Scenic Drive from Chania: 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.
Balos Lagoon - Natural Spectacle: Ascend Gramvousa peninsula to witness the breathtaking panorama of Balos Lagoon and Gramvosa Island. A natural balcony (10
minutes walking distance from the parking) provides a stunning viewpoint, perfect for capturing the beauