What to do in Tersanas

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Tours & day trips

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West Crete Tour from Heraklion: Rethymno-Chania-Kurnas

West Crete Tour from Heraklion: Rethymno-Chania-Kurnas

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,076 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 ฿3,585 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 ฿5,257 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 ฿3,132 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 ฿4,906 per adult*
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What to do in Tersanas

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 Tersanas

Chania featuring a city

Chania

Akrotiri

Akrotiri

Frequently asked questions

Is Tersanas worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Tersanas. Make sure to discover the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Tersanas?
Begin your day with a visit to the top attractions in the area. Then, explore different parts of Tersanas for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tersanas?
From budget-friendly activities for all ages to popular tours and attractions, scroll up for some of the best things to do in Tersanas.
Is three days enough to stay in Tersanas?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Tersanas — you'll hit the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, plan at least a week to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Tersanas with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Tersanas with kids.

What to do in Tersanas for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Tersanas. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Tersanas?
With lots of free things to do in Tersanas, you can enjoy the area without reaching into your pocket. Catch free shows and events or roam the local neighbourhoods.