Full Day Tour Gramvousa Balos Bay from Georgioupolis with Guide
Γραμβούσα, GR
Highlights
- Scenic bus and boat trip to Gramvousa Island
- Relax on a 1-hour boat trip
- Enjoy 2.5 hours at Balos Bay
- Soft white sands and unique blue waters
- Professional multilingual guide and driver
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Duration 9 hours
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Professional Guide in 3 Languages
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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All legal taxes included
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Modern air-conditioned coach
Embark on a thrilling Full Day Tour to Gramvousa Balos Bay from Georgioupolis with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. Explore the stunning beaches of Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay, where you can sink your feet into the soft white sand and marvel at the crystal-clear blue and green waters. Enjoy a relaxing boat trip to Balos Bay, with plenty of time to soak up the sun and take a refreshing dip in the lagoon. With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as a professional driver and multilingual guide, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience in one of the most beautiful corners of Crete. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Gramvousa and Balos Bay on a full-day guided tour from Georgioupolis, experiencing Crete's breathtaking beaches and scenery.
Included
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Hotel pick-up and drop off(Scaleta,Adele,Platanias,Rethymno,Atsipopoulo,Kavros&Georgioupoli -
Professional English German and French Guide
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Bus ticket and transfers by modern fully air-conditioned coach
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Professional Driver
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All the legal taxes
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Liability insurance coverage
Excluded
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Personal expenses and lunch (available for purchase on boat) -
ticket general admission gramvousa island (children 5 - 12 years €19)
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No pickup from remote hotels such as grand rimondi (pick up is from creta star bus stop)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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! Depart Rethymno at approximately 07:45 and travel by bus along the new national road towards the westernmost tip of Crete. Pass the bay of Souda and the former Cretan capital of Chania before your arrival in Kissamos. Next, take a 20-minute boat ride to Gramvousa Island for plenty of time to enjoy an unforgettable swim in the crystal clear waters. If you are feeling energetic, take an optional 137-meter climb up to the 16th-century Venetian Fortress for an incomparable view of the surrounding surroundings.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
As soon as we arrive at the lagoon you will have about 3 hours to enjoy . When you have enjoyed a swim and relaxation at the lagoon, the boat will take you straight back to the port of Kissamos. As soon as you arrive at the lagoon you will have about 3 hours to enjoy. You may at any time go back to the boat for food or also hire umbrellas if the heat is too intense. When you have enjoyed a swim and relaxation at the lagoon, the boat will take you straight back to the port of Kissamos. This is a great photo opportunity as the sun will be behind you as you look out to the scenery of the island. At 6:00 PM the ferry arrives at the port and the journey in this small paradise comes to an end. Return time in Chania approximately: 7.00 PM. From Wednesday 21st June and for a short period of time the ships will not possible to disembark in the Balos lagoon.The cruise schedule will be as follows:2 hours & 15 minutes stay in Gramvousa .About 2 hours stop for open swimming at the beach of Balos.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Kastelli Kissamos Old Port
Pass the bay of Souda and the former Cretan capital of Chania before your arrival in Kissamos.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Travelers ages below 0-99+ years old can join the tour and infants must sit on laps -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Bring swim gear for Balos Lagoon -
Consider hiking to the fortress at Gramvousa
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Pack snacks; lunch available onboard
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Arrive early for the best spots on the beach
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Check weather; sun can be intense
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the westernmost tip of Crete with the Full Day Tour of Gramvousa Balos Bay from Georgioupolis. This scenic bus and boat trip will take you to some of the most breathtaking beaches in the world, where you can relax and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.What to expect?
Guests can look forward to a full day of exploration and relaxation, with the opportunity to dip their toes in the soft white sands of Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. The tour includes a professional guide fluent in English, German, and French, ensuring a comprehensive and informative experience. Enjoy a comfortable bus ride with modern amenities, along with hotel pick-up and drop-off for convenience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience caters to all who appreciate stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters. Nature lovers, beach enthusiasts, and history buffs alike will find something to love on this tour.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Crete's western coast with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. From the soft white sands to the unique blue and green waters of Balos Bay, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience that combines relaxation with exploration. With convenient inclusions like hotel pick-up and drop-off, you can focus on enjoying the journey without any hassle.Good to know
Guests should be prepared to bring personal items like sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the stunning views along the way. Lunch is available for purchase on the boat, allowing you to savor local cuisine while surrounded by the beauty of the lagoon. Remember to bring some extra cash for any personal expenses or optional activities during the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Full Day Tour of Gramvousa Balos Bay rave about the stunning scenery, knowledgeable guide, and overall organization of the trip. Many guests highlight the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as the opportunity to relax on the boat while taking in the breathtaking views. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore some of the most beautiful beaches in Crete!
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