On this excursion, you’ll explore the charm of the Old City and Harbor under the moonlight, roam the picturesque mysterious alleys and experience the nightlife at Chania’s Harbor!
On this tour you will discover the beautiful Old City of Chania, and explore the Old Venetian Port. You will visit the Splantzia area which was the Turkish district of Chania
- the central gathering place for the Turkish population and the exterior of the east Venetian walls, Kum Kapi area (a village of poor North African slaves used to live there in the old days) .This region was called in Turkish Kum Kapisi (Gate of the Sand) from the Venetian gate which is still preserved in our days. Today “Kum Kapi” is a developed district of the city which gathers thousands of visitors every summer who come to enjoy the view to the sea and the numerous cafeterias and restaurants.Historical information will be also available through the audio guide system.
The monuments you will see are: The Municipal Market of Chania, The Temple of Aghioi Anargyroi, The Temple of Aghia Ekaterini, The Dominican Temple of Aghios Nikolaos - Hiougkar Tzamisi (the Mosque of ‘Igemonas’), Splantzia, The Gate and Rampart Sabbionara, Koum Kapi,The Venetian Walls,The Venetian “Neoria”, The Grand Arsenal,The Byzantine Wall,Giali Tzamisi,The Jewish Synagogue,The Egyptian Lighthouse, The Navy Museum, The “Firka” Fortress.
Points of Interest
- Episkopou Chrisanthou Odos 25
- Expert narrative through headsets
- Exclusive small-group format (6 persons max)
- Complimentary bottled water
- Professional Segway Tour Leader
- Free souvenir photos by tour leader
- Safety with provided helmets
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
- Dress code is smart casual- flat shoes
- A current valid passport/ driving license/ id, is required on the day of the tour
- Every participant should be over 35kg (77,17lbs) until maximum 110kg (242,5 pounds)
- No alcohol consumption prior your tour
- The tour goes on the rain or shine. In case of heavy rain, we might wait a while to stop and to continue later or you can reschedule the tour another day and time, subject to availability. No refund is applicable
- Tour’s starting time varies each month. You will receive a message for the tour’s starting time.
- Arrive at the office 15-20min prior your tour starting time
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.