Enjoy this excursion to the prized national forest of Crete, the Samaria Gorge - the longest and most beautiful gorge in Europe.
Walk through the gorge, approximately 11 miles (18 kilometers) which begins at the plateau of Omalos.
Cross through the White Mountains and finish at the tiny village of Aghia Roumeli on the Libyan Sea. The route is enriched with flowers, herbs and trees, little fountains, abandoned settlements and wild goats known as Kri-Kri, as well as birds of prey.
From the secluded village of Aghia Roumeli, take the boat to the village of Chora Sfakion to meet the coach for return trip to Heraklion.
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Schedule details
Samaria Gorge, Crete
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Departure Point:
Selected Crete hotelsDeparture Time:
- 6:00am
Return Details:
Returns to original departure point at approximately 10:00pmPricing information
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Tour options:
11 mile walk through Samaria Gorge with boat ride from Aghia Roumeli to village of Chora Sfakion. Includes hotel pickup/drop off from Georgioupolis to Bali hotels
Conducted in English
11 mile walk through Samaria Gorge with boat ride from Aghia Roumeli to village of Chora Sfakion. Includes hotel pickup/drop off from Ammoudara to Malia hotels (excluding Heraklion Town)
Conducted in English
11 mile walk through Samaria Gorge with boat ride from Aghia Roumeli to village of Chora Sfakion. Includes hotel pickup/drop off from Sissi to Milatos hotels
Conducted in English
11 mile walk through Samaria Gorge with boat ride from Aghia Roumeli to village of Chora Sfakion. Includes hotel pickup/drop off from Ag. Nikolaos to Elounda hotels
Conducted in English
11 mile walk through Samaria Gorge with boat ride from Aghia Roumeli to village of Chora Sfakion. Includes hotel pickup/drop off from Heraklion Town
Conducted in English
11 mile walk through Samaria Gorge with boat ride from Aghia Roumeli to village of Chora Sfakion. Includes hotel pickup/drop off from Chania area
Conducted in English
Additional information
Samaria Gorge, Crete
Inclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Professional guide
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Entrance fees to the Gorge
- Boat tickets from Aghia Roumeli to Chora Skafion
- Food and drinks
Additional Information:
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Bringing good walking shoes and sunblock is highly recommended
- Bringing your own food is recommended as there is no food available inside the National Park
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