Hiking at Samaria, the longest Gorge in Europe! From Chania

Why choose this Crete tour ?

Embarking on the Samaria Gorge hike, you’ll experience a full-day adventure that begins early in the morning and culminates in the picturesque Agia Roumeli. Starting from Xyloskalo, you’ll descend 600 wooden steps into the heart of this majestic gorge, encountering breathtaking scenic views that will inspire you to keep going. The hike is undeniably a physical challenge, stretching over 16.5 kilometers, but it’s this very difficulty that makes reaching the end so rewarding.

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What makes Hiking at Samaria, the longest Gorge in Europe! From Chania a unique experience ?

We will drive up to the Omalos Plateau on the White Mountans, where the entrance of the Gorge lies and start our Hiking tour through the 16 km long Gorge arriving after 6-7 Hours at the beautiful village of Agia Roumeli at the Libyan Sea. we will have time to relax,have a swimm and enjoy a real cretan meal, before we take the boat to Chora Sfakion, where the Bus will pick-us up and return us to our Hotels.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • You need absolutely good hiking shoes or strong trainers along with sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a towel, swimsuit, an extra pair of socks and a light jacket.Please keep in mind that this is not an easy walk, but a Hike through the longest Gorge of Crete!
  • Not bookable for children under 15 years old!
  • Not recommended for travelers with Knee and Leg Problems!
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Hiking at Samaria, the longest Gorge in Europe! From Chania Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points
  • Guide

Not Included

  • Entrance fee to the Gorge (5€)
  • Boat ticket from Agia Roumeli to Sougia (13€)
  • Food, drinks and personal expenses

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Special Instructions:

    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • Not recommended for participants with back problems
    • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
    • Not recommended for pregnant women

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  • This Tour is Provided by Travel ID.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 2 Stars based on 11 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.