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Take a walk into Cretan Spring this April

February 06, 2024

April is the perfect month to visit Chania and it is certainly an amaizing destination for those who love nature

with interesting walking and hiking paths through the unspoiled gorges. With amazing diversity, natural beauty and living traditions it's dry climate combined with the sea breeze forms an ideal environment for avid walkers and joggers.

a man and woman walking on a path by a body of water

Walking Routes

Only a stones throw away from Kiani Beach Resort and the village of Kalyves in Chania, discover some of the most spectacular walking routes along the "Xydeas" River in Stylos and into the olive and orange groves.

Walk through the mountains

With several walking or off trail jogging routes around the Kalyves and neighboring villages, choose between sea trekking routes or walk through the mountains and into the local smaller villages with alot of sight seeing to do along the way.

Cretan landscape

Experienced team members at Kiani Beach Resort will be able to provide you with detailed routes, directions and information regarding the walking routes. The only thing left will be for you to embark on a beautiful spring journey into the Cretan landscape, making sure to take pictures along the way!

Samaria Gorge

Beyond the smaller villages and local paths, lies the famous Samaria Gorge, the longest gorge in Europe with even more organised trekking groups. The Samaria Gorge is classified as a national park and is one of the most spectacular natural parks in Europe with rare species of flora and fauna, such as the Cretan wild goat as well as rare species of eagles and wild birds, which are all protected by international treaties. The gorge offers the perfect place for nature and trail lovers to explore the flora and fauna of Chania in a dramatic mountainous landscape.

Jogging Route

Join us in one of our hikes this Spring in Chania and discover the majestic, colourful and aromatic Cretan landscape first hand.

The magnificent Archaeological Museum Of Chania

Take a walk back in time and see how the Ancients lived and their amazing pieces of art and sculptures that have shaped western civilization today.

Located in the area of Halepa, Chania's new archaeological museum covers a magnificent area of 6,000sqm and replaces the previous archaeological museum that operated in Chania.

A Tour to the Cretan Wineries

When it comes to wine, the Cretans surely know their grapes.

What better way to spend a spring afternoon walking in vineyards and sampling the wines of some of the best local and international wineries right here in Chania.