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A beach with clear turquoise waters, a large rock formation, and a boat. 1
A coastal landscape with a prominent rocky island, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy beach. 2
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, clear turquoise waters, and a few boats. 3
A rusted shipwreck in a body of water with rocky cliffs in the background. 4
An aerial view of a beach with numerous sun umbrellas and lounge chairs arranged in rows. 5
By TOURLINE

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Very Good
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 146 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 15h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Unwind and take a dip in the serene and pristine waters of the Balos lagoon
    • Discover a remarkable geological phenomenon.
    • Climb the steep hill at Gramvousa, taking in the gorgeous views
    • Sail along the coastline and admire its vibrant color

Activity location

    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

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Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
    15h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 5:30
Price details
RM 146.47 x 2 AdultsRM 292.94
Total
Price is RM 292.94
Until Tue, 27 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Pick-up and drop-off from the main road, partly from the exit of hotels from Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani , Karteros, Heraklion, Ammoudara Beach – Heraklion, Agia Pelagia and Lygaria, Fodele and Bali
  • Inclusions
    Transfers by modern fully air-conditioned coach
  • Inclusions
    Driver
  • Inclusions
    Guide
  • Inclusions
    Municipality fee
  • Inclusions
    Liability insurance
  • Inclusions
    1.5-hours of free time on Gramvousa island
  • Inclusions
    2.5-hours at the Balos Lagoon
  • Exclusions
    Boat ticket (€40 for adults, €20 for children aged 4-12 years)
  • Exclusions
    Lunch (€13 per person, optional - here are the options for lunch: 1) Roasted chicken with potatoes; 2) Spaghetti Napolitana; 3) Stuffed vegetables; 4) Pizza special; 5) Pizza Margarita; 1 bottle of water 750 ml and a salad).

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Pets
    • Not suitable for: Children under 5 years, People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Travel by air-conditioned bus to the west of Crete the direction to Balos. E
    njoy a cup of coffee or breakfast at the small village of Skaleta and then continue to Kissamos to board a boat and start your cruise.

    Admire a vast cave that was most likely an ancient shipyard. See sea turtles and dolphins playing in the water.

    Disembark on the island of Gramvousa, also known as “Pirates' Island”. Enjoy about 2 hours to explore and encounter over 100 bird and 400 plant species. Enjoy plenty of free time to swim at a gorgeous beach. Alternatively, feast from an (optional) lunch on board.

    Continue your cruise to the lagoon of Balos and discover one of the loveliest sites in Greece. Get a breathtaking view of the lagoon and enjoy a 2-hour swimming break before the return journey to the meeting point.

    This tour is operated directly by Tourline Crete, the official provider of this experience. We are not a reseller or third-party agent.

Location

Activity location

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    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece