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Why rent a car in Chania?

Chania is a popular destination for tourists in Greece and having a car to explore the area is a great way to make the most of your visit. Renting a car gives you the freedom to explore the area at your own pace and discover the hidden gems of the region. The city of Chania is located on the north coast of Crete and is a great base for exploring the island. With a car you can explore the stunning beaches, visit traditional villages, and explore the many archaeological sites. You can also use a car to explore the surrounding countryside and take in the breathtaking views. Car rental in Chania is an easy and convenient way to make the most of your visit.

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Chania is the second largest city in Crete, located on the northern coast of the Greek island. It is known for its stunning Venetian architecture, its picturesque harbor, and its vibrant nightlife. Chania is a popular destination for tourists, with its Mediterranean climate and beautiful beaches.

The best way to get to Chania is by air. The Chania International Airport (CHQ) is located just 8km from the city center. There are direct flights from many European cities, as well as regular domestic flights from Athens. From the airport, buses and taxis can take you to the city center.

If you are traveling from other parts of Greece, there are regular ferry services from Piraeus and other ports. There are also regular buses from other cities in Crete, as well as from Athens. The journey from Athens takes about 6 hours.

Once you are in Chania, there are plenty of things to do and see. The city's old Venetian harbor is a must-see, with its colorful buildings and cobbled streets. There are also plenty of museums and galleries, as well as churches and other religious sites. The city also has a lively nightlife, with plenty of bars and restaurants.

Chania is also a great base for exploring the rest of Crete. There are plenty of day trips to nearby towns and villages, as well as beaches and other attractions. The nearby Samaria Gorge is a popular destination for hikers, and there are many boat trips to explore the coastline.

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Facts about Chania

  1. Population: Approximately 140,000
  2. Location: Northwestern Crete, Greece
  3. Language: Greek
  4. Climate: Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers
  5. Currency: Euro
  6. Time Zone: Eastern European Time (EET)
  7. Attractions: Venetian harbor, old town, Samaria Gorge National Park
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Top ways to enter Chania?

  • By Air: Chania International Airport (CHQ) is the main airport serving the Chania region.
  • By Sea: Passenger ferries depart from Piraeus and other ports in Greece to Chania.
  • By Bus: Bus service is available from Athens and other areas of Greece to Chania.
  • By Car: Driving to Chania is possible from other cities in Greece and from other countries.
  • By Train: Train service is available from Athens and other areas of Greece to Chania.
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Top Destinations and Activities Chania

  1. Old Venetian Harbour: Take a stroll around the picturesque harbour and explore the many restaurants, cafes, and shops.
  2. Samaria Gorge: Take a day-long hike through the stunning gorge and enjoy the breathtaking views.
  3. Falassarna Beach: Enjoy the crystal clear waters and white sandy beaches of this stunning beach.
  4. Balos Lagoon: Take a boat trip to the stunning Balos Lagoon and enjoy the stunning views of the lagoon and the surrounding scenery.
  5. Cretan Aquarium: Visit the largest aquarium in Greece and explore the amazing underwater world.
  6. Chania Archaeological Museum: Visit the museum to learn about the history and culture of the area.
  7. Knossos Palace: Visit the ruins of the legendary palace and explore the ancient Minoan civilization.

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Chania Rental Car Reviews

See below last 5 customer reviews. Our customers rated Chania Car Rental with an average of 6 based on 10 ratings.

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October 27, 2022

 

Very Friendly Staff In Chania, ...

But i've reserved vw polo and got the oldest micro available - i guess the vw is only on the web to get more bookings and not to provide to customers

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Mr Guenter
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October 17, 2022

 

Perfect

Perfect service. easy and simple in the compleet rentalservice.

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Mr Patrick
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October 12, 2022

 

Worked Out Ok

Original car had a broken cigarette lighter power which they knew about. my gps needs that power source and car had no usb outlets, so they had to supply another vehicle which meant re-doing all the paperwork again.

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October 10, 2022

 

Fantastic

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October 08, 2022

 

Excellent Service

Quick and efficient service.rnnew cars and in perfect condition

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