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Chania Private Tour: Seitan Limania, Zorbas Beach & Monasteries

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7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the Akrotiri Peninsula on a 7-hour private tour from Chania with your own driver and an air-conditioned vehicle. Combine views of Seitan Limania, Holy Trinity and Gouverneto monasteries, Stavros Beach and the panorama from Venizelos Graves. Plan your balance of sightseeing, walking and beach time within the booked duration. Monastery visits depend on opening arrangements. Discuss any walk towards Katholiko Gorge and the time available before setting out. Your vehicle is private to your party, while the destinations are shared with other visitors. Select an available pickup and departure option when booking.

What's Included

  • Scenic Freedom: Unlimited photo stops at the most breathtaking viewpoints.
  • Onboard Comforts: Chilled bottled water, USB charging, Bluetooth access & child seats on request.
  • Bespoke Itinerary: 100% customizable schedule tailored to your pace and interests.
  • Entrance fees to attractions or sites (if applicable)
  • Food & drinks at restaurants or tavernas (optional lunch stop)
  • Beach amenities (sunbeds, umbrellas, water sports equipment)
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Pickup and drop-off to your hotel are included.

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Seitan Limania Beach

This is the ultimate photo op. Seitan Limania is a hidden, narrow cove carved into rugged cliffs. As a private tour, you have the choice: Enjoy the jaw-dropping view from the cliffs above to snap the perfect photo, or—if you have proper footwear and high physical fitness—take the steep, rocky hike down to the beach for a quick, adventurous swim.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Holy Trinity (Agia Triada) Tzagaroli Monastery

Step into the majestic Agia Triada, one of the wealthiest and most beautiful monasteries in Crete. Admire its impressive Renaissance architecture, vibrant gardens, and serene courtyards. Bonus Local Experience: You can visit the monks' cellars to taste and purchase their award-winning local wines and organic olive oil directly from the source.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Gouverneto Monastery

Drive into the rugged, lunar-like landscape of the Akrotiri peninsula to reach the fortress-style Gouverneto Monastery. For the adventurous, this stop offers much more: follow the historic stone-paved path down the gorge to discover the Cave of St. John the Hermit and the awe-inspiring Katholiko Monastery—built directly into the cliffs with its massive stone bridge. If you're feeling energetic, you can continue all the way down to the small, rocky fjord for a dip in the most secluded waters of Chania. Bespoke Choice: Since this is a private tour, you decide how far to go—stay at the serene main monastery or embark on a 1-hour scenic hike.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Stavros Beach

Contrast the wildness of Seitan Limania with the ultimate relaxation of Stavros. Nestled under a camel-shaped mountain, this wind-protected, sandy bay is perfect for a leisurely swim, making it highly family-friendly. It’s also the ideal, flexible stop to enjoy an optional premium seafood lunch at a seaside taverna before heading back.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Venizelos Graves

Stand at one of the most famous and romantic viewpoints in Crete. Surrounded by lush pine trees, the graves of the prominent Venizelos family offer an uninterrupted, panoramic view of the entire city of Chania and the White Mountains. It’s the perfect spot for spectacular photos and a quick coffee while your guide shares a brief modern history of the island. The Local Secret: After a brief walk through the historic gardens, we’ll stop at a beloved local café. You can enjoy your coffee with a view of the sunset and try the legendary, decadent "Sokolatopita" (chocolate pie)—widely considered the best in Chania. It’s the ultimate way to soak in the atmosphere like a local.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chania Private Tour: Seitan Limania, Zorbas Beach & Monasteries?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Scenic Freedom: Unlimited photo stops at the most breathtaking viewpoints.
  • Onboard Comforts: Chilled bottled water, USB charging, Bluetooth access & child seats on request.
  • Bespoke Itinerary: 100% customizable schedule tailored to your pace and interests.
  • Cretan Tasting Experience: Complimentary local olive oil, honey, and raki (where available).
  • Private Luxury Transport: Modern AC vehicle with professional driver-guide & flexible pickup.
  • Entrance fees to attractions or sites (if applicable)
  • Food & drinks at restaurants or tavernas (optional lunch stop)
  • Beach amenities (sunbeds, umbrellas, water sports equipment)
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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