Gramvoussa - Balos
Heraklion, Greeceby TOURLINE
- 16 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 99 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, French
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Overview
Discover one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece on a fantastic cruise to the most western part of Crete. Stop at the island of Gramvoussa, where you can see hundreds of birds and plant species. Go to the lagoon at Balos and swim. Discover an extraordinary geological phenomenon Sail to the "Pirates' Island" of Gramvoussa Swim in the lagoon at Balos Disembark on the island of Gramvousa, with its Venetian castle. Also known as "Pirates' Island," Gramvousa used to be a hiding place for rebels. The broader area of Gramvousa forms one of the most significant hydro-biotopes of the eastern Mediterranean. Here, you can encounter over 100 bird and 400 plant species.Enjoy plenty of free time to swim at a gorgeous beach. Admire the wonderful colors and take a few photos of the famous shipwreck. Continue your cruise to the lagoon of Balos and discover one of the loveliest sites in Greece. Get a breathtaking view of the lagoon, before the return journey to the meeting point.
What's included
- Liability insurance
- • Experienced drivers
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Live tour guide
- Boat ticket (children 4 to 11 years old 20€ )
- 13€ per person by prereservation Lunch options: 1) Roasted chicken with potatoes 2) Spagetti napolitana 3) Stuffed vegetables 4) Pizza special 5) Pizza Margarita 1 bottle of water 750 ml + a salad.
Itinerary
- 1
Kissamos
20 min
Harbor
- 2
Gramvousa Fortress
1.5 hours
Beach and enough time to visit the castle
- 3
Balos Lagoon
3 hours
spent your time at one of the most beautifu beaches
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up and drop-off from the main road, partly from the exit of hotels / meeting points from Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Chani, Heraklion, Ammoudara – Heraklion. After booking the tour operator will contact you at least 24 hours in advance the excursion tales place with a detailed description of your pickup point and time. Crete is a large island with many resorts spread along the coast. Depending on your hotel’s location and traffic conditions, transfer times may be up to 3 hours each way.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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