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5 Best Crete Hikes

The trails worth the early start.

The 5 crete hikes worth lacing up for. A short list of the trails hikers finish grinning about, with the distance, the price and who guides them.

5 Best Crete Hikes

From Chania/Rethymno: Samariá Gorge Guided Hike with Pickup - Pickup in Chania and Rethymno: built for many hotel locations
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From Chania/Rethymno: Samariá Gorge Guided Hike with Pickup

1.From Chania/Rethymno: Samariá Gorge Guided Hike with Pickup

Full-day Samariá Gorge hike from Chania/Rethymno with pickup: Omalos start, Iron Gates cliffs, Agia Roumeli swim, ferry to Sougia.

Most Popular 4.5

“managed to walk all the way to agia roumeli beach with amazing views every second of the hike - our lovely tour guide Ingrid loved her humour and kindness and had a scenic and safe coach rides there and back , thanks again for the wonderful experience highly recommended!”

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From Rethymno/Chania: Imbros Gorge Hike - Getting There From Rethymno/Chania: Pickup That Lowers the Stress
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From Rethymno/Chania: Imbros Gorge Hike

2.From Rethymno/Chania: Imbros Gorge Hike

Hike Crete’s Imbros Gorge in about 2.5 hours, then unwind in Chora Sfakion with time to swim and eat by the sea.

4.4

“Beautiful gorge, different than Samaria but for me not less impressive, maybe even more beautiful in a way. Enough time to hike and have a short rest or swim in the village afterwards. Well organized, safe drive, funny and warm guide.”

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Crete: Samaria Gorge Hike - Starting at Xiloskalo: where the Taras River route begins
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Crete: Samaria Gorge Hike

3.Crete: Samaria Gorge Hike

A long guided hike through Crete’s Samaria Gorge, ending with a beach swim at Agia Roumeli and coastal ferry views to Sfakia.

4.4

“Beautiful area, amazing views the whole way. Quite long and rocky hike but not too challenging if you're relatively fit, you might ache for a few days after though so maybe plan towards the end of your trip.”

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Crete: Samaria Gorge Hiking with transfer and expert Escort - Entering the Omalos-to-Gorge Descent: What the 18 km Route Really Feels Like
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Crete: Samaria Gorge Hiking with transfer and expert Escort

From Georgioupoli: Easy Hiking Day-Trip to Imbros Gorge - Imbros Gorge Walk: Easy-Style Pace With Important Footing
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From Georgioupoli: Easy Hiking Day-Trip to Imbros Gorge

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