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Canyon & Gorge Hikes: 15 to Book Next

37 hikes  ·  from $13 a head

Slot canyons are permit-only and gorges are one-way. The 15 here cover both, with the distance, the transfer at the far end and the rain conditions that close each of them.

Lower Antelope Canyon Hiking Tour - Descending five flights of stairs
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Lower Antelope Canyon Hiking Tour

1.Lower Antelope Canyon Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,216 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $94Our pick

You’ll walk about 1.1 miles through Lower Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide, descending five flights of stairs and climbing eight handrail ladders. Guides such as Eli, Archie, Aaron Yazzie, and Taylor add geology, Navajo culture, music, and photo tips. Expect a one-hour tour, narrow passages, no bags, and a moderate physical workout.

“Archie was our guide and he was incredible, full of knowledge and helped us take amazing photos! He also sang me happy birthday in Navajo as well as played his flute for the tour group. Ask for Archie if you can!!”

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From Chania: Full-Day Samaria Gorge Trek Excursion & Guide - From Chania to Omalos and the White Mountains
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From Chania: Full-Day Samaria Gorge Trek Excursion & Guide

2.Full-Day Samaria Gorge Trek Excursion & Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,191 reviews · 9 - 12 hours · from $41

You’ll hike 17 kilometers through Samaria Gorge, starting in Omalos and ending at Agia Roumeli. English-speaking guides such as Sara and Christina provide safety instructions, timing advice, and help along the route. The day includes hotel pickup, bus transport, a ferry to Sougia, and free time by the sea, but entrance and boat tickets cost extra.

“The adventure through the gorge and our awesome guide”

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Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour - Bridal Veil brings a quieter forest walk
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Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour

3.Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,108 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $73

Travel from Portland in an air-conditioned minivan to Multnomah Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, Latourell Falls, and Gorge viewpoints. Guides such as James, Ana, Edwin, Carrie, and Sarah share local stories along the way. Expect short walks, changing weather, and at least three waterfalls, though construction may alter the route through May 2026.

“Ana was the best, very informative and friendly. We went to see multiple waterfalls and great views and she explained the history of Oregon during the trip.”

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Peekaboo Slot Canyon UTV and Hiking Adventure - Why Peekaboo Slot Canyon is worth the trip
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Peekaboo Slot Canyon UTV and Hiking Adventure

4.Peekaboo Slot Canyon UTV and Hiking Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,360 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $129

Meet at Moqui Cave near Kanab for a two-hour UTV and hiking trip to Peekaboo Slot Canyon. Your guide drives through sandy backcountry, then leads you between towering red-rock walls, explaining the geology and helping with photos. Guides such as JC, Hal, Andi, and Coleman are often praised for their energy and care.

“Terrific experience. Loved the canyon, our guide did a great job showing us what to photo. Also UTVs are cool!”

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Hike Gamti Mountain with Bovilla lake view & canyon- From Tirana - The first Bovilla lookout and dam view
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Hike Gamti Mountain with Bovilla lake view & canyon- From Tirana

5.Hike Gamti Mountain with Bovilla lake view & canyon- From Tirana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,280 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $12Cheapest way up

Leave Tirana by air-conditioned car or van for Bovilla Lake and Gamti Mountain. You’ll hike about 1.95 km through stairs and rocky sections, pause above the teal water, then visit the Ishëm river canyon. Guides such as Paola, Bledjan, Bledi, Noel, and Arber add history, humor, music, and local tips.

“I loved this trip! The views from the mountain were stunning and I very much enjoyed the stop at the canyon too! Paola was a brilliant tour guide. It was nice that she introduced us to some Albanian language and also to some traditional Albanian music. She also told us some very interesting facts about Albania and its history. I appreciated the list of recommendations that Paola gave us for restaurants in Tirana too. I enjoyed dinner at one of them after the trip and it was delicious! A great trip which I'm very pleased to have experienced!”

