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Revel in the splendor of Chania on this exciting 5-day city break in Crete!

In Chania, colorful houses, historic mosques, and waterfront cafés create a city full of character. The old town invites wandering, while nearby beaches offer a change of pace. The combination makes Chania both cultural and relaxing.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Chania. It's the the ultimate 5-day Chania city break.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Chania will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Chania, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Chania offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Chania, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Chania by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Crete's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Chania is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Chania's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Crete.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Chania. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Crete.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Chania reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Chania.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Chania - Arrival day
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  • Sabbionara Rampart
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Chania. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Chania, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Chania is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Sabbionara Bastion. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Chania. Check-in at hotels in Greece normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Chania offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Chania.

Enjoy a delicious meal at To Maridaki, a top-rated dining destination in Chania. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Arismari, Cretan Creative Cuisine - Arismari, Apo Tin Kritiki Gi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Apokoronas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Chania this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Vazaki, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Fagotto Jazz Bar Chania is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Emprime ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Chania with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Chania
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  • Old Chania Market
  • Greek National Football Team Museum
  • Presentation of the Virgin Mary Metropolitan Church
  • Trimartiri, Chania's Cathedral Church
  • Old Venetian Port of Chania
  • Akti Kountourioti
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Chania, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Chania.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Akti Kountourioti, a street that captures the true essence of Chania. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Start your day at Old Chania Market. This respected market is an interesting place to see in Chania. Then, wander over to Greek National Football Team Museum. If history-steeped sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Presentation Of The Virgin Mary Metropolitan Church. This inviting church is a favorite among visitors.

Chania offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Trimartiri, Chania's Cathedral Church is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the awe-inspiring Old Venetian Port Of Chania. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this interesting marina.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Chania. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Salis, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Nymphes Coffee & Dessert offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Well of the Turk. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Chania.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Aeriko - Aeriko Cafe Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Barbarossa offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Puerto Coffee Food & Cocktails is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Chania
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  • Tampakariá
  • Eleftherios Venizelos' House
  • Προμαχώνας Αγίου Νικολάου του Μώλου
  • Lighthouse of Chania
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Chania! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Chania is brimming with adventures.

Let Tampakaria set the tone for the day. Eleftherios Venizelos House is your next stop. This increasingly popular museum is one of the best-rated sights in Chania.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Agios Nikolaos Redan. This culturally significant monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Lighthouse Of Chania.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Chania offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Plaka, a top-rated dining spot in Chania. If you're in the mood for something new, try TAMAM RESTAURANT CHANIA, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at KAIKI. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Chania.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Block 38 Cafe Cocktail Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Nama Restobar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Peacock Tail Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Chania, Crete.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Chania
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  • Iguana Beach
  • Lazareta beach
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Chania. You still have 1 night left in Chania, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Make time for Iguana Beach, a frequently visited beach that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Lazareta Beach, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Chania.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Feidias cafe bar Chania, a highly-rated dining destination in Chania. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ginger Concept, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at MonEs. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Chania this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Melodica Cafe-bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Sinagogi Coctail Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Avalon Rock Pub Chania, another top-rated place in the area.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Chania. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Chania - Departure day
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  • Πλατεία Ελευθερίας
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Your city break in Chania is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Crete.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Plateia Eleutherias, a respected public square before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Chania. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Chania, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider ELLiNIKO Speciality Coffee Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As you prepare to leave Chania, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Crete. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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