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Chania: Hiking through History and Hidden Gems at Katholiko Bay

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Overview

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

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities
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Old Town
Chania, Greece

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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

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • 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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chania: Hiking through History and Hidden Gems at Katholiko Bay?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chania: Hiking through History and Hidden Gems at Katholiko Bay?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Chania: Hiking through History and Hidden Gems at Katholiko Bay is as follows:

  • 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
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Chania: Hiking through History and Hidden Gems at Katholiko Bay will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • 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

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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  • This tour 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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