7-Day Crete Beach Holiday in Chania With Itinerary

Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Iguana Beach on day 2 of your beach vacation in Crete. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Chania’s hidden gems. With 5 nights left in Chania, make every moment memorable!

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

For those just looking to unwind, Iguana 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.

Set aside time today to explore Akti Kountourioti, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Take a trip to the remarkable Old Venetian Port Of Chania. This popular marina in Chania has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 32,792 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Lighthouse Of Chania, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,133 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 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Arismari, Cretan Creative Cuisine - Arismari, Apo Tin Kritiki Gi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Fagotto Jazz Bar Chania. 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.

End day 2 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 Golden Beach tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Chania offers more awe-inspiring Golden Beach vistas. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by a picturesque view, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Golden 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 surfing and kiting or windsurfing. At Golden Beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

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.

Seitan Limania is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 7,882 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Holy Trinity (agia Triada) Tzagaroli Monastery. Because of this monastery's unique features, Holy Trinity (agia Triada) Tzagaroli Monastery has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,428 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.

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 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.

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 Nea Chora Beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 4 of your beach vacation in Chania. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Nea Chora Beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Nea Chora Beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Nea Chora Beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like 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 Greek National Football Team Museum. This place is a well-known museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 848 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Old Chania Market, a charming market, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 13,309 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 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 Nea Chora Beach.

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

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

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, Agii Apostoli stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

Put on your beach hat as day 6 in Chania promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Koum Kapi Beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 1 night to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of Koum Kapi Beach, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Koum Kapi Beach offers amenities like showers, 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 sights you should check out in Chania is the captivating Ancient Olive Tree Of Vouves. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,017 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating monastery, Gonia Odigitria Monastery. Gonia Odigitria Monastery enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,152 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Well of the Turk, a highly-rated dining destination 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 SunSet Beach, another beach you can explore!