Balos Beach and Lagoon Tours and Tickets - page 2

The coast along northwest Crete has some of the island’s most beautiful attractions—if you have a boat to visit them. This private tour covers many of the region's highlights in one day of boating from Chania: Visit Balos Lagoon, Gramvousa Fortress, Afrata Beach, the Theodoroi Islands, and more. Includes plenty of time for swimming and snorkeling.

Take a break from the busy cities and tourist hordes on a relaxing day trip to Gramvousa Island from Crete. Enjoy the scenic hour-long cruise from Castelli to the uninhabited islets of Gramvousa. Explore the beaches, lookout points, and 16th-century Venetian fortress on the beautiful island. Refuel with a tasty on-board lunch before returning to mainland Crete.

Discover in one day, Balos, the most beautiful beach and Chania, the most beautiful town of Greece. Enjoy a magical boat trip through the westernmost point of Crete and admire the crystal-clear waters of Balos. Walk across the white sand shore and find yourself enjoying the sun in one of the most beautiful beaches of the world. Experience the charming town of Chania, walk around its picturesque streets and admire the unique Venetian old harbor of this town

Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island are considered among Crete’s top attractions, but organizing transportation independently cuts into valuable sightseeing and sunbathing time. On this tour, reach both sites with ease by boat and discover their natural beauty. Follow winding walking routes at your leisure, soak up the rays by the lagoon, and enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off at your Chania accommodation.

Gramvoussa and Balos are famous for their beauty but can be difficult to reach on your own. Join this action-packed day tour to visit some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece, watch birds on the uninhabited island of Gramvoussa, and cool off with a swim in the lagoon at Balos. Learn about the history of Gramvoussa and find out why it’s nicknamed Pirates’ Island.

See the crystal clear waters of Balos Bay on this memorable full-day trip. Travel to Crete's westernmost point before taking a boat over beautiful waters to Gramvousa Island. White sand beaches and turquoise seas await. Enjoy included hotel pickup and comfortable, air-conditioned transport with a local guide as you travel by bus to the lagoon, then relax and swim during an hour on the boat in Balos Bay and at Gramvousa Island.

Cruise through breathtaking seascapes, explore the stunning Balos Lagoon, and enjoy crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and unforgettable views.

Explore the highlights of western Crete on a full-day adventure combining a scenic cruise, history, and spectacular landscapes. Travel through Rethymno and Chania before sailing from Kissamos Port to Gramvousa Island and the famous Balos Lagoon. Along the way, admire dramatic coastlines, a remarkable sea cave, and, with a little luck, spot dolphins, sea turtles, or monk seals. Enjoy free time for swimming, relaxing, and discovering some of Crete’s most breathtaking scenery. Highlights Scenic drive through western Crete. Cruise from Kissamos Port. Visit Gramvousa Island and Balos Lagoon. Optional hike to the Venetian Fortress. Swimming in crystal-clear turquoise waters. Round-trip transport by air-conditioned coach.

Explore Crete by sail with a scenic day cruise to Gramvousa and Balos. Get picked up at your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and admire views during the drive to the west edge of Crete. Climb aboard a boat and sail to Gramvousa, or Pirates Island. Cool off with a swim in the turquoise waters of Balos Lagoon and get to know Crete from a fresh perspective.

Set out on a safari road trip in Crete with this full-day private tour to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Peninsula. Enjoy hotel pickup and admire views during the drive to Balos Lagoon. Visit a cove with a white sand beach and swim in the turquoise waters. The tour includes a gourmet Cretan meal with local wine. The itinerary can be customized according to your interests.

Balos Beach and Lagoon and Gramvousa Island hold some of Crete’s most dazzling beaches. But they can be fiddly to reach independently. Skip the self-drive hassles and relax on this small-group day trip, which includes door-to-door transfers from select hotels. Enjoy a couple of hours on the soft white sands at Balos then a slightly shorter stop on Gramvousa Island. Please note, the boat to Gramvousa is at your expense.

Enjoy the wild scenery and rugged coastline, cycle through traditional villages, get some of the best views in West Crete and simply enjoy feeling the wind in your hair as you cycle with our top of the range e-bikes, making short, easy work of the (many) hills around Kissamos.

Enjoy two highlights of the Gramvousa Peninsula without the self-drive stress on this private day trip in a 4WD that reaches areas standard vehicles can't access. Take a short hike from a dirt road to capture views of Balos Lagoon from above; sunbathe on beautiful Balos Beach; then hit the pale sands of Falassarna Beach. Your driver/guide will share travel tips and insider info as you explore.

This cruise has everything – great scenery, beach time and a helping of medieval history. Everything starts at Kastelli on Crete's northwest coast, where a boat awaits to carry you across Kissamos bay to the Gramvousa peninsula and isles. And to round off the trip, you'll spend a few hours at the beautiful Balos lagoon. You'll sail past steep cliffs and caves before docking at Imeri Gramvousa isle – ‘Imeri' means ‘Tame'. Once a pirate hideout, this massive chunk of rock is crowned by a half-ruined Venetian fort. Here, you can stay sunbathing on deck, take a swim or trek up to the castle to drink in the views. Next, your boat will make its way back to Tigani on the peninsula. Lapped by the fluorescent turquoise waters of the Balos lagoon, it's a beach that looks like something from the Caribbean. Laze on the white sands, take snaps of the views or splash about in the warm water – it's really shallow and stays knee-deep for a long way out.

