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Attractions in Chania

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Chania. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Chania is a region where 20 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

The top 20 Attractions in Chania

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    west-crete.com/ger/imbros-schlucht.htmThe path into the gorge begins below the village of Imbros. There are several cafes and taverns in Imbros (with enough parking spaces), from where each path leads to …

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    Samaria village

    Hiking Highlight

    This is where the gorge supervisors have their base and, in an emergency, a rescue helicopter can also land here. But mainly, the deserted mountain village is a great place …

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    Descent to Samaria Gorge

    Hiking Highlight (Segment)

    The first 600 meters of altitude you hike on a relatively steep serpentine path, the "Xylóskalo" - in German "wooden ladder" down. But it is well developed and secured at …

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    8

    Chania Hafen

    Hiking Highlight

    Here in the port, tourist life pulsates all day long.

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    9

    Marmara Beach

    Hiking Highlight

    Marmara Beach can only be reached on foot or by boat-taxi, for example from Loutro. One of the special features of the bathing area are the small caves into which …

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    11

    Loutro

    Hiking Highlight

    Rustic fishing village, which lives mainly from tourism. Once the day tourists who bring the ferries are gone, things get much more comfortable. Then you can end the day in …

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    15

    Aradena Gorge

    Hiking Highlight (Segment)

    The car can be conveniently parked at the upper entrance to the gorge by the bridge. From there, paths lead down on both sides of the gorge. Follow the main …

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    17

    Evraiki-Viertel

    Hiking Highlight

    Wonderful place to unwind.

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    20

    Balos Beach

    Hiking Highlight

    One of the most beautiful beaches

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Map of the Top 20 in Chania

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Last updated:
November 28, 2023

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