Guidebook for Chania

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Guidebook for Chania

Sightseeing

Chania’s Venetian Harbour was carefully built in the 14th century for commercial purposes and for protection against pirate raids. Today it is a point of reference for the city of Chania, and a much-p
399 locals recommend
Old Venetian Harbor
8 Agiou Markou
399 locals recommend
Chania’s Venetian Harbour was carefully built in the 14th century for commercial purposes and for protection against pirate raids. Today it is a point of reference for the city of Chania, and a much-p
Historically important building.
26 locals recommend
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
Parodos Kondilaki
26 locals recommend
Historically important building.
Wonderful walk in famous gorge. Approx. 6-7 hours.
53 locals recommend
Φαράγγι Σαμαριάς - Samaria Gorge
53 locals recommend
Wonderful walk in famous gorge. Approx. 6-7 hours.
Deserted village after crossing an impressive bridge.
10 locals recommend
Aradena
10 locals recommend
Deserted village after crossing an impressive bridge.
One of the most beautiful areas of Crete.
515 locals recommend
Balos Beach
515 locals recommend
One of the most beautiful areas of Crete.
Pinkish sand on this amazing beach in a wonderful area. A must-see.
442 locals recommend
Elafonisi
442 locals recommend
Pinkish sand on this amazing beach in a wonderful area. A must-see.
Ancient dig.
44 locals recommend
Knossos
44 locals recommend
Ancient dig.
Very close to the house, 100 meters, a lovely square where you find several cafes, ouzeries and the bakery's. Sit in the shade of the tall trees, visit the Agios Nikolaos Church and the excellent bookstore Mikro Karavi.
15 locals recommend
Splantzia Square
5 Rousou Vourdoumpa
15 locals recommend
Very close to the house, 100 meters, a lovely square where you find several cafes, ouzeries and the bakery's. Sit in the shade of the tall trees, visit the Agios Nikolaos Church and the excellent bookstore Mikro Karavi.

Essentials

One of the landmarks of Chania is the "Agora" (market). The cross-shaped market (agora) of Chania is prominent on the main east-west street of Chania and dates from the beginning of the century, was b
11 locals recommend
Platia Agoras
Platia Agoras
11 locals recommend
One of the landmarks of Chania is the "Agora" (market). The cross-shaped market (agora) of Chania is prominent on the main east-west street of Chania and dates from the beginning of the century, was b

Food Scene

One of the best restaurants in town!!!
58 locals recommend
The Well of the Turk
1 Sarpaki
58 locals recommend
One of the best restaurants in town!!!
Excellent food in wonderful environment!
173 locals recommend
Tamam
173 locals recommend
Excellent food in wonderful environment!
Every day different dishes. Seafood. Nice during the day as well!
Maridaki
Maridaki
Every day different dishes. Seafood. Nice during the day as well!

Arts & Culture

Small but beautiful museum.
245 locals recommend
Archaeological Museum of Chania
St Chalidon
245 locals recommend
Small but beautiful museum.
Interesting museum.
214 locals recommend
Maritime Museum of Crete
14-16 Defkalionos
214 locals recommend
Interesting museum.
Outdoor cinema.
17 locals recommend
Open Air Movie Theater Attikon
118 El. Venizelou
17 locals recommend
Outdoor cinema.

Entertainment & Activities

Water fun in this huge water park.
141 locals recommend
Limnoupolis
141 locals recommend
Water fun in this huge water park.