Tourist Information Office – Chania
If you’re exploring Chania and looking for reliable and up-to-date travel information, stop by the Tourist Information Office at 40 Kriari Street, right in the city’s heart.
The Chania Tourist Support Office operates under the Ministry of Tourism and provides helpful information about Chania Prefecture, Crete, and Greece.
Friendly staff is ready to help with tips, directions, and suggestions for attractions and transportation. Inside the office, there’s a selection of free brochures and informative leaflets covering destinations all over Chania—beaches, archaeological sites, hiking trails, museums, and more. You’ll also find detailed maps of the city, the region, and the island, which come in handy for planning your days.
The office operates year-round, Monday to Friday, between 08:00 and 14:30. The staff speaks English and French, ensuring international visitors can receive assistance quickly.
Whether visiting Crete for the first time or returning to discover something new, the Tourist Information Office is a great place to begin your journey.
Handy Tip for Visitors
Good to know: As this office also handles essential administrative and regulatory tasks for local tourism businesses, the staff can occasionally be busy balancing these duties or assisting other enquirers. We highly recommend bringing a little patience with you. Rest assured, the team is incredibly helpful and will always ensure you get the guidance and support you need for your trip!