Chania Old Port

Chania Old Port

Chania has daily boat connection with Piraeus port from Souda port (7 Km). Chania is also connected with Athens by airplane which you can take from Akrotiri aiport 15 Km E of the city.

The old town is built around the Venetian port and id also a relative integral area where Venetian buildings and later Turkish elements compose a unique architectural style.

Due to the historic center of Chania with its Venetian walls defining the borders between the old and new city and its ramparts, the city has deen pronounced as preserved districts surrounding the Venetian port.

A stroll in the town’s most enchanting area

Chania’s Venetian Harbour was carefully built in the 14th century for commercial purposes and for protection against pirate raids. Today it is a point of reference for the city of Chania, and a much-photographed place with a touch of magic! This city hub is filled with cafes, restaurants, tavernas serving local delicacies, bars, pastry stores and art shops as well as monuments referring to various historical periods. You will find there is a balanced mixing of Cretan, Ottoman and Venetian elements, beautiful narrow alleys across the old town and amazing architecture. The old harbour area beckons you to enjoy a carefree journey through time as you explore it. Shall we then?

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Golden Boheme Yachting Co is a yacht charter company located in Greece with one central bases: Creta Island – Chania / Old Port.
Our professional and well trained staff in combination with the excellent technical department are at your disposal 24 hours a day 7 days a week, offers you the best relaxing sailing holiday in the unique Greek islands.

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MENIES

DAILY SAILING TOUR

Daily Sailing Trip to Menies

At the northern end of peninsula is the biggest bay, called «Menies». There you will have the opportunity to visit the ancient city of «Diktyna», where you can find the remains of an old temple, columns and ancient baths. Moreover you can enjoy your swimming bath at crystal clear bluish – green seawater of bay, you may walk at the beach or relax at the sun beds of the yacht.

THEODOROU

DAILY SAILING TOUR

DAY TRIP TO MACHARIDA & THEODOROU

Theodorou Island is a protected area, part of the program Natura 2000, due to the diversity and rarity of plants and animals, a unique minority only found in this small part of the world and its Historical remains.
Starting from the south end, you are going to pass close to a giant cave, where you can take professional photos. Just above the cave, is the Venetian castle built in 1537. You will be informed about the history of the castle and the island by a member of the crew.

MACHERIDA

TWO DAYS SAILING TOUR

Two Days Sailing Tour to Macherida

The tiny beach of Macherida is located 14km northeast of Chania and 1km west of the village Chorafakia, very close to Tersanas. The beach is named after the rocky cape in its north end that reminds of a knife (“machairi” means “knife” in Greek). According to another version, it is named after the flower Gladiolis italicus that is called “macherida” in Greek.

GRAMVOUSA

THREE DAYS SAILING TOUR

Three Days Sailing Tour to Gramvousa

Upon departing from the Old Venetian Harbor, we set sail for the northwestern tip of Crete to the historical island of Gramvousa.
The 16th century (1579 - 1584) Venetian Castle which is situated at the highest point of the island was constructed by the Venetians to protect the island from the Turkish expansionism. One can follow the path from the beach which leads to the castle. Once there, one is truly compensated by the magnificent view. It overlooks Balos and the other neighboring islands of Wild Gramvousa and Antikythera.

MARATHI

THREE DAYS SAILING TOUR

Three Days Sailing Tour to Marathi

Marathi is located 17km east of Chania and 5km east of the Creta Naval Base in Souda Bay, on the southeastern coast of Akrotiri. It is a popular resort of Chania area, which attracts many visitors every summer, mainly families and elderly people.

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