Chania Town
Chania
Visit Chania Town
Popular places to visit
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Chania Town with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through 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 with a stop at Mosque of the Janissaries. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.
Things to do
Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda
Explore Chania's Old Town through the eyes of a local
Snorkeling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!
Chania: Wine, Food, and Sunset Tour with 3-Course Dinner
Elafonissi Beach From Chania with stop in Elos Village
Other neighbourhoods around Chania Town
Koum Kapi
Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Old Town Chania
If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing.
Nea Chora
Nea Chora is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nea Chora Beach, a top place to visit in the area.
Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Tabakaria while you're exploring.