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June 14No refund
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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.
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Kourtaliotiko Gorge and South Crete Private Tour
2 Adults x $680.33
$1,360.66
Approx Total
$1,360.66
Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Liability Insurance
Transportation in Mercedes Benz Van
Coffee and Water
Pick up and drop off from your accommodation
All Fees and Taxes
Professional English Speaking Driver Guide
Personal expenses
Overview
A private tour of Kourtaliotiko Gorge offers an unforgettable experience in one of Crete's most awe-inspiring natural settings. As you begin your journey, you'll pass through the narrow entrance of the gorge, where towering cliffs rise dramatically on either side, creating a majestic landscape that immediately captures the imagination.
The guided tour typically starts at the village of Koxare, where you'll be introduced to the geological and historical significance of the gorge. As you walk along the well-maintained trails, your guide will point out the unique rock formations and the vibrant plant life that thrives in this diverse ecosystem, including wild herbs, aromatic bushes, and rare flowers.
One of the highlights of the tour is a stop at the picturesque waterfalls and small pools formed by the Kourtaliotis River. Here, you can take in the refreshing atmosphere, and during the warmer months, you might even have the opportunity to dip your feet in the cool, clear water.
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Itinerary
Agia Pelagia
Our first stop to drink a coffee with a spectacular panoramic view of Agia Pelagia.
30 minutes
Kourtaliotiko Gorge
The Kourtaliotiko Gorge, located in southern Crete, is a stunning natural wonder known for its dramatic cliffs, rich biodiversity, and historical significance. Stretching over 2.5 kilometers, the gorge is carved by the Kourtaliotis River, which flows from the Kourtaliotiko Mountains into the Libyan Sea.
The gorge is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and adventure seekers. Its steep, towering rock walls rise up to 600 meters and are adorned with unique rock formations and small waterfalls. The area is home to various species of flora and fauna, including wild herbs and birds of prey, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching and photography.
The highlights of the tour is a stop at the picturesque waterfalls and small pools formed by the Kourtaliotis River. Here, you can take in the refreshing atmosphere, and during the warmer months, you might even have the opportunity to dip your feet in the cool, clear water.
3 hours
The Lion Fountains
Next stop is in Spilli village for lunch.(optional)
Spili offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and traditional Cretan hospitality. The village has managed to retain its authentic character despite being a popular stop for those exploring the island. Whether you’re visiting for a relaxing stroll, to sample local products, or to explore nearby nature trails, Spili is a wonderful destination for anyone looking to experience the heart of Crete.
1 hour 30 minutes
Archaeological Site of Phaistos
A visit to the Palace of Phaistos is a journey into the heart of Minoan civilization,
offering a more serene and less crowded experience than Knossos. The breathtaking views, along with the well-preserved ruins, make it a must-see for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to explore Crete’s ancient heritage.
1 hour 30 minutes
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Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Let us know if there are any specific sights or experiences you'd like to include, and we'll tailor the tour accordingly
Free Cancellation
June 13100% refund
June 14No refund
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.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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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