Chania: Samaria Hiking Tour (with local guide)

Sfakia, GR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    A professional tour guide.

Excluded

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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea
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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Breakfast
    Breakfast
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Other
    Entrance fee: 10E (paid in cash)
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    Other
    Boat ticket: 14E(paid in cash)

What to expect

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Samaria Gorge National Park

The gorge of Samaria is the gem of the White Mountains; hidden is the south part of chania district, it is the lomgest gorge in Europe.

Duration 480 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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White Mountains (Lefka Ori)

White Mountains or Lefka Ori or Madares is a mountain range located in western crete. The higgest summit is Pachnes with 2.453m and there are over 30 summits that are over 2.000m high.

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Sougia

Sougia is a community and a small village, on th south coast of the island, 70km south of Chania.The village is interesting to the tourist, providing a beach, walkways and interesting remains of an ancient city... Legends suggest that the Cyclops in Odysseus adventure lived here.

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Chania :Beyond Travel Agency

What our experts say

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    Start early to beat the crowds.
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    Try the local moussaka in Agia Roumeli.
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    Bring a swimsuit for a refreshing dip.
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    Wear sturdy shoes for the hike.
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    Don't forget your camera for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning Samaria Gorge with this hiking tour experience. Discover the beauty of Crete as you trek through nature, swim in the Lybian Sea, and enjoy a boat trip to Sougia, all while accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a day filled with breathtaking views, physical activity, and a deep connection with nature. The Samaria Gorge hiking tour offers the opportunity to explore one of the longest gorges in Europe, swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Lybian Sea, and relax on a boat trip to Sougia.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Crete in a unique way. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual explorer, this experience is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and fitness levels.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Crete and experience the thrill of hiking through the majestic Samaria Gorge. From the serene Lybian Sea swim to the relaxing boat trip to Sougia, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-do for anyone visiting the island.

Good to know

Participants should come prepared with comfortable hiking shoes, swimwear, and sunscreen to fully enjoy the experience. The tour includes a professional guide and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey throughout the day.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken this hiking tour rave about the stunning scenery, knowledgeable guides, and overall unforgettable experience. Many mention the refreshing swim in the Lybian Sea and the relaxing boat trip to Sougia as highlights of the tour. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Crete on the Samaria Gorge hiking tour.

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