Chania: Botanical Park & Theriso Gorge Half-Day Tour

Discover the authentic beauty of Western Crete on this 4–5 hour half-day experience from Chania. The tour begins with a scenic drive through Theriso Gorge, followed by stops at the picturesque villages of Zourva and Meskla, and a short visit to Sarakina Gorge — each location offering breathtaking views and insight into Crete’s history and natural landscapes. The highlight of the experience is the Botanical Park of Crete, set at the foothills of the White Mountains. Here, guests enjoy a 1.5-hour circular walk, exploring lush gardens, Mediterranean plants, tropical trees, aromatic herbs, and rare species from around the world. Wander the scenic trails, admire the panoramic landscape, and immerse yourself in nature. End your visit with a taste of authentic Cretan Malotira tea, a fragrant herbal brew unique to the White Mountains, offering both refreshment and a true local experience.