Chania, one of the most beautiful towns in Greece, the very essence of Crete, is built along the stunning venetian harbor. Enjoy endless walks, taste an enormous palette of flavors, experience the interaction of many diverse civilizations of the past.
Wander around and visit the 15th century stone lighthouse in the old harbor, discover every alley of the old market, visit the historic hammam, the archaeological museum, the naval museum, the Venetian churches and the portside mosque.
Walk through the old town's streets, seize the day, capture pictures and sounds, go for shopping to the wonderful little shops that sell leather, ceramics, souvenirs, foodstuffs and much more.. Near the old harbor the magical area of Koum Kapi will reveal the popular Cretan hospitality. Numerous traditional restaurants and coffee shops will give you a pleasure you definitely do not want to miss.
Take a boat from Chania's old harbor and enjoy a relaxed cruise to the uninhabited island of Lazeretta, as well as to the outlandish island of Theodorou, resembling to a petrified sea monster with wide open jaws. The island with rare fauna is a habitat of the unique Kretan goat called “Kri Kri”.
