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Price is €150 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore the spiritual and natural beauty of Crete’s Akrotiri Peninsula on this half-day hiking adventure. Visit the historic Gouverneto and Agia Triada Monasteries, and trek through the stunning Katholiko Gorge. Encounter ancient sites like Bear Cave and the Cave of Saint John the Hermit, before unwinding at Avlaki Beach for a swim in the clear waters. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this tour combines cultural insights with stunning coastal views, ensuring a memorable experience.

    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off included for convenience
    • Guided hike through Katholiko Gorge, with visits to ancient caves
    • Optional speedboat return for a unique coastal experience
    • Free time at Agia Triada Monastery with local product shopping and wine tasting

Activity location

  • Katholiko Monastery
    • Akrotiri, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Katholiko Monastery
    • Akrotiri, Greece

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Gouverneto and Katholiko Gorge Guided Hike with Wine Tasting

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€145.00 x 2 Adults€290.00
Total
Price is €290.00
Until Sat, 7 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee
  • Inclusions
    Transfer, guide, bottled water, light snacks, entrance fees, trekking poles, team first aid kit
  • Exclusions
    Optional speedboat trip and return, meals, wine tasting, service charge

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • seasick
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a private individual (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law will not apply to your booking.

Activity itinerary

Katholiko Monastery

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the spiritual and natural treasures of the Akrotiri Peninsula on this guided half-day adventure. Visit two of Crete's most important monasteries, hike through the spectacular Katholiko Gorge, explore ancient caves, and enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery. With hotel pick-up and drop-off included, this experience combines history, nature, and authentic Cretan culture. Itinerary Your adventure begins with pick-up from your accommodation. Our first stop is Gouverneto Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Crete. As this is an active monastery, modest clothing is required. Shoulders and knees must be covered. From Gouverneto, begin a guided hike through the impressive Katholiko Gorge, visiting: Bear Cave (Arkoudospilio) Katholiko Monastery The Cave of Saint John the Hermit Avlaki Gorge At the end of the trail, you'll reach the secluded beach at Avlaki, where you can relax and enjoy an optional swim in the crystal-clear waters.

Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)

  • 1h
After the hike visit Agia Triada Monastery, one of Crete's finest Venetian monasteries. Enjoy free time to: Explore the monastery and its beautiful courtyards Visit the monastery museum Browse the monastery shop for local products Take part in an optional wine tasting (additional cost) Following the visit, you'll be transferred back to your accommodation.

Location

Activity location

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    Katholiko Monastery
    • Akrotiri, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Katholiko Monastery
    • Akrotiri, Greece

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