Gramvousa Island & Balos Lagoon Day Tour


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Departs: Heraklion, Heraklion

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Want to spend an unforgettable day away from the hustle and bustle of cities, in complete relaxation of the soul and body?
Enjoy the one-hour cruise from the port of Castelli to the island of Gramvoussa, on the open deck liner from which you can admire the bright natural phenomenon of twelve shades of the sea of the Bay of Balos. After landing on the pirate island of Gramvousa, go to the top of Venetian fortress which was built in 1597 with sweeping views of the Bay. The ascent takes about twenty minutes.
Experience Balos Lagoon one of the most beautiful beaches of Crete with pink and white sand.


What's Included

Boat ticket (18 euro)

Certified tour-guide

Lunch on the boat (potatoes, kebabs, salad, water. Vegetarian: stuffed vegetables, salad and water).

Pick-up from your hotel (at the specific tourist bus stop, outside of the hotel)

Transfer with air-conditioned bus

What's Not Included

Entrance ticket to Gramvousa(1 euro, children up to 13y.o.free)


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
  • CHILD: Age: 4 - 11
  • ADULT: Age: 12 - 75

Additional Info

  • If an infant does not sit on lap in the bus, It is necessary to pay a child ticket.
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • If an infant does not sit on lap in the bus, It is necessary to pay a child ticket.
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

The excursion boat departs daily from Castelli in the morning and returns in the evening.
A total of 60 minutes' journey divides Castelli from the island of Gramvousa.
After landing on the pirate island of Gramvousa, a walking tour is proposed to the Venetian fortress which was built in 1597 on a hilltop with sweeping views of the Bay. The ascent takes about twenty minutes.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Balos Lagoon
After the visit of the island of Gramvousa, you can swim in the azure waters of the bay of Balos with its white and pink sand, at the foot of the majestic rock. It will be one of the most unforgettable experiences of your holiday in Greece.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Free






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