What to do in Crete

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Heraklion Loggia showing heritage architecture, street scenes and night scenes
Crete Island
Koules Fortress featuring a bay or harbour
Chania featuring street scenes
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Mosque in the old Venetian harbor of Chania town on Crete island, Greece. Old mosque in Chania. Janissaries or Kioutsouk Hassan Mosque in Chania Crete. Turkish mosque in Chania bay. Crete, Greece.

Old Town Chania

If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Chania
famouse venetian habour of Chania  at sunny day, Crete, Greece; Shutterstock ID 250026523

Chania Town

4.5/5(103 area reviews)

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.

Chania Town
Aerial panorama of the resort town of Nea Chora in the Greek city of Chania, Crete

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.

Nea Chora
Abandoned old tanneries at Tambakaria, near Chania, Crete, Greece.

Halepa

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Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Tabakaria while you're exploring.

Halepa
Koum Kapi - Chania / Crete

Koum Kapi

Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Koum Kapi
Aerial view of Lake Kournas in Crete, Greece, featuring turquoise waters, boats, a sandy shoreline with umbrellas, and surrounding rugged hills.

Perivolia

While visiting Perivolia, you might make a stop by sights like Town Beach and Blue Beach.

Perivolia

 

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