Balos Catamaran luxury*small*group Sunset cruise+cocktail
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4h
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable sunset shared cruise aboard our elegant and luxury Nautitech 46 Fly Catamaran, departing from Kissamos Port.
Your exclusive experience begins with a 5pm embarkation, setting the stage for a remarkable journey to the renowned Balos beach.
Our destination is the breathtaking Balos lagoon, where we will anchor, allowing you ample time to immerse yourself in its turquoise waters.
Throughout the cruise, you will be treated to a selection of delightful snacks, fresh fruits and refreshing alcoholic drinks, ensuring a truly comfortable and enjoyable evening at sea.
Available options
Sunset cruise WITH transfer
Luxury Catamaran Cruise <br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Snacks and drinks <br/>Balos beach<br/>LuxCatamaran Nautitech 46 Fly <br/>Pickup included
Sunset Cruise NO transfer
Sunset relaxation Balos cruise<br/>Luxury Catamaran cruise <br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Snacks and alcoholic drinks<br/>Balos beach <br/>Catamaran Nautitech 46 fly LUX<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Welcome cockies and cakes along with esspreso coffee will be waiting you onboard
Unlimited cold bottled water during the day
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Beer and house wine to enjoy during the cruise as well as a skipper's coctail on the way back to end that beautifull day memorable
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
We will have our first stop for swimming in this magnificent isolated beach that can be approached only by the sea! Immerse in the beauty and feel the crystal clear waters... Swim and relax...
What's not included
Gratuites are not expected but are greatly apreciated by the crew and shows them how much you have enjoyed their services!
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is an adult only experience
Not recomended for kids under 16yo
About Crete
Crete is the largest of the Greek islands and a treasure trove of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Known as the birthplace of the Minoan civilization, it offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, beautiful beaches, and traditional villages.
Top Attractions
Palace of Knossos
The Palace of Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and is associated with the mythological Minotaur and the Labyrinth.
Historical
2-3 hours
€15 (included in multi-site ticket)
Samaria Gorge
One of Europe's longest gorges, Samaria is a popular hiking destination known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Nature
5-7 hours
€5 entry fee
Elafonisi Beach
Elafonisi Beach is famous for its pink sands and crystal-clear waters, making it one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dakos
A traditional Cretan salad made with barley rusks, tomato, myzithra cheese, and olive oil.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Moussaka
A layered dish with eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.
Main Course
Contains meat
Rakomelo
A warm drink made with rakia (a local brandy) and honey.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking in Samaria Gorge
Scuba diving in Elafonisi Beach
Sunbathing at Balos Lagoon
Wine tasting at local wineries
Exploring the Palace of Knossos
Visiting the Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Snorkeling in Balos Lagoon
Boat tours around Crete
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and clear skies. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring the island's historical sites.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2) / EEST (UTC+3 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Crete is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Heraklion International Airport • 3 km from Heraklion city center
- Chania International Airport • 13 km from Chania city center
By bus
Heraklion Bus Station, Chania Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and cover most parts of the island.
Taxis
Available • Apps: TaxiBeat, Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Heraklion Old Town
Chania Old Town
Day trips
Balos Lagoon
55 km from Chania • Full day
A stunning lagoon with turquoise waters and white sand, accessible by car or boat.
Rethymno Old Town
65 km from Heraklion • Half day to full day
A charming old town with Venetian and Ottoman architecture, offering a rich cultural experience.
Festivals
Cretan Festival • June to August
Easter Celebrations • March or April (varies by year)
Pro tips
- Visit smaller towns and villages for a more authentic experience
- Try local street food for a taste of traditional Cretan cuisine
- Explore the island's diverse landscapes, from beaches to mountains and gorges
- Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Consider renting a car for flexibility and to explore remote areas
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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