Samaria Gorge
Europe's longest gorge (16 km). A 5-8 hour hike through stunning landscape including the 'Iron Gates' where width is just 4 meters. Home to the wild Kri-Kri goat.
Practical Information
Prices verified: Jan 20, 2026Entrance Fee
Adult
10 EUR~10.0 $
Closed Nov-Apr. Tickets available online. Free entry May 21 and June 5
Best Time to Visit
May-June or September for best weather and fewer crowds. Start early (before 8 AM). Avoid July-August heat.
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faq.subtitle Samaria Gorge
Moderate difficulty. 16 km mostly downhill. Requires good fitness and proper footwear. No swimming in river. Bring at least 2L water.
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