Boats from Chania Old Port
One of the most popular ports to hire a private boat especially for romantic sunset cruises around Old Town.
About Chania Old Port
Chania's Old Port is a captivating blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, serving as the heart of the city’s rich heritage. Built by the Venetians in the 14th century, this picturesque harbor is lined with charming, pastel-colored buildings, traditional tavernas, and vibrant cafes, all reflecting the architectural influences of the various civilizations that once flourished here.
The iconic lighthouse, a symbol of Chania, stands proudly at the harbor's entrance, offering stunning views as it overlooks the tranquil waters. Whether you're strolling along the cobblestone promenades, exploring the narrow alleys filled with local shops, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, Chania's Old Port is a place where the past and present seamlessly intertwine, creating an unforgettable experience.
How to Get to Chania Old Port
Chania Old Port is located in the heart of Chania, Crete, Greece, and is easily accessible by various modes of transportation. Here are some ways to get to Chania Old Port:
By car: If you have a rental car or your own vehicle, you can drive to Chania Old Port. There are various public parking areas available in the area, but it can be quite difficult to find a spot during peak season.
By taxi: Taxis are a convenient and easy way to get to Chania Old Port. Taxis can be found throughout the city, and there are taxi stands located near the port.
By bus: The local bus service in Chania is called KTEL, and there are several bus routes that stop near Chania Old Port. You can check the bus schedules and routes online or at the bus station in Chania.
On foot: If you are staying in the Old Town area of Chania, you can easily walk to the Old Port. The port is located just a short distance from the town center, and walking is a great way to take in the sights and sounds of the charming Old Town.