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- German
- English
- French
This excursion leads you to the western part of the island .
West of Kissamos and North of the beautyful village of Kaliviani , streches the impressive Gramvousa Peninsula .
Starting from the port of Kissamos , followed by a pleasant voyage , we will reach Gramvousa , where the ancient shipyard of Tersanas will catch your attention , as well as the geological phenomenon of land elevation by 6 to 9 meters above the sea level . Here you will have the opportunity to either enjoy the beach with crystal clear water and the amazing view of the never ending sea lagoon , or climp on the top of the steep rock to see the Venetian castle (Optional ).
Afterwards we will take a second short boat trip to the fabulous Balos Lagoon , a shallow and warm water Lagoon and one of Crete's Loveliest spots .Here you can enjoy plenty of time swimming in the inviting crystal clear waters of Western Crete and sunbathing at the white sandy beach .
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from main roads , partly from exits of hotels and predesignated pick-up points from Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Chani, Karteros, Heraklion, Ammoudara – Heraklion** Partly from Agia Pelagia and Bali** . The activity provider will contact you within 24 hours after booking the excursion with a detailed description of your pickup point (with a link of the exact location attached ) and time. If you don’t receive the mail, please check your spam/junk folders.
Pick-Up point is located exactly infront of the Traditional Fish Market .
Itinerary
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1
After the bus/coach picks up all the participants , the Journey to Kissamos Port (Chania region) will begin . The journey is approximately 3,5 hours .
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Kissamos
After a long but scenic journey , we will arrive at the port of Kissamos , that we will get on board so the real journey to Paradise can begin .
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Gramvousa Beach
After a short 1hour cruise we will arrive at one of the most romantic scenes of Europe , Gramvousa Beach . Here we will spent approximately 1,5 hour , swimming , relaxing , sunbathing and more . **Optionally the travelers can explore the Venetian Fortress of Gramvousa and it's Breathtaking view (Extra Entrance fee :01,00euro per person ).
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
4Balos Lagoon
After a Short cruise that will alst approximately 15'' minutes , we will be disembarked once again ,but this time at the Beautyful scenery of Balos Lagoon that we will spent about 3hours .
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Kissamos
After a day full of fun , we will take the boat back to Kissamos Port , in order to meet our Bus there . The cruise back will last approximately 1hour and 45''minutes .
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
6
Upon arriving at Kissamos Port , we will go on the Bus to begin the journey back to hotels . The return from Kissamos till Heraklion will last approximately 3,5h
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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