Cretan Trails and Tavernas

Cretan Trails and Tavernas Overview

Crete's pristine White Mountains invite you to venture into the heart of the island's untamed wilderness. These distant peaks often retain their snowy allure well into late spring, glistening like marble under the summer sun. With over 50 majestic gorges, including the renowned Samaria Gorge, this region is a haven for avid explorers.

Enjoy a week walking in beautiful Western Crete from the charm of Chanias vibrant Old Town, built around a picturesque harbour with tall Venetian houses and quaint narrow streets. Chania has numerous attractions including the excellent naval and archaeological museums and covered markets. The wild countryside, interspersed with attractive villages, gorges and archaelogical remains; dramatic coastline tracks and lush beach paths all make for a great weeks walking. Add in the local cuisine, swimming from sandy beaches, spectacular vistas and breathtaking scenery and you have the perfect mix. We have listened to your feedback - see regional flying -