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Battle of Crete Full Day Private Tour in Chania
Crete, Greece, Europe
$331.28
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
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!
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
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Professional Historian Tour Guide / Driver - Licensed by the Greek Ministry of Tourism & Culture
- Available also as Shore Excursion as we cover Chania & Souda Cruise Port
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Other
- Free Hotel pickup and drop-off from all Chania central areas
- Private transportation
- Lunch/ Snacks at the private tour stops (Optional)
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MalemePay 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.
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Tavronitis BridgeVisit 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.
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MalemePay 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.
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MalemeVisit an abandoned German Bunker of the Battle of Crete in an undisclosed location with impeccable and astonishing views.
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War Shelter of PlataniasVisit a one-of-a-kind series of tunnels dating back to WW2. Learn about the forced labour the Germans forced local people after the occupation of the island, and discover many rare historical finds of the Battle of Crete war era.
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Chania TownHalf-hour drive to visit a battlefield of great historical significance and the toll the ANZAC's paid during the fierce battles during Operation Mercury.
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Chania TownCoffee Break/ Sightseeing Stop in one of the most strategic places of the battle of Crete in the Chania Sector (Team Mars), overlooking Souda Bay area.
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Souda Bay War CemeteryVisit and pay our respects to the fallen allies that fought in the Battle of Crete. Pay our respects to the ANZAC's that lost their lives during the Battle of Crete and Occupation and discover the impeccable beauty and the strategic significance of Souda Bay area.
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Battle of Crete Full Day Private Tour in Chania
Crete, Greece, Europe
$331.28
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!