Chania: Hiking through History and Hidden Gems at Katholiko Bay

4.8
(16 reviews)

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover an ancient gem of Crete, follow the story of St. John the Hermit , along with the breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, towering cliffs, and lush vegetation of Crete on this full-day adventure from Chania. Hikking along historic mountain trails, stopping along the way to explore magnificent caves, abandon villages and the well-known Katholiko Beach.
Replenish your energy with the included snacks and drinks.

~ Travel through the gorgeous Cretan mountains

~ Explore hidden caves , ancient monastery and rock formations along the coastline

~ Full Day adventure

~ Learn about the history of Crete and the ancient Minoan civilization

~ Swim at Katholiko Beach

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Upon agreement, we offer the possibility of picking you up from any point you specify.

OR
Meeting point

If you decide to go by yourself, let me know first . The meeting point will be at the start of the path.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

The adventure begins with a private drive along the coastline and into the Cretan mountains, stopping at the start of the path.

Our journey begins with a scenic hike through rugged terrain, offering stunning views of towering cliffs and lush vegetation.

As we arrive at the bay, you'll be enchanted by the crystal-clear waters , perfect for a refreshing swim.
We will explore hidden caves and rock formations along the coastline, each with its own unique charm.

A highlight of the excursion is the ancient monastery of St. John the Hermit, perched on cliffs overlooking the sea, providing breathtaking vistas and a glimpse into the region's rich history.

Join us on this adventure to Katholiko Bay, where hiking and sightseeing combine to create an unforgettable experience amidst the beauty of nature.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Kostas Trips

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Hiking Tours
Extreme Sports
Climbing
Walking Tours
Caving
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.8 Based on 16 16 reviews
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