete on this well-paced Chania shore excursion, designed for cruise passengers visiting this port of call. Your shore excursion from the dock begins with convenient port pickup, followed by a visit to Agia Triada Monastery where you can explore the grounds and en...

Inclusions
  • Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
  • Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned bus
  • Guaranteed return to ship on time
  • 24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
  • Pickup and drop-off at Souda (Chania) Cruise Ship Port
  • Free time for a quick meal
  • Free time at Stavros Beach
Exclusions
  • Gratuities: We recommend 10% for guides and 5% for bus drivers
  • Food and drinks
  • Agia Triada Monastery Entrance Fee
Itinerary
  • Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)
  • Chania Old Town
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Please note that this tour involves walking, including on uneven surfaces, and is not suitable for individuals with mobility limitations. Wheelchairs, walkers, scooters, or similar mobility aids cannot be accommodated. We kindly ask you to assess your ability to participate before booking, as refunds cannot be issued if, on the day of the tour, you are unable to join due to mobility-related concerns.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Chania Walking Food And Wine Night Tour

Chania Walking Food And Wine Night Tour

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.61 (31 reviews)
88.2%
11.8%
FANTASTICfoodgorgeous
Viator
$143
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Chania Walking Food And Wine Night Tour
Summary

Awaken your senses as you leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets of Chania adorned with such fascinating history while immersing yourself in the Cretan wine and cuisine. We strive for excellence and dedication. Experience this interactive, fully guided night walking tour of Chania with a h...

Inclusions
  • English Guided Tour
Itinerary
  • Chania Old Town
  • Chania Old Town
  • Chania Old Town
  • Chania Old Town
  • Chania Old Town
  • Chania Old Town
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Not suitable for infants and young children
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From Rethymno: Chania and Lake Kournas Day Trip

From Rethymno: Chania and Lake Kournas Day Trip

6 hrs
4.46 (139 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$47
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From Rethymno: Chania and Lake Kournas Day Trip
Summary

Explore the charm of Chania Old Town and the serene beauty of Lake Kournas on a full-day tour. Stroll through historic streets, enjoy the Venetian Harbour, and relax by Crete’s only freshwater lake.

THE Chania Cultural PRIVATE food tour

THE Chania Cultural PRIVATE food tour

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (9 reviews)
100%
0%
Definitely recommend!!deliciousAmazing experience!!
Viator
$188
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THE Chania Cultural PRIVATE food tour
Summary

Welcome to the Chania Cultural Food Tour, where the flavors of Crete blend seamlessly with its rich history and culture. Embark on a culinary journey through the cobblestone streets of Chania, where each bite tells a story and every sip transports you to the heart of the Mediterranean.

Itinerary
  • Chania Old Town
  • Chania Town
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Chania Old Town, Public Market and Chrisopigi Monastery Tour

Chania Old Town, Public Market and Chrisopigi Monastery Tour

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.67 (6 reviews)
77.78%
22.22%
ImpressiveLocal flavorThoroughly enjoyed
Viator
$738
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Chania Old Town, Public Market and Chrisopigi Monastery Tour
Summary

Explore the rich tapestry of Chania's history and culture on this captivating excursion, where ancient civilizations converge and stories unfold at every turn. Our journey begins atop the Hill of Prophet Elias, offering panoramic views of Chania's sprawling landscape from one side and blue waves an...

Inclusions
  • Wi-fi on board and Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entrance tickets to the Monastery.
  • Accompaniment by a professional guide.
  • Comfortable Vehicle with a professional driver.
  • Pick-up / Drop-off at your hotel.
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses, drinks, lunch / dinner.
  • Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts.
Itinerary
  • Venizelos Graves
  • Chania Old Town
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, For visiting the Monastery, you must wear modest clothes: for women – skirt/dress under your knees and covered shoulders, for a man – trousers, T-shirt with long sleeves., Important to have: Comfortable shoes, Comfortable clothes, Sunglasses, and Hat Money for souvenirs, drinks, lunch/dinner., Health issues: If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated, and we exercise all discretion., HealthInsurance: Moysidis Travel is covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Each participant is advised to take out health/travel insurance before traveling to Crete.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Chania Old Town.

Old Venetian Harbor
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Venetian Lighthouse
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Venetian Lighthouse

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Maritime Museum of Crete (Nautical Museum of Crete)
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Maritime Museum of Crete (Nautical Museum of Crete)

3.9 km away • from $8.99

Archaeological Museum of Chania
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Archaeological Museum of Chania

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 36 tours and activities we compare across booking platforms, the vast majority are private tours, accounting for 78% of the options. This makes Chania Old Town particularly well-suited for travelers seeking a more personalized experience.

Based on pooled reviews from 482 travelers, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests highlighting specific highlights. Common themes in the reviews include:

  • Wine tasting hours
  • Yummy food experiences
  • Knowledgeable guides

Prices vary depending on the level of customization and duration. Across the listings we compare, the typical price spread is between $55–$1,009, with most options falling within the $142–$701 range.

Most activities last between 4–7 hours, with a median duration of 6 hours. To accommodate international visitors, the options we compare are offered in 7 languages: English, Russian, German, Greek, Spanish, French, and Italian.

Old Venetian Harbor3.4kmVenetian Lighthouse3.7kmMaritime Museum of Crete (Nautical Museum of Crete)3.9kmArchaeological Museum of Chania4kmLimnoupolis Water Park (Aqua Creta Limnoupolis)10.6kmMarathi Beach14.2kmAncient Aptera14.3kmSeitan Limania Beach14.8kmWhite Mountains (Lefka Ori)25.8kmKournas Lake33.2kmSamaria Gorge35kmImbros Gorge37.6km