Chania: Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa Boat Trip with Ticket

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Discover the beauty of the Balos Lagoon on this cruise from Chania and soak up some sun at one of the most famous beaches in Greece, Balos beach. Explore the old venetian castle on Gramvousa island.

Highlights

  • Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Balos and Gramvousa Beach
  • Explore an 16th-century Venetian Castle on the island of Gramvousa
  • Enjoy air-conditioned bus transportation from several meeting points
  • Discover an half-sunken shipwreck of Dimitrios P on Gramvousa island
  • Capture pictures from the water of the Tersanas Cave and Vouxa Cape

Description

Admire views of the Tersanas Cave and Vouxa Cape on this sightseeing cruise to the Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. Enjoy the convenience of the included air-conditioned bus transfer from centrally-located meeting points at locations in Chania and the areas surrounding it.  Be picked up and relax in climate-controlled comfort on the drive to the Kissamos port. Your tour leader will collect the boat fee from you and provide you your boat tickets which allow you skip-the-line. Take in views of the majestic Tersanas cave from the water which is said to be an ancient shipyard. Enjoy views of the geological formations that have formed on the stunning cliffs of the Vouxa Cape. Snap pictures of the unique landscapes of the Imeri and Agria Gramvousa islands. Sail for approximately 1 hour until you reach the Balos Beach where you can cool-off with a refreshing swim in turquoise waters. Continue to Gramvousa island where you can explore the hilltop, 16th-century Venetian castle which was a pirate base in the 19th-century, and you can see an old ship-wreck. Return to your starting point at the end of your tour. 

Includes

Air-conditioned bus transportation to Kissamos Port Bilingual tour leader Pickup and drop-off at select points Ferry tickets to Balos and Gramvousa

Excludes

Food and drinks Sun umbrellas and sunbeds €1 environmental fee for Balos and Gramvousa, to be paid on the spot

Important Information

  • There are meeting points in Halepa, Chania town, Chrissi Akti, Kato Daratso, Agioi Apostoloi, Kalamaki, Stalos, Agia Marina, Platanias, Gerani, Maleme, Kamisiana, Tavronitis, Kolimvari, Kasteli. If you are in any other area please reach out to the activity provider and they will try to arrange a pick up
  • Depending on the time of your tour, you will visit the Balos Lagoon or Gramvousa Island first
  • Check the weather forecast of the region

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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