Private Day Trip to Chania with Monastery & Viewpoint

3 hours

Easy

Visit the peaceful Agia Triada Monastery, enjoy a panoramic viewpoint above Chania, and explore the Old Town at your own pace. A comfortable private transfer, local tips, and flexible timing make this a relaxing and authentic Cretan experience.
This private day trip combines peaceful landscapes, history, and freedom to explore. Start your morning with a visit to the historic Agia Triada Monastery, nestled in olive groves and full of 17th-century charm. Then enjoy a coffee break at the Venizelos Graves viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramas of Chania and the bay below.

You’ll then head into Chania’s Old Town, where you’ll have 3–4 hours of free time to discover narrow alleys, local shops, and the iconic Venetian harbor. Your English-speaking driver will provide personal recommendations and a custom self-guided map, so you can explore with confidence — without a rigid schedule.

Perfect for travelers who want comfort, authenticity, and independence.

- Explore the tranquil Agia Triada Monastery

- Stop at a stunning viewpoint above Chania with optional coffee

- Enjoy 3+ hours of free time in Chania's Old Town

- Receive a self-guided map with local tips

- Travel comfortably with private round-trip transfer
What's included?
    Private round-trip transfer
    Comfortable vehicle, English-speaking driver
    Flexible pickup time
    Bottled water
    City map and sightseeing recommendations.
    Exclusions
      Entry to Agia Triada Monastery (€2)
      Personal expenses, drinks, lunch / dinner.
      Licensed guide
      Customary tips to your driver.
      Please note
      • Stroller / pram accessible
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infant seats available
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • 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.
      • Health Insurance: Moysidis Travel is covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Each participant is advised to take out health/travel insurance before traveling to Crete.
      • Private pick-up and drop-off from Souda port. Pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation.
      What to bring
        • Comfortable walking shoes
        • Light jacket or shawl (monastery visit – shoulders covered)
        • Sun protection: sunglasses, hat, sunscreen
        • Reusable water bottle (optional – bottled water also provided)
        • Cash or credit card for coffee, monastery entry (€2), and shopping
        • Charged phone or camera for photos
        • Curiosity and relaxed attitude