Gramvoussa - Balos
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Heraklion, Greece, has 495 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Agios Minas Cathedral, Rocca a Mare. Also worth exploring nearby: Bali, Milatos, Adelianos Kampos, Agios Nikolaos.
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Heraklion Archaeological Museum
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Agios Minas Cathedral
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Rocca a Mare
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Hagios Titos church
Cathedral
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
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Gramvoussa - Balos
Duration
16 h
Language
anglais, français
Guidance
Guide
Group
Up to 99 pers.
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Book up to 12 h before departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
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
Not included
- ✕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.
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Agia Pelagia
from 36 €Bus/Coach : Airconditioned modern coach with experienced and reliable drivers Pickup included
Tour in EN/FR
from 32 €Pickup included
Itinerary
Kissamos
Harbor
· 20 minGramvousa Fortress
Beach and enough time to visit the castle
· 1 h 30 min· Admission includedBalos Lagoon
spent your time at one of the most beautifu beaches
· 3 h· Admission included
Pickup
Pickup included.
Pickup points: Hotel, Place (68 stops served).
Pickup about 5 min before departure.
You can specify your pickup location when booking.
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.
How to use your ticket
What to know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travelers
1 traveler(s) minimum · 15 maximum per booking.
At least one adult required per booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- From 1 days before : 100% refunded
- From 0 days before : 0% refunded
This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.
Reviews
Product code: 101383P10
Activity offered by TOURLINE via Viator.