SAMARIA from Malia-Heraklion
Sfakia, GR
90% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the most majestic gorge in Europe
- Live a unique experience in Samaria Gorge
- Visit the picturesque village of Loutro
- Discover Agia Roumeli, an idyllic coastal village
- Experience the beautiful atmosphere of Sfakia
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Duration 16 hours
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Guided in English and French
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Entry fee to Samaria Park not included
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Ferry ticket not included
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the majestic Samaria Gorge, the most stunning gorge in all of Europe. Traverse the ancient river Taras, immersing yourself in its timeless beauty. This thrilling trek is not for the faint of heart, but for those seeking an unparalleled experience, it is an absolute must. Explore the breathtaking landscapes, encounter unique wildlife, and feel the rush of adrenaline as you navigate through this natural wonder. Along the way, you will visit the picturesque village of Loutro, only accessible by boat, and discover the charming village of Agia Roumeli. Finally, the journey concludes in Sfakia, where you will board a bus back to the starting point. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the beauty of the Samaria Gorge and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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16 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking Samaria Gorge on Crete, with guided exploration and stunning views. A must for adventure seekers!
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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OtherFerry ticket Agia Roumeli - Sfakia - 14 Euro per add. 7 Euro chld. -
Admission feesSamaria
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Explore the Samaria Gorge, the most majestic gorge in Europe and get ready to live a unique experience
360 minutes
Admission Not Included
Loutro the pitoresque village only aprochable by boat. Enjoy the beautifuel atmosphere while the Ferry boat stops for a very short time.
This is the village where you'll find back your tour guide and the Ferry boat that leads us back along the coast to the village of Sfakia.
60 minutes
Sfakia
After the Ferry reached the harbor of Sfakia the bus is waiting for you to head back the startpoint. Unfortunatly there is no time to visit the village cause the bus is waiting for you.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Hiking shoes, a bottle of water, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, an extra pair of socks, swimsuit and a light jacket are essential. -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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not suitable for children under 6 years old
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Since the National Park has regulations and limited access you must purchase the entrance ticket online and at least 24 hour in advance, through https://samaria-tickets.necca.gov.gr/checkout
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort -
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated
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Stop by Agia Roumeli for a scenic break
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Pack sunscreen and a hat for sun protection
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Consider a light jacket for cooler areas
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the thrill of exploring the most majestic gorge in Europe with the SAMARIA from Malia-Heraklion tour. This unique adventure takes you on a journey through the ancient river Taras, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the SAMARIA GORGE. Get ready to immerse yourself in breathtaking natural beauty, rugged landscapes, and unforgettable moments.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to embark on a 960-minute adventure that will leave you in awe. The highlight of the itinerary is the exploration of the Samaria Gorge National Park, considered the most majestic gorge in Europe. Marvel at the sheer size and beauty of the gorge as you trek through its rugged terrain. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit the picturesque village of Loutro, only accessible by boat. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this charming village and soak up its unique atmosphere. And don't forget to visit Agia Roumeli, where you'll reunite with your tour guide and board a ferry boat back along the coast to the village of Sfakia.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking an unforgettable experience in Crete. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking to explore the stunning natural wonders of Europe, the SAMARIA from Malia-Heraklion tour is sure to satisfy your wanderlust. It caters to individuals and groups alike, providing an inclusive experience suitable for people of various ages and fitness levels.Why book this?
Embarking on the SAMARIA from Malia-Heraklion tour promises a unique adventure filled with awe-inspiring sights and memorable moments. This tour allows you to witness the grandeur of the Samaria Gorge, immersing yourself in its majestic beauty. The opportunity to visit the pitoresque village of Loutro, only reachable by boat, adds an extra layer of exclusivity to your experience. By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to discover hidden gems and natural wonders that few have the privilege to witness firsthand. From the rugged landscapes of the gorge to the charming village of Loutro, every moment will leave you with unforgettable memories. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore the SAMARIA GORGE in all its glory.Good to know
It's important to note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 960 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for trekking through rugged terrain. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated during your adventure. Please be aware that there may be limited time to visit the village of Sfakia due to the bus schedule.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the SAMARIA from Malia-Heraklion tour have raved about its breathtaking beauty and unforgettable experiences. They have praised the grandeur of the Samaria Gorge, expressing awe at its natural wonders. Many have also appreciated the opportunity to visit the charming village of Loutro, describing it as a hidden gem that adds a touch of exclusivity to the tour. Overall, reviewers have expressed high satisfaction with their experiences, highlighting the knowledgeable tour guides and the incredible sights along the way. This tour promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the natural beauty of Crete's SAMARIA GORGE.
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