Chania: Samaria Hiking Tour (with local guide)

5.0 (3 reviews) Crete, Greece
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
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Overview

The Samaria gorge adventure starts early in the morning by picking you up near/next to your accommodation and drive in the heart of the White Mountains for a delicious breakfast in the charming village of Omalos. As you embark on this thrilling journey, be prepared to witness the magnificence of the longest gorge in Europe, towering 4,000 feet above the sea level. With our expert English-speaking guide by your side, you can explore the gorge at your OWN PACE, ensuring that you have a memorable experience.
After the trek, you'll have the opportunity to visit the charming village of Agia Roumeli, where you can relax and eat at one of the local taverns, bars, or shops. Take a refreshing swim or indulge in a delicious lunch, savoring the flavors of Cretan cuisine.
Late in the afternoon, you'll embark on a boat that will take you from Agia Roumeli to Sougia, where our comfortable bus will be waiting to transfer you back to the starting point.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • A professional tour guide.
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee: 10E (paid in cash)
  • Boat ticket: 14E(paid in cash)

What to expect

  1. Samaria Gorge National Park
    8h · Admission ticket not included
    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.
  2. White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
    Pass by
    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.
  3. Sougia
    Pass by
    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.

Meeting and pickup

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Additional information

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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