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5-Day Adventure in Chania: Beaches, Monuments, and More!

Daniel Tavera

Daniel Tavera

29 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Chania, Crete, Greece. Explore stunning beaches, visit historical landmarks, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this enchanting city.

Trip to Chania

Day 1
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$0

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$ 4

Platanias Beach
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Nea Chora Beach
Bustling, sandy stretch with low-rise hotels, plus restaurants & cocktail bars with ocean views.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Talos Square
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 4

Golden beach
Popular beach featuring a stretch of gold sand used for sunbathing & water sports.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Küçük Hasan Mosque
Ottoman-era domed mosque, a prominent landmark on Chania's harbor, today housing art exhibitions.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Ka Mon Irish Pub & Bar
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Splantzia Square
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Sabbionara Rampart
Remains of a gate constructed in the Venetian old-town walls next to the sea.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 12

Iguana Beach
Compact sandy beach offering umbrella rentals & refreshments.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Tampakariá
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Chryssopigi Monastery (Women’s convent)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

Koum Kapi Beach
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Park of Peace and Friendship
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Church of Agios Nikolaos
Monastery church from the 14th century, later partly transformed into an army barracks & a mosque.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Presentation of the Virgin Mary Metropolitan Church
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 12

Chania Municipal Garden
Relaxed public gardens featuring shady paths under centuries-old trees, a cafe & a clocktower.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Venizelos Graves
Panoramic views of Chania city & the sea from a hilltop with the graves of 2 prominent politicians.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Agios Onoufrios Beach
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Kalathas Beach
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $31 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$31