Things to do in Makrys Tichos

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Chania Balos Lagoon 4x4 Jeep Safari Adventure from Kissamos

Chania Balos Lagoon 4x4 Jeep Safari Adventure from Kissamos

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,181 per adult
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Rethymno a cretan gem!!

Rethymno a cretan gem!!

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,458 per adult
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Explore the White Mountains of Crete

Explore the White Mountains of Crete

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,570 per adult
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Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda

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

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,840,787 per traveler*
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Chania Area: Cooking Class at a Farm in Stylos Village

Chania Area: Cooking Class at a Farm in Stylos Village

Activity duration is 5 hours
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Price is P 6,224 per adult
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What to do in Makrys Tichos

Popular places to visit

Old Venetian Harbor

Old Venetian Harbor

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

Old Venetian Harbor
Chania which includes a city

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.

Chania Central Market
Seitan Limania Beach

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.

Seitan Limania Beach
Maritime Museum of Crete showing interior views

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.

Maritime Museum of Crete
Agia Triada Monastery

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.

Agia Triada Monastery
Chania showing religious elements, a square or plaza and a church or cathedral

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.

Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary

Port of Souda

Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port of Souda

Nea Chora Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Nea Chora Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Chania Town. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Nea Chora Beach

Souda Bay War Cemetery

Learn about the local history of Souda when you take a trip to Souda Bay War Cemetery. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Souda Bay War Cemetery

Frequently asked questions

Is Makrys Tichos worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Makrys Tichos.
How do I spend a day in Makrys Tichos?
Nea Chora Beach is a good place to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Makrys Tichos while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Makrys Tichos?
Nea Chora Beach is rated the top tourist attraction near Makrys Tichos, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Makrys Tichos?
With a three-day escape to Makrys Tichos, you'll easily be able to explore the area's many fabulous sights, like Nea Chora Beach and Kalamaki Beach.
Is Makrys Tichos a walkable neighborhood?
It all depends on what you want to see in and around Makrys Tichos. Several attractions, including Nea Chora Beach and Kalamaki Beach are easily reachable on foot. How about checking out some other nearby neighborhoods? Old Town Chania is 3 kilometers from Makrys Tichos, while Nea Chora is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Makrys Tichos with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Makrys Tichos with kids.

What to do in Makrys Tichos for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Makrys Tichos, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Etz Hayyim Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Makrys Tichos?
One of the top free things to do in Makrys Tichos is visit Nea Chora Beach. You can also stroll to nearby neighborhoods and spend time in parks and other green spaces in this area. For more suggestions, simply speak with a local tour guide.