Your Chania holiday from superdestinations.co.uk includes everything for a seamless escape. Return economy flights from major UK airports, 7 nights at Domes Noruz Chania, private airport transfers and full ATOL & IATA financial protection are all included in the advertised price.
Prices are per person based on two adults sharing. Contact our specialists for a personalised quote.
Why You'll Love It
Beautiful Beaches & Clear Waters
Chania’s coastline offers warm, crystal-clear waters and excellent beaches providing outstanding swimming, water sports, and beach relaxation throughout the long summer season. The Crete coastline is renowned for the quality and variety of its beach experiences, from broad sandy shores ideal for families to intimate coves of exceptional natural beauty accessible to those willing to explore beyond the main resort areas.
Rich Cultural Heritage
Chania and the surrounding region preserve an extraordinary concentration of historical, archaeological, and cultural treasures spanning thousands of years of civilisation. Ancient ruins, traditional architecture, fascinating museums, and living cultural traditions including music, cuisine, and craft provide a genuinely enriching cultural dimension to any beach holiday here, rewarding curious visitors with experiences of lasting depth and quality.
Outstanding Local Cuisine
The cuisine of Greece is celebrated worldwide for its extraordinary quality and variety, and Chania showcases its finest expressions in outstanding restaurants ranging from traditional family-run establishments serving classic regional dishes to sophisticated contemporary restaurants showcasing the very best local ingredients with modern technique. Fresh seafood, locally grown produce, and excellent local wines create meals of genuine pleasure at every level of the market.
World-Class Resort Experience
The Domes Noruz Chania exemplifies the outstanding holiday value and quality available in Greece, offering exceptional facilities, superb dining, and warm, genuine hospitality in a beautiful setting that creates a resort experience of genuine international quality. Combined with the extraordinary natural beauty and cultural richness of the surrounding destination, it provides everything needed for a thoroughly memorable and rewarding holiday that will inspire repeat visits.
Day by Day
Arrive at Chania Airport and transfer to Domes Noruz. Evening exploration of the extraordinary Venetian harbour, with its lighthouse, arsenali, and magnificent waterfront tavernas, followed by a first dinner of outstanding Cretan food and local wine.
Embark on the legendary Samaria Gorge hike, Europe’s longest walkable gorge at 16 kilometres through extraordinary wilderness scenery from the Omalós plateau to the fishing village of Agia Roumeli on the Libyan Sea – one of Europe’s great walking experiences.
Take a boat trip to the extraordinary Balos Lagoon at Cape Gramvoúsa, one of the most photographed locations in all of Greece: a remarkable tidal lagoon of pink-tinged white sand and water of extraordinary turquoise colour.
Explore the magnificent beaches of western Crete: Falasarna’s wide sandy bay with extraordinary sunset views, the beautiful Elafonisi tidal island with its pink-sand beach and shallow turquoise water.
Drive east to Heraklion for the extraordinary Minoan Palace of Knossos – the centre of European civilisation 3,500 years ago – and the outstanding Heraklion Archaeological Museum housing the world’s finest collection of Minoan artefacts.
Drive south through the extraordinary White Mountains to the traditional village of Imbros and the dramatic Sfakiá coast, with its rugged mountain scenery, crystal-clear sea, and some of the most authentic and unspoilt traditional Cretan tavernas.
A final morning at Domes Noruz private beach before private transfer to Chania Airport.
Where You'll Stay
5-star hotel
Set directly on the sandy beach at Agioi Apostoloi, Domes Noruz Chania is about ten minutes from Chania's Old Town and 25 minutes from the airport. This adults-only (16+) Autograph Collection resort offers suites and retreats with private plunge pools and pure olive oil bath amenities. It suits couples who want a beach base with harbour evenings close by.
All prices are per person based on two adults sharing. Includes return flights and accommodation. Click any month to enquire.
| ✈ Flights | Return flights from UK included |
| 🧳 Baggage | 23kg checked baggage |
| 🏛 Hotel | 7 nights accommodation |
| 🚌 Transfers | Private airport transfers |
| ✈ Airport Taxes | All airport taxes included |
| 💳 Deposit | 30% per person to secure booking |
Planning Crete Holidays 2026 Chania has never been more straightforward. Chania offers stunning beaches, rich culture, and exceptional dining – all packaged with return UK flights, hotel accommodation, and private transfers from £569pp. Whether you're looking for a 3-night city break or a full 7-night escape, our Chania holiday packages are designed to deliver outstanding value with full ATOL & financial protection as standard. Chania delivers a consistently rewarding experience that brings UK travellers back year after year – and it's easy to understand why.
Chania offers a rich blend of history, architecture, and local culture that rewards every visitor. The city's historic centre, museums, and cultural landmarks provide fascinating context for the region's unique character and traditions.
Chania's coastline and natural surroundings offer outstanding opportunities for swimming, water sports, and outdoor exploration.
The local cuisine of Chania draws on centuries of culinary tradition, with fresh seafood, local produce, and regional specialities served in restaurants ranging from traditional family-run tavernas to celebrated fine-dining establishments.
Chania represents outstanding value for UK holidaymakers, with excellent flight connections from major UK airports, a straightforward destination, and a wide range of accommodation options to suit every budget and preference.
Western Crete has a long, dry summer. Highs at Chania average around 24–25°C in May, 29°C in June and 30–31°C in July and August, easing to about 27°C in September and 23°C in October. From June to August it barely rains. The sea is around 19°C in May and 23°C in June, peaks at about 26°C in August and stays near 23°C in October.
In July and August the meltemi, a dry northerly wind, can make north-facing beaches such as Agioi Apostoloi choppy on some afternoons. From November to February the weather turns wet, with rain on 11 to 17 days a month.
May, June, September and October are the best months, warm enough for the beach and cool enough for walking. The Samaria Gorge usually opens from 1 May to 31 October and closes after heavy rain. Domes Noruz Chania is a seasonal resort that opened on 23 April in 2026, so plan this trip for late April to October.
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