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+34 648 000 033- Price from€75
- Duration14 h to 15 h
- Group sizeUp to 30 travellers
- Guide languagesGerman, English, Italian, Polish, French
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Overview
Discover in one day, Balos, the most beautiful beach and Chania, the most beautiful town of Greece. Enjoy a magical boat trip through the westernmost point of Crete and admire the crystal-clear waters of Balos. Walk across the white sand shore and find yourself enjoying the sun in one of the most beautiful beaches of the world. Experience the charming town of Chania, walk around its picturesque streets and admire the unique Venetian old harbor of this town
What's included
Liability Insurance Coverage by ALLIANZ for our tour participants
Boat Tickets
All Fees and Taxes
Entry fee to Gramvousa-Balos
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Guide
Professional Driver
Not included
- Umbrellas / Sunbeds
- Food / Drinks
What you will do
- Heraklion
Morning Pick up:
Start your adventure with a convenient pickup from Heraklion or nearby areas. Relax on a comfortable bus ride to Chania, on the western side of Crete. Depending on the area your hotel is located is around 4 hours by bus. A short 20-minute stop will be made along the way for restrooms, refreshments, and snacks.
4 h
- Kasteli
1st Stop: Kasteli (total duration of the cruise: 5 hours)
Arrive at Kasteli, the departure point for your boat trip to the Gramvousa Peninsula and Balos Lagoon. Get ready for an unforgettable 5-hours cruise!
40 min
- Balos Lagoon
2nd stop: Cruise to Balos Lagoon
After sailing all along the impressive Gramvousa peninsula and fortress, the boat will arrive at Balos lagoon. Travelers will have plenty of time to enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Balos, walk across the golden sand beach and explore the nature around.
Lunch:
The boat’s restaurant and snack bar will be open throughout the cruise, offering meals and refreshments for purchase (lunch not included in the tour price).
5 h
- Kasteli
3rd Stop: Return to Kasteli
After an amazing day at Balos, the boat will take you back to Kasteli port, where your bus will be waiting.
A 40 minutes bus drive to Chania city will follow.
Pass by, no stop
- Chania Town
Last Stop: Chania (2 hours)
Discover the charming town of Chania, renowned for its picturesque old town and stunning Venetian harbor. Enjoy 2 hours of free time to stroll through the narrow streets, explore local shops, or relax at a seaside café.
2 h
- Heraklion
End of the tour – Return to resorts:
Relax on the return bus trip to Heraklion. The drop-off time will vary depending on traffic and your hotel location. In the meantime, our driver will make a 20' stop so that we can stretch, rest and then continue.
3 h
Meeting point
Pickup: We pick up travellers from specific points in the areas of Sisi, Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Agkisaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Amoudara, Agia Pelagia and from two centrally located points in Heraklion town. As soon as you make the booking we will contact you in order to let you know the exact place and time of the Pick-up which is closer to your place of hotel, please check your email.
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.








