Chania

Chania

Things to Do in Chania

11 curated spots from Chania itineraries

Activities & Attractions (7)

Agii Apostoli Beach
Doafternoon

Agii Apostoli Beach

Beautiful small bay beach with calm waters, excellent beach facilities, showers, and changing rooms; sunbed rental available

3h
$20 per couple for sunbed and parasol
Chania Old Town
Doafternoon

Chania Old Town

Explore narrow Venetian and Ottoman streets, historic buildings, local shops, art galleries, and soak in the atmosphere with people-watching

3h
Free (shopping and dining separate)
Elafonisi Beach Day Trip
Domorning

Elafonisi Beach Day Trip

World-renowned pink-sand beach with turquoise waters, shallow lagoons, and pristine Mediterranean setting; accessible by car or organized tour

8h
$60-120 per person (includes organized tour)
Lighthouse of Chania
Doevening

Lighthouse of Chania

Stroll along the scenic waterfront for 20 minutes to reach the historic lighthouse; ideal at sunset for stunning views

2h
Free
Manousakis Winery
Domorning

Manousakis Winery

Family-run winery offering wine tastings, vineyard views, and insights into Cretan wine production

4h
$30-50 per person (includes tasting)
Samaria Gorge Hiking Experience
Domorning

Samaria Gorge Hiking Experience

Guided hike through Europe's most spectacular gorge with dramatic cliff walls, pristine mountain scenery, and ending in coastal village of Loutro

6h
$85-130 per person (includes transport and guide)
Venizelos Graves Viewpoint
Doevening

Venizelos Graves Viewpoint

Scenic hilltop location approximately 4 miles from town, reachable by 1.5-hour walk; offers breathtaking panoramic views of Chania

3h
Free

Restaurants & Food (4)

Beachfront Taverna at Elafonisi
Eatafternoon

Beachfront Taverna at Elafonisi

Fresh seafood and traditional Cretan mezze with your feet in the sand and turquoise waters as your view

1h 30m
$25-40 per person
Manousakis Winery Restaurant
Eatafternoon

Manousakis Winery Restaurant

Wine tasting paired with traditional Cretan lunch featuring local ingredients and family recipes

3h
$60-85 per person
Pallas Terrace
Eatevening

Pallas Terrace

Fine dining with Mediterranean cuisine and romantic ambiance, highly recommended for special occasions

2h
$75-120 per person
Traditional Cretan Taverna (Agii Apostoli Beach Area)
Eatafternoon

Traditional Cretan Taverna (Agii Apostoli Beach Area)

Seaside taverna with fresh seafood, traditional Cretan dishes, and reasonable beach café pricing

1h 30m
$20-35 per person

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