Easy Hike through the Samaria Gorge

A guided tour through one of Europe’s longest gorges with visits to Cretan villages

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Duration: 15 hours

On this full-day tour from Chania, you’ll hike through the Samaria Gorge, a biosphere reserve and one of the longest gorges in Europe. You’ll find photo opportunities at the entrance of the gorge and have time for breakfast.

You’ll visit the Cretan village of Sougia and go on a boat ride to another village called Agia Roumeli. You’ll also have the option to walk to the exit of the gorge, locally known as the ‘Iron Gates’, or swim in the river.

Why visit

  • Time to take photos at the entrance of the Samaria Gorge
  • Chance to hike along one of the longest gorges in Europe
  • Visits to the Greek villages of Sougia and Agia Roumeli

What's included

  • Guide services
  • Pickup and drop-off

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Admission
    • Boat ride charges
    • Food and drinks

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    A sun cream, sunglasses, hat, comfortable hiking or running shoes, swimsuit, beach towel, a bottle of water and light snacks are recommended.

    Please note that the tour price does not include admission charges or boat tickets. charges will have to be paid locally in cash.

    The charges are as follows:

    Admission: EUR 5 per person

    Boat ticket: EUR 18 per person

    Location

    Pick-up point
    Chalidon 106, Chania, 731 31
    Please provide your pickup details during checkout. You’ll receive a voucher with your pickup time by email one day before the tour date.

    User ratings

    4.7 · Exceptional(20 reviews)
    Good value
    4.8
    Facilities
    4.3
    Quality of service
    4.3
    Ease of access
    4.8

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