Gramvousa island
Private half-day trip from Kissamos
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About this tour
Get ready to set sail for an amazing half-day private cruise through the sparkling treasures of West Crete. This journey takes you to some of the island’s most famous and breathtaking sea destinations — no crowds, no stress, just pure bliss. 🌊☀
First stop: Agios Sozon, a peaceful chapel in the middle of wild nature. The silence, the sea and the sacred surroundings will set the tone for the day. Then it’s off to Gramvousa — Crete’s pirate island, where hidden stories and rugged beauty await.⛰
And of course, no cruise would be complete without a dip in the postcard-perfect Balos Lagoon. With its turquoise waters, white sand, and exotic vibes, Balos is more than a beach — it’s a mood. Perfect for swimming, relaxing, and making everyone on your social media jealous. 🐚📸
Throughout the day, you’ll enjoy a light lunch, beer, wine, soft drinks, and make the most of the included snorkeling gear to explore the underwater world. Morning or early afternoon departure? Your choice. Either way, it’s 4 hours in paradise with your favorite people.
Limited spots — and paradise won’t wait forever. Book now and treat yourself to a piece of Crete you’ll never forget! 🌴💦
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- 09:30
Departure from Kasteli port
The cruise departs from Kasteli port in the morning.Kasteli port
Cruise to Gramvousa island
Visit the pristine, uninhabited island of Gramvousa.Imeri Gramvousa
Swimming stop in Balos lagoon
Swimming in the turquoise waters of Balos.Balos lagoon
- 13:30
Return to Kasteli port
Kasteli port
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What to bring with?
Passport or ID card 🆔 (hard copy or a digital/photocopy accepted)
Swimwear 👙🩳
Towel 🏖️
Sunglasses 🕶️
Sun hat 👒🧢
Sunscreen 🧴Is this cruise weather dependent?
The program is subject to changes depending on weather conditions and at the discretion of the skipper.
Are there any specific accessibility requirements we should know about?
For the comfort and safety of all guests, please note that our vessels are not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with mobility challenges due to uneven surfaces and boarding conditions. The tour is also not recommended for those prone to nausea or motion sickness. Pets are allowed on board. Pregnant women are advised to consult a doctor before booking.
Please inform us in advance if you are pregnant, traveling with children or elderly guests, or have any health conditions, so we can ensure your safety and comfort. If you have any specific concerns, feel free to contact us—we’re happy to assist!
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Excellent
We had an amazing day out here this week. Kostas was very easy to arrange out day with, Alex was our skipper who was very friendly and took us to some amazing private beaches in addition to the main popular ones. Boat was great as was lunch/drinks provided. Would definitely recommend, great value for money and a lovely business to support ☺️

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