Chania, Greece

Chania, Greece

Overview

Wander through the charming streets of Chania's Venetian harbor, a captivating blend of history and beauty. Explore the ancient walls, sample delectable Cretan cuisine, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea from the lighthouse. Discover hidden gems and experience the rich culture of this historic Greek city.

Best Time to Travel

Best Months

Spring and Fall

Pleasant weather conditions

Months to Avoid

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Consider visiting during other months

Peak Season

Summer months

Expect larger crowds and higher prices

Top Things to Do

Eleftherios Venizelos House

Eleftherios Venizelos House

4.9
Kalyves Beach Hotel

Kalyves Beach Hotel

4.6
Monastery Katholiko

Monastery Katholiko

4.8
Folklore Museum of Gavalochori

Folklore Museum of Gavalochori

4.7
Land bastion

Land bastion

3.7
Lissos Archaelogical Site

Lissos Archaelogical Site

4.6
Ενετικό φρούριο Φιρκά | Firka Venetian Fortress

Ενετικό φρούριο Φιρκά | Firka Venetian Fortress

4.6
Sabbionara Bastion

Sabbionara Bastion

4.4
Cave of Agia Sofia

Cave of Agia Sofia

4.6
Ethon Rent a Car / Quad Safari

Ethon Rent a Car / Quad Safari

4.1
FISIKA

FISIKA

4.9
Holy Metropolitan Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary (Trimartiri)

Holy Metropolitan Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary (Trimartiri)

4.7
Old Chania Market

Old Chania Market

4.3
Miden Agan

Miden Agan

4.9
Greek National Football Team Museum

Greek National Football Team Museum

4.9
Agios Nikolaos Redan

Agios Nikolaos Redan

4.8
School Life Museum

School Life Museum

4.6
Verekinthos Arts and Crafts Village

Verekinthos Arts and Crafts Village

4.1
Go Kart Chania - Pista Park

Go Kart Chania - Pista Park

4.7
Lerá Cave

Lerá Cave

4.6
Mythos Palace Resort & Spa

Mythos Palace Resort & Spa

4.6
Thalassa Beach Resort

Thalassa Beach Resort

4.6

Recommended Hotels

Pilot Beach Resort

Pilot Beach Resort

4.7
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Civitel Akali Hotel

Civitel Akali Hotel

4.4
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Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

4.6
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Poseidon Hotel

Poseidon Hotel

4.6
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Zorbas Beach Village Hotel

Zorbas Beach Village Hotel

4.6
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Hotel Rea

Hotel Rea

4.1
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Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa

Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa

4.2
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Giannoulis - Grand Bay Beach Resort (Exclusive Adults)

Giannoulis - Grand Bay Beach Resort (Exclusive Adults)

4.5
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Minoa Palace Resort

Minoa Palace Resort

4.7
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Blue Beach Villas

Blue Beach Villas

4.5
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Porto Veneziano Hotel

Porto Veneziano Hotel

4.8
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Galini Beach Hotel

Galini Beach Hotel

4.6
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Belmondo Hotel

Belmondo Hotel

4.7
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Posidonio Hotel

Posidonio Hotel

4.4
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Danaos

Danaos

4.3
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Golden Bay

Golden Bay

4.5
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Ionas Boutique Hotel

Ionas Boutique Hotel

4.6
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Delfina Tropic beach

Delfina Tropic beach

4.4
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Amphora Hotel Chania

Amphora Hotel Chania

4.3
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Kiani Beach Resort Family All Inclusive

Kiani Beach Resort Family All Inclusive

4.6
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Caretta Beach

Caretta Beach

4.7
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Hotel Ideon Ξενοδοχειο Ιδαιον

Hotel Ideon Ξενοδοχειο Ιδαιον

4.5
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Zorbas

Zorbas

4.3
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Madares Hotel

Madares Hotel

3.1
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Falassarna Beach Studios & Apartments

Falassarna Beach Studios & Apartments

4.5
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ISLAND CONCEPT CHANIA

ISLAND CONCEPT CHANIA

4.4
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Artemis

Artemis

4.8
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Swell Boutique Hotel

Swell Boutique Hotel

4.6
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Recommended Restaurants

Rizinia

Rizinia

4.9
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"Halepa" Small plates Restaurant

"Halepa" Small plates Restaurant

4.2
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Kitchen Stories by the Sea - Cretan Tavern

Kitchen Stories by the Sea - Cretan Tavern

4.6
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Nautilus Bay Hotel & Restaurant

Nautilus Bay Hotel & Restaurant

4.5
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Odos Oneiron Cafe & Bistro Chania Old Town

Odos Oneiron Cafe & Bistro Chania Old Town

4.1
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Η Στέρνα Του Μπλουμοσήφη

Η Στέρνα Του Μπλουμοσήφη

4.4
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Interesting Facts

This destination has a rich cultural heritage spanning centuries

Known for its unique architecture and historic landmarks

Popular tourist destination with millions of visitors annually

Home to vibrant local markets and traditional crafts

Features a diverse culinary scene with local specialties

Offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm

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