Tours & day trips

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Chania: Private Tour to Balos Lagoon

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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Chania: Authentic Cooking Class in the White Mountains

Wildlife & nature

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Chania: Private Tour to Balos Lagoon

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Cruises & boat tours

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Chania: Sightseeing & Tastings Tour

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Weddings & honeymoons

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Elafonisi Beach Luxury Escape with Picnic by Sunset

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Reviews of Chania Archaeological Museum

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Go to Knossos first (and hire a guide) then visit the Museum - It will make more sense.

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Chania Central Market

4.5/5(64 reviews)

Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.

Khania featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and a square or plaza

Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary

Enjoy a moment of peaceful reflection in this quiet Catholic cathedral, which is hidden away in Chania’s bustling old town.

Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan

Situated by the water’s edge in Chania’s Venetian Port is a 17th-century multi-domed mosque that now serves as a venue for art exhibitions.

New Archaeological Museum of Chania

Rich with history, New Archaeological Museum of Chania is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Chania. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.

Eleftherios Venizelos' House

You can browse the exhibits at Eleftherios Venizelos' House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Chania. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.