- Yes. We offer convenient pick-up from hotels located in central Chania. After the cruise, you will be transferred back to the same location.
Semi-Private Cruise to Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa Island
Swim at Balos Lagoon and Explore the Venetian Fortress of Gramvousa Island
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Crete on this semi-private cruise to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island, perfect for. travelers seeking adventure, history, and relaxation. Swim in the turquoise waters of Balos Lagoon, one of Greece’s most famous beaches, and explore the historic Venetian fortress on Gramvousa Island.
Enjoy a delicious onboard Cretan lunch featuring fresh, local ingredients, and take in panoramic views of Crete’s rugged coastline. This small-group cruise offers swimming, snorkeling, and photography opportunities, making it ideal for travelers looking for an authentic Cretan experience. Enjoy the privacy of a semi-private boat, explore iconic locations away from crowds, and experience the perfect combination of nature, history, and traditional Cretan cuisine. Book your semi-private Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa cruise today and experience Crete like a local!
Pick-Up from Hotel in Central Chania
- Your adventure begins with convenient pick-up from your hotel in central Chania. You will be transferred comfortably to the departure point, where your cruise to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island starts.
Balos Lagoon
- Your first stop is the breathtaking Balos Lagoon, one of the most iconic natural attractions in Crete. Famous for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Balos is the perfect place to swim, snorkel, or simply relax. Take your time to enjoy the stunning scenery, capture unforgettable photos, and experience the peaceful beauty of this natural paradise — one of the most photographed destinations in Greece.
Gramvousa Island
- Next, visit Gramvousa Island, home to an impressive Venetian fortress perched high above the sea. Explore the fortress ruins, walk through historic pathways, and admire panoramic views over the Aegean coastline.Learn about the island’s fascinating history while discovering hidden corners of the fortress and capturing spectacular photos from above.
Lunch Onboard
- Enjoy a delicious onboard lunch featuring fresh local ingredients and traditional Cretan flavors. Relax and savor your meal while taking in panoramic sea views — making the experience even more memorable.
Drop-Off
- At the end of your cruise, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel in central Chania, returning to the same pick-up location with ease and convenience.
- Swim and relax at the stunning Balos Lagoon
- Explore Gramvousa Island and its historic Venetian fortress
- Small semi-private cruise for a more intimate experience
- Panoramic views of Crete’s rugged coastline and turquoise waters
- Snorkeling and photo opportunities in pristine surroundings
- Duration: 6 Hours
- Tour Type: Leisure
- Group type: Semi Private
- Availability: April to October
- Languages: English
- Accessibility: Stroller Accessible
- Ideal for: Families, Couples, Single
- Group Size: 1 - 7 + participants
6 Hours
April to October
Semi Private Cruise
Inclusions
- Catamaran boat for Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa
- Swimming and snorkeling opportunities
- Exploration of Gramvousa Venetian Fortress
- Delicious onboard Cretan lunch with local ingredients
- Bottled water on board
- Professional, English-speaking crew
- All port taxes
Exclusions
- Round Trip transfers Hotel -Port available to select at checkout.
- Gratuities
- You will have enough free time to swim, relax, and explore the lagoon. The duration of the stop allows you to fully enjoy the natural beauty of Balos.
- Yes. A traditional onboard lunch with local flavors and fresh ingredients is included, allowing you to enjoy your meal while admiring the sea views.
- Yes. The cruise includes a stop at Gramvousa Island where you can explore the Venetian fortress and enjoy panoramic views.
- Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages who want to experience one of Crete’s most beautiful natural landmarks.
- 30% payment in advance is required, fully refundable in case cancellation received 8 days prior the arrival date.
- For any cancellation within 7 days prior to the start of the tour or non - shows, full cancellation fees apply
- A written notification of any cancellation or change is necessary to be sent to PRIVATE TOURS Greece
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