
Fygou & Agia Irini Gorge: Private Half-Day Loop Hike
Fygou & Agia Irini Gorge: Private Half-Day Loop Hike is a 7-hour adventure excursion in Chania, booked through Viator. From $468 per guest. Starts 8:00 am and 8:30 am. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
About this excursion
An exclusive private loop hike led by a world-class IFMGA Certified Mountain Guide for ultimate safety. This tour combines a visit to the iconic Omalos Plateau and the dramatic entrance of the Samaria Gorge (Xyloskalo) for incredible photos, followed by a stunning, crowd-free loop hike. Starting from Agia Irini, we ascend the wild and hidden Fygou Gorge and return safely to our starting point via the historic Venetian path of Vasiliki Strata, enjoying authentic mountain hospitality along the way.
What’s included in this excursion
- Professional Trekking Poles
- 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.
- Private guiding by an IFMGA Certified Mountain Guide
- Thuraya satellite phone carried at all times for off-grid safety and emergency use.
- Lightweight Mountaineering Helmets (available upon request)
- Entrance fees to the gorge
- We will stop at a traditional tavern on the Omalos plateau. Lunch is not included in the price, and guests can choose and pay for their own meals.
- Breakfast & SnacksTraditional mountain snacks or breakfast items are not included. You can bring your own or purchase them during our first stop.
- Coffee and/or TeaThe cost of coffee or drinks during our scenic view stop at Omalos is not included in the tour price.
Know before you go
Health & fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- For a persons are active with normal physical conditions
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 and 8:30 am.











