Private Tour to Balos Lagoon and Falasarna
Embark on a private safari exploring North-Western Crete's wonders, including Balos Lagoon and Falasarna beaches. This exclusive journey begins in Chania, offering scenic routes, panoramic views, and insightful commentary. Marvel at Balos Lagoon from above, unwind at Falasarna Beach, and conclude with a serene drive along the North Coastline.
- Visit view point of Balos Lagoon from above and swim in Falasarna beach.
- Private tour with English speaking driver-escort
- Off-road route with panoramic views
- Relax and swim in crystal clear waters of Falasarna beach
- Traditional Cretan Lunch (optional)
Options
Group of 1 -4 participants
Private Group up to 4 pax
Pickup included
What's included in Private Tour to Balos Lagoon and Falasarna
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Chania Prefecture
Embark on a captivating journey through North-Western Crete, treated to panoramic views of coastal landscapes. Your escort driver doubles as a knowledgeable guide, offering insights into local history and landmarks as you traverse charming villages and olive groves. Pick up and drive to Balos Lagoon (1 h 20 min)
Balos Lagoon
Ascend Gramvousa peninsula to witness the breathtaking panorama of Balos Lagoon and Gramvosa Island. A natural balcony provides a stunning viewpoint, perfect for capturing the beauty of the azure waters and golden sands below. Photo Stop (30 minutes)
Falassarna Beach
Arrive at Falasarna Beach and immerse yourself in its soft, welcoming sands and crystal-blue waters. Enjoy free time for swimming, sunbathing, leisurely walks along the shore, and lunch, if you wish. Drive to Falasarna beach (1 hour) Free time in Falasarna (3 h 30 min)
Inclusions
- Free hotel pick up & drop off
- Off road vehicle driven by English speaking escort-drivers
- Entrance fees and parking for Balos
- Liability Insurance and local taxes
- A bottle of water per person
- Towels, cost of sunbeds
- Lunch, drinks or refreshments
- Escort for the trekking part to Balos lagoon
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Prices are per vehicle, accommodating 4 or 6 passengers
- The remaining tour time is the travel duration
- Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick Up Times: 08:30 - 09:00 Different times upon request and availability * Please provide your accommodation details when booking. If your accommodation does not appear in the list, kindly include it in the notes section. * If your accommodation is accessible by car, we can arrange to pick you up directly from there. Otherwise, we will suggest a convenient nearby meeting point.
