Flight + Hotel in Paleochora

Paleochora, a charming town on the south coast of Crete, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich history. Situated on a peninsula, it boasts two beautiful bays: Pachia Ammos and Halikia. The climate is typically Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild winters. Paleochora offers a blend of natural beauty and exciting activities.

• Explore the Venetian castle: Offering panoramic views of the town and the sea. It's easily accessible on foot, located in the heart of Paleochora.
• Relax on the beach: Paleochora has several stunning beaches, including Pachia Ammos and Halikia. They are easily accessible by foot, offering a diverse range of options.
• Discover the surrounding countryside: Hike through the stunning natural landscape, ideal for exploring the beauty surrounding Paleochora. You can easily arrange tours or rent a car to reach these locations.

So what are you waiting for? Book your flights to Chania and enjoy a wonderful holiday in Paleochora. The closest airport to Paleochora is Chania International Airport (CHQ).

Paleochora offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs.
Popular areas to consider

• Town Centre: Lively, convenient for restaurants and shops.
• Pachia Ammos Beach: Close to the beach, ideal for families.
• Halikia Beach: Quieter, beautiful scenery.

These areas offer a range of options, from budget-friendly studios to luxury hotels. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak season.

Paleochora's cuisine is a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavours, influenced by Cretan traditions and fresh local ingredients. Expect simple, flavourful dishes made with seasonal produce, including herbs and olives grown in the region. You'll find plenty of tavernas and restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes.

• Dakos: A rustic salad of barley rusks, tomatoes, olive oil, and feta cheese.
• Kalitsounia: Small, sweet cheese pastries, perfect for an afternoon snack.
• Grilled seafood: Freshly caught fish and seafood grilled to perfection.

Many tavernas around the town centre and the harbour area serve these dishes. The best time to enjoy fresh seafood is during the evening, as many establishments specialise in fresh catches from the daily market.

Adding some cultural experiences to your itinerary can significantly enhance your Paleochora holiday. Many events take place throughout the year, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.

• Paleochora Summer Festival: A series of open-air concerts and performances during the summer months.
• Local Markets: These markets offer authentic Cretan products and local crafts.
• Religious Festivities: Celebrated throughout the year in Paleochora, these events display the rich culture of the region.

Always check the dates of specific events before your trip. For special events or festivities, such as Easter, flights and accommodations should be booked well in advance. eDreams can help you find great deals!

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