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How do I get to Chania?
The airport’s official information lists bus connections to Chania, Rethymno and other destinations; the stop is opposite the Departures area. Chania Airport “Ioannis Daskalogiannis” is located on the Airport–Souda National Road and can be reached by car, bus ou taxi.
How do I get around Chania?
Chania Airport hosts car-rental desks in Arrivals, including Avance, Avis Budget, Hertz Thrifty, Kydon and Sixt. A municipal e-mobility project includes electric buses and charging stations equipped with DC fast chargers.
Which essential services should I know in Chania?
The Municipality has implemented accessibility interventions at Loutraki and Agioi Apostoloi beaches, aiming to provide an integrated access chain for people with mobility disabilities ou reduced mobility. For complaints about assistance at the airport ou onboard the aircraft, the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority provides a dedicated email address: [email protected].
What can I do in Chania?
Balos Lagoon can be reached by dirt road and hiking ou by boat à partir de Kissamos, often combined with a visit to Gramvousa. The Samaria Gorge route starts at the Omalos plateau and ends at Agia Roumeli, covering 18 kilometres through the national park.
Which cultural places should I know in Chania?
The permanent exhibition presents the archaeological heritage of Chania, à partir de the earliest traces of human presence to the 4th century AD. The official culture platform lists Ancient Aptera in the Chania regional unit as a visitable archaeological site and cultural destination.
Which sights and day trips are around Chania?
Chania’s Old Town combines Venetian, Ottoman and modern monuments. The Venetian Harbour features the lighthouse, shipyards, Yiali Tzami mosque and Grand Arsenal. Aptera is among the major archaeological sites in the wider Chania area and is a key destination for history-focused visits.
Which local food and products should I look for in Chania?
Romeiko is a red grape variety strongly associated with Chania and used in local winemaking. Around Chania, farm and cooking experiences connect local production with traditional recipes such as snails, dolmadakia and kalitsounia.
Getting there
Compare road access, intercity buses, rail where available and the airport serving Chania. Recheck official sources for current timetables before travelling.
Airports
Direct buses serve Chania Airport
The airport’s official information lists bus connections to Chania, Rethymno and other destinations; the stop is opposite the Departures area.
Chania Airport serves the city
Chania Airport “Ioannis Daskalogiannis” is located on the Airport–Souda National Road and can be reached by car, bus ou taxi.
Fraport Grèce operates Chania Airport
The Greek civil aviation authority lists Chania Airport among the airports operated by Fraport Grèce.
Chania Airport is “Ioánnis Daskalogiánnis”
Chania International Airport is located in the Souda/Akrotiri area and uses the IATA code CHQ. It is operated by Fraport Grèce.
Intercity buses
KTEL also serves western Crete excursion destinations
KTEL routes à partir de Chania serve destinations including Falassarna, Elafonissi, Paleochora, Chora Sfakion and Omalos.
KTEL connects Chania with major destinations in Crete
KTEL Chania–Rethymno provides intercity connections à partir de Chania to Rethymno, Heraklion, the airport and destinations across western Crete.
KTEL Chania–Rethymno connects Chania with major Crete destinations
The official KTEL network includes routes à partir de Chania to Rethymno, Heraklion, Chania Airport and destinations such as Kissamos, Elafonisi, Paleochora and Chora Sfakion.
Ports
Chania’s municipal port authority supports local passenger and maritime operations
The Municipal Port Fund of Chania supports passenger, maritime and tourism activity in the ports under its responsibility, including the area’s major port facilities.
Souda Port is Chania’s main sea gateway
The Municipality of Chania describes Souda as the prefecture’s main maritime entry point and a multi-purpose port serving passenger traffic among other uses.
Road access
Chania is connected by Crete’s northern road axis
Crete’s Northern Road Axis is the main road corridor linking Chania with Rethymno and Heraklion, with connections toward the Souda area.
Getting around
Local buses, taxis, transfers, rentals, parking, walking and other practical ways to move around Chania.
Car rental
Car rental at Chania Airport
Chania Airport hosts car-rental desks in Arrivals, including Avance, Avis Budget, Hertz Thrifty, Kydon and Sixt.
EV charging
Charging infrastructure for municipal electric vehicles
A municipal e-mobility project includes electric buses and charging stations equipped with DC fast chargers.
Local buses
Chania urban bus network
Chania Urban Bus operates bus routes for travel within the city and the surrounding area.
