Private tour in Chaniá Vangelis S
up to 4 people
2 hours 30 minutes
Walking
1
Vangelis S.
I was born and raised in the old city of Chania, in Crete. I am a professional mountaineer,...
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I was born and raised in the old town of Chania in Crete. I am a professional mountaineer, mountain guide and instructor and have many years of experience as a mountain guide in Greece, France, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Nepal, Tibet, Pakistan and the western side of the USA. It will be my pleasure to show you the details of my city. In this two and a half hour tour of the old town of Chania we will visit historical parts of the city. Since ancient times, Crete has been a bridge of civilizations! And each culture left its colors and character on the island So we have a deep history with images from architecture Chania was and is an important city of Crete with its special history that influenced in the development of the island and its inhabitants With this walk through the small alleys and squares we will be transported to historical and important parts of the city. I will be happy to share with you and explain and describe to you about our culture and traditions. in a city that is constantly evolving!
Our meeting place will be the square of 1866 at the beginning of Halidon street outside the office. Or if you want somewhere else? At the Old down of Chania. Starting the walk we will visit the Metropolitan Church of the Entry of the Virgin Mary. And then we continue to the area of Splantzia, visiting the church of Agios Nikolaos and the historical square and on the way. We will pass by the Turkish minaret and the houses of the Arab and Venetian quarters and see the walls of the oldest city. We will visit the Venetian Arsenal (shipyards). To continue the excavation of the Minoan city of Kydonia (3, 000 BC) in the Kastelli area, and with an excellent view of the Old Port. We will visit the Yali Mosque (old mosque). We continue to the old Venetian mansions of Topanas and the Firka fortress, on our way back to the square of 1866 we will pass by the Jewish quarter and the synagogue! If you want and desire a place that interests you, I will be happy to show you - let's visit it!
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Οn this trip I do not provide any transportation. It's a walking tour at the old town of Chania this mean those interested come alone to our meeting point at the beginning of Halidon Street at Alpha bank) If desired for an additional fee But if you need please ask me, I can send a taxi to pick you up and return you to the place you want
Chania, Greece
Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide: Meeting point at the beginning of Halidon Street at Alpha bank. It is a walking tour of the old town of Chania. If you require any transport from your cruise ship or from your accommodation. With additional fee I can send a taxi to pick you up and take you to our meeting point in that case please ask me
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Book with a 20% deposit!
Size:
up to 4 people
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Transportation:
Walking
1
Book with a 20% deposit!
Size:
up to 4 people
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Transportation:
Walking
1
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