What to do in Kounoupidiana

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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 ฿6,695 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 ฿3,534 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 ฿5,181 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 ฿3,087 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Chania Evening Tour From Rethymno

Chania Evening Tour From Rethymno

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,116 per adult
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What to do in Kounoupidiana

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
Chania 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
Maritime Museum of Crete which includes 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
Chania showing religious aspects, 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

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

Day trip destinations from Kounoupidiana

Chania featuring a city

Chania

Akrotiri

Akrotiri

Frequently asked questions

Is Kounoupidiana worth visiting?
Kounoupidiana offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Kounoupidiana?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Agia Marina Beach and Nea Chora Beach. Then, explore different parts of Kounoupidiana for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kounoupidiana?
The top tourist attraction in Kounoupidiana is Agia Marina Beach, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kounoupidiana?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Nea Chora Beach, Stavros Beach and Marathi Beach with a three-day getaway in Kounoupidiana. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out Chania.
Is Kounoupidiana a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Kounoupidiana, including Kalathas Beach and Koum Kapi Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Kounoupidiana is Koum Kapi and Halepa is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kounoupidiana with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Kounoupidiana with kids.

What to do in Kounoupidiana for adults?
Tombs of Venizelos and Etz Hayyim Synagogue are just two of the things to do in Kounoupidiana. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Kounoupidiana?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Kounoupidiana is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Nea Chora Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.