Your Tailored Samaria Tour That Nobody Will Believe
On a privately chauffeured basis day tour, hike through Samaria alongside our expert guide by tailoring the route at your own pace. Start at Omalos plateau and finish at the fishing village of Agia Roumeli overlooking the spectacular views of the Libyan Sea. In between? Hiking downriver in the footsteps of the mythological Cretan Titan who stabbed earth descending 18 km on the Southside of White Mountains by creating the geological masterpiece of Samaria canyon.
Agia Roumeli is the place where the great canyon meets the sea. It is the seaside fishing village where you are going to take a vitalizing dip in the azure warm waters of South Crete and then taste the delicious cuisine at the family restaurants. It is also the place where you will take the boat for the Hora Sfakion where your private driver will meet and take you back in the comfort of a luxury chauffeured vehicle.
There are some bespoke ways to do it if you’re in the know. And our Travel Designers most definitely are.
Options
Premium Minivan (5-Seater)
Luxury Small Private Group
Minivan/Minibus VIP Class
Pickup included
What's included in Your Tailored Samaria Tour That Nobody Will Believe
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Heraklion Prefecture
Upon an early scheduled pick-up time, meet your expert Crete guide and private driver, and journey to the heart of Chania.
Together with your expert local insider, you will be dropped off at Xyloskalo (1.250m over the sea level) of the Omalos plateau where Samaria Gorge trailhead begins.
Samaria Gorge National Park
Start the 18 km hiking of your Samaria Gorge guided tour by following the descending path to the Southside of the White Mountains (Lefka Ori) along with the ancient windy trees and breathtaking mountainous scenery.
Inclusions
- Expert hiking guide: We take much pride in having the best local guides of Crete!
- Our concierge support before & during your day trip
- Our assistance with the best restaurant recommendations & reservations
- Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest
- Personal pick-up & drop-off (flexible pick-up time)
- VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with purchasing admission tickets
- A professional driver who will plan the logistics for a comfortable itinerary
- A chauffeured premium vehicle
- Vehicle amenities: mineral water, Cretan fruits & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
- Admission fees & taxi boat
- Drinks and meals
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Enjoy personal pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise or any other point of Crete island. NOTE: pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation
Meeting / End Points
- Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
