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Kourtaliotiko Gorge: Waterfall swimming & River Trekking 3h tour

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Crete, Greece
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The Kourtaliotis River Trekking experience is unique because it offers an authentic, immersive adventure through one of Crete’s most untouched natural landscapes. Unlike traditional hikes, this trek takes you deep into the river itself, where you’ll wade through crystal-clear waters, navigate rocky riverbeds, and swim beneath the stunning Kourtaliotis Waterfalls. The combination of swimming, hiking, and the breathtaking scenery—towering cliffs, lush vegetation, and the serenity of the gorge—creates an experience that can’t be found anywhere else. Our expert guides ensure both safety and a deeper connection with the environment, making this trek an unforgettable journey into the heart of Crete’s wild beaut

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Hiking poles
  • Entrance fee 5 euros per person
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Eparchiaki Odos Koxaron-Moni Prevelis
Ag. Vasilios 740 60, Greece

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What To Expect

Join us for an unforgettable adventure along the stunning Kourtaliotis River! Starting at the breathtaking Kourtaliotis Waterfalls, we’ll swim in its cold crystal-clear waters before embarking on a unique trek down the river. The hike lasts around 3 hours as we hike mostly inside the water, you’ll navigate through the stream, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and lush greenery. This activity offers the perfect mix of adventure and natural beauty, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kourtaliotiko Gorge: Waterfall swimming & River Trekking 3h tour?

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 (EET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Activity code: C-274909P12

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Hiking poles
  • Waterproof bags
  • Helmets
  • Certified guide
  • Entrance fee 5 euros per person

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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