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Samaria Gorge- the long way, from Chania

Location Crete, Greece, Europe
$46.53
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Overview

Samaria Gorge, located in the White Mountains of Crete, is the largest gorge in Europe, stretching 18 kilometers. This breathtaking natural wonder offers hikers an unforgettable journey through stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.

  • 🏞️ Start your adventure at Ksyloskalo, situated on the Omalos plateau at 1,227 meters altitude, where the gorge trail begins.
  • 🍽️ Stop at a traditional tavern in Omalos for breakfast or coffee before your hike (optional).
  • 🚶‍♂️ Hike at your own pace through the gorge, with a safety escort following about an hour after you.
  • 🌲 Discover the unique flora and fauna of Samaria National Park, home to the endangered kri-kri, a rare Cretan wild goat.
  • 🌊 Conclude your hike in the picturesque village of Agia Roumeli, located on the southern coast of Chania.
  • ⛴️ Board the ferry to Sougia or Sfakia at 17:30, typically heading to Sougia.
  • 🚐 Enjoy comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour.
  • 🎟️ Entrance fee for Samaria Gorge is 10 euros per person, with a boat ticket from Agia Roumeli costing 14 euros per person.
  • 🧑‍🏫 Benefit from the expertise of a human tour guide fluent in English, ensuring a rich experience.

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Samaria Gorge- the long way, from Chania
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 13 hours

  • Escort- mountain guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Boat ticket from Agia Roumeli (14 euro per person)
  • Entrance fee of Samaria gorge (10 euro per person)
  • Drinks
  • Food

  • Xylóskalo is the point where the Samarian gorge starts. It is located on the Lefka Ori (White Mountains) in the plateau of Omalos, at 1250m above sea level. It is also the entrance to the gorge.
  • Samaria Gorge National Park
    The Gorge of Samaria lies on the southern side of Chania prefecture and is a wonderful place for hikers. Visitors from all over the world attempt trekking at this gorge. In 1962, Samaria Gorge had been declared a National Park for the survival of the endangered species kri-kri, the rare Cretan wild goat that lives only in Samaria. Apart from the kri-kri, many other endemic and rare species of flora and fauna live in this gorge.
  • Agia Roumeli
    Agia Roumeli is a small, modern seaside village on the south coast of Chania in Crete. There are many walking paths on this remote south coast of Crete, with experienced walkers enjoy the small foot paths next to the sea, with breath-taking views of the steep mountains plunging into the crystal blue waters of the Libyan Sea.

  • Service animals allowed
  • 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
  • The equipment you must have with you! ( Proper footwear socks, light snack, a hat, sunscreen, a bottle of water, swimsuit and a beach towel)
  • 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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    Samaria Gorge- the long way, from Chania

    Location Crete, Greece, Europe
    $46.53
    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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