Chania Old Town, Public Market and Chrisopigi Monastery Tour

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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 and White Mountains on the other. Descending into the heart of Chania, we navigate through its labyrinthine streets to reach the renowned Old Market. Here, amidst the bustling stalls and aromatic alleyways, immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Greek life. Sample local delicacies, and discover treasures to commemorate your visit. Our journey continues to the Chrisopigi Monastery, a testament to resilience and faith. Founded in the 16th century as a male monastery, it weathered centuries of upheaval before being ravaged during the Revolution of 1821. Through the dedication of modern-day nuns, the monastery has been lovingly restored, preserving its heritage for future generations.

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.

Wi-fi on board and Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles.
Entrance tickets to the Monastery.
Accompaniment by a professional guide.
All Fees and Taxes
Comfortable Vehicle with a professional driver.
Pick-up / Drop-off at your hotel.