Old Town Chania Old City Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Chania Old City 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 Old City with a stop at Mosque of the Janissaries. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.
Things to do
Chania: Sightseeing & Tastings Tour
Private professional Vacation photoshoot in Chania
Chania Walking Food Tours Crete with a local!
Chania: Authentic Cooking Class in the White Mountains
Chania: 7 Villages of Apokoronas Tour with Lunch
Top hotels in Old Town Chania Old City
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Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 27 May 2024
![Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44510000/44508700/44508671/67aa0613_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 27 May 2024
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Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Chania Old City
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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.
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Koum Kapi
Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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Chania Town
A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chania Central Market and Agora.
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Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Tabakaria or Chania Archaeological Museum while you're exploring.