Loutro
A car-free village reached by boat.
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Enjoy the unique coast line of Sfakia in the Southern Chania region. Take the opportunity to explore three or more of the hidden Gems Marmara beach, with its caves that you could swim throught. Loutro the hidden paradise, where a fishing village it's well protected in a bay. And finally a refreshing swim at Sweat Water Beach(glyka nera), where fresh water can be felt while swimming to the coast. On a full day trip we will sail further to Agios Pavlos beach. A beach where the pine trees meets the beach and crystal clear Lybian Waters. A chapel is built right on the beach and its assumed that it has been built 1100 years ago !
A car-free village reached by boat.
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A remote pebble cove near Loutro, at the site of the ancient port of Phoenix.
Secluded coves · Sfakia
A cluster of marble coves at the mouth of the Aradena gorge, with a taverna above.
Secluded coves · Sfakia
A mountain village above Loutro.
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A dramatic coastal walk along the Libyan Sea.
Coastal walks · Sfakia
A deep gorge crossed by a famous iron bridge.
Gorges · Sfakia
A pebble beach under the cliffs of Sfakia, with fresh water springs bubbling up in the sea.
Secluded coves · Sfakia
The main pebble beach of Chora Sfakion, where the boats from Samaria come in.
Pebble beaches · Sfakia
Proud mountain people and boats to Loutro.
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A secluded pebble beach near Chora Sfakion, one of the few official naturist beaches on Crete.
Secluded coves · Sfakia
An easier alternative to Samaria.
Gorges · Sfakia
The start of the Imbros gorge.
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The village at the end of Samaria.
All villages & towns · Sfakia
Ancient city at Agia Roumeli, at the mouth of the Samaria gorge.
Archaeological sites · Sfakia
The beach at the end of the Samaria gorge, a well deserved swim after the hike.
Pebble beaches · Sfakia
Is a large beach with small pebbles and clear water whose name comes from the fresh water that gushes from the sand of the beach.
1 hour 30 minutes · Admission includedAt the end of Aradena gorge, where you have the opportunity to swim in the caves and the crystal blue waters.
1 hour 30 minutes · Admission includedA small, picturesque fishing village which we highly recommend as a lunch stop place, since it is safe for the kids (no streets, no cars).
1 hour 30 minutesIs a remoted beach for a swim and a short visit to the ancient chapel of Agios Pavlos, one of the oldest church in Crete, which was built on the beach by the Cretan saint Ioannis Xenos, who worked at the end of the 10th century and the beginning of the 11th.
1 hour 30 minutes · Admission includedTo find our office in Sfakia, follow the main road into the village, pass the central square/car park and follow the road towards the sea. Follow the road past the main quay and facing the sea follow the road right round to the left of the main, big port at the very end is our office.
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