11 days in Chania Town & Agios Nikolaos Itinerary

Your day by day itinerary now includes Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari. You'll enjoy a bit of beach vacationing at Agii Apostoli Beach and Spiaggia Amoudy. Get a sense of the local culture at Kastro Gramvoussas and Souda Bay War Cemetery. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Chania Town: Sfentoni Cave (in Zoniana), Frangokastello Beach (in Frangokastello) and The Church of Agia Aikaterini (in Anopolis). There's much more to do: brush up on your military savvy at War Shelter of Platanias, kick back and relax at Iguana Beach, do a tasting at Manousakis Winery, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Agia Pelagia Beach.

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If you are flying in from Turkey, the closest major aiports are Chania International Airport, Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport and Santorini Airport. In September, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 23°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) to allow time to drive to Agios Nikolaos.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Mon): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Panagias Keras Church, explore the ancient world of Archaia Poli Tis Lato, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Agios Georgios Monastery, then make a trip to Monastery of Kremasta, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedral of the Virgin Mary. On your second day here, don't miss a visit to Platanus Tree, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, then trot along with a tour on horseback, and finally tour the pleasant surroundings at Analipsi Beach.

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Traveling by car from Chania Town to Agios Nikolaos takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and shuttle; or take a bus. In September, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 20°C. On the 25th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive back home.