Popular places to visit

Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Chania Town with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

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

Seitan Limania Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Seitan Limania Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Akrotiri. Wander the rocky beaches or discover the volcano viewpoints in this quaint area.

Maritime Museum of Crete
Dive into Crete’s nautical history at this fascinating museum. See shipwreck items and a replica of an ancient ship, and learn about a famous World War II battle.

Agia Triada Monastery
Learn about the local history of Akrotiri when you take a trip to Agia Triada Monastery. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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.
Things to do

Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda

The Terra Creta Olive Oil Experience Tour

Chania: Wine, Food, and Sunset Tour with 3-Course Dinner

Chania: 7 Villages of Apokoronas Tour with Lunch

Chania: Old City & Venetian Harbor Discovery on Segways

From Rethymno/Chania: Day Trip to Preveli Palm Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Nea Chora

Old Town Chania
While visiting Old Town Chania, you might make a stop by sights like Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market.

Chania Town
Chania Town is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see some sights in the area like Chania Central Market and Agora.

Koum Kapi
Travelers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens, and historic sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Tabakaria or Chania Archaeological Museum while you're exploring.