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Chania: Botanical Park & Theriso Gorge Half-Day Tour
$152.16
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover the authentic beauty of Western Crete on this 4–5 hour half-day experience from Chania. The tour begins with a scenic drive through Theriso Gorge, followed by stops at the picturesque villages of Zourva and Meskla, and a short visit to Sarakina Gorge — each location offering breathtaking views and insight into Crete’s history and natural landscapes. The highlight of the experience is the Botanical Park of Crete, set at the foothills of the White Mountains. Here, guests enjoy a 1.5-hour circular walk, exploring lush gardens, Mediterranean plants, tropical trees, aromatic herbs, and rare species from around the world. Wander the scenic trails, admire the panoramic landscape, and immerse yourself in nature. End your visit with a taste of authentic Cretan Malotira tea, a fragrant herbal brew unique to the White Mountains, offering both refreshment and a true local experience.
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Chania: Botanical Park & Theriso Gorge Half-Day Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Private transfer with a 7-seater jeep, equipped with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, plus pickup and drop-off from the location where we picked up the customer.
- All Fees and Taxes
- Our package includes bottled water inside the jeep, a tea tasting,
- Lunch available upon request, at an extra cost payable by the customer
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Gorges of TherisoAt the impressive Theriso Gorge, you will enjoy a scenic drive through dramatic cliffs and wild mountain landscapes, surrounded by the raw beauty of Cretan nature. The route then leads to the historic village of Theriso, where Eleftherios Venizelos began the Cretan Revolution for union with Greece, offering a powerful glimpse into the island’s history.
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ZourvaIn the traditional village of Zourva, we will make a stop for photos, surrounded by stunning mountain views and authentic Cretan scenery. Here, you will also learn important historical insights about the Battle of Crete in 1941, when local resistance and Allied forces fought bravely during one of the most significant battles of World War II on the island.
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Gorge Sarakina MesklaWe will drive through lush forest landscapes towards the impressive Sarakina Gorge, one of the most spectacular gorges in Crete. The gorge takes its name from the Saracen pirates and stands out for its dramatic rock formations and wild natural beauty — a truly remarkable place worth visiting.
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Botanical Gardens Of CreteAt the beautiful Botanical Park & Gardens of Crete, guests will enjoy a relaxing 1.5-hour walk through a lush green landscape filled with plants, fruit trees, and aromatic herbs from around the world. Along the way, they may also see animals such as deer, ducks, and peacocks in a peaceful natural setting. Visitors will have the opportunity to taste the famous wild mountain tea of the White Mountains, known as malotira — a true flavor of authentic Cretan nature. A unique stop that combines eco-tourism, botanical discovery, and local tradition.
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Chania: Botanical Park & Theriso Gorge Half-Day Tour
$152.16
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!