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Aradena: The Canyon of Crete Full Day Hiking Tour
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Aradena: The Canyon of Crete Full Day Hiking Tour is a 9-hour adventure excursion in Chania, booked through Viator. From $636. Starts 8:00 am. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
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About this excursion
What Makes This Tour Unique: This isn’t just a hike; it’s an elite, fully tailored trekking experience led by a Chania-born, internationally certified IFMGA Guide with global mountaineering experience spanning from the Alps to the Himalayas. Having successfully navigated the raw terrain of Aradena Gorge over 1,000 times, I offer an unmatched level of safety, insider knowledge, and technical expertise that standard tour companies simply cannot provide.
Unlike mass-tourism group tours, this is a private, custom adventure. I will personally guide you step-by-step through every technical passage of Crete's most dramatic, red-cliffed canyon. We perfectly balance rugged exploration with premium relaxation. Our journey concludes at the exotic Marmara Beach for a generous swim and a traditional lunch at a legendary cliffside taverna, followed by a scenic water taxi ride to the village of Loutro. Every detail is seamlessly managed for an unforgettable day.
What’s included in this excursion
Included
- Full door-to-door transport from your hotel/accommodation in a comfortable, air-conditioned SUV. All fuel, insurance, and road toll costs are completely covered.
- Hiking poles (available upon request)
- Thuraya satellite phone carried at all times for off-grid safety and emergency use.
- Fully certified, professional IFMGA Mountain Guide throughout the entire tour
- Mountaineering helmets (optional)
Not included
- Water taxi from Marmara to Loutro is not included. This ticket is paid on the day of the tour.
- Ferry from Loutro to Chora Sfakion is not included. This additional cost is paid separately on-site
- Food is not included in the price. However, we will make a long stop at the beautiful Marmara Beach, where you will have plenty of time to dine and enjoy lunch at the famous local cliffside taverna.
- Snacks, ice cream, and drinks at Loutro are not included. However, we have a 45-minute stop there, giving you plenty of time to relax at a seaside café and enjoy these treats on your own.
Know before you go
Health & fitness
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Where this excursion starts
The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Viator.
When it runs
Runs every day. Starts 8:00 am.
Schedule checked Nov 8
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