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Balos Gramvoussa unique history cruise
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Duration - 4 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish, French
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
Upgrade your visit to Balos and Gramvousa fortress with this unique cruise. You will hear all about the pirates of the Mediterannean sea and the historical significance of the small island of Gramvousa, while enjoying the crystal clear waters and the beautiful landscape of West Crete!!
Highlights
- Exclusive specialised guide, Cretan history professor
- Visit to the Balos lagoon at the best times to avoid big crowds
- Visit small beaches, hidden gems around the peninsula
- Visit to the shipwreck and explore it with snorkelling equipment
- Delicious locally handmade Cretan snacks
- Extra information and tips for the area from locals, like where to eat what else to visit etc
Description
Balos Gramvoussa unique history cruise
Take a trip alongside the heroes of Jules Verne to learn on board the exciting story of one of the most beautiful corners of the world! From pirates and corsairs to Venetians and from Cretan revolution to the being the home of the first Cretan state on the late 19th century! Avoid the big crowds and of course you get to swim in beautiful crystal clear waters and see the notorious Balos lagoon from upclose! Make the memories of a lifetime and add an exciting age in your personal Cretan Travelogue!
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Speedboat trip from Kissamos port to Balos and back
- French/English speaking Cretan history professor
- Entrance fees
- Snacks and refreshments on board
- Snorkelling equipment upon request
- All taxes and handling fees
- Exclusions:
- Transfer to and from Kissamos port (available at extra cost and upon request)
- Light lunch : 12 eur per person
- All tips and gratuities
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Gramvousa Beach
- Balos Lagoon
- Kissamos
- We start our day in the port of Kastelli to board our boat for the day.
- We depart to Gramvousa island.
- We visit the fortress and hear all the stories and historical facts that accompany it throughout the years.
- Dive into the open sea with the crystal clear waters and enjoy a soft drink and snack.
- We return to the port to end our day.
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Balos Gramvoussa unique history cruise duration is 4 hours.
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