• Samaria Gorge - Samaria Gorge, the longest gorge in Europe, is situated 4,000 feet above sea level. This full-day (12-hour) excursion to Samaria Gorge begins with a pick-up in Rethymnon and a drive to Omalos, located in the heart of the White Mountains, where breakfast can be enjoyed before starting the hike. The trek will lead you over rocks and stones, through a forest of 1,000-year-old trees, along a river, and past fresh-water springs. A professional mountain escort, fluent in English, German, and Greek, will accompany the group. The escort will provide all necessary information and distribute tickets for the entrance and boat. Entrance fee: €10, Ferry fee: €13 (boat). These fees are to be paid to the guide upon arrival. Each participant walks at their own pace, with the guide positioned at the end of the group to assist if needed. At the end of the trek, visitors will reach the village of Agia Roumeli, where taverns, bars, and shops are available. There is time for a swim and lunch. A meeting point is arranged to collect ferry tickets from the escort. Late in the afternoon, around 17:30, participants will board a boat from Agia Roumeli to Sfakia, where a bus will be waiting to transfer them back to the starting point.

• Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off at multiple locations
• Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
• Guidance by a professional multi-lingual guide (English, German, French)

• Admission Entrance to Samaria (€10)
• Boat ticket (€13)
• Food and drinks
• Personal expenses
• • No pickup from remote hotels such as Grand Rimondi (pick up is from Creta star bus stop)

Embark on a thrilling journey through one of the lengthiest and most renowned gorges in Europe. This tour from Rethymno will have you admiring natural marvels all day, from the White Mountains to ancient forests and beyond.

Your guide will be present to supply all essential information about your trek and issue your entrance and ferry boat tickets. Admittance fee: 5€ (free for children up to 15 years). Ferry cost: 13€ (Sougia ferry). These costs need to be paid to the guide upon arrival.

Following breakfast, you continue into the Samaria Gorge. At the trek’s completion, you’ll stop by the village of Agia Roumeli, which features a variety of taverns, bars, and shops. Take advantage of some leisure time for a swim or a meal.

In the late afternoon, you’ll embark on a boat journey from Agia Roumeli to Sfakia, where a bus awaits to return you to your origin point.

• Comfortable shoes
• At the time of booking please mention your hotel name and location. You will be notified by email about the pickup point and time
• Pickup begins up to 60 minutes before tour starts and is done from central meeting points near the hotels, only in the areas of Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Atsipopoulo, Kavros Gerani and Georgioupoli
• The 5 to 6-hour trek is challenging. You must have good trekking shoes or at least a sturdy pair of trainers
• This trek is not recommended for children under the age of 8, pregnant women or anyone with health problems
• Swimming suits

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.