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Private Half-Day Tour Samaria Gorge and Botanical Garden

Beskrivelserne vises på engelsk.

  • 5–6 timer
  • Gratis afbestilling indtil 24 t før
  • Guidet på engelsk
  • Straks bekræftet

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Explore Crete's natural beauty on this private half-day tour that offers stunning views of the iconic Samaria Gorge and a leisurely stroll through the enchanting Cretan Botanical Garden. Enjoy a scenic drive into the White Mountains, where you'll pause at a viewpoint for breathtaking photos and insights into the gorge's unique ecosystem. Then, immerse yourself in the colorful Cretan Botanical Park, discovering various native plants and fruits. Conclude your visit with an optional light lunch at the garden's tavern while enjoying mountain views. Ideal for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts looking for a relaxed yet enriching experience in Crete's picturesque landscapes. - Private transport from Chania with flexible pick-up times - Scenic stop at Samaria Gorge for stunning photography - Guided exploration of the Cretan Botanical Garden - Option for a light lunch or coffee at the garden's tavern

Inkluderet

Det er inkluderet

  • Entrance fee to the Botanical Garden
  • Hiking sticks
  • Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles
  • Pick-up/drop-off at your Hotel / Villa / Port
  • Accompaniment by a local expert
  • Comfortable Vehicle with a professional driver

Ikke inkluderet

  • Personal expenses, drinks, lunch / dinner
  • Customary tips to your drivers, guides, and escorts

Rute

  1. 09:00 – Pickup from Chania region (hotel, villa, or port). Begin your private tour with a comfortable pickup from your accommodation or cruise ship port. Sit back and enjoy the drive through the scenic White Mountains.

    45 min

  2. Samaria Gorge National Park – Panoramic Viewpoint (09:45–10:45). Begin your journey with a scenic drive into the White Mountains and a stop at the famous viewpoint overlooking the Samaria Gorge. Here you’ll enjoy sweeping views across one of Europe’s longest and most legendary gorges, stretching over 16 km. Your guide will share stories about the gorge’s cultural importance, rare wildlife such as the Cretan wild goat (kri-kri), and the reason this national park has become a UNESCO-protected reserve. With plenty of time for photos and reflection, this stop offers the perfect way to experience the majesty of Samaria without the strenuous hike.

    1 t

  3. Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete (11:00–13:30). Next, immerse yourself in a peaceful paradise of nature. Spread across 20 hectares, the Botanical Park is a vibrant showcase of Crete’s biodiversity. Walk along shaded paths lined with fruit trees, medicinal herbs, vineyards, and tropical plants from around the world. Discover how local plants have been used for cooking and healing for centuries, and spot peacocks, butterflies, and other small wildlife that inhabit the gardens. A leisurely walk of 1.5–2 hours allows you to explore at your own pace while enjoying the tranquility of the landscape.

    2,5 tEntré inkluderet

  4. Lunch or Coffee at the Garden Tavern (13:30–14:30) After your walk, relax at the park’s traditional tavern overlooking the mountains. Here you can taste dishes made with organic produce grown on site, or simply enjoy a refreshing drink while taking in the peaceful surroundings. This stop provides an authentic taste of Cretan hospitality before your return journey to Chania.

    1 t

  5. 15:00 – Return to Chania. Your driver will take you back comfortably to your accommodation, concluding a relaxing half-day immersed in Crete’s natural beauty.

    45 min

Afbestilling

Gratis afbestilling indtil 24 timer før oplevelsen starter, med fuld refusion.

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Afhentning
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MOYSIDIS TRAVEL
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers should have a moderate mobility level to enjoy the botanical garden paths comfortably. Infant seats available on request.
  • Essential Items for a Hiking Tour: Comfortable Sports Shoes: Ensure proper footwear for walking on varied terrain.
  • Comfortable Clothes: Dress in lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for outdoor activities. Sunscreen, Glasses, and Hat: Protect yourself from the sun's rays with sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat.
  • Money for Souvenirs, Drinks, Lunch/Dinner: Carry cash or card for purchasing souvenirs, beverages, and meals during the tour.

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  • Its from-price is 353% above the median of the 1748 experiences we list in Greece, outside the cities.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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