Morning Pick-up:
Start your adventure with a convenient pickup from Heraklion or nearby areas. Relax on a comfortable bus ride to Kasteli Port, located on the western side of Crete. Depending on your hotel’s location, the journey takes around 4 hours. A short 20-minute stop will be made along the way for restrooms, refreshments, and snacks.
1st Stop: Kasteli Port (around 4 hours from Heraklion)
Arrive at Kasteli, the departure point for your boat trip to the Gramvousa Peninsula and Balos Lagoon. Get ready for an unforgettable 5-hour cruise!
2nd Stop: Cruise to Balos Lagoon
Sail along the impressive Gramvousa Peninsula and see the historic fortress before arriving at the stunning Balos Lagoon. Enjoy plenty of time for swimming in the crystal-clear waters, walking on the golden sand beach, and exploring the unique natural surroundings.
Lunch:
The boat’s restaurant and snack bar will be open throughout the cruise, offering meals and refreshments for purchase (lunch not included in the tour price).
3rd Stop: Return to Kasteli (end of cruise)
After a memorable experience at Balos, the boat will return to Kasteli port. Your bus will be waiting to take you to the final stop of the day: Chania.
4th Stop: Chania (2 hours)
Explore the charming town of Chania, famous for its picturesque old town and stunning Venetian harbor. Enjoy 2 hours of free time to stroll through the quaint streets, visit local shops, or relax at a seaside café.
End of the tour – Return to resorts:
After your visit to Chania, relax on the return bus trip to Heraklion. Drop-off time will vary depending on traffic and your hotel location.