full day
Daily Tour
6 people
English, German, Greek
Follow our Professional Historian Tour Guide in Chania, Apostolis Panigirakis, in a tour of World War 2, the Battle of Crete, and the exploration of rare abandoned German Bunkers and Battlefields!
In this tour, our licensed historian tour guide explains to you the story of the Second World War in Greece and Crete: When it happened, why the Axis forces attacked, what was the outcome, and what remains still to be discovered today! Learn about hidden aspects of WW2 and Operation Mercury/ Battle of Crete: Visit the major Battlefields of World War Two, the airfield of Maleme, the German War Cemetery, the Allied War Cemetery in Souda and explore hidden and rare abandoned military installations of World War Two that only military history experts now!
Combining rare historical archives and photos, this World War Two and Battle of Crete tour in Chania will help you understand the various aspects of the Battle of Crete, on places where history before your eyes happened: Compare past and present with our licensed guide’s rare historical evidence throughout years of research and persistence in finding the real history of the Operation Mercury on this war tour in Chania, Crete!
As the highlight of the tour, we explore a German bunker system in an undisclosed location with History essence, astonishing views, live relics and an open-air museum thrill-truly a one of a one-of-a-kind experience!
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PAX | Full Day Price | |
1Â | 280 | |
2 | 310 | |
3 | 345 | |
4 | 385 | |
5 | 430 | |
6 | 465 | |
6 ++ ? | Contact Us for a price offer! |
Visit to the Bridge of Tavronitis, which had a great significance to the Battle of Crete.
Visit to the Maleme Airfield - If possible, approach to the airstrip and the Static Aircraft exhibition.
Visit the German War Cemetery - Pay respect to the war cassualties
Visit to abandoned German Bunkers in the area of west Chania.
Visit to a private war museum and a rare lookout with astonishing views of the Aegean Sea.
Visit the allied, British Commonwealth War Cemetery - Pay respect to the soldiers of War.
Lunch / Coffe break to relax and talk about unkown information about the Battle of Crete
Visit to an abandoned German camp / German Bunker with amazing Views and History.
These were establishments of war, that due to the years passing by got into obscurity. We contacted locals, and state archives in order to find them and present them to you. Undisclosed information and photo archives will be given to you on the tour.
Absolutely not! This private guided tour is designed with many stops and relaxation opportunities! Being a private tour, we can add or subtract part of the excursion according to your needs!
No problem! Our prices are per person, so you can book your private tour by using our secure booking system!
Yes, this can be done upon request. Please contact us for more information!
Because you will learn one of the most fascinating stories of World War Two by a certified Historian specialised in Contemporary History. You will also uncover the many aspects of the Battle of Crete in Chania, step on original battlefields and explore original military establishments and fortifications. Needless to say, this tour is not only for those avid in History, but for everyone who wants to explore the past and present of Crete!