The 10 Best Hiking & Camping Tours in Crete, Greece

June 29, 2021 Timmy Ribble

Crete (Greek: Κρήτη, Kríti ['kriti]; Ancient Greek: Κρήτη, Krḗtē) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica. Crete and a number of surrounding islands and islets constitute the region of Crete (Greek: Περιφέρεια Κρήτης), one of the 13 top-level administrative units of Greece. The capital and the largest city is Heraklion. As of 2011, the region had a population of 623,065.
Restaurants in Crete

1. Enjoy Crete

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5.0 based on 143 reviews

Enjoy Crete

Enjoy-Crete formed by individuals that are passionate about rock climbing, sea kayaking, cycling and hiking/trekking! The group offers a unique experience of activities on Crete's landscape and deep blue sea. All activities are organised according to your needs and fitness level. We offer sea kayaking expeditions from 4 to 10 days all over the island plus one every year in mainland Greece. Enjoy-Crete is the only certified kayak expedition centre from Sea Kayaking UK in Greece. Along with the multi-day kayak trips, we do run daily sea kayaking trips on 10 different locations across the island.

2. Greentour

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Greentour

Greentour is a local tour operator, specializing in ecotourism. The team at greentour organize special interest holidays, cultural tours and walking tours for small groups, enriched by contact with local communities and exploration of the Cretan wild life. Emphasizing on personal service and local knowledge: - We support and involve local people in our tour programs wherever possible. - We aim to work and treat the traveller, local communities and businesses in a fair and just manner. - We aim to work with partners who operate their own local initiatives. - Small, family-run establishments make up a high percentage of the accommodation we use. Greentour’s latest project is focused on Mountain Psiloritis, an UNESCO global Geopark, where it plays an active role in the conservation of natural and cultural heritage, through innovative Ecotourism programs.

3. Hiking Crete

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Hiking Crete

Discover the trails of modern and ancient Crete! We will guide you in beautiful trails, gorges and villages all around Crete, where you will be able to admire the magnificent Cretan nature and feel the hospitality of Cretan people.The tours we chose are suitable to most of you. Either you are used to hike or not.

4. OnFoot.gr

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OnFoot.gr

Our paths first crossed through our publications around trails we already knew working as hiking guides. Through these, we tried to record and communicate the simplicity and beauty of traversing cultural landscapes, encountering the history, the people and nature, while playing, discussing and of course walking. This way we transform our walks into journeys and discover new colors, tastes, sounds and fellow travelers. Visit our site to find your tour.

5. Leading Guests

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Leading Guests

Family Business gaining initial experience in the field in 1982 with a specialized incoming travel agency named Talos Tours, based in Crete. For the next twelve years successfully representing and provided services for many European travel and tourism companies. Relocating to Brussels subsequently diversified into tour operating which, from 1992 to 2000 enabled to accrue extensive knowledge and experience along with personal/business contacts within the field of European and world travel and tourism. Today “Leading Guests” utilizes combined accumulated experience within the Greek market as niche Tour operator (special interests programs),

6. Nireas Adventures

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Nireas Adventures

Nireas Scuba Diving & Adventure Centre opened in June 2015 and is open for business all year, with activities varying with the seasons. Summertime we offer our guests scuba diving and snorkeling boat tours, as well as full and half day trekking tours. Upon request, we can also arrange abseiling events and freediving classes for beginners (max. 10 meters depth). During the less hot months we arrange week trekking – and trail running programs, including full or half board and airport transfers. We can also arrange canyoning tours and rappel trainings for private groups. Our mission is to keep both locals and visitors active by offering a variety of fun and memorable outdoor activities for all levels of fitness. As passionate nature enthusiasts, we are hoping our work will increase interest and awareness of nature and aid to its preservation. We specialize in working with small groups, providing our guests with a safe, personal service in a fun & friendly environment. All snorkeling and diving equipment and hotel transfers are always included in our prices. All tours can be tailor made for private groups! Please contact us for more information.

7. Crete Adventures

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Crete Adventures

Crete Adventures specialises in providing outdoor activities in Western Crete around the Hania district, we do operate as far east as Rethymnon and as far west as Falasarna. We offer our outdoor activities to: Adventurous holiday makers, Adult adventurers, and Families. There is a minimum group size of only 2 people. We also have many years experience in delivering group activity trips to Crete.

8. Dromolatis.gr

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Dromolatis.gr

Trekking tours with local -english speaking- guide in Crete. Explore the paths, cretan food and find out how the Cretans live. The goal of Dromolatis is to quietly reveal the beauty of Crete’s landscape and people to new trekkers. We will traverse Crete's paths and beaches, have unforgettable experiences with the locals, learning a little of Crete's history, culture and food, along the way.

9. Explore Agios Nikolaos

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Explore Agios Nikolaos

Explore Agios Nikolaos tours takes place in areas of great natural beauty and is designed for the delight and appreciation of the natural environment, and the cultural elements of the past and present. We always consider the protection and the support of the natural enviroment We try to designate the alternative tourism services of Agios Nikolaos , through the traditions and the culture of our beautiful town and villages.

10. Creta Trekking

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Creta Trekking

Join our trekking tours to the most remote places with memorable views following trails next to the sea or above the clouds!!

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