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Duration

1 Day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English, Greek

About this tour

Experience Wild Nature on Balos – Gramvousa Adventure

Experience an unforgettable cruise to two of Crete’s most breathtaking destinations! Discover the exotic Balos Lagoon, famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, white and pink sand, and stunning natural beauty that feels like a tropical paradise.

The journey continues to the historic island of Gramvousa, where you can swim in pristine waters and explore the impressive Venetian fortress, offering panoramic views over the Cretan Sea.

Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers, this cruise combines relaxation, adventure, and authentic Cretan scenery. A once-in-a-lifetime experience you will cherish forever!

As locals, we are constantly looking for activities that will excite you and create pleasant memories for you.

We prioritize your safety, and we try to combine local Cretan tradition with the impressive sights that the island of Crete has to offer.

Follow us and live the dream with us!

Highlights

  • Sail to Balos Lagoon, one of the most photographed tropical paradises in Europe
  • Swim in shallow, crystal-clear turquoise waters and walk on pink coral sand
  • Visit the historic island of Gramvousa and hike up to the legendary Venetian Fortress
  • Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Cretan Sea from the top of the cliff
  • Perfect full-day cruise combining untouched wild nature, history, and pure relaxation

Included/Excluded

  • Έχεις απόλυτο δίκιο, δικό μου λάθος, παρασύρθηκα από την προηγούμενη μορφή. Ορίστε το Balos - Gramvousa εντελώς καθαρό, χωρίς κουκκίδες, εικονίδια ή κυκλάκια, έτοιμο για άμεση αντιγραφή και επικόλληση:
  • Tour Included
  • Boat cruise to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island
  • Professional captain and crew
  • All safety equipment and life jackets
  • Time to explore the Venetian Fortress on Gramvousa
  • Swimming and snorkeling in the turquoise waters of Balos
  • Authentic local recommendations and insights
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (available upon request)
  • Food and drinks on board
  • Gramvousa municipal/environmental fee (usually 1€ per passenger)
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities for the crew

Itinerary

Board the boat and enjoy a beautiful cruise along the rugged coastline of the Gramvousa peninsula, heading towards our first paradise stop.

Disembark at Gramvousa. You can swim in the pristine waters or hike up to the historic Venetian Fortress to admire the spectacular panoramic views.

Sail to Balos Lagoon. Enjoy plenty of free time to swim in the shallow, warm turquoise waters, relax on the white and pink sand beaches, and explore the unique landscape.

Relax on the deck and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze as we sail back to the port, filled with beautiful memories of the wild Cretan nature.

 

Durations

Fullday (+7hours)

Language

English
Greek

Frequently asked questions

The best and most comfortable way is by boat. Our cruise takes you smoothly to both destinations, avoiding the rough and difficult dirt road that leads to the lagoon by land.

Yes, there is usually a small municipal environmental fee of 1€ per passenger for the protection of the natural reserve, which is collected before boarding.

The hike takes about 15–20 minutes up a rocky path. It requires a basic level of fitness and comfortable shoes, but the panoramic view from the top is absolutely worth it!

Yes, Balos is perfect for families with children. The lagoon features very shallow, warm, and calm waters, making it like a natural, safe swimming pool.

We highly recommend bringing your swimsuit, towels, high-factor sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes for the Gramvousa fortress hike.

Tour's Location

Balos Beach, Greece

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