13-Day Crete Beach Holiday in Chania With Itinerary

Delve deeper into the wonders of Chania on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! A trip to Kalathas Beach maximizes the 11 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Kalathas Beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Chania. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing and kayaking. For added excitement, consider kayak rentals and paddle board rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. At Kalathas Beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Chania. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Koumos. This place is a well-known sculpture garden and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,404 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Kalyves, a charming beach, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,215 people.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Crete by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Chania’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Chania and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Chania takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Make sure to reserve a table at Arismari, Cretan Creative Cuisine - Arismari, Apo Tin Kritiki Gi, an iconic dining spot in Chania. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Fagotto Jazz Bar Chania. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Crete. Iguana Beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Iguana Beach on day 3 of your beach vacation in Crete. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Chania’s hidden gems. With 10 nights left in Chania, make every moment memorable!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the kid-friendly Iguana Beach, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Chania.

Take a trip to the remarkable Seitan Limania. This popular beach in Chania has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,882 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Holy Trinity (agia Triada) Tzagaroli Monastery, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,428 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Crete by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Chania, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Chania. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to reserve a table at Apokoronas, an iconic dining spot in Chania. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Emprime. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Kolatsos beach II stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Crete promises another day of fun in Chania. Cherish the 9 nights you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by a picturesque view.

Surrounded by a picturesque view, Kolatsos beach II serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Chania. Kolatsos beach II also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

If you haven’t already, you can try kayaking at Kolatsos beach II with your friends or family today. For added enjoyment, Kolatsos beach II provides kayak rentals. For those just looking to unwind, Kolatsos beach II is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its brown sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Chania's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Chania for you.

Drop by the wonderful Ancient Olive Tree Of Vouves. This unforgettable monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,017 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful monastery, Gonia Odigitria Monastery. Around 2,152 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Crete, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Chania’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Chania from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Kolatsos beach II.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Salis, a highly-rated dining destination in Chania.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Aeriko - Aeriko Cafe Bar. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Chania and look forward to another fantastic day in Crete! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Agia Marina Beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Chania. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Agia Marina Beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 8 nights in this top beach destination!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Agia Marina Beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Agia Marina Beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with kiting or windsurfing, catering to every whim and fancy.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Chania! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Ethnikos Drumos Samarias is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular national park in the area, has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,824 visitors.

Take advantage of the good weather in Chania when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Chania and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Chania, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Chania offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Nymphes Coffee & Dessert, a top-rated dining destination in Chania.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Barbarossa. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.

End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Chania! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Golden Beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

Put on your beach hat as day 6 in Chania promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Golden Beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 7 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Golden Beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. Enjoy hours of fun surfing and kiting or windsurfing at Golden Beach. At the end of the day, unwind on Golden Beach’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Chania.

Manousakis Winery is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 494 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Plateia Eleutherias. Because of this public square's unique features, Plateia Eleutherias has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 294 visitors.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Crete by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Chania’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Chania’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Chania with unforgettable flavors.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Well of the Turk, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Chania.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Puerto Coffee Food & Cocktails, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Chania as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Marathi Beach, another beach you can explore!

Day 7 of your coastal holiday in Chania offers more awe-inspiring Marathi Beach vistas. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by a picturesque view, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Marathi Beach, providing access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Marathi Beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, toilets, and beach changing rooms. As for entertainment, Marathi Beach is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as sup-surfing and kayaking. To add an extra layer of excitement and convenience, Marathi Beach also provides kayak rentals and paddle board rentals.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Chania. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top sights you should check out in Chania is the captivating Eleftherios Venizelos House. This has received an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,059 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating point of interest, Tampakaria. Tampakaria enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 304 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Crete by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Chania, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from gallivanting around Chania and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Chania takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Plaka, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Block 38 Cafe Cocktail Bar and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

End day 7 in Crete with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Chania! For a change of pace, explore Nea Chora Beach tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

Delve deeper into the wonders of Chania on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in Crete! A trip to Nea Chora Beach maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Nea Chora Beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Chania. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Nea Chora Beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, easy access, and showers.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Chania.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Kastélli. This place is a well-known archeological site and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 349 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Etz Hayyim Synagogue, a charming synagogue, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 301 people.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Crete, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Chania’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Chania. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Dine in style at TAMAM RESTAURANT CHANIA, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Nama Restobar. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Crete. Agii Apostoli beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Agii Apostoli on day 9 of your beach vacation in Crete. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Chania’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in Chania, make every moment memorable!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Agii Apostoli, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Chania's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Chania for you.

Take a trip to the remarkable Allied War Cemetery Souda Bay. This popular cemetery in Chania has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 149 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Museum Of Typography, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 244 travelers.

Take advantage of the good weather in Chania when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Chania and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Chania from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Agii Apostoli.

Don’t miss out on dining at KAIKI, a top-rated dining destination in Chania.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Peacock Tail Bar. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Stavros Beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

Day 10 of your leisurely beach vacation in Crete promises another day of fun in Chania. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by a picturesque view.

Surrounded by a picturesque view, Stavros Beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Chania. Stavros Beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

For those just looking to unwind, Stavros Beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Chania! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Drop by the wonderful Agios Nikolaos Redan. This unforgettable monument has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful lighthouse, Lighthouse Of Chania. Around 2,133 visitors have given it an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Crete by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Chania’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Chania, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Chania offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Feidias cafe bar Chania, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Melodica Cafe-bar. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Chania and look forward to another fantastic day in Crete! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Loutraki Beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 11 of your beach vacation in Chania. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Loutraki Beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Loutraki Beach, a gem offering access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. At Loutraki Beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Chania.

Old Chania Market is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular market in the area, has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,309 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful museum, Greek National Football Team Museum. It has been given an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 848 people.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Crete by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Chania, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Chania’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Chania with unforgettable flavors.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ginger Concept, a top-rated dining spot in Chania.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Sinagogi Coctail Bar. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.

End day 11 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Chania! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Star Beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

Put on your beach hat as day 12 in Chania promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Star Beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 1 night to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Star Beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Star Beach’s brown sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Chania. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Komolithi is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 924 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Archaeological Site Of Rokka. Because of this archeological site's unique features, Archaeological Site Of Rokka has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 316 visitors.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Crete, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Chania’s unique culture.

Take a break from gallivanting around Chania and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Chania takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at MonEs, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Avalon Rock Pub Chania, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Chania as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Crete! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Pachia Ammos, another beach you can explore!