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Kissamos Port, Heraklion, Greece
Embark on a guided day trip to Gramvousa Island and Balos Lagoon. Delve into breathtaking landscapes, indulge in serene coastal excursions, and marvel at panoramic vistas from atop the hilltop fortress.
Pickup services will commence from either Heraklion or its vicinity, ensuring convenient access for travelers. Upon arrival, passengers will proceed to Kastelli via public transportation to board their vessel destined for Balos and Gramvousa. This journey spans approximately four hours, covering the distance between the departure port and the locations where the vessels dock.
Embarking aboard the vessel, guests may indulge in an array of leisure activities, including swimming within the serene crystal-clear waters of Balos Lagoon, walking along the expansive golden sands, and enjoying the warmth of the Mediterranean sun. Afterward, the cruise continues towards the picturesque Gramvousa Island, offering visitors ample opportunities to explore the coastline and appreciate the stunning panoramas of the surrounding natural landscapes.
Upon reaching Gramvousa, tourists can choose to embark on a scenic hike up to the castle atop the hill, providing breathtaking vistas of the region's natural beauty. As they ascend, patrons have the chance to marvel at the grandeur of the historic site before returning to shore.
Following the tour, the drivers will wait at the harbor location to facilitate the return journey to Heraklion, allowing travelers to conclude their adventure with ease.
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Cancellation up to two days prior shall entitle you to a full refund.
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Duration 14.5 - 16 hours
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Live tour guide
The languages mentioned are German, French, English, and Polish.
Pickup included
Upon completing the booking process, you will receive a personalized email detailing the precise pickup location and time. This notification will be dispatched within 24 hours post-booking. Should your accommodation be unattainable via public transport or situated beyond designated boundaries, additional charges may apply, contingent upon the geographical constraints. Please note that emails marked as spam should be reviewed for confirmation purposes. For pickups originating from specified locations across various regions including Sisi, Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Agkisaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Amoudara, Agia Pelagia, and central points within Heraklion city, the aforementioned services are available.
Maintain your travel arrangements as adaptable as possible by booking your accommodation and making payments immediately.
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Kissamos Port, Heraklion, Greece
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Ξανθουδίδου Στεφ.
0.25 mi
Επιμενίδου
0.19 mi
Μεραμβέλου
0.25 mi
0.12 mi
0.43 mi
0.25 mi
Approximately four hours.
Dependent on the specific route taken by the vessels.
Yes, guests may enjoy swimming within the serene crystal-clear waters of Balos Lagoon.
Yes, after visiting Balos Lagoon, the tour includes exploring Gramvousa Island, offering visitors ample opportunities to walk along the expansive golden sands and appreciate the stunning panoramas of the surrounding natural landscapes.
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