Hike through rugged forest, kayak to picturesque fishing villages and uncover the natural beauty of Crete on this compact trip jam-packed with adventure. Trek along trails deep into Samaria Gorge and witness the views at Agia Irini. Paddling your kayak past magnificent scenery to secluded beaches, you'll have plenty of chances to dive in and savour the turquoise waters. Encountering Crete and enjoying a meal with a local family will allow you to explore a side of this idyllic island that few travelers get to know.

What's Included

Sea kayaking around Paleochora, Sougia and Loutro, Hiking in the Samaria and Agia Irini Gorges, dinner in a local family home.
7 Breakfasts, 1 Dinner (Allow EUR145-190 for meals not included.)
Hotels (7 nts)
Walking, kayak, public bus, minibus
Local certified outdoor guide throughout.
Small group experience; Max 12, Avg 10

Day 1 Chania
Arrive at any time.
Days 2-3 Paleochora, Sougia, Lissos (2B)
Enjoy a two-day sea kayaking excursion, exploring local beaches, ancient temple ruins and swimming in crystal clear waters.
Day 4 Omalos (B)
Day hike in the rugged Agia Irini Gorge.
Day 5 Agia Roumeli (B)
Hike the famous and beautiful Samaria Gorge.
Day 6 Loutro/Lykos (B,D)
Return to your sea kayak, paddling on crystal clear waters to picturesque fishing villages before enjoying dinner in a local family home.
Day 7 Sfakia, Chania (B)
Continue sea kayaking from Loutro to Sfakia. After a refreshing swim, travel to Chania.
Day 8 Chania (B)
Depart at any time.