Join us on a breathtaking tour from Plakias to the stunning island of Gramvousa and the beautiful Balos lagoon. Swim in the turquoise waters, relax on the pink sandy beach, and admire the natural beauty of the rocks and cliffs. See an ancient shipyard cave, a rusty shipwreck, and the Venetian fort on the island of Gramvousa.
Τhis excursion is made in connection with a cooperating travel agency in Rethimnon.
Departure times :
From Plakias center bus stop : 07.00 am
From Plakias Resorts Hotel & Alegria: 07.10 am
From Plakias Area:
Adult (12+ ) : 32 €
Child (3-12 ) : 28 €
Infant (0-3 ) : Free
Our journey starts with a comfortable bus or van ride (depending on plenitude), from Plakias to the outskirts of Chania, where we will visit the charming port of Kastelli. During this part of the trip, you will enjoy the stunning Cretan scenery and learn about the history and culture of the area from our knowledgeable guide.
From Kastelli, we will take a boat to the island of Gramvousa and the breathtaking lagoon of Balos. You’ll get the chance to swim in the turquoise waters of the lagoon, relax on the pink sandy beach, and admire the natural beauty of the rocks and cliffs surrounding you. You’ll also see an ancient shipyard and a rusty shipwreck, as well as have the opportunity to climb to the Venetian fort on the island for a panoramic view of Balos.
The boat is open for entry at all times, and the self-service bar will be open throughout the cruise, offering traditional Cretan delicacies and other dishes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride back to Kastelli with a refreshing drink in hand. From there, we’ll hop on a bus to continue our journey back to Plakias, taking with us unforgettable memories of our exploration of Crete’s western coastline.
Join us on this unforgettable adventure with Cretan Explorer!
