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Cretan Odyssey - Guided Hike

8 days
From Heraklion to Knossos
4.7
6 traveler reviews
Cretan Odyssey - Guided Hike - Grand Angle
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 14
Age range 15 to 99
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Highlights

  • Explore ancient ruins in Argyroupoli
  • Swim near a palm-lined river in Preveli
  • Hike through the White Mountains
  • Walk Europe's longest gorge, Samaria
  • Tour the historic Knossos Palace

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Heraklion
  2. Day 2 Heraklion - Argyroupoli - Plakias
  3. Day 3 Plakias – Preveli – Plakias
  4. Day 4 Plakias – Loutro – Aradena Gorge
  5. Day 5 The Samaria gorges
  6. Day 6 Loutro – Arkadi – Heraklion
  7. Day 7 Heraklion - Knossos
  8. Day 8 End of the tour
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Optional Extras

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Grand Angle

4.7
(6 reviews)

Number of tours

15

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

100%

Grand Angle is an adventure tour operator specialized in itineraries on foot, by bike and snow, with guided and self-guided trips, anywhere in France, Europe and beyond. In 1983, Grand Angle was born, with the sole goal of allowing Jean Claude Praire and Anne-Marie Billault, the founders, to live...

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Customer Reviews

  • Adam
    · September 15th, 2024
    The ability to guide ourselves through a tour with an exceptional mobile application making sure we didn't get lost...
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  • Julian
    · August 18th, 2024
    Simply excellent. We hiked the ~100 kilometers outlined by the 8-day tour and, while it was tough, we were well...
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  • Yi
    · August 17th, 2024
    Overall, the arranged accommodation locations are good. Some hotels are over our expectation but some are below e. g....
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Dates & Availability

8 days
Cretan Odyssey - Guided Hike
From Heraklion to Knossos

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Upcoming departures
  • Saturday
    10 May, 2025
    Saturday
    17 May, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $2,398
  • Saturday
    24 May, 2025
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    31 May, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
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    7 Jun, 2025
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    14 Jun, 2025
    English
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    20 Sep, 2025
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    27 Sep, 2025
    English
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    11 Oct, 2025
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    18 Oct, 2025
    English
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 292854

  • Currency
    Euro
    Greece
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Greece
    Type E
    Greece
    Type F
    Greece
    Type D
    Greece
    Type M
    Greece
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Greece. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Greece. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before March 27th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 27th, 2025, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with Grand Angle . The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Grand Angle will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Grand Angle " tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.