Chania, 5 days - From Paphos
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Chania, Crete, Greece

Chania, 5 days - From Paphos

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Created: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Ref ID: 8610940
price per person From
458 €
Based on 2 adults
Created: Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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About the destination

Chania, on the northwest coast of Crete, combines Venetian elegance, Ottoman traces, and traditional Cretan life in a compact, walkable city. Its heart is the Old Town, a maze of narrow alleyways lined with pastel-colored mansions, flowering balconies, and small artisan shops. The picturesque Venetian Harbor, with its 16th‑century lighthouse and old arsenals, is the perfect place for a leisurely stroll at sunset, followed by dinner at a waterfront taverna. Beyond the harbor, Chania’s neighborhoods each offer a distinct atmosphere. The former Jewish quarter, Evraiki, is full of boutique hotels and quiet cafés, while Splantzia showcases a more local side with shaded squares, traditional kafeneia, and historic churches beside old mosques. Museums such as the Maritime Museum of Crete and the Archaeological Museum provide context for the island’s long and turbulent history, from Minoan times to World War II. Chania is also an excellent base for exploring some of Crete’s most striking landscapes. Day trips can take you to the pink‑tinged sands of Elafonisi, the dramatic gorge of Samaria, or the turquoise waters of Balos Lagoon. Closer to town, you’ll find a series of accessible beaches like Agii Apostoli and Marathi, where calm, shallow waters are ideal for families. Food is another highlight of any visit to Chania. Local tavernas showcase Cretan cuisine at its best: extra‑virgin olive oil, fresh seafood, wild greens, and cheeses like graviera and mizithra. Don’t miss dakos (Cretan barley rusk salad), slow‑cooked lamb, or a glass of raki shared with friendly locals. Whether you’re wandering the backstreets, relaxing by the sea, or setting off into the mountains, Chania offers a rich blend of culture, nature, and authentic island charm.
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01 May
Transport from Paphos to Chania, Crete
Departure
Ryanair
Ryanair - FR 5084
Direct
7:05 AM
Pafos Intl (PFO)
1h 35m
8:40 AM
Souda (CHQ)
> 0 PC
01 May
Accommodation
4 Nights
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Nondas Hotel
SAMOS - At 350.1 km from the centreROOM ONLYIreo, SAMOS 831 03
Studio
Nondas Hotel set on the outskirts to the local center with some restaurants, bars and various shopping possibilities as well as a bus stop. Located in Ireo, 300 m form the beach, 1.5 km from Heraion of Samos temple and 6 km from Samos International Airport. Facilities and services include lounge, lobby, and wireless Internet access. Apartments feature ceiling fan, Wi-Fi, kitchenette, shower/WC, balcony, maid service (2 times per week), towel change (2 times per week), and linen change (2 times per week). Note: Nondas Hotel is accepting guests 18 years old and over. Note: A/C payable on the spot. Please note that some of the above facilities may be closed due to weather / seasonal conditions. Address: Ireo, 831 03 Ireon, Samos, Greece
05 May
Transport from Chania, Crete to Paphos
Return
Ryanair
Ryanair - FR 5085
Direct
4:00 PM
Souda (CHQ)
1h 30m
5:30 PM
Pafos Intl (PFO)
> 0 PC
price per person From
458 €
Based on 2 adults
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Trip summary
2 Adults
Nights 4
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