4-Day Crete Weekend Getaway in Chania

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4 days & 3 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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3 nights included
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Crete with this 4-day weekend getaway in Chania! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

Prepare to be enchanted by Chania, a coastal gem on the Greek island of Crete, where ancient charm meets modern charm. Wander through labyrinthine streets of the old town, adorned with Venetian architecture and lively tavernas. Dive into crystal-clear waters at nearby beaches or embark on an adventure to explore hidden coves and rugged landscapes. With its rich history and breathtaking beauty, Chania promises an unforgettable Mediterranean escape.

This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Crete over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Chania, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Crete.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Crete visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Crete and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Crete. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Crete home with you to remind you of your vacation in Chania.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Chania. By the end of your weekend getaway in Crete, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Crete. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Chania. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Crete.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Crete. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Crete at your own pace.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We'll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Chania has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Chania fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Crete today!

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Hotel, 3 nights
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Destinations

Photo of aerial view of Chania with the amazing lighthouse, mosque, venetian shipyards, Crete, Greece.Chania / 3 nights

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Old Venetian port of Chania, District of Chania, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceOld Venetian Port of Chania
Old Chania Market, District of Chania, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceOld Chania Market
Iguana Beach, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceIguana Beach
Lighthouse of Chania, District of Chania, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceLighthouse of Chania
Eleftherios Venizelos' House, District of Chania, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceEleftherios Venizelos' House
Greek National Football Team Museum, District of Chania, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceGreek National Football Team Museum
Minoan's World the 9D Experience, District of Chania, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceMinoan's World the 9D Experience
Sabbionara Rampart, District of Chania, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceSabbionara Rampart
Tampakariá, District of Chania, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceTampakariá
Πλατεία Ελευθερίας
Προμαχώνας Αγίου Νικολάου του Μώλου, District of Chania, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceΠρομαχώνας Αγίου Νικολάου του Μώλου
Lazareta beach, Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceLazareta beach

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Day 1

Day 1 – Chania - arrival day

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  • Old Venetian Port of Chania
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Greece begins as you arrive in Chania. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Chania.

Drop by the renowned Old Venetian Port of Chania. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 31,789 visitors.

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.

Chania is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Crete with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at To Maridaki, a top-rated dining spot in Chania. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cabana Mare Beach Club, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Arismari, Cretan Creative Cuisine - Αρισμαρί, Από Την Κρητική Γη. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Chania.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Fagotto Jazz Bar Chania offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, EMPRIME is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Αερικό - Aeriko cafe bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Chania tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Crete!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Chania

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  • Iguana Beach
  • Lazareta beach
  • Minoan's World the 9D Experience
  • Old Chania Market
  • Greek National Football Team Museum
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Crete, dive deeper into the charm of Chania. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.

Make Iguana Beach one of your first sightseeing stops in Chania. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,287 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Lazareta beach is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 126 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Minoan's World the 9D Experience. This museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 860 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Old Chania Market. A trip to this popular sightseeing destination is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.3 out of 5-star rating as given by 13,264 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Greek National Football Team Museum. This museum enjoys an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 795 local and international travelers.

Your discoveries in Chania do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Chania on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Chania during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Salis, an iconic dining spot in Chania. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nymphes Coffee & Dessert, a popular restaurant in Chania. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Plaka, a hidden gem nestled in Chania. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Barbarossa offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Puerto Coffee Food & Cocktails is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Nama RestoBar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Crete!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Chania

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  • Lighthouse of Chania
  • Προμαχώνας Αγίου Νικολάου του Μώλου
  • Sabbionara Rampart
  • Eleftherios Venizelos' House
  • Tampakariá
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Crete on day 3, the charm of Chania awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Lighthouse of Chania, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,004 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Προμαχώνας Αγίου Νικολάου του Μώλου. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141 travelers.

Sabbionara Rampart is another must-visit attraction. This renowned sightseeing destination offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 531 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Eleftherios Venizelos House. This well-loved museum boasts a 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 1,034 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Tampakariá awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a sightseeing destination, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 291 previous visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Chania has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Chania offers and add your favorites to your Crete travel package below.

Chania is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Crete with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at TAMAM RESTAURANT CHANIA, a top-rated dining spot in Chania. If you're in the mood for something new, try KAIKI, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Feidias cafe bar Chania. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Chania.

Keep the evening going at Peacock Tail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Sinagogi coctail bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Avalon Rock Pub Chania, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Crete to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Chania!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Chania - departure day

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  • Πλατεία Ελευθερίας
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Chania is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Crete's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Crete, the popular Πλατεία Ελευθερίας is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Chania.

On your last day in Crete, take time to indulge in shopping at Chania’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Crete. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Crete forever.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Chania, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. If you're eager to try something different, consider MonEs, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Crete and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Chania!

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