Chania Old Venetian Harbour
Crete’s most atmospheric waterfront: lighthouse, mosque and Venetian arsenals.
Festungen & Burgen · Chania
Alle Dörfer & Städte
Every town and village we describe
From the Venetian old towns of Chania and Rethymno to mountain villages where lyra music and shepherd cooking are part of daily life, Crete’s towns and villages are where you meet the island’s character.
Loutro
A car-free village reached by boat.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Sfakia
Paleochora
A relaxed resort on the south coast.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Kantanos-Selino
Sfakia (Chora Sfakion)
Proud mountain people and boats to Loutro.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Sfakia
Kissamos
A real town and base for Balos.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Kissamos
Platanias
A lively resort west of Chania.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Platanias
Kalyves
A family resort with a long beach.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Apokoronas
Kolymvari
A seaside village with a monastery.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Platanias
Agia Roumeli
The village at the end of Samaria.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Sfakia
Anopolis
A mountain village above Loutro.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Sfakia
Vrisses
Plane trees, water and yoghurt.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Apokoronas
Therisso
A historic village at the top of the gorge.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Chania
Milia Mountain Village
A restored eco village in the hills.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Kissamos
Askifou Plateau
A mountain plateau of four villages in the White Mountains.
Hochebenen, Wälder & Parks · Apokoronas
Halepa
Chania's elegant old neighbourhood.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Chania
Gavalochori
A protected traditional village.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Apokoronas
Vamos
A village that kept its character.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Apokoronas
Georgioupoli
Resort village where the Almyros river meets a long beach.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Apokoronas
Almyrida
Seaside village in Apokoronas, about 20 km from Chania.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Apokoronas
Lakkoi
Mountain village on the road from Chania to Omalos and Samaria.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Platanias
Meskla
Village in the green Keritis valley below the White Mountains.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Platanias
Asi Gonia
Mountain village of Apokoronas, home of the Cretan Runner.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Apokoronas
Sougia
Small seaside village on the south-west coast, at the end of the Agia Irini gorge.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Kantanos-Selino
Sfinari
Small village on the wild west coast with a pebble beach.
Alle Dörfer & Städte · Kissamos
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