Samaria Gorge
Nature & Hiking
Crete, Greece
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One of Europe's longest gorges - a ~13 km hike from the Chania mountains down to the Libyan Sea, through the famous narrow rock gates. Requires reasonable fitness and good shoes; check the park is open (seasonal) and go with an organized transfer.
Address
Sfakia, Chania region
Recommended visit length
Full day (~13 km hike)
Location on the map
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Requires reasonable fitness and good shoes; check the park is open (seasonal) and go with an organized transfer
Last updated: 2026-10-04
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