Get a step closer to island life on our walking tour of Crete. Discover isolated beaches, secluded coves, and impressive canyons as you walk and hike through the island's most-icon landscapes. Take on routes through the White Mountains and Samaria and Zaros Gorges, then, at the end of the day, refuel with traditional Greek grub in local tavernas. Samaria Gorge - Put your walking boots to the test with a rewarding hike through Europe's longest gorge. Discover Loutro - Take a boat trip along the coast to explore the picturesque remote fishing village. Cretan hospitality - Enjoy a typically Cretan welcome, sampling traditional food and rubbing shoulders with locals.
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General information
Tour ID124462
Tour length8days
LanguageEnglish
Group size16
Age range16 - 85
Operated by
Explore!
Starting point
1866 Square, Chania 731 00, Greece
Arkadi Hotel, Hotel Reception
18:00
End point
85QF+RV Nea Alikarnassos, Greece
Heraklion Airport, Departures Hall
11:00
Itinerary
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Day 1: Join trip in Chania
Day 2: Walking tour of Chania, drive to the wild Omalos Plateau in the White Mountains
Day 3: Hike the famous and spectacular Samaria Gorge trail to the coastal village of Agia Roumeli
Day 4: Coastal walk to Loutro a quaint fishing village ferry to Chora Sfakion
Day 5: Free day with option to hike through Ilingas Gorge to Loutro
Day 6: Morning relaxing in Chora Sfakion before driving to Zaros in the rugged Idi Mountains
Day 7: Hiking in the heart of Crete, the Idi Mountains and the Zaros Gorge