Crete: Via Ferrata in the Asterousia Mountains
ID: GYG988334-1533137
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Experience the thrill of a Via Ferrata route in the Asterousia Mountains. Traverse steep cliffs, enjoy panoramic views, and discover the flora and fauna of the region.
Embark on a thrilling Via Ferrata adventure in the Asterousia Mountains, the southernmost Via Ferrata in Europe. Traverse remote gorges, steep cliffs, and rugged landscapes, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the South Sea and the mountainous terrain.
Begin your journey in Kapetaniana, home to Crete’s only iron road trail. Navigate the wild and rocky landscape, passing through the imposing gorges of Asterousia. As you climb, take in panoramic views of the Libyan Sea and immerse yourself in the region’s rich flora and fauna.
With all necessary equipment provided and experienced certified guides leading the way, this Via Ferrata route offers a safe and exhilarating experience. Suitable for beginners and small groups, it’s an ideal escape from everyday life.
Note: Good physical condition is required. The Via Ferrata activity is not suitable for people who are afraid of heights, suffer from vertigo, etc.
Highlights
- Feel the adrenaline rush as you traverse steep cliffs and gorges
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Libyan Sea and the Asterousia Mountains
- Experience the thrill of a Via Ferrata route with certified guides
- Discover the flora and fauna of the region as you climb
- Escape from everyday life with a unique adventure in Crete
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Good physical condition is required
Suitable for beginners
Small children from 13 years old can participate
Meeting point in the small square of Ano Kapetaniana, at the entrance of the village.
INCLUDED
- Necessary equipment
- Experienced certified guides
NOT INCLUDED
- Transfer to the meeting point (Transfer only upon request)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
