- In those days if you kept moving it was possible to go through the entire Samaria Gorge and not see another soul until you reached the bottom.
- Containing 450 species of plant and animal life (70 endemic to Crete), the Samaria Gorge is a UNESCO-protected Biosphere Reserve.
- The village of Samariá lies just inside the gorge. It was finally abandoned by the last remaining inhabitants in 1962 to make way for the park.
- Hike through one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. From Omalos at a height of 1235 m the gorge of Samaria cuts 16 km through the landscape.
- Samaria Gorge is located in the southwest region of Crete. With over 16 kilometers in length, it holds the title of the longest gorge in Europe.
- It's something that man did not create: Samaria Gorge. The gorge, which has been a national park since 1962, is also a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.
- A walk in Samaria gorge of 16 km and an altitude of 1230 metres will amaze you and create one exciting tour in Crete starting from Chania.
- Hiking the 16km-long Samaria Gorge, one of Europe's longest canyons, is high on the list of must-dos for many visitors to Crete.
- The Samariá Gorge (Greek: Φαράγγι Σαμαριάς or just Φάραγγας) is a national park on the island of Crete, and a major tourist attraction of the island.