Discover the raw beauty of North-Western Crete on a premium shared small-group van experience combining scenic countryside routes, a soft off-road adventure, and relaxing time by the sea. This carefully designed journey takes you from Chania through the authentic landscapes of Kissamos and the Gramvousa peninsula, revealing breathtaking views of Balos Lagoon before concluding with leisure time at the famous Falasarna Beach. • Admire breathtaking views of Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island from above • Swim, relax, or enjoy lunch by the sea at the famous Falasarna Beach • Scenic drive through the countryside of Kissamos • Soft off-road route across the wild Gramvousa Peninsula • Premium small-group tour in a comfortable 9-seater mini vans • Professional English speaking driver-escort sharing local insights

Set sail from Kissamos port on an 11-hour adventure to Gramvousa Island and the stunning Balos Lagoon. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Kissamos Gulf as you reach the historic Gramvousa, where you have 1.5 hours to explore the Venetian castle or relax on the beach. Afterward, take a short boat ride to Balos Lagoon, where you’ll spend 3 hours swimming in its shallow, turquoise waters and lounging on the pink sandy beach. Ideal for families and beach lovers, this tour offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty, guided by a multilingual expert.

Full Day PRIVATE Cruise out of Kissamos Port to BALOS beach and GRAMVOUSA island Check in: 10am embarkation in Kissamos port Check out: 5pm disembarkation in Kissamos port Description of the cruise: As soon as you embark, we will start our trip to the beautiful Balos beach for our first stop, anchoring, for swimming and relaxation. You will have enough time to swim and explore the seabed if you wish as we will provide you the necessary snorkeling equipment. Then we will sail across, to Gramvousa island, for the next stop. In this second stop you will have the opportunity to visit the old pirate fortress on the top of the hill. Included: Snacks, fruits drinks and lunch will be offered during the cruise to complete a beautiful day on the sea.

Set sail and explore the beauty of Crete and its nearby islands with this private boat trip. Starting in Chania, head towards Balos in a private vessel with experienced skippers to take care of driving the boat, so you can focus on the sightseeing. Along the way, pass by Gramvousa Fortress, Balos Lagoon, and one of Crete's most beautiful beaches. Conveniently, snacks and alcoholic drinks are included.

A once-in-a-lifetime CRUISE that takes you to the TOP BEACHES in Chania, all in a single day! From the iconic shores of ELAFONISI to the stunning vistas of BALOS, the golden sands of FALASARNA, and the historic allure of GRAMVOUSA, each stop promises unparalleled beauty and adventure. But what truly makes our experience exceptional is the journey itself. You'll be whisked away on a private and secure boat, guided by an experienced local captain from our team who knows these waters like the back of their hand. With us, you're not just embarking on a tour – you're immersing yourself in the essence of Chania's coastal charm, creating memories that will last a lifetime!

Visit and explore the pirate castle of Gramvousa, swim in the refreshing cool waters of Balos & Gramvousa beach (2 swim stops!) and walk in the romantic lagoon of Balos.

Cruise through breathtaking seascapes, explore the stunning Balos Lagoon, and enjoy crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and unforgettable views.

Discover the westernmost tip of Crete on a scenic bus and boat trip to Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. Dip your toes in the soft white sand of some of the most beautiful beaches you ever have seen!Upon arrival, climb aboard a boat and cross to Balos Bay at the northernmost tip of the peninsula. Relax on the 1-hour boat trip, and get 2.5 hours at Balos Bay to enjoy the soft white sands and unique blue and green waters of the lagoon.

12 Day vacation package in Greece and enjoy the ultimate chauffeured experience and our experienced guided tours! Visit Athens, Delphi, Meteora and the islands of Santorini and Crete! Visit Delphi that was regarded as the center of the world. Dare to get excited about Meteora, the ageless monasteries standing between Earth and Sky atop huge rocks. Holidays in Santorini at the most romantic island in Greece, with the magnificent sunset! Swim in the thermal waters, get a cruise to volcano, and dine under the orange-red color of the sun as it sets! Continue your vacation in Crete with a private tour to the Palace of Knossos and at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion and learn about the rich lifestyle in ancient Greece. You should also take the cruise to Gramvousa and the exotic Ballos lagoon, with the blend of glowing white and pink sand and the unbelievable lagoon waters bands! Book online your holidays in Mainland and Greek Islands.

Sail with us on board the most luxurious catamaran in Crete (Lagoon 560) . Our journey begins at the Port of Kissamos where our Crew will warmly welcome you on board. After departure you will be able to enjoy the stunning views of Gramvousa cape as you sail along the coastline. Sailing to our destination will take around 1.5 hours. After arriving in Balos Lagoon our yacht will anchor in the middle of the bay so you can dive from our yacht for a quick swim and enjoy the crystalline waters (No disembarkation will be possible). Our crew will also serve you plentiful drinks and snacks from local natural products. During our stop you will be able to try snorkeling and stand-up paddle boarding according to the instructions of the captain so feel free to request it from him. You will have around 0.5-1 hour in Balos before we start our sailing back to the port during the golden hour. Sailing back will again last for around 1.5 hours.