Battle of Crete Full Day Private Tour in Chania
Discover the Battle of Crete (Operation Mercury) and the History of World War II with a professional historian Tour Guide. Step on the Battlefields of the battle, see historical landmarks, visit abandoned German and ANZAC bunkers and explore the various aspects of the battle of Crete through rare photos and historical archives on this private full-day tour. This tour is all about the history of the Battle, and allows you to see villages, battle sites and places of great historical significance: Trust our historian's expertise in modern history and explore Crete, the proper way!
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Battle of Crete Full Day Private Tour in Chania
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What's included in Battle of Crete Full Day Private Tour in Chania
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Maleme
Pay a visit to the airport of Maleme, which was the main objective of the Battle of Crete. Understand the geology of the battlefield, as well as the positions of German team Comet and the defensive positions of the allies.
Tavronitis Bridge
Visit the historic and intact bridge, over the river of Tavronitis. Learn about the first days of the battle, the tragic mistakes of the allies, and the significance of this living monument for the Battle of Crete. Our professional Historian tour guide shows you the real history of the battle of Crete (Operation Mercury) using rare historical archives and research books.
Maleme
Pay a visit and our respect to the fallen German soldiers and paratroopers over the German War Cemetery in Hill 107. Time free to discuss and visit the information room of the museum.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Free Hotel pickup and drop-off from all Chania central areas
- All Fees and Taxes
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Available also as Shore Excursion as we cover Chania & Souda Cruise Port
- Professional Historian Tour Guide / Driver - Licensed by the Greek Ministry of Tourism & Culture
- Lunch/ Snacks at the private tour stops (Optional)
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Additional Information
Please wait at your hotel's lobby for our guide. Our professional historian tour guide will be there shortly to start your private full-day tour of the Battle of Crete.
