Chania & Pearls of Western Crete (Private Tour)

Crete is a true paradise for lovers of history, culture and breathtaking landscapes. No matter how many times you visit, the island always reveals something new. This private journey brings together the true gems of Western Crete — the stunning Akrotiri Peninsula and its surroundings.

This will be a rich and inspiring day filled with beautiful scenery, authentic traditions and unforgettable experiences.

Journey Program

Our day begins with a visit to the beautiful Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada) — one of the island’s most important and picturesque monasteries. Surrounded by centuries-old olive groves, it impresses visitors with its elegant architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

We’ll also visit a wine and olive oil museum, where you’ll discover traditional Cretan production methods and enjoy tastings of local wines and olive oils — an essential part of island culture.

Next comes Chania, one of Crete’s most beautiful cities. Venetian harbour views, narrow streets and aromas of spices and sea air create a magical atmosphere. You’ll have around 3 hours of free time to explore, shop, relax at cafés or simply wander through the old town.

Our final stop is Lake Kournas, the only natural freshwater lake on Crete. Here you can swim, rent a pedal boat or simply relax by the water while enjoying magnificent views of the White Mountains.

Locations Included:

* Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)
* Olive Oil & Wine Museum
* Chania Old Town
* Lake Kournas

💶 Price:

€350 per group (ideal for 1–3 people, maximum 4). For groups larger than 4, see our “Private tour for larger groups”.

Included in price: Private transfer by comfortable vehicle · Guide services

Paid separately: Lunch (approx. €20–25 per person) · Pedal boat rental at Lake Kournas (€10/hour for 4 people)

What to bring: Comfortable shoes · Hat, towel and swimwear · Water · Sunscreen · Appropriate clothing for monastery visits

The route is flexible — locations may be added, removed or modified according to your wishes.