Most PopularWWII – The Battle of Crete Day Tour
Discover the greatness of Cretan history and learn about one of the most critical battles in WWII…

This day trips & excursions is one of the standout things to do in Chania, Crete, Greece. Rated 3.3/5 by 3 travellers, it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €670 per person. A unique walk through an amazing nature path in the heart of Cretan mainland.
Tour Highlights
• Explore a magnificent natural route
• Learn about flora and fauna of Crete
• Enjoy walking through nature landscapes
• Swim at the north coast of Chania and enjoy the sunshine
• Visit “Fres”, a traditional Cretan village
• Delicious gastronomy experiences
One of the best ways to explore the mainland of Crete is on foot! This nature walk will take place in Apokoronas, the Eastern province of Chania. There is something unique in this area. The nature around and the history of the place have a lot of things to teach. The natural and historical monuments of Apokoronas are waiting for you to explore them!
The tour starts from Douliana, a charming village lost into nature, walking to Almyrida on the North coast of Chania. The route through nature is magnificent. There are plenty of flowers, plants and trees. There are a lot to explain about the flora and fauna of this place and you will definitely find amazing landscapes to take pictures and memories. The church of Agios Ioannis, that you will see during the route, is covered with plants and it is beautiful, peaceful and a historical place. You will always enjoy the view of the mountains in the South and the sea view in the North.
It is an easy and safe walking route. You will need only 1-1.5 hours to reach Almyrida. There you will have the chance to swim and enjoy the crystal clear water of the North coast. After that, we will drive you to Fres village where you will have traditional Cretan lunch at a local “kafeneio” (meze-tapas restaurant).
This tour will fill your soul with energy and happiness and you will have wonderful memories from these charming places!
Chania, Crete is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular day trips & excursions slots in Chania, Crete sell out.