The Balos Lagoon with Gramvousa
Balos Lagoon
Balos + Gramvousa Panoramic View
Turquise Crystal Clear Waters
The Balos Lagoon
Gramvousa Pirate Castle
Gramvousa Pirate Castle
Beautiful view of Gramvousa
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Gramvousa and Balos Tour from Chania(Boat ticket is included!)

3.7 (123)· 10 to 12 hours

Overview

Join us for an incredible day of sun, sea, and adventure! We start from Chania Town at 08:00 AM and head towards the port of Kissamos, where our journey by boat begins. After a relaxing 1-hour ferry ride across the turquoise waters, we reach the stunning island of Gramvousa. Here you’ll have two full hours to explore the famous Venetian fortress perched high on the hill, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on the golden beach surrounded by wild, untouched beauty. Next, we sail to the world-famous Balos Lagoon, a true paradise of white sands and shallow, turquoise waters. You’ll have three magical hours to swim, sunbathe, explore the unique landscapes, and capture unforgettable photos at one of Crete’s most iconic locations. At around 16:30, we depart from Balos and cruise back to Kissamos Port, arriving around 17:45, where our bus will be waiting to comfortably take you back to Chania after a full day of memories.

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Itinerary

  1. Balos Lagoon

    Balos Lagoon with its amazing crystal clear waters, is considered to be one of the most spectacular beaches all over the world and one of the 10 best beaches around Europe.

    A fantastic place which you cannot afford to miss and is a must while visiting Chania. Get aboard with our team and get a unique experience.

    2 hours 30 minutes · Admission included
  2. Gramvousa Beach

    Gramvousa Island with it's famous pirate history is considered a unique attraction all over Greece. While visiting it's worth visiting its amazing pirate castle or swimming around the famous cargo ship wreck which is located in the shore of the island.

    While visiting, make sure you also lit a candle in the historic church of St. George, located on the shore.

    2 hours · Admission included

What is included

  • Boat tickets to Gramvousa and Balos
  • Pick up/Drop off with A/C Luxurious Bus
  • 24/7 Superior Service
  • InBus Guiding + Pre-Recorded Instructions on boat

Not included

  • Municipality fee (1 euro for adults, free for children)
  • Personal expenses, extra beverages or meals
  • Gratitude/Tips

Meeting and pickup

Upon reservation please advise the name of your accommodation in order to send you the exact pick up time and point.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Remember to bring the following items: sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, camera, swimsuit and beach towel
  • You are advised to bring appropriate shoes for the hike up to Gramvousa Castle
  • Rubbish disposal as well as removing seashells from the beach is prohibited
  • Environmental Fee of 1 euro is paid on the spot

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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