Experience the ultimate adventure with our boat trip to the stunning Balos lagoon and the historic pirate island of Gramvousa!
Start your day in comfort as you board our air-conditioned bus, taking in the breathtaking scenery along the northern road to the port of Kastelli.
From there, embark on a journey across crystal-clear waters to discover the turquoise paradise of Balos and explore the rich history of Gramvousa. Sail away on a captivating boat trip to the stunning Gramvousa peninsula! While you enjoy a refreshing coffee or snack at the ship’s bar, immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of towering cliffs sculpted by the sea’s powerful waves. in awe!
After an hour of scenic cruising, you'll be greeted by the impressive fortress of Gramvousa. Once the boat docks at the pier, you'll have ample time to explore the historic castle and delve into the rich history of this captivating island.

Our second stop takes you to the breathtaking tropical paradise of Balos Beach! Here, you'll unwind in style, enjoy a refreshing dip, and make lasting memories with your loved ones. With its shallow, crystal-clear waters, Balos is the perfect spot for family fun and relaxation.
If you get hungry, the ship's restaurant, docked at the charming port of Balos and conveniently accessible from the platform, offers a delightful array of traditional Greek dishes that will surely impress you!
Around 17:00 we will be back to the port of Kissamos where our bus will pick you up and drive you back to the pick up point!!

GRAMVOUSA ISLAND
The Gramvousa Castle is a historic fortress located on Gramvousa Island, in the northwestern part of Crete. Built by the Venetians in 1579 during the Venetian occupation of Crete, the fortress was intended to protect the area from pirates and Ottoman attacks. Strategically positioned at an elevation of about 137 metres above the sea, it offers impressive views of the surrounding area and the Cretan Sea.The castle played a significant role in Cretan history, particularly during the Greek War of Independence in 1821. The rebels captured the fortress in 1825 and used it as a base for attacks against the Ottomans while also serving as a refuge for the local population. Gramvousa was also known as a pirate base after the Revolution, with pirates raiding ships passing through the area. In 1830, the castle was ceded to the Ottomans as part of the treaty that granted Crete under their rule.
BALOS LAGOON
Balos Beach is located on the northwestern coast of Crete, Greece, near the Gramvousa Peninsula. It is accessible by boat from Kissamos or by a hike from the nearby village of Kaliviani.Balos Beach is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and is often described as a tropical paradise. The beach features a unique combination of white sand and shallow, turquoise waters, creating a striking contrast with the surrounding rugged landscape. The shallow waters make it ideal for swimming and wading, especially for families with children.