WHY WE LOVE IT

This adventure tour escapes the beaten path into remote areas of enchanting Sfakia! 

Activity Description

Join this authentic adventure tour in the enchanting and remote villages in Chania and discover the area's off-the-beaten path hiking trails and gastronomic scene. 
Departing in the morning from Chania, your guide will drive you through the wild southern beauty of Crete until you reach the last village of the Sfakia region, inhabited by only 15 people...! Your hike will start at an altitude of 650 meters and will take you through a unique pine forest on ancient hiking trails. Guests will have the option to choose between a 1, 2 or 3-hour easy footpath, which will lead the group to some of the most beautiful natural viewpoints of Southern Crete, capturing the breathtaking view of the Libyan sea. After your hike lunch will follow in an authentic taverna to refuel before you head back to Chania town. On the way back, you will have the option to stop for a refreshing swim in the crystal clear waters of the Libyan sea and take the ferry to the beautiful Loutro Bay for a swim in the crystal clear waters

Special Features

• Door-to-door experience

• Authentic Cretan lunch

• Beautiful ancient trails

• Breathtaking views

• Flexible hiking schedule

• Optional swim

Activity Snapshot

Dates | Start Time: Upon arrangement. Usual starting time 9am (to be confirmed)

Duration: Approx. 8 hours 

Meeting Point: In Chania 

Group Size| Private groups only

Pace: Minimum hiking experience required. Some parts are steep and require good physical condition. 

Spoken Language: English, Greek and Spanish

Included: Transfers from Chania with mini-van, 1 English/Spanish speaking guide, lunch in a traditional taverna

Excluded: Anything else not mentioned as Included

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation at least 5 days prior to scheduled program: 70% refund. Cancellation 2-4 days prior to booking date: 50% refund. Cancellation 48 hours prior to booking/no show: No refund.

Additional Info

• Confirmation to be received as soon as possible (within 24 hours from booking)

• You can present either a print out or an electronic booking confirmation for this activity

• Complete information on Vendor, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be sent with your Booking Confirmation. The TravelPorter hand-picks the most remarkable, experienced and reliable vetted professionals for a pleasant experience from booking to completion.

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