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Discover two of Crete’s most breathtaking destinations on this unforgettable full-day cruise to Gramvousa and Balos Lagoon. Travel west across the island with a short stop near Rethymnon before boarding the boat in Kissamos.
Sail along Crete’s dramatic coastline, passing a fascinating sea cave believed to have been an ancient shipyard, while learning about the island’s unique geology. Your first stop is Gramvousa, the famous “Pirates’ Island,” home to a historic Venetian fortress with spectacular panoramic views. Enjoy free time to explore, swim in crystal-clear waters, or relax on the beach.
Continue to the world-famous Balos Lagoon, known for its white sand and exotic turquoise waters, often compared to the Caribbean. Spend around three hours swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying one of Greece’s most stunning natural landscapes before returning. Perfect for nature lovers, beach enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
All our tours include pickup from the street of your hotel or from a point close to your hotel. If for any reason there is a change in your pickup point or time, we will contact you via E-mail and/or SMS.
Please be at the pickup point at least 5 minutes prior to the stated time. In the unlike case of a delay of over 10 minutes, please call us.
Itinerary
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1
10:00 Arrival at the port and Boat Departure
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Gramvousa Beach
11:20 Arrival at Gramvousa where you will have the opportunity to swim in the crystal clear water!
1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Balos Lagoon
13:30 Arrival at Balos where you will relax enjoying the stunning turquoise lagoon and the beautiful natural surrounding!
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
4
17:30 Arrival at the Port and return to the hotels
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Heraklion
21:00 - 22:15 Approximate arrival at the hotel
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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