Your driver will pick you up from your Cruise Ship at Chania Port and head to the Chania Archaeological Museum housed in a former Venetian monastery, where your private guide will enlighten you on Minoan Civilization. The museum showcases a collection of ancient Greek artifacts, including Minoan pottery, sculptures, and tools, shedding light on Crete’s early civilizations.  

Next, you will visit the Municipal Market of Chania, a beautiful market building dating back to the early 20th century, where you can browse local goods like fresh produce, olive oil, and Cretan spices. It’s a great spot to pick up souvenirs. 

You will then walk to Chania Old Town and Harbor. This charming area is renowned for its Venetian architecture, narrow cobbled streets, and lively atmosphere. Begin your exploration at the Chania Harbor, where you can admire the beautiful Venetian Lighthouse and enjoy views of the sparkling Mediterranean. Take time to wander through the Old Venetian Harbor, with its quaint shops, cafes, and historical buildings, offering a glimpse into Chania’s past. Visit the old Jewish Quarter of the Old Town and one of the most notable landmarks the Etz Hayyim Synagogue, which dates back to the 16th century. The synagogue was restored in the early 1990s and now serves as a museum and cultural center, preserving the history of Chania’s Jewish community. Chania Old Town is a captivating blend of Venetian, Turkish, and Greek influences, making it one of the most picturesque areas in Crete. Its narrow cobblestone streets are lined with charming cafes, shops, and historic buildings, offering a vibrant atmosphere. The Old Town is a perfect place to experience the charm and history of Crete while enjoying local cuisine and culture. 

Your private driver will pick you up and transfer you back to your Cruise Ship!