This excursion is perfect for travelers who want to discover the true beauty of \u201cliving Crete\u201d \ud83c\udf3f<\/p>\n
Unlike the Heraklion region, western Crete surprises visitors with dense forests, fresh mountain air and crystal-clear springs.<\/p>\n
The descent through Samaria Gorge takes approximately 3.5\u20135 hours.<\/p>\n
During this relaxing hike, you will walk around 16 kilometers, but there is no need to worry \u2014 no special preparation is required.<\/p>\n
Your guide will share stories about the gorge and local history while you slowly descend toward the sea and reach the small coastal village of Agia Roumeli \ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/p>\n
There you will have time to:<\/p>\n
\u2022 relax
\n\u2022 swim in crystal-clear water
\n\u2022 have lunch
\n\u2022 take incredible photos \ud83d\udcf8<\/p>\n
From Agia Roumeli, you will continue by boat to the village of Sfakia \ud83d\udea2, where you can enjoy dinner in a local tavern and swim once again while admiring spectacular coastal views.<\/p>\n
After relaxing in Sfakia, the bus returns you to your hotel.<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udcb6 Prices (from Heraklion Region)<\/p>\n
Adults (13+) \u2014 \u20ac55
\nChildren (5\u201312) \u2014 \u20ac27.5
\nInfants (0\u20134) \u2014 free (not recommended)<\/p>\n
\u26a0\ufe0f Important:<\/p>\n
\u2022 From Bali and Agia Pelagia pickup is available ONLY from the main road
\n\u2022 Children under 5 are not recommended for this excursion<\/p>\n
\u2705 Included<\/p>\n
\u2022 Hotel transfer to the gorge and back \ud83d\ude8c
\n\u2022 Comfortable bus
\n\u2022 Russian-speaking guide<\/p>\n
\u274c Paid Separately<\/p>\n
\u2022 Gorge entrance \u2014 \u20ac5 (free under 18)
\n\u2022 Boat tickets \u2014 \u20ac12 adult \/ \u20ac7 child \ud83d\udea2
\n\u2022 Lunch in tavern (\u20ac10\u201315 average)<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udf92 How to Prepare<\/p>\n
\u2022 Comfortable sports shoes \ud83d\udc5f
\n\u2022 Trekking poles (recommended)
\n\u2022 Hat \ud83e\udde2
\n\u2022 Swimwear & towels \ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f
\n\u2022 Water \ud83d\udca7
\n\u2022 Sunscreen \u2600\ufe0f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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