Impressive and imposing. The Holy Cathedral of Chania is beautifully decorated with wall paintings by Cretan artists and it is located in the old town’s square. Hundreds of visitors come every day to admire the temple and learn about its legend.

The landmark of the whole city! The emblematic building of the Archaeological Museum of Chania, in Halepa area, is now a must-see attraction and its collection presents the diverse archaeological stock of the regional unity over the centuries, divided into five thematic axes.

A walk around the old port will definitely guide you there. Τhe Maritime Museum of Crete was inaugurated in 1973! In the past it used to be a fortification to protect the port, and today, the main building of the fortress is a museum dedicated to the maritime history of Crete and Greece.

The most enchanting and recognizable part of the center is definitely the gorgeous Venetian Port of Chania, which is attracts visitors and locals as well. It was built by the Venetians, one of the most important commercial ports in the eastern Mediterranean and we’re sure that you can’t get enough of it.

When it’s time for the necessary souvenir shopping, visit the most commercial street of the city, Stivanadika, where the traditional shoe shopes were gathered. Today, you can find there a variety of shops with traditional products, leather goods and souvenirs. A street that will make you feel the pulse of the market.