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Private Boat Cruise Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa Island from Kissamos

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Chania, Greece
  • 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Use of Snorkeling equipment
      Use of Snorkelling equipment
    • Alcoholic Beverages
      Beers or Wine - Alcohol consumption is allowed for 18+
    • Soda/Pop
    • Bottled water
    • Brunch
      Cretan Traditional Ntakos with local goat cheese and Fresh Seasonal Fruits
    • Private transportation

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • E65 18, Trachilos 734 00, Greece

      At Kissamos Port, our team will be just across the main entrance. For your convenience, our staff will be waiting for you with a white T-shirt.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    1

    Gramvousa Fortress

    2

    Balos Lagoon

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Inform us of any dietary restrictions or potential allergies. We can accommodate special requests (e.g. nut allergies, vegan or gluten-free diets)
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 18 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Highly Recommend

    Tara_T, Jun 2025
    We loved our boat tour! It was absolutely beautiful. 10/10 experience. Would highly recommend to anyone. Captain Alex was great!

    Response from Host, Jun 2025

    Dear Tara, Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to leave a review! We're so glad to hear that you loved your boat tour and had a 10/10 experience. Captain Alex will be especially happy to know he made such a great impression! We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to see you again in the future for more unforgettable moments on the sea.

    Unforgettable Boat Tour in Crete with Captain Alex!

    Jennifer_C, May 2025
    If you’re visiting Crete and looking for a truly memorable experience, look no further than this incredible private boat tour with Captain Alex. From the moment we stepped aboard, we knew we were in great hands. Captain Alex was not only knowledgeable about the island’s history, hidden coves, and marine life, but he also brought energy and sense of fun that made the whole trip unforgettable. He was warm, gracious, and incredibly attentive to our comfort and interests, customizing the tour so we could swim in the most beautiful secluded bays. This tour is a must-do! Thank you, Captain Alex, for a perfect day on the water — it was a highlight of our trip to Crete!

    Response from Host, Jun 2025

    Thank you so much for your thoughtful and glowing review! We’re truly honored that your private boat tour with Captain Alex was a highlight of your trip to Crete. It’s our mission to create meaningful, memorable experiences for every guest, and it’s wonderful to hear that Alex’s knowledge, energy, and hospitality made your day so special. We’re especially glad you enjoyed the customized touches and secluded swimming spots — it’s those unique moments that we believe make a tour unforgettable. Thank you again for choosing Chania Sea Experience. We hope to welcome you aboard again in the future for more incredible adventures!

    Excellent and friendly!

    johan_v, Apr 2025
    Alexandros was extremely friendly and welcoming, he was very acomodating to our needs and the snacks he prepared were outstanding.

    Response from Host, May 2025

    Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Alexandros made you feel welcomed and that you enjoyed the snacks he prepared. We always strive to accommodate our guests' needs and create a warm, inviting atmosphere. We hope to welcome you back again soon!

    From $839.82

    per group (up to 8)

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 40 days in advance.

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