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Chania: Hiking through History and Hidden Gems at Katholiko Bay

Location Crete, Greece, Europe
Location Chania, Crete, Greece, Europe
$131.30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Follow the path of St. John the Hermit through a landscape of rugged cliffs and wild Cretan nature.

This journey blends history with adventure, leading you from abandoned villages and ancient mountain trails to the heart of a rock-carved monastery.

The Highlights:

- Scenic Trek: Hike through historic trails and explore hidden caves.

- Ancient Ruins: Discover the 11th-century monastery and abandoned settlements.

- The Reward: Swim in the turquoise, crystal-clear waters of Katholiko Beach.

- Minoan Roots: Learn the fascinating history of ancient Crete.

- All-inclusive: Full-day adventure with snacks and drinks provided.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Normal Guided Tour
Guided tour
Snacks and water
Private Transportation
Your entrance fees are paid
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
If you decide to go by yourself, let me know first . The meeting point will be at the start of the path.
Return details
If you decide to go by yourself, let me know first . The meeting point will be at the start of the path.

Drive through the rugged Cretan mountains to the edge of the Akrotiri peninsula. A scenic downhill hike leads you through a dramatic gorge, where towering cliffs and wild nature set the stage for a unique discovery.

Explore the ruins of the 11th-century Monastery of St. John the Hermit, an architectural marvel carved directly into the rock. It is a place where silence and history meet breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.

The trail ends at the secluded Katholiko Bay. Reward yourself with a swim in turquoise, crystal-clear waters and discover hidden sea caves along a coastline untouched by time.

Experience the raw beauty of Crete in one unforgettable journey.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Chania: Hiking through History and Hidden Gems at Katholiko Bay

    Location Crete, Greece, Europe
    Location Chania, Crete, Greece, Europe
    $131.30
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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