About This Tour
Enjoy an unforgettable cruise with convenient hotel pick-up included. Your first stop is the famous Balos Lagoon, where you’ll spend around 3 hours swimming in crystal-clear turquoise waters, relaxing on golden sand, and soaking in the exotic scenery. The journey then continues to Gramvousa, known as the “pirates’ island.” Here you’ll have nearly 2 hours to swim at the pristine beach or hike up to the Venetian fortress for breathtaking panoramic views over the Aegean. At the end of the day, return by boat and transfer back to your hotel, filled with memories of two of Crete’s most spectacular destinations.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Io Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island Cruise Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Io Tours, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes english speaking guide , Pick-up and drop-off from/to predesignated pick-up points, and comfortable transportation with air-conditioned coach. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 90.3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 90.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to english speaking guide and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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