- Gramvousa Beach - Discover the westernmost tip of Crete on a luxury mini van mercedes vito 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!
You arrive at the port where the Gramvousa ferry is waiting for you to start the cruise. Your driver will collect the money for the boat tickets from you so you can skip-the-lines at the ticket offices.
About 10:20 AM set off for the island of Gramvousa which takes approximately 45 minutes. On the ferry there is a kitchen with self service dishes, meals or snacks. You can sit back on a deck chair or in the lounge. During your cruise, see the elevation of the land along the cliff edges of Crete.
Once you arrive at the island of Gramvousa you can either have a swim or you can take a hike to the top of the island to the Venetian fortress. There you have 2.5 hours
- All the legal taxes
- Liability insurance coverage
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off at multiple locations including Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Misiria, Rethymno, Atsipopoulo, and Georgioupoli
- Professional driver
- Personal expenses
- Boat ticket to Gramvousa island and Balos lagoon(€30 per adult and children 5 - 12 years €14.50)
- Entrance ticket to the Venetian Fortress (€1)
- Sun Umbrellas (available to rent)
- Photographer on the boat (at extra cost)
Embark on a journey to the farthest western point of Crete in a high-end mini van mercedes vito, coupled with a boat excursion to Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. Experience the pure white sands of some of the most stunning beaches you’ll ever lay eyes on!
Depart from Rethymno around 08:30 and journey by bus down the new national road heading towards Crete’s westernmost edge. On the way, you’ll get to see the Souda Bay and the former capital of Crete, Chania, before reaching Kissamos.
Once you arrive, board a boat and sail to Balos Bay, located at the northernmost point of the peninsula. Enjoy a tranquil 1-hour boat journey, followed by a leisurely 2.5 hours at Balos Bay where you can soak up the pristine white sands and the distinctive blue and green hues of the lagoon.
Spend roughly 1.5 hours in the serene surroundings of Gramvousa Island, before embarking on a 1-hour boat cruise back to Kissamos. When you arrive, a bus will take you back to Rethymno, wrapping up your relaxing tour.
- Take swimming suits
- At the time of booking please mention your hotel name and location. You will be notified by email about the pickup point and time
- Pickup begins up to 15 minutes before tour starts and is done from the areas of Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Atsipopoulo, Kavros and Georgioupoli
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
