The Great Coastal Path of Crete

The Great Coastal Path of Crete

The Great Coastal Path of Crete

Day 1: In the footsteps of the dancing Zorba

Walk through the gorge and along the beautiful path, along the northern coast of Crete.
Discover in the gorge abandoned Venetian ruins from the 11th century.
Relax and let loose in sections of the road, get off the rock and swim along the walking path.
Enjoy the breathtaking view along the north coast of the island.
Relax at Zorba beach - the place where the famous movie was filmed.
We will rest from dinner in the streets of Chania - the most picturesque city in Crete.

The beginning of the route: Akrotiri Peninsula. The end of the route: Zorba Beach. The length of the route: approximately 5 hours, 8 km. Degree of difficulty: 1. Transfer: from the airport in Heraklion to the Akrotiri Peninsula. Additional transfer: from the Akrotiri Peninsula to Chania. Accommodation : in Chania (4*) e

Day 2: The unique Samaria Gorge

We will conquer the extraordinary Samaria Gorge and mark one of the most important on the list of must-see places Visit them. We will take a breath, relax, and fill our bottle with pure water in the abandoned village of Rumeli in the ravine. which exists exclusively in Crete. (Kri-Kri) We will not miss the opportunity to see a goat of the rare breed Kri-Kri which is on the shores of the Libyan Sea. To Roumeli, enjoy a boat ride from Roumeli village Great dinner at one of the seaside fish restaurants in Sougia.

Day 3: Ancient Asclepius Clinic Trail

We will walk along the beautiful scenic path, along the southern coast of Crete. We will visit the ancient Lyssos, the holy city, which was only accessible on foot. We will refresh ourselves at the ancient worship site of the healing god Asclepius and walk between the ruins of the temple. We will enjoy the breathtaking view of the Libyan Sea. We will swim In wild coves next to the walking path. Enjoy dinner, which will last into the night, in one of the restaurants specializing in the delicacies of the local cuisine, in the cosmopolitan and charming village of Palaiochora.

The beginning of the route: Sougia. The end of the route: Palaiochora. The length of the route: approximately 5 hours, 14 km. Degree of difficulty: 2. Accommodation: in Palaiochora (guest house).

Day 4: wild path to the pink beach

We made our way along the path along the beautiful landscape, along the south-western coast of the island. We followed a hiking trail that combined, next to it, swimming in the wild bays of the Libyan Sea. We enjoyed the clear turquoise waters of Elafonissi beach, one of the most beautiful beaches, not only in Crete but In the whole of Greece. Dinner in one of Chania's famous restaurants and ends with a night out outside the city.

The beginning of the route: Palauchora.
The end of the route: Elafonisi.
Route length: 3 hours approximately, 10 km.
Difficulty level: 1.
Accommodation: in Chania.

Day 5: Valley of the Abandoned Mills

We will enjoy the breathtaking view from the top of the ancient citadel of Chania, Aptera, on the way to Heraklion. We will travel the path of the Mili gorge with its magnificent view, to the past of the valley of the abandoned mills. We will take some time to refresh ourselves. We will discover the village of Mili and his houses, traditional stone houses in a construction style from the distant past.

The beginning of the route: Palaiochora. The end of the route: Elafonissi. The length of the route: about an hour and a half, 5 km. Degree of difficulty: 1. Transfer: from Chania to the airport in Heraklion.

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