Experience Crete's diverse beauty on a private shore excursion from the Chania area, exploring Chania Town, Agia Triada Monastery, and Marathi Beach. Stroll through the charming streets of Chania Town, rich in history and culture. Visit the serene Agia Triada Monastery, a haven of peace and spirituality, where you will have the opportunity for wine tasting of three wines made by the monastery, along with traditional rusks and olive oil, also produced by the monastery. End your day relaxing at the picturesque Marathi Beach. This tour is perfect for cruise ship passengers or visitors seeking a tailored experience, blending urban exploration with historical insights and coastal relaxation.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete
✔ Holy Trinity Monastery Entrance
✔ Bottled water
✔ Infant seats and child booster seats are provided upon request, totally free of charge
✔ Air conditioned vehicle with USB sockets
✔ The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete
✔ Highly skilled professional guide
✔ Winetasting (3 kinds of wine, traditional rusks, extra virgin olive oil)
✖ Dinner
Pickup Locations
1. Porto Platanias Beach Luxury Selection
2. Panorama
3. Eden Beach Hotel
4. Aloni Suites
5. Hotel Stellina Village
6. Hotel Aegli
7. Lagon - Life Spirit Boutique Hotel
8. Zorbas Beach Village Hotel
9. La Maison Ottomane
10. Samaria Hotel
11. Triton Apartments
12. Domes Zeen Chania, A Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
13. Hotel Christina
14. Hotel Lissos
15. Royal Sun Hotel
16. Hotel Belmondo
17. Tina Hotel
18. Hotel Irene
19. Elektra Beach Hotel
20. Gaia Kreta Hotel
Additional Info: As part of our commitment to providing a personalized experience, we arrange pickup
with each of our clients before the tour. This ensures that you can relax and enjoy your
private tour, knowing that everything has been taken care of just for you.
Itinerary
1
Chania Town
Your excursion starts with a journey into the enchanting Chania Town. As you explore its streets, your guide enriches the experience with engaging stories and historical insights. Stroll through the picturesque Old Town, admiring its Venetian harbor, iconic lighthouse, and a kaleidoscope of historical buildings. Visit landmarks like the Archaeological Museum or the Maritime Museum to delve deeper into the town's rich past. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the local markets, where you can sample Cretan delicacies and shop for artisanal crafts. This exploration of Chania Town beautifully blends cultural richness with historical depth
Duration: 2 hours
2
Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)
After the vibrant streets of Chania, visit the tranquil Agia Triada Monastery. Nestled amidst olive groves and vineyards, this 17th-century monastery is a testament to Cretan religious heritage. Marvel at the beautiful architecture, explore the peaceful courtyards, and discover the monastery's rich collection of religious artifacts and icons. The monastery is also known for producing organic olive oil and wine. During your visit, you'll have the opportunity to taste three wines made by the monastery, along with traditional rusks and olive oil also produced on-site. This visit provides a serene and reflective end to your excursion, combining the tranquility of spiritual heritage with the beauty of Cretan nature.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Marathi Beach
Conclude your tour with a relax and unwind at Marathi Beach. Known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sandy shores, Marathi offers a perfect retreat. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or simply lounging with a refreshing drink. This family-friendly beach provides a peaceful environment to soak in the Mediterranean sun. Nearby tavernas serve delicious local cuisine, offering a taste of Crete’s culinary delights as you gaze over the serene beachscape. Marathi Beach is an idyllic spot to relax and create lasting memories.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
