DAY HIKES · WORLDWIDE
The trails worth the early start.
The 4 heraklion hikes worth lacing up for. A short list of the trails hikers finish grinning about, with the distance, the price and who guides them.
Guided hike through Samaria Gorge from Heraklion, plus Agia Roumeli beach time and ferry back to Sfakia. Long day, big scenery.
Most Popular“Bella esperienza l'escursione alle gole”
Full-day hike through Samaria Gorge to Agia Roumeli, with swim time and a boat to Chora Sfakion, plus Heraklion pickup.
“The smell of the trees, the clarity of the river, and just the beauty of it all. The hike took us about five and half hours. Definitely have shoes that provide ankle support. We also were hiking at a pretty good pace, but didn’t make it down to the beach in time to go swimming.…”
Hike Crete’s Samaria Gorge from Heraklion with hotel pickup, a guided 18 km descent, and an Agia Roumeli swim before the ride home.
“Kind personel, everyone walks their own rythm, there is a stream water at every resting point in Samaria, you can swim before the ship leaves”
Hike Imbros Gorge on Crete with pickup, then visit the 14th-century Frangokastello castle and cool off in the Libyan Sea.
“7 KM didn't sound far, but when walking on soooo many rocks, it is! Good thing that we had over 2 hours to do this! I didn't know we were going to stop by the beach for over an hour or else I would have brought my bathing suit too. Other than that, I definitely…”
Day hikes worth the early start, region by region.
