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Imbros Gorge and Libyan Sea Day Tour From Rethymno

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Discover the 2nd longest gorge in Crete on a walking tour of the Imbros Gorge. Then, cool down in the Libyan Sea with a refreshing swim and a traditional lunch.Benefit from pick-up at your hotel in the Rethymno area at approximately 07:30 AM, and then journey by bus to the Imbros Gorge in the eastern part of the White Mountains of Crete.Upon arrival, enjoy an easy 3-hour hike through the narrow passages and marvel at the stunning rock formations.Continue by bus to the south coast, and visit a beautiful beach for a refreshing swim in the Libyan Sea. Relax and enjoy a traditional lunch before the bus trip back to Rethymno at approximately 5:30 PM.

What's Included

  • Landing and facility fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Entrance fee
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
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Pick-up Rethymno areas drop off (in Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Sfakaki, Stavromenos, Atsipopoulo, Kavros and Georgioupoli) Pickup is from your hotel or the closest point accessible by a vehicle. You'll receive specific pickup information in a separate email from the local partner (please check your spam folder). All the pick ups from Rethymno old Town will be from the bus stop of church of four martyrs (4 martyres church).

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Imbros Gorge

Discover the 2nd longest gorge in Crete on a walking tour of the Imbros Gorge. Then, cool down in the Libyan Sea with a refreshing swim and a traditional lunch.Benefit from pick-up at your hotel in the Rethymno area at approximately 07:30 AM, and then journey by bus to the Imbros Gorge in the eastern part of the White Mountains of Crete.Upon arrival, enjoy an easy 3-hour hike through the narrow passages and marvel at the stunning rock formations.Continue by bus to the south coast, and visit a beautiful beach for a refreshing swim in the Libyan Sea. Relax and enjoy a traditional lunch before the bus trip back to Rethymno at approximately 5:30 PM.
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10 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • At the time of booking please mention your hotel name and location. You will be notified by email about the pickup point and time
  • Pickup begins up to 90 minutes before tour starts and is done from central meeting points near the hotels, only in the areas of Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Atsipopoulo, Kavros and Georgioupoli
  • The 2 to 3-hour trek is challenging. You must have good trekking shoes or at least a sturdy pair of trainers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Imbros Gorge and Libyan Sea Day Tour From Rethymno?

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 (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Landing and facility fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off(at Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Atsipopoulo, Kavros and Georgioupoli)
  • Professional Guide English German and French (Fri)
  • Entrance fee
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • No pickup from remote hotels such as Grand Rimondi (pick up is from Creta star bus stop)

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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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • At the time of booking please mention your hotel name and location. You will be notified by email about the pickup point and time
  • Pickup begins up to 90 minutes before tour starts and is done from central meeting points near the hotels, only in the areas of Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Atsipopoulo, Kavros and Georgioupoli
  • The 2 to 3-hour trek is challenging. You must have good trekking shoes or at least a sturdy pair of trainers
  • This trek is not recommended for children under the age of 6, pregnant women or anyone with health problems
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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