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Wild swimming and Hiking in West Crete
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5 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in:
English
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- English
- Italian
Get off the beaten path with guided nature walks and hikes to lesser known gorges and beauty spots. Take advantage of local knowledge and experience to explore the natural environment, both on land and in the water.
What's Included
Experienced local guide for hikes
Experienced in-water guide
Selection of swimming equipment available (masks, tow floats, wetsuits)
You need to bring your own swimsuit, towel etc.
Food, snacks & drinks
For longer swims, your own goggles/mask, tow floats and swim hats are reccommended.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Fit in Crete office is at Iroon Polytechniou 74b, Kissamos, next to the Chania Bank, down the steps. If you have your own transport, meeting point can be flexible. Please contact us before your activity to confirm meeting point, time and arrangements.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Guided Wild Swim and Hike tours in West Crete.
Explore the best of the Cretan nature by combining swimming at remote beaches with hiking through the beautiful Cretan countryside. Hike some of Crete's famous gorges, coastal paths or through the countryside among the many olive groves and wild herbs. Swim on secluded pebble beaches or around rocky capes and coastlines.
This listing describes a 1/2 day swim-hike trip, typically lasting approx 8am - 2pm. We also offer multi-day trips, for details contact us.
A typical swim-hike will include a a swim of approx 1.5km, often accompanied by a kayak, then a hike of around 5-7km, on rocky paths, usually also accompanied by goats and other wildlife, and often with some great views!
We can modify this activity (hike distance and swim distance) to include most ability levels, ask for details. We can cater for swimmers of all distances, from just getting started to those swimming distances of 5km+.
The exact location for this activity is weather dependent: we will choose on the day of the booking (or the evening before) where the best conditions are.
Explore the best of the Cretan nature by combining swimming at remote beaches with hiking through the beautiful Cretan countryside. Hike some of Crete's famous gorges, coastal paths or through the countryside among the many olive groves and wild herbs. Swim on secluded pebble beaches or around rocky capes and coastlines.
This listing describes a 1/2 day swim-hike trip, typically lasting approx 8am - 2pm. We also offer multi-day trips, for details contact us.
A typical swim-hike will include a a swim of approx 1.5km, often accompanied by a kayak, then a hike of around 5-7km, on rocky paths, usually also accompanied by goats and other wildlife, and often with some great views!
We can modify this activity (hike distance and swim distance) to include most ability levels, ask for details. We can cater for swimmers of all distances, from just getting started to those swimming distances of 5km+.
The exact location for this activity is weather dependent: we will choose on the day of the booking (or the evening before) where the best conditions are.
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- START TIMES ARE INDICATIVE. You must contact us in advance of your booking to confirm your specific start time and location for this activity.
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Fit in Crete
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Hiking Tours
Snorkeling
Climbing
Walking Tours
On the Water
Swimming
Small Group
Zombie
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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