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Luxury Cruise Ship Seabourn Quest Brings Visitors to Chania's Venetian Harbor

Tuesday, 23 June 2026/SourceHaniotika Nea/1 min read
The luxury cruise ship Seabourn Quest is currently docked at the Venetian Harbor in Chania, on the northwestern coast of Crete. The vessel arrived from Gythio, a port town in the southern Peloponnese, and is scheduled to depart later this afternoon. Visitors to Chania's iconic Venetian Harbor today may notice increased foot traffic in the Old Town area as cruise passengers explore the waterfront, the historic lighthouse, and nearby streets. The Venetian Harbor is a central landmark and one of the most photographed spots on the island, lined with restaurants, cafes, and shops. If you are planning to visit the harbor this afternoon, expect a lively atmosphere. The ship's departure later in the day should ease congestion in the area for evening visitors.

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