Accessible Akrotiri Tour: Agia Triada, Stavros & Venizelos Graves

Overview

Discover the Akrotiri Peninsula at a relaxed pace on a private tour combining history, seaside scenery and panoramic views. Visit the historic Agia Triada Monastery, enjoy free time at Stavros Beach, famous as a filming location for “Zorba the Greek”, and finish at the Venizelos Graves with beautiful views over Chania. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking professional driver. The tour can be adapted to your group’s pace and interests.

Itinerary

1. Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)

   Visit the historic Agia Triada Tsagkarolon Monastery, one of the most important monasteries of Akrotiri, dating from the Venetian period. Explore its impressive architecture, peaceful courtyard and church, and discover its ecclesiastical museum with icons and religious artifacts. The monastery also produces its own olive oil and wine, available at the monastery shop.

   1 hour · Admission not included
2. Stavros Beach

   Stavros is a scenic seaside village on the Akrotiri Peninsula, famous as a filming location for “Zorba the Greek”. Its sheltered main beach has soft sand, shallow waters and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. The beach is organized, with cafés and facilities nearby. During the lifeguarded season, a manual beach wheelchair may be available with assistance from the lifeguard service, subject to local availability.

   1 hour 30 minutes
3. Venizelos Graves

   Visit the historic Venizelos Graves, set on a peaceful hill overlooking Chania. The site is the resting place of Eleftherios Venizelos, one of Greece’s most important political figures, and his son Sofoklis. Enjoy panoramic views over Chania and the Cretan Sea, and see the nearby chapel of Prophet Elias and the memorial to Spyros Kagiales, hero of the 1897 Cretan uprising.

   30 minutes

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations in the Chania area. If your accommodation cannot be reached by minibus, pickup will be arranged from the nearest accessible point.

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We can accommodate 1 wheelchair or 1 mobility scooter; please inform us at the time of booking so we can prepare the vehicle accordingly.
• During the lifeguarded season, beach wheelchair assistance at Stavros may be available, subject to local availability.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.