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SAMARIA Gorge Walk: full day from area Heraklion CRETE

Location Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
Location Crete, Greece, Europe
$69.55
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The 18 km hike begins in Xyloskalo, leading through diverse fauna and flora unique to this island and offering views of the Kri-Kri, the wild Cretan goat. The experience is enhanced by ever-changing vistas and the aroma of pinewood and Cretan herbs.

  • 🏞️ The trail includes rocky sections, so proper footwear is recommended for safety.
  • 🌲 A rest stop at the deserted village of Samaria provides a chance to recharge before reaching the 'Iron Gates'.
  • 💧 At the 'Iron Gates', enjoy fantastic rock formations and taste fresh, cold spring water available at this unique location.
  • 🍽️ The hike concludes in Ayia Roumeli, where you can find numerous tavernas for meals and drinks.
  • 🏖️ Relax on the beach and cool off in the turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea after your hike.

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Transfer: Amoudara & Heraklion
Transfer: Amoudara, Heraklion
Languages: ENGLISH = Tue-Thu-Sat;
FRENCH = Tue-Thu-Sat;
GERMAN = Tue-Thu-Sat;
POLISH = Tue;
DUTCH = Thu-Sat
LAST MINUTE BOOKINGS: must first be checked by phone (+30) 69 43 83 10 83
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Tue-Thu-Sat:ENGLISH, GERMAN, FRENCH. Tue: POLISH. Thu-Sat:DUTCH
  • Liability Insurance Coverage by ALLIANZ
  • Transport by air-conditioned coach
  • Escort on coach, Samaria Gorge and boat
  • Pick up / drop off Malia till Amoudara(Heraklion)
  • Gasoline
  • Samaria Gorge National Park 10 € per adult (Reduced admission see website) to pay at the entrance of Samaria
  • Drinks and food at the stops
  • Boat: 14€ per adult, 7 € euro per 5-12yr child to pay on the coach at your guide
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast

  • Rethymnon
    After a bus drive of about 3h, we stop for about 25min so you can buy something to eat or drink and use the toilets.
  • Omalos
    On our way to the Samaria gorge, the last stop where you can buy your needs for during the walk.
  • Samaria Gorge National Park
    The largest gorge of Europe, 18km long and takes around 4,5 hours to walk. Escorted by our experienced tour guide.
  • Agia Roumeli
    At the end of the gorge, you have enough time to relax and take a refreshing swim and have lunch at one of the local small taverns. The boat brings you to Chora Sfakion.
  • Sfakia
    After a boat trip of about 1h, your coach waits for you to start the way back.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Travel time is added on the time duration. Keep in mind that the way to Samara, and back, is a LONG drive!
  • Not suitable for people with overweight
  • Not for people with leg, knees, hip, back, heart problems or asthma.
  • 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 Walk: full day from area Heraklion CRETE

    Location Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
    Location Crete, Greece, Europe
    $69.55
    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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