What to do in Palaiochora

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with buildings, a beach, and mountains in the background.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a rocky shoreline, and mountains in the background.
A coastal town with buildings along the shoreline, a clear blue sea, and mountains in the background.
A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and rocky hills in the background.

Things to do

Elafonisi Sunset Tour from Chania

Elafonisi Sunset Tour from Chania

฿1,133
per adult
Elafonisi Sunset Tour from Chania
Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up

Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up

฿1,473
per adult
Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up
Elafonissi from Chania

Elafonissi from Chania

฿1,397
per adult
Elafonissi from Chania
Crete Food & Wine Tour: Olive Oil, Cheese & Wine Tasting

Crete Food & Wine Tour: Olive Oil, Cheese & Wine Tasting

฿1,737
per adult
Crete Food & Wine Tour: Olive Oil, Cheese & Wine Tasting
Tasting Tour from Chania - Olive Oil, Wine, Cheese & Honey

Tasting Tour from Chania - Olive Oil, Wine, Cheese & Honey

฿1,878
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tasting Tour from Chania - Olive Oil, Wine, Cheese & Honey
Kissamos: Roundtrip Small-Group Bus Transfer to Balos Lagoon

Balos Beach Off-Road Bus – Daily Departure from Kissamos

฿1,322
per adult
Balos Beach Off-Road Bus – Daily Departure from Kissamos
Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste

Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste

฿2,228
per adult
Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste
Elafonisi Beach Chania Bus Tour

Agia Marina: Elafonisi ,the famous pick sand beach!

฿1,510
per adult
Agia Marina: Elafonisi ,the famous pick sand beach!
Crete on a Plate Cultural Tasting Tour

Crete on a Plate Cultural Tasting Tour

฿1,737
per adult
Crete on a Plate Cultural Tasting Tour
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Palaiochora Beach

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Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Palaiochora Beach during your trip to Palaiochora? While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Palaiochora worth visiting?
Known for its culture and coastal beaches, discovering fun things to do in Palaiochora is a breeze. Make sure to add Kedrodasos Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Palaiochora?
After you've visited top attractions like Kedrodasos Beach and Museum of the Acritans of Europe, spend some time enjoying Palaiochora's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palaiochora?
The top tourist attraction in Palaiochora is Kedrodasos Beach, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Palaiochora?
Book a holiday in Palaiochora for three days and you'll have plenty of time to check out its leading sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider staying for seven to ten days.
Is Palaiochora a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Palaiochora. Several must-visit attractions, including Museum of the Acritans of Europe, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Palaiochora's cool neighbourhoods, Anidri is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Palaiochora with kids?
Deciding what to do in Palaiochora with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Palaiochora for adults?
From regional food and cultural attractions to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fascinating things to do in Palaiochora for adults.
Are there free things to do in Palaiochora?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Palaiochora is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Cave of the 99 Saints is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.