Cruise to Gramvousa Peninsula and Balos Lagoon fom Heraklion

Why choose this Heraklion tour ?

Discover the two small uninhabited islands off the coast of Gramvousa Peninsula as well as Balon Lagoon. Enjoy a magical boat trip through the westernmost point of Crete and admire the crystal clear waters of these places. Walk across the white sand shore and find yourself enjoying the sun in one of the most beautiful beaches.

Cruise to Gramvousa Peninsula and Balos Lagoon fom Heraklion

This Tour is Rated 3.5 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR

Book Now

Make the most of your Heraklion adventure

What makes Cruise to Gramvousa Peninsula and Balos Lagoon fom Heraklion a unique experience ?

We will start collecting participants from pick-up points in the morning.
Depending on the place of your hotel/apartment the bus ride to Kissamos will differ.

Enjoy a bus trip of 4-4.5 hours (depending on the starting point) through Heraklion, Rethymnon and Chania Region.
We will make a stop before the city of Rethymnon in order to get some rest and enjoy a coffee or breakfast. The stop will last for about 20′ and then we will depart.
After almost a 4 hour bus drive we will arrive at the port of Kissamos where the boat will depart for our Cruise.

The boat trip will last for about 1 hour.
As soon as we disembark the boat, all participants have 1.5 hours to enjoy their free time, walk up to the Venetian Castle on the hill, take photos of the breathtaking view of Balos lagoon and then enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters.

Boat Trip to Balos: 15 minutes
Participants will find themselves in the crystal clear waters of Balos where they will stay for about 2.5 hours.
In the meantime the restaurant of the boat will be open to serve, so travellers can enjoy their lunch any time between 12:00 and 17:00.

Arrival by boat at the town of Kasteli where we will start embarkation in the buses and drive back to the hotels where we gathered participants in the morning. Depending on traffic and on the pick-up places of each one, the time of journey back to the hotel will differ.

Our bus drive back to Heraklion will last for about 4-4.5hours, depending on traffic and where you resort in Heraklion takes place. In the meantime, our driver will make a 20′ stop so that we can stretch, rest and then continue.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Check Availability

Options To Choose for Your Trip:

French: Agia Pelagia area
Add
Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included
German: Anisaras, Gouves area
Add
Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included
French: Heraklion area
Add
Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included
Polish: Hersonissos, Malia
Add
Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included
Polish: Heraklion area
Add
Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included
English: Heraklion area
Add
Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included
French: Hersonissos, Malia
Add
Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included
Polish: Anisaras, Gouves area
Add
Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included
English: Hersonissos, Malia
Add
Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included
German: Agia Pelagia area
Add
Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included
English: Agia Pelagia area
Add
Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included