15 Best Samaria Gorge Hikes

“The guide was very thorough in explaining the descent into and hike across the gorge, she made sure we understood how difficult it could be. The gorge was gorgeous! For me the hike was quite difficult, but I enjoyed it a lot and pushed myself…”

“This day was amazing, the walk was very pleasant, weather was not too warm and the landscapes were breathtaking. The beach at arrival is very nice and overall the day trip was very well organised. We highly recommend the taverna Calypso, owners are lovely and…”

“Our guide Ingrid was extremely knowledgeable and funny. Hercules did Great bus driving in those twisty mountain roads. The hike was more longer and more difficult than I expected—but the beautiful views were worth it!”

“One of our favorite hikes ever! Definitely worth the small price to join this tour instead of trying to organize all of the logistics of this hike on your own! Our driver, Nico, was fantastic, and our guide Ingrid was exceptional! They both have tons…”

“A bit of warning for anyone who might be slightly less mobile. the first 6 km is basically rough, rocky steps going down. Be aware it could be quite tough if you are not used to hiking. The water stops are regular and there are…”

“Amazing experience! Our tour guide Ingrid was very informative, friendly and safe conscious. Would highly recommend! Note: If you have any questions, CALL Viator or Tour directly.”

“The trip was so fun! We had do many stop, plenty of time to explore. The guide was so friendly and infomative. We loved this experience”

“everything i saw a lot of nature and there where a lot of opportunities for food and local produce”

“the tour guide was excellent we had our free ride for the two of us it was great”

“The pick up went smoothly. Our guide was really nice and explained everything. Samaria Gorge is amazing. I highly recommend this trip.”

“Fabulous trip, booked via GYG and delivered locally with Io Tours. Our guide Pari was exceptional, really knew her stuff and organised us all with ease. Reasonable challenging hike - pole(s) a very good idea, can be bought at the cafe stop 5 mins before…”

“Excellent experience. Miki, our guide, has great knowledge about Crete and has a very good sense of humor. Kosta, our driver, clearly has great experience on the winding, mountainous roads in Crete. Everything went smoothly and on time. We were picked up from our apartment,…”

“Andreas, was amazing. We had a great time as a family. The Jeep ride was so entertaining with lots of jokes and great learning experience. The food was great and the company even better. A must do in Crete!!! 5 stars”

“Well organised trip and had a brilliant day. It was a long day being picked up at 6am and not getting back to hotel until 10pm but thoroughly enjoyed it. The Gorge is awesome and the walk was challenging in the heat but well worth…”

“Fabulous trip, booked via GYG and delivered locally with Io Tours. Our guide Pari was exceptional, really knew her stuff and organised us all with ease. Reasonable challenging hike - pole(s) a very good idea, can be bought at the cafe stop 5 mins before…”