Intercity buses to major excursion destinations
The intercity KTEL network links Chania with destinations including Rethymno, Heraklion, Kasteli, Elafonisi, Paleochora, Sougia, Omalos and Sfakia.
Urban buses for the city and nearby beaches
Chania Urban Bus serves the city, Akrotiri, Souda port and popular municipal beaches.
Parking
Digital parking information and payment
The i-PARK CHANIA system allows visitors to purchase parking time through an app ou à partir de designated sales points.
Park & Ride with electric buses
The municipality’s peripheral car parks are connected to the city centre by free electric-bus services, offering an alternative to driving into the city.
Organised parking in Chania
The Municipality of Chania provides official information on city parking, including municipal and controlled parking areas.
Controlled parking through i-PARK CHANIA
Municipal controlled street parking is supported by the i-PARK CHANIA app, with parking time also available à partir de participating sales points.
Park & Ride with electric shuttle buses
The Municipality operates peripheral parking areas at Kladissos and the former camp–Markopoulou Park, connected to the city centre by electric buses.
Taxi
Central taxi ranks and radio-taxi services
The Municipality lists taxi ranks at 1866 Square, near the intercity bus station, on Tzanakaki Street and near the Municipal Market, plus ERMIS and KIDON radio taxis.
Airport taxi rank
The airport taxi stand is located opposite Arrivals B.
Transfers
Airport buses to Chania and Rethymno
Bus services connect Chania Airport with Chania, Rethymno and other parts of Crete; the stop is outside the Departures terminal.
Walking
Walking in Chania Old Town
Chania Old Town is presented by the local bus operator as a sightseeing route, while the municipality regulates controlled vehicle access to the historic centre.
Essentials & services
Useful numbers, emergency services, health, tourist information, accessibility and public services. Specific details include their source.
Accessibility
Accessible beaches for visitors with mobility difficulties
The Municipality has implemented accessibility interventions at Loutraki and Agioi Apostoloi beaches, aiming to provide an integrated access chain for people with mobility disabilities ou reduced mobility.
Assistance for passengers with disabilities ou reduced mobility
For complaints about assistance at the airport ou onboard the aircraft, the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority provides a dedicated email address: [email protected].
Emergency services
Essential emergency numbers
The Municipality of Chania lists 112 for European emergencies, 100 for Police, 199 for Fire Service, 166 for EKAV ambulance services, and 108 for Chania Central Port Authority.
Essential emergency numbers
For immediate assistance in Chania, call 112. Autre useful numbers are 100 for the Police, 166 for the ambulance service, 199 for the Fire Service and 108 for the Coast Guard.
Healthcare
Chania General Hospital
Chania General Hospital “Agios Georgios” is located in Mournies and can be reached at +30 28213 42000.
Chania General Hospital “Agios Georgios”
The area’s main public hospital is located in Mournies, Chania. Main telephone: +30 28213 42000.
Pharmacies
Pharmacy directories
The Municipality of Chania provides separate pages for duty pharmacies and a detailed local pharmacy directory with addresses and telephone numbers.
Duty-pharmacy listings
For pharmacies outside regular hours, the Municipality of Chania publishes a dedicated page listing duty pharmacies and their contact details.
Official pharmacy directory
The Municipality of Chania maintains a detailed directory of pharmacies in the prefecture, including pharmacist name, address and telephone number.
Public services
Citizen Service Centres (KEP)
The municipality operates KEP citizen service centres at the Town Hall, Courts Square and districts including Akrotiri, Souda and Mournies. Appointments are also available.
Citizen Service Centres and municipal services
The Municipality of Chania has a Directorate of Citizen Service Centres (KEP), including a citizen service section and an internal correspondence section.
Safety information
Civil Protection Office
The Municipality Civil Protection Office is at 50 Grigoriou E Street and provides a local contact point for civil-protection matters at +30 28213 41681.
Police and Tourist Police
The Municipality of Chania lists separate contacts for the local Police Department and Tourist Police. Both services are located at 24 Irakleiou Avenue.
Tourist information
Municipality Tourism Department
For official visitor information, the Municipality Tourism Department is at 29 Kydonias and 53 Mylonogianni Streets and can be reached at +30 28213 41665 ou +30 28213 41666.
Municipal and national tourist information
The Municipality of Chania lists municipal tourism information at t-tourismos@chania.gr and the local Greek National Tourism Organisation office at info_chania@gnto.gr.
