Your tour guide will take you in places where you can converse with town folk and sample traditional delicacies such as fresh tomatoes, olives, traditional Cretan cheese with honey, Cretan salad, “sigklino”, “dolmades”, “pastitsio”, “ntakos”, “mizithra” and the local spirit, “tsikouthia”. You will also participate in a wine tasting by a Sommelier, tasting 4 differnt wines from indiginous varieties of grapes as you learn first-hand the traditions and customs of this beautiful country.
Your walking tour will allow you to view up close and personal this scenic port where old buildings, museums, churches and shops are all built close to the panoramic harbour. Throughout the tour you will have the opportunity to see a variety of sites on a hill that provides a sweeping view of the city of Chania.
You will begin to get a sense of Italy, maybe Venice or Florence, in the mesmerising atmosphere of conditions that mix both character and culture of the Cretan people and their traditions. Accompanied by your local, friendly and knowledgeable guide, this tour will open your eyes to so much more than the average excursion as you will be provided with a glimpse into a culture's long, rich history.
This is by far not your typical historical tour, sign up now and be a part of discovering what Greece is all about on this intimate introduction to the people and lifestyle of Chania.