Imbros Gorge Guided Hike & Swim – Day Trip from Chania
Only One Day to Explore? Make It Imbros Gorge!
If you have just one day to experience the natural beauty of southern Crete during your stay in Chania, this guided tour to Imbros Gorge is the perfect choice.
Part of the E4 European Long-Distance Trail, Imbros Gorge offers an accessible and scenic hiking experience through one of the island’s most captivating landscapes. As you walk the trail, take in the breathtaking views, admire the rare local flora, and immerse yourself in the unique natural surroundings.
Your licensed guide will be with you every step of the way, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the gorge’s history, geology, and ecosystem—making the experience both educational and unforgettable.
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Imbros Gorge Guided Hike & Swim – Day Trip from Chania
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What's included in Imbros Gorge Guided Hike & Swim – Day Trip from Chania
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Imbros Gorge
An Ideal Hike for Families – Explore the Stunning Imbros Gorge Discover the natural beauty of Imbros Gorge on a guided hike that’s perfect for families and casual walkers. With its breathtaking scenery and relatively easy terrain, this trail offers a rewarding experience without the challenge of more demanding hikes. The route begins at the charming mountain village of Imbros and gently descends to Komitades village, taking approximately 2 to 3 hours to complete. Along the way, your licensed trekking guide will provide assistance and share fascinating insights about the area's nature, history, and culture. ✅ Trail duration: 2–3 hours ✅ Difficulty: Easy to moderate – suitable for children and beginners ✅ Entrance fee: €5 per adult (ages 13+) Payment: Please bring cash; the fee is collected on the bus Whether you're a nature lover, a family looking for a memorable outing, or simply seeking a scenic and relaxing hike, Imbros Gorge is a must-do while in Crete.
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Relax and Refresh in Beautiful Chora Sfakion After your hike through the stunning Imbros Gorge, you'll have about one hour of free time in Chora Sfakion – a charming coastal village known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and laid-back atmosphere. Take a refreshing swim in the Libyan Sea, unwind on the beach, or stroll along the waterfront. If you're feeling hungry, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the traditional Greek tavernas, where you can savor authentic local dishes and fresh seafood with a view. ✅ Free time: Approx. 1 hour ️ Options: Swimming, dining, or relaxing by the sea This relaxing stop perfectly rounds off the day’s adventure with a taste of Crete’s coastal charm.
Chania TownPass-by Only
Right after that, we return to Chania and to your hotels.
Inclusions
- Pick up & drop off service [included in the cost for the listed areas]
- Air-conditioned-bus transportation
- Escort - mountain leader [English, Greek speaking]
- Gorge's entrance fee: [5€ per adult for over 13 y.o]. Pay on the bus in cash.
- Gorge's entrance fee: children: free [for over 13 y.o]
- Food & drinks
- Pick up & drop off service [there is an additional cost, for areas that are not listed].
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children have a regular seat on the bus. [Children: 4 - 12 years old]
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
You will receive notification via email regarding your pick-up details, including the pick-up location and time. We aim to pick up individuals at their hotel or as close as possible to their accommodation based on the address you have provided Pick-up & drop off service is offered for the listed areas: • Almyrida • Kalyves • Souda • Chania town • Chrissi Akti • Kato Daratso • Agioi Apostoloi • Kalamaki • Stalos • Agia Marina • Platanias • Gerani • Maleme • Kamisiana • Tavronitis • Kolimvari N.B. 1.There is an additional charge, for any other area that is not listed. 2.Pick-up locations can be hotels, buildings, and squares. 3.Please be aware that you have to be on time at the pick-up location as the bus cannot wait.
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You should have in your tour: • backpack or shoulder bag • proper footwear & socks • comfortable and cool clothing • hat, sunglasses & sunscreen • swimsuit & beach towel • bottle of water Don't hesitate to ask any more questions you may have. Contact number: +30 2821027497 Email: [email protected]
