Things to do in Tsikalaria

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Tours & day trips

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Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete

Santorini Island Full-Day Tour from Crete

Activity duration is 11 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €180 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Explore Chania's Old Town through the eyes of a local

Explore Chania's Old Town through the eyes of a local

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €95 per adult*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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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 €139 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Georgioupolis Full-Day Land Rover Safari Experience

Georgioupolis Full-Day Land Rover Safari Experience

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €83 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Rethymno: Private Old Town Highlights Tour with Street Food

Rethymno: Private Old Town Highlights Tour with Street Food

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €130 per adult*
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What to do in Tsikalaria

Popular places to visit

Old Venetian Harbor

Old Venetian Harbor

4.5/5(108 reviews)

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

Old Venetian Harbor
Khania featuring a city

Chania Central Market

4.5/5(64 reviews)

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

4/5(16 reviews)

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

Seitan Limania Beach
Nautical Museum of Crete featuring interior views

Maritime Museum of Crete

4/5(18 reviews)

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 spend time at Agia Triada Monastery. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Agia Triada Monastery
Ancient City of Aptera

Ancient City of Aptera

Ancient City of Aptera is just one of the places to see in Chania, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Ancient City of Aptera
Khania featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and a square or plaza

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

4/5(20 reviews)

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

4.5/5(28 reviews)

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

Nea Chora Beach
Khania featuring a city

Chania

Akrotiri

Akrotiri

Frequently asked questions

Is Tsikalaria worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Tsikalaria. Make sure to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Tsikalaria?
After you've visited leading attractions like Agia Marina Beach and Nea Chora Beach, spend some time experiencing Tsikalaria's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tsikalaria?
The top tourist attraction in Tsikalaria is Agia Marina Beach, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Tsikalaria?
You can easily visit top attractions like Nea Chora Beach, Kalamaki Beach and Marathi Beach with a three-day break in Tsikalaria. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Chania.
Is Tsikalaria a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Tsikalaria, including Koum Kapi Beach and Eleftherios Venizelos Residence & Museum, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Tsikalaria is Koum Kapi and Halepa is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Tsikalaria with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Tsikalaria with kids.

What to do in Tsikalaria for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Tsikalaria for adults including Tombs of Venizelos and Etz Hayyim Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Tsikalaria?
In Tsikalaria, Nea Chora Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Tsikalaria.