Crete Inn-to-Inn Sea Kayaking
- Sea kayak crystal blue waters along Crete’s southern coast
- Stay in family-owned inns and experience the authentic culture of the island
- Cliff-jump into the bay at Matala
- Explore Samaria Gorge National Park without the crowds
- Visit secluded beaches and explore the ruins of Venetian Castles & Minoan palaces
$2995 per person based on double occupancy
$2295 youth rate for June 12 family trip
Deposit: $800
Single Supplement: $500*
*$300 if guest is willing to share a room and we are unable to pair them with another person in the group
Additional Costs:
Airport taxes and fees, travel insurance
| River Rating | Minimum Age |
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| n/a | 7 Yrs |
Crete Inn-to-Inn Sea Kayaking - Overview
Discover the unspoiled coast of Southern Crete as we paddle on the crystal blue waters of the Libyan Sea, visit secluded beaches, hike the dramatic Samaria Gorge and explore the ruins of Venetian Castles and Minoan palaces. At night we enjoy the star-filled skies, dine on delicious fresh local cuisine at seaside tavernas, and share in the warm hospitality of intimate family-owned inns.
Itinerary at a Glance:
- Meet at the Heraklion Airport and head to Knossos, the mysterious ancient Minoan palace
- Take a scenic drive across Crete to the beach town of Matala where we’ll enjoy welcome dinner at an authentic Greek taverna
- Paddle to the Red Beach and Kommos Beach then back to Matala for cliff-jumping into the bay and a sunset hike
- Explore Samaria Gorge National Park
- Kayak from Roumeli along the coastline to Agios Pavlos for a cappuccino stop, then continue along the coastline to Marmara Beach
- Paddle to the water-access-only town of Loutro where we spend two nights
- Paddle along the coast to the Venetian-era fortress at Frangokastello en route to Plakias
- Heading out from Plakias, an optional side trip up the inland freshwater creek provides a glimpse of river turtles, local birds, and dragonflies
- Celebrate with a final dinner overlooking the harbour at Agia Galini
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Required Forms
Please print, sign and return the required forms (for each person in your party) to our office by email, fax or mail at least 90 days prior to your trip.















