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Book Your Sunset Cruise from Old Town, Chania - Evening Boat Experience for Couples & Sightseeing

Join a memorable sunset cruise from Varoom in Old Town, Chania, where your boat moors off Lazaretta island so you can watch the beautiful Cretan sun melt below the horizon; you’ll have time to take a quick dip if you choose during the roughly 35-minute stop, and departures are scheduled to match the time of sunset.

About this activity in Old Town

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation.

Highlights

  • Sail from Chania and watch the Cretan sun set while the boat moors off Lazaretta island for unobstructed panoramic views.
  • Enjoy a relaxed 35-minute stop at Lazaretta with time for a refreshing quick swim in the clear sea if you choose.
  • Catch spectacular golden-hour photography opportunities - ideal for couples, families and anyone into scenic tours in the region.
  • Flexible departure timed to the sunset, so the cruise aligns with the best light over the horizon for a memorable evening.

Important Information

  • Departure time varies daily and is scheduled to match the local sunset - your exact boarding time will be shown on the booking confirmation.
  • The vessel anchors off Lazaretta for about 35 minutes to allow swimming and enjoying the island’s coastal views; bring swimwear and a towel.
  • Safety equipment and basic onboard guidance are provided; if you have mobility needs or special requests, indicate them when you book.
  • Plan to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the indicated departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.

Meeting Point

Meet at the Old Venetian Harbor waterfront in Old Town, Chania - at the jetty/ticket desk shown on your booking confirmation. Be there 15 minutes early to check in.

Includes

  • Check what’s included in your booking on Varoom for Old Town, Chania - this section lists the specific Services, equipment, and amenities that come with your event or activity.
  • Look for clear mentions of start and end times, meeting points in the area, and any on-site support so you know exactly what to expect when you arrive in the neighbourhood.
  • Confirm whether guides, entry fees, or materials are provided as part of the price so you can plan any additional needs while staying here.

Excludes

  • Review exclusions to understand what’s not covered in your booking for activities in Old Town, Chania, such as personal expenses, optional upgrades, or transport beyond the listed meeting point.
  • Note any age, fitness, or equipment restrictions that are not provided so you can prepare appropriately before attending the event in the area.
  • Check whether gratuities, local taxes, or third-party charges are excluded so there are no surprises during your visit.

Other

  • Refer to additional terms on Varoom for details about group size limits, accessibility accommodations, and any location-specific requirements relevant to this destination.
  • Look for guidance on weather contingencies, rescheduling options, and recommended arrival times to make the most of your experience in the region.
  • Contact the host through Varoom if you need clarifications or to request special arrangements related to your booking in Old Town, Chania.

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 3 Reviews
Emmanouil
• Aug 10, 2026 11:26:06 PM
Summary: Captain Nestor very friendly and George too. Positive vibes. Great swimming experience sunset on the boat. Enjoyed the offered one. A short trip (~1 hour) that will make you feel happy and smile. Highly recommended. Great value for money.
Declerck
• Jul 12, 2026 02:31:09 AM
Summary: Very nice experience, highly recommended
• Jul 3, 2026 07:52:45 PM
Summary: Great way to spend an hour. Don't forget swim wear . Mask and snorkel available on board . Excellent place to view sunset. Nice wine on board as well

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Know more about Old Town

You’ll enjoy a sunset cruise that moors off Lazaretta island so you can watch the beautiful Cretan sun setting over the horizon. If you choose, there’s time for a quick dip during the stop.
Yes - there is enough time on this trip for a quick dip while the boat is moored off Lazaretta island.
The sunset trip departure depends on the time of sunset, so departure time aligns with local sunset timing.
The boat moors off Lazaretta island, giving you a clear spot to watch the Cretan sun set over the horizon.
The cruise stops for approximately 35 minutes, providing a window for swimming and enjoying the Cretan sunset.
Yes - the cruise specifically moors off Lazaretta island so you can watch the beautiful Cretan sun setting over the horizon.