Crete's Turquoise Trinity: Gramvoussa, Balos & Hidden Shores

Crete's Turquoise Trinity: Gramvoussa, Balos & Hidden Shores

Kissamos Port, Chania, Greece

4.9

4 REVIEWS

PEOPLE

4h00

DURATION

With skipper

You will be accompanied by a skipper speaking English, Greek

Super Owner

Giorgos is an experienced boat renter with excellent reviews and is committed to providing quality services

What's included

Fuel

Drinking Water

Snacks

Snorkeling Equipment

Beer

About the experience

Discover the unparalleled natural beauty of western Crete on our immersive 4-hour day boat tour, departing from Kissamos port in Chania. Our adventure begins with a thrilling journey to the island of Gramvousa, a place where history and stunning scenery collide. Explore the imposing Venetian fortress perched high above, rewarding you with stunning panoramic views of the coastline and the vast blue sea. Then, dive into the welcoming, crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim.

Next, we will sail to the iconic Balos Lagoon, a true gem of Crete. Prepare to be mesmerized by the shallow, sparkling turquoise waters that embrace the pristine white and pink sand. This extraordinary landscape offers a unique opportunity for a leisurely swim, a relaxing stroll in the warm lagoon and simply to enjoy the sheer beauty of this world-famous location. Capture the unforgettable views and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic paradise.

Adding a touch of discovery to our day, we will also pass by some of the most secluded and less crowded beaches in the area. These hidden gems offer moments of tranquility and the untouched charm of the Cretan coastline, creating a serene contrast to the more popular spots. This carefully curated 4-hour excursion offers a comprehensive experience of the most stunning natural attractions of western Crete, combining history, exploration and relaxation in one perfect day on the water.

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Itinerary

Starting location:: Kissamos Port, Chania, Greece
Gramvousa Island (swimming stop): Discover the historic Venetian fortress with its panoramic view and enjoy a refreshing swim in the clear waters surrounding Gramvousa.
Balos Lagoon (swimming stop): Immerse yourself in the enchanting turquoise waters and admire the unique landscape of the world-famous Balos Lagoon
Private beaches: Admire the serene beauty of the most secluded beaches along the coast as we sail alongside
Arrive back at:: Kissamos Port, Chania, Greece

4.9/5 · 4 reviews

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Fabrice

Date of the rental 05/08/2025 · Date of the review 06/08/2025

Translated from French

Perfect for the boat and its skipper, Yanis. Plus, the option of leaving at 3 p.m. to arrive in Balos when most of the crowds are leaving is a really good idea.

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Oddgeir

Date of the rental 07/07/2025 · Date of the review 07/07/2025

Great time on the rib.
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Etienne

Date of the rental 01/07/2025 · Date of the review 01/07/2025

Amazing trip with an incredible skipper!
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Jonas

Date of the rental 02/08/2024 · Date of the review 04/08/2024

We had a wonderful time with Giorgos! The boat is in perfect condition , Giorgos knows the area very well and is super friendly. We would recommend this charter service to anyone who wants to enjoy a day out at sea in Crete .

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