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East Zion Crimson Canyon Hike & UTV Adventure - Walking beneath towering sandstone walls
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East Zion Crimson Canyon Hike & UTV Adventure

6.East Zion Crimson Canyon Hike & UTV Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,066 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $129

From Orderville, you’ll ride a customized UTV through rough backcountry to a private slot canyon near Zion. Guides such as Mark, Meagan, John, and Lonnie help you over 8 to 10-foot boulders, explain the canyon’s past, and take photos. Water may change the route, so bring layers and be ready for a strenuous outing.

“From beginning to the end so much fun. Very friendly. Amazing. Such a wonderful experience. Beautiful memories.”

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From Chania/Rethymno: Samariá Gorge Guided Hike with Pickup - Early pickup and the ride to Omalos
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From Chania/Rethymno: Samariá Gorge Guided Hike with Pickup

7.From Chania/Rethymno: Samariá Gorge Guided Hike with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,010 reviews · 1 day · from $37

Start early from Chania or Rethymno, ride to Omalos, then walk about 16 kilometers through Samaria Gorge on rocky, steep terrain. Your English-speaking guide handles the timing and transport while you hike at your own pace. Finish with a swim at Agia Roumeli and a ferry ride to meet the bus.

“Couldn’t have been better - great communication about pick ups/drop offs, excellent bus drivers on those windy roads and guide Dimitros was fantastic - I told him I was quite slow and arthritic and he checked on me regularly during the walk as well as providing lots of info. As for the walk - amazing! Did it 40 years ago and so glad to come back. The scenery and those amazing cliffs and rocks. Quite a hard walk for an oldie but we’ll worth the aches afterwards! Thank you Dimitros 👏”

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Granada: Los Cahorros de Monachil Canyon Hiking Tour - Meeting in Granada and driving to Monachil
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Granada: Los Cahorros de Monachil Canyon Hiking Tour

8.Los Cahorros de Monachil Canyon Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 879 reviews · 4 hours · from $54

Join a guide such as Julio or Marcello for a four-hour trip from Granada to Los Cahorros de Monachil. Walk 6.5 km beside the river, cross suspension bridges, squeeze through narrow rock passages, and pause at Sierra Nevada viewpoints. Transport, water, hiking sticks, snacks, and insurance are included.

“Our guide had such great energy and was a joy to be around. The scenery was beautiful and I’m so glad I went on this hike. 10/10 would recommend!!”

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Red Rock Canyon Hike with Transport from Las Vegas - What the four-hour schedule really means
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Red Rock Canyon Hike with Transport from Las Vegas

9.Red Rock Canyon Hike with Transport from Las Vegas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 750 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $129

Escape Las Vegas for a 2 to 2.5-hour guided hike through Red Rock Canyon. Your guide, including Javier, April, Chris, or JJ, chooses a trail to suit the group. Expect striking sandstone, desert views, bottled water, and round-trip Strip transport, with some rocky sections possible.

“Javier was awesome! So great to have a private guide. He knew the area so well and we learned as well as got in a great hike. And, got great advice for our last night’s activity too!”

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From Chania: Samaria Gorge with Professional Hiking Guide - The early coach ride from Chania to Omalos
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From Chania: Samaria Gorge with Professional Hiking Guide

10.Samaria Gorge with Professional Hiking Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 720 reviews · 14 hours · from $37

Start early from Chania for a guided 16 km descent through Samaria Gorge. Guides such as Ingrid, Nikos, and Dimitris explain the route and keep the group together while you walk at your own pace. Finish with a swim and lunch at Agia Roumeli, then take the boat to Sougia and a coach back.

“Excellent tour. Everyone can walk at their own pace, as the guide is at the end of the group. A couple of suggestions for the tour operator: send the final information about the tour earlier (it was emailed in the evening/late afternoon the day before the tour, and after some attempts to contact the tour operator); provide directions for the meeting point to collect the tickets for the ferry at the end of the tour).”

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Guided Hike through Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon (Small Group) - The off-road ride is part of the attraction
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Guided Hike through Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon (Small Group)

11.Guided Hike through Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon (Small Group)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 708 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $69

Meet in Kanab for a small-group trip to Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon, about 10 miles north of town. A guide such as Kyle, Raymond, Sherwin, or Quinn drives you over rough roads, then leads an easy 1.5-mile walk through cool, twisting Navajo Sandstone walls. Expect geology, local stories, photo help, and bottled water.

“This tour will exceed your expectations! Raymond, our tour guide, was knowledgeable and helped us take the most breathtaking pictures throughout the canyon. This is definitely a must do when in Kanab!”

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Page: Lower Antelope Canyon Ticket and Guided Hiking Tour - Starting at Ken’s Tours in Page
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12.Lower Antelope Canyon Ticket and Guided Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 519 reviews · 1h 30m · from $75

Walk through Lower Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide from Ken’s Tours. You’ll see wave-shaped sandstone, changing light, and narrow passages while learning the canyon’s Navajo name, local wildlife, and flood history. Guides such as Shelby, Joanne, Malcolm, and Brandon are known for useful camera tips and taking memorable photos.

“Our guide Shelby M. Was FANTASTIC! She was so informative about the history of the Navajo traditions and their slot canyons. She kept pace with the other groups, but somehow still allowed plenty of time for photos, without feeling rushed. We have been waiting many years to visit this amazing place, and it exceeded our expectations! We will come back, but only if we can book her to guide us!”

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From Heraklion: Samaria Gorge & Agia Roumeli Hiking Day Trip - The early pickup and the long road west
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From Heraklion: Samaria Gorge & Agia Roumeli Hiking Day Trip

13.Samaria Gorge & Agia Roumeli Hiking Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 422 reviews · 15.5 - 17.5 hours · from $58

This full-day trip takes you from Heraklion or nearby resorts to Omalos and down Samaria Gorge, usually in 4 to 5 hours. You finish at Agia Roumeli for lunch and a swim, then take a ferry to Chora Sfakion. Guides such as Maritsa and Maria provide trail instructions in several languages.

“Very nice day spent in Samaria Gorge. I was picked up at appointed time in my hotel in central Heraklion by van. Driver Zaharias was very nice and professional. He took me to the suburb of Heraklion where bus with other travellers and guide was waiting. Bus makes two stop for toilette, coffee or snacks (If you have not packed with you) and also one stop in the evening during return when it is possible to have pita for dinner. Our guide Maritza gave us very good and detailed instructions and advice to hike the Gorge. You hike individually but guide goes last and there are rangers along the route…”

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Hiking in the Canyon of the Monachil Cubs in Granada - Following the Monachil River through Los Cahorros
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Hiking in the Canyon of the Monachil Cubs in Granada

14.Hiking in the Canyon of the Monachil Cubs in Granada

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 407 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $55

Leave Granada by private minibus for a 6.5-kilometer walk through Los Cahorros, a canyon near Monachil. You will cross hanging bridges, pass waterfalls and tunnels, and learn about local plants and wildlife from an English-speaking guide such as Marcello, Julio, or Emile. The route is family-friendly in places, but narrow sections require crouching, scrambling, and steady footing.

“The tricky parts of the track are not too bad. I was nervous in case things got more challenging- but they didn’t and were all very manageable. The hike is really beautiful, combing river, bush and views from spectacular rock high points. Guide fantastic at ensuring everyone felt safe and enjoying the hike. Thanks Emile”

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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone Rim and Loop Hike with Lunch - Pine forest, mud pots, and steaming vents
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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone Rim and Loop Hike with Lunch

15.Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone Rim and Loop Hike with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 375 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $182

Meet your guide at 8 a.m. near Upper Falls for a 4 to 6-mile hike past Artist Point, the canyon rim, pine forest, Clear Lake, mud pots, and Hayden Valley. Guides such as Julia, Jacob, Emily, and Dallas provide park insight, bear spray, poles, binoculars, breakfast, lunch, and a pace suited to the group.

“We had a great time!!! Even though it rained pretty hard and then hailed! We did not see any wild life but the canyon was amazing”

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