Useful contacts
Tourist Police in Chania
Chania Tourist Police is located at 24 Herakleiou Avenue, alongside other police services, and can be reached at +30 28210 25931.
🆘 112 · European emergency number
24/7 and free. Connects to Police, Fire Service, EKAB ambulance and Coast Guard.
👮 100 · Police emergency response
For immediate police intervention throughout Grèce.
🚑 166 · EKAB ambulance
For emergency medical help and transport.
🔥 199 · Fire Service
À report a fire. In immediate danger also use 112.
🛟 108 · Hellenic Coast Guard
For emergencies at ports ou at sea.
🧳 1571 · Tourist Police
Tourist Police service line.
Beaches & activities
Beaches, hiking, water activities, boat trips, diving and family options in Chania.
Boat trips
Boat Trip ou Hike to Balos Lagoon
Balos Lagoon can be reached by dirt road and hiking ou by boat à partir de Kissamos, often combined with a visit to Gramvousa.
Hiking
Hiking the Samaria Gorge
The Samaria Gorge route starts at the Omalos plateau and ends at Agia Roumeli, covering 18 kilometres through the national park.
Hiking in the White Mountains
The White Mountains, with more than 20 peaks over 2,000 metres, provide extensive opportunities for hiking and exploration around Chania.
Hiking in Samaria Gorge
Samaria Gorge forms the core of a protected area and is a designated nature destination for hiking through the White Mountains.
Hiking in the White Mountains and to Balos
The White Mountains, with more than 20 peaks above 2,000 metres, provide opportunities for hiking and exploration. Balos can also be reached by a hiking route.
Swimming
Swimming at Elafonisi Lagoon
Elafonisi offers a shallow lagoon with turquoise water, suitable for relaxed swimming and water play.
Water sports
Water Sports at Falassarna
Falassarna has a broad sandy coastline, beach-volleyball facilities and infrastructure for water sports.
Culture & history
Museums, archaeological sites, monuments, religious sites and cultural venues. Confirm hours and tickets with the official source before visiting.
Archaeological sites
Permanent exhibition à partir de prehistory to the 4th century AD
The permanent exhibition presents the archaeological heritage of Chania, à partir de the earliest traces of human presence to the 4th century AD.
Archaeological Sites in the Chania Area
The official culture platform lists Ancient Aptera in the Chania regional unit as a visitable archaeological site and cultural destination.
Cultural venues
Municipal cultural venues and theatres
The Municipality lists venues including the Mediterranean Architecture Centre, East Moat Theatre, Municipal Art Gallery and a summer municipal cinema.
Museum café with panoramic views
The museum café is on the upper floor and offers panoramic views of the Sea of Crete and Chania.
Monuments
Interactive map of historic monuments
The Municipality of Chania provides an interactive map for exploring the area’s historic monuments.
Venetian Harbour and Historic Buildings
The Venetian Harbour forms a historic core of Chania, with the lighthouse, shipyards, Giali Tzamisi and Grand Arsenal reflecting the city’s monumental heritage.
Old Archaeological Museum and Monastery of St Francis
The former Archaeological Museum occupied the cathedral of the Venetian Monastery of St Francis in the old town. Although its collections moved to Chalepa, the building remains an important historic and architectural landmark.
Museums
A wide range of museums and collections
The municipal catalogue includes archaeological, Byzantine, historical, folklore, maritime and art museums and collections.
Accessible and educational features at the museum
The museum offers digital presentations, tactile exhibits with Braille captions, an audio guide and dedicated educational facilities.
A Broad Range of Museums and Collections
The municipality lists, alongside archaeological and Byzantine museums, the Historical Archive of Crete, the Eleftherios Venizelos Museum, the War Museum, the Typography Museum and other thematic collections.
Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Collection of Chania
The collection is housed in the catholicon of the 15th-century San Salvatore monastery and includes mosaics, murals, icons, inscriptions, sculpture, ceramics, metalwork and coins.
Archaeological Museum of Chania in Chalepa
The Archaeological Museum of Chania is located in Chalepa, in an iconic building regarded as a city landmark.
Sights & day trips
Landmarks, villages, nature, viewpoints, protected areas and day-trip ideas around Chania.
Landmarks
Old Town and Venetian Harbour
Chania’s Old Town combines Venetian, Ottoman and modern monuments. The Venetian Harbour features the lighthouse, shipyards, Yiali Tzami mosque and Grand Arsenal.
