The journey from Chania to Samaria Gorge ranks among Europe’s most dramatic trekking experiences, yet getting there remains refreshingly straightforward. This 16-kilometre descent through towering limestone cliffs and Cretan wildflower meadows demands careful logistics—particularly the 43-kilometre drive from Chania’s Old Town to the remote Xyloskalo trailhead at 1,230 metres elevation. Whether you’re booking a guided […]
