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12 Days trekking tour Crete

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12 Days trekking tour Crete

Day 1: Arrival in Heraklion

Arrive in Heraklion and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner and briefing about the upcoming trekking adventure across Crete’s stunning landscapes.

Day 2: Knossos and Karteros Gorge

Begin your journey with a visit to the Knossos Palace. Later, trek through the Karteros Gorge, a scenic trail with lush vegetation and historic charm.

Day 3: Richtis Gorge and Waterfall

Trek the beautiful Richtis Gorge, which leads to a breathtaking waterfall. The trail is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a refreshing escape.

Day 4: Kritsa Gorge and Panagia Kera

Explore the Kritsa Gorge, a short yet challenging trek with impressive rock formations. Visit the nearby Panagia Kera Church, known for its Byzantine frescoes.

Day 5: Rouvas Gorge and Zaros Lake

Explore the lush Rouvas Gorge, filled with diverse flora and fauna. End the trek at Zaros Lake, a peaceful spot to relax and reflect on your journey.

Day 6: Zakros Gorge (Valley of the Dead)

Hike the hauntingly beautiful Zakros Gorge, also called the “Valley of the Dead” for its ancient Minoan burial sites, ending at the charming coastal village of Kato Zakros.

Day 7: Samaria Gorge

Embark on the iconic trek through Samaria Gorge, Europe’s longest gorge, known for its towering cliffs, wildlife, and dramatic landscapes. End in Agia Roumeli.

Day 8: Agia Irini Gorge

Hike the serene Agia Irini Gorge, a less crowded but equally stunning trail with diverse flora and unique rock formations, ending in Sougia.

Day 9: Aradena Gorge and Marmara Beach

Discover the rugged Aradena Gorge, descending to the pristine Marmara Beach for a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters.

Day 10: Imbros Gorge

Trek the Imbros Gorge, a scenic trail with narrow passages and incredible views, ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Day 11: Myloi Gorge in Rethymno

Hike the enchanting Myloi Gorge, a lush trail filled with abandoned watermills, dense vegetation, and flowing streams. Discover the history of this serene gorge as you trek through its scenic pathways.

Day 12: Departure from Heraklion

After breakfast, transfer to the airport. Depart with memories of Crete’s unforgettable gorges and breathtaking landscapes.

Treasure of Atreus or Tholos Tomb of Agamemnon (1.250 B.C.) Mycenae, Greece

12 Days trekking tour Crete
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This 12-day trekking adventure immerses you in Crete’s natural wonders, combining iconic gorges, cultural landmarks, and authentic experiences.
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