Chania Venetian Harbor
The charming heart of Chania's Old Town with the iconic 16th-century lighthouse. 14th-century Venetian harbor surrounded by colorful buildings, cafes, and restaurants. Crete's most photographed spot.
Practical Information
Prices verified: Jan 20, 2026Entrance Fee
FreeFree to explore. Maritime Museum 4 EUR. Walk to lighthouse approx 15 min
Best Time to Visit
Sunset for magical atmosphere and photos. Early morning for fewer crowds. The lighthouse walk is best in evening light.
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Wheelchair access
PartialAudio guide
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Working Hours
Verified: Jan 20, 202624 hours
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faq.subtitle Chania Venetian Harbor
No, the lighthouse interior is closed to visitors, but you can walk along the breakwater and enjoy it from outside and the stunning views of the Old Town.
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