Why choose this Crete tour ?
Samaria gorge is the longest in Europe and one of the most impressive gorges in Greece. Follow the path through this famous gorge, marvel its natural landscape, from the White Mountains to thousand-year-old forests and the river across it.
At the end of the path, you will find the village of Agia Roumeli, where people can swim, relax at the beach, or find a tavern to have lunch within full view of the Mediterranean Sea.
*There is 5 hours travel time
Make the most of your Crete adventure
What makes Full Day Tour Samaria Gorge From Chania a unique experience ?
First Stop at Omalos. You can have your breakfast before your hiking
No holiday in Crete is complete without a trip through the 2
nd longest gorge in Europe, the Gorge of Samaria. It is the longest and most imposing ravine in the Mediterranean. It is 16.5 kilometers in length from the position of Xyloskalo and terminates at Agia Roumeli in the Libyan Sea. We will arrive around 7 o’clock in the morning and after a short break you will start walking. Descending the 600 wooden steps you will be intrigued by the beauty and serenity of this massive gorge which is shadowed by the White Mountains.
You will come across the church of St. Nicolas, built on the ruins of an ancient temple. Afterwards you will reach “Portes” or “Iron Gates”, the narrowest pass of the gorge. The hike ends at Agia Roumeli.
Note: the remaining hour is for transportation
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Samaria From Chania
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Full Day Tour Samaria Gorge From Chania Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not Included
- Boat Tickets 13 euro
- Gorge entrance 5 euro
- Food and drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by TravelPath AllcreteTours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
REMEMBER TO BRING!
→ Sun Cream (a lot!), Sunglasses and Hat →Long-Sleeved Shirt for Sensitive skin → A light jumper for the morning
→ Good Hiking Shoes →Bottle of Water & Light Snack (fruits etc.) →Swim Suit and a Beach Towel!
