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Private Hiking Tour in Platania Gorge

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8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

We were born and raised here, we know every corner and every history of our region. Our deep knowledge of the history, culture and nature of our city offers visitors an authentic and rich experience. We are passionate about what we do, and it shows on every tour. Our enthusiasm is passed on to visitors, making our tours lively and special. As local guides we don t just offer information. But we strive to create memorable experiences, bringing visitors closer to the heart of Crete.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
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Meeting and Pickup

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Our guest can find the pick up location contacting us: email: [email protected] mobile phone: +306972531808

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Rethimno
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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect

The Holy Monastery of Preveli

We will begin our journey with a pleasant drive towards Preveli Monastery, passing through the stunning Kourtaliotiko Gorge. During the drive, we’ll make a brief stop to admire the breathtaking views of the gorge, with its towering cliffs that rise dramatically on either side. It’s an ideal spot to take photos and enjoy the impressive natural landscape.Continuing on, we will reach Preveli Monastery, a historic site perched high on a cliff, offering panoramic views of the Libyan Sea. The monastery played a significant role in Crete’s resistance during the Ottoman era and World War II.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Preveli Beach

Next, we’ll explore the Preveli Palm Forest, a unique oasis where the Megalopotamos River meets the sea. This lush area is home to the rare Phoenix theofrasti, or Cretan date palm, which thrives in the fertile environment of the riverbanks. These palms are one of the few places where this species is found, making the forest a special ecological treasure.As you stroll among the towering palm trees, you’ll be surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the river and the rustling of the palms. The area is also rich in wildlife, with various bird species and small animals inhabiting the grove. Take a moment to dip your toes in the cool waters or enjoy the beautiful views, where the river meets the sea in a tranquil lagoon.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Triopetra

After our scenic drive, we will make a stop at Triopetra Beach, renowned for its striking rock formations and crystal-clear turquoise waters. This beautiful beach offers an excellent opportunity for photos, with the iconic Three Stones forming a dramatic backdrop against the rugged coastline of Crete. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and capture the stunning natural beauty of the area.Later on, we will proceed to a traditional taverna located near the Three Stones, where you will have the chance to indulge in an authentic Cretan lunch
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Spili

Finally, we will make our way to the charming village of Spili. Our first stop will be at the famous lion-head fountains, where refreshing spring water flows from the mouths of stone lion sculptures, a signature feature of the village. After enjoying this iconic sight, we will walk through the narrow, picturesque paths, exploring the beauty of the village.We will also visit the folk museum, where you can learn about traditional Cretan life and customs. You can sample local delicacies, browse handmade crafts, or relax with a coffee at a cozy local café, soaking in the warm and inviting atmosphere.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Hiking Tour in Platania Gorge?

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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Hiking Tour in Platania Gorge?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Lunch.
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 14..

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.

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Hiking Tour in Platania Gorge 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 Private Hiking Tour in Platania Gorge 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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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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