Chania White Mountains Private Tour: From Sea to Summit!
Grasp the chance to see the mighty White Mountains of Crete on this private tour. Our professional historian shows you the highest peaks of our island, as we pass through a gorge of impeccable beauty. We learn the history of Crete, as we continue ascending reaching an elevation of 1600 meters.
We then pay a visit to the entrance of Samaria Gorge, one of the biggest and most beautiful hiking trails in Europe, as well as we make multiple photo stops for unforgettable memories and in order to understand the scale of our region. We finish this full day private tour on a one-of-a-kind traditional Cretan tavern, where we meet local villagers and we eat for free whatever is available on today's menu on this local tavern owned by a family of shepherds.
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Stop At: Chania Town, Chania Town, Chania Prefecture, Crete
Sightseeing stop overlooking the White Mountains of CRETE: You stand in awe, as you observe this immense mountain range, as our professional historian tour guide explains the vicinity and the region of Chania.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Theriso, Theriso, Chania Prefecture, Crete
Pass through the Therisso Gorge, one of the most breathtaking gorges that can be viewed on a car. You stop for photos, as well as to observe the traditional Cretan goats and sheep who sleep and wander throughout the gorge's length.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Theriso, Theriso, Chania Prefecture, Crete
Stop at Therisso Village. Our professional historian tour guide explains the history of the village, the role that the mountains played in the past to the locals, and we learn about an unkown revolution that led to what Crete is today. If possible, we visit a folklore museum, where our historian guided you the rare finds of a past era.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: White Mountains (Lefka Ori), Sfakia, Crete Greece
Unforgettable Photo Stop at an elevation of 1100 meters, overlooking the Aegean sea, and the whole mountain range of the White mountains.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Meskla, Meskla, Chania Prefecture, Crete
Stop at a picturesque and traditional Cretan village to observe it's natural beauty, the simple way of life of locals, and the customs the local Cretans follow. You grasp the opportunity to step on a one- of- a- kind traditional Orthodox Christian Church.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: White Mountains (Lefka Ori), Sfakia, Crete Greece
Sightseeing stop at the highest level of our private tour- at 1600 meters of Altitude.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Samaria Gorge National Park, Old National Road Chanion-Kissamou Lefka Ori, Sfakia, Crete 730 05 Greece
Photo stop at Samaria Gorge, where our private guide informs you about the significance of Samaria Gorge to the Cretans, the way of life during the past years in the area and the condition nowadays. Chance for unforgettable photo memories on the second biggest gorge of Europe, and one of the top tourist destinations in Chania.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chania Town, Chania Town, Chania Prefecture, Crete
Lunch at a traditional Cretan tavern, owned by shepherds, where you blend in with the locals, and experience authentic Cretan food. Grasp the chance to have a meal with what's included in today's menu and enjoy the fresh ingredients of this family owned - off touristy- tavern!
Duration: 2 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
08:30 AM
Duration: 6 To 8 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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