Minoan's World: A 9D Dive into Ancient Crete
Experience the wonders of Minoan civilization come to life through cutting-edge 9D technology in the heart of Chania, Crete.
Step into Minoan's World 9D Experience in Chania for a thrilling journey into Crete's ancient Minoan civilization. This unique attraction combines a 3D museum with a state-of-the-art 9D cinema, offering an immersive and educational experience for all ages. Discover the myths and legends of the Minoans through interactive exhibits and special effects that bring history to life.
A brief summary to Minoan's World 9D Experience
- Ipsilanton 10, Chania, 731 35, GR
- +302821097095
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure your preferred showtime, especially during peak tourist season.
- Take advantage of the interactive photo opportunities in the 3D museum for fun and memorable souvenirs.
- Consider bringing a light jacket or sweater, as some of the 9D effects may involve water or wind.
- Check for any health considerations or restrictions before booking, particularly if you are pregnant, have back problems, or experience motion sickness.
Getting There
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Walking
Minoan's World is centrally located in Chania Town, a short walk from many popular points of interest. From the Old Venetian Harbor, walk east along the waterfront promenade, then turn inland towards the Old Market (Agora). Continue past the market on Ipsilanton street; Minoan's World will be on your right. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
The Chania Central Bus Station is located within a 5-minute walk of Minoan's World. From the bus station, walk north on Kydonias Street, then turn right onto Ipsilanton Street. Minoan's World will be on your left. Urban bus tickets cost approximately €1.20 - €2.50 depending on the zone. Purchase tickets at the bus station or from kiosks. Tickets purchased on the bus are more expensive.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Chania Town. A taxi from the Old Venetian Harbor to Minoan's World will cost approximately €5-€8, depending on traffic and time of day. Taxi ranks are located near the harbor and other central locations. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Ipsilanton 10, Chania. Note that there is no dedicated parking at Minoan's World. However, there are two parking garages nearby, and street parking may be available. Municipal Parking garage Kydon S.A. is located a short walk away on Peridou street. Parking costs vary, but expect to pay around €5-€10 for a few hours. Be aware of parking restrictions and time limits on street parking.
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