Located 60 km from the villa Maroulas, Xania (also spelled Chania or Hania), the second city of Crete after Heraklion, was the capital of the island during the Venetian era. Today it is known for its cultural and artistic activity. A walk in the Venetian, Turkish and Jewish quarters of the old town will remind you the atmosphere and charm of old times. In the maze of historic streets in the area, ancient villas and mansions houses have been lovingly restored. The city and its eventful past, possesses many archaeological and historical treasures : museums, churches, mosques ... As in Rethymnon, renting a bike will make you discover the city in a unique way. And for the pleasure of the senses, the market will immerse you into the scents and flavors of popular life in Crete. The area of Xania, where you will find luxury hotels and holidays homes to rent, does not have beautiful beach however the area is worth a visit. We will gladly provide you with itineries that will make your trip to Crete unforgettable.