Chania Town
Chania





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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.

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.

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.

Mosque of the Janissaries
Find out about the history of Chania when you take a trip to Mosque of the Janissaries. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.
Things to do

Shared Diamond Morning Trip of Santorini via Hot Springs & White Beach

Chania: Sightseeing & Tastings Tour

Snorkeling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!

Chania: Elafonisi Beach Day Trip with Elos Stop and Transfer

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

Chania: Private Sailing Cruise with Food & Unlimited Drinks
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Other neighbourhoods around Chania Town

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

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

Nea Chora
Nea Chora is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Nea Chora Beach, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

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