Ancient Aptera
Aptera is among the major archaeological sites in the wider Chania area and is a key destination for history-focused visits.
Archaeological Site of Kydonia
Kastelli Hill forms the historic core of the city, with habitation since the Neolithic period and important Minoan remains.
Old Town and Venetian Harbour
Chania’s Old Town combines Venetian, Ottoman and modern elements, while the old harbour and Egyptian Lighthouse form the city’s defining landmark.
Nature
White Mountains and Mountain Hinterland
The White Mountains form Chania’s defining natural backdrop, with numerous peaks above 2,000 metres and opportunities to explore the mountain landscape.
White Mountains
The White Mountains form Chania’s dramatic inland backdrop, with more than twenty peaks above 2,000 metres and opportunities for hiking and exploration.
Protected areas
Samaria National Park
Samaria National Park is the major protected nature destination of western Crete and is managed by a dedicated NECCA unit based in Chania.
Lake Agia and Wetland System
Lake Agia and the Platanias–Keritis system form an important wetland and biodiversity area near Chania and are included in Natura 2000.
Samaria National Park
Samaria Gorge and surrounding mountain areas are included in Natura 2000 protected zones in Chania Regional Unit.
Scenic routes
Katochori–Diktamos–Stylos Route
This route links Katochori with the Diktamos area and the village of Stylos in Apokoronas, combining inland scenery and natural landscapes.
Theriso–Aliakes–Monoskafidi Route
The Municipality of Chania has highlighted the route à partir de the historic village of Theriso through Aliakes and Monoskafidi as an inland walking route.
Mournies and Agios Georgios Gorges
Near the city, the Municipality highlights nature routes through Mournies Gorge and the Agios Georgios gorges around Mournies and Nerokourou.
Cultural Routes in Chania
The Municipality proposes thematic routes linking historical, architectural and culinary highlights, including a walk à partir de Splantzia to the Lighthouse.
Viewpoints
Venizelos Graves and Prophet Elias Viewpoint
The Prophet Elias hill in Halepa offers panoramic views over Chania and contains the graves of Eleftherios and Sofoklis Venizelos.
Profitis Ilias and the Venizelos Graves
Profitis Ilias Hill in Halepa offers panoramic views over Chania and contains the graves of Eleftherios and Sophoklis Venizelos.
Villages
Mournies and Nerokourou Villages
Mournies preserves an old settlement and the house of Eleftherios Venizelos, while Nerokourou is protected for its archaeological and historical interest.
Food & gastronomy
Local products, markets, culinary traditions, wineries and food experiences. Specific information includes its source.
Culinary traditions
Romeiko as a local wine identity
Romeiko is a red grape variety strongly associated with Chania and used in local winemaking.
Food experiences
Farm-based Cretan cooking experiences
Around Chania, farm and cooking experiences connect local production with traditional recipes such as snails, dolmadakia and kalitsounia.
Wine and local-product tasting at Giakoumakis Winery
Family-run Giakoumakis Winery in Perivolia offers a winemaking tour and wine tasting paired with traditional local products. Visits are by appointment.
Local products
Olive oil is central to Chania’s food identity
The Region of Crete lists Chania olive oil as PGI, alongside the PDO olive oils of Kolymvari and Apokoronas in the Chania area.
Protected-designation products of Chania
Chania’s PDO/PGI products include Pichtogalo Chanion cheese, Maleme Chania oranges, Kolymvari Chania olive oil and Apokoronas Chania olive oil.
Markets
The Municipal Market as a historic food landmark
Chania’s Municipal Market is a historic 4,000-square-metre central building traditionally associated with food shopping and everyday city life.
Neighbourhood farmers’ markets
Chania Municipality operates farmers’ markets in different neighbourhoods five days a week. They offer visitors a practical way to experience everyday local commerce and regional agricultural products.
Farmers’ markets as part of Chania’s food culture
The Municipality of Chania presents its farmers’ markets as a local tradition and a way to experience the city’s everyday food culture and produce.
The Municipal Market as a gateway to local gastronomy
Chania’s historic cross-shaped Municipal Market in the city centre is associated with local products and traditional food culture.
Wineries
Wine tourism at Manousakis Winery
Manousakis Winery in Vatolakkos offers visits focused on its history and winemaking process, with local dishes designed to pair with its wines.
Wineries offering tours and tastings
The wider Chania area has wineries that welcome visitors for introductions to winemaking, vineyard visits and tastings.
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