Balos Beach and Gramvousa Island Private-Sailing with Lunch

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  • Price from
    €545
  • Duration
    8 h
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    Greek, English

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    Overview

    Set sail on Sailing Boat STELLA or on Sailing Yacht ELECTRA for an unforgettable journey across the sparkling waters of the Aegean Sea with a private program cruise to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. Departing from Kissamos Port, this sailing adventure offers the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and authentic Cretan flavors.

    Move to the hot spots at the Lagoon of Balos and Gramvousa Island when it is less crowded and avoid the big ferries.

    Explore the magic world of sailing with the help of an experienced crew.

    Swimming in privacy around the boat and not at the crowded beach, enjoy traditional fresh food cooked on board and served in ceramic tableware at the outside cockpit, keep your staff and change your dressing inside cabins outside sitting area well protected with tents and spray hood.

    What's included

    • Soda/Pop
    • Bottled water
    • Bottled organic bio wine or beers at lunch time
    • Lunch
    • Use of Snorkelling equipment
    • beach towels
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Restroom on board

    What you will do

    • Kissamos

      We start the sailing trip from the Kissamos Port.

      We set up the sails and if we found wind you can feel the freedom during you sail with the power of the wind.

      On the way you can see the peninsula Gramvousa and the caves and near the cape you see the dramatic steep cliffs.

      When we pass the Cape we turn to the south and then present the Gramvousa Island and after the Lagoon of Balos.

      1 h 30 min

    • At Gramvousa Island we anchor and it is the time for the first swimming. During our staying at Gramvousa Island we have time to snorkeling and swimming, to Visit the Castle of Gramvousa Island and enjoying a fresh completed meal cooked on board.

      2 h

    • At the top of a steep rock you can visit the Castle of Gramvousa Island and enjoying spectacular views. This Castle was build from Venetians and finished by Arabians. From This Castle began on 1825 the successful revolution of the Cretan people when they push out the Turkish.

      1 h

    • The Lagoon of Balos it is voted many times in the top beaches in the world. Walk to the crystal shallows water and enjoy the nature beauty of the pink sandy beach.

      2 h

    • It is time to return back to Kissamos port.

      On the way back we can see the dramatic steep kliffs of the west side of the peninsula Gramvousa and the clear blue water.

      1 h 30 min

    Meeting point

    Meeting point at the south dock of Kissamos Port in front of the boat. At the south dock you can see a small lift and our boat is just next to the lift. You can park your car in front of the boat too. 50m away from the boat is the floating Cactus Cafe Bar

    End point: Meeting point at the south dock of Kissamos Port in front of the boat. At the south dock you can see a small lift and our boat is just next to the lift. You can park your car in front of the boat too. 50m away from the boat is the floating Cactus Cafe Bar

    Important information

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • not recommended for people with mobility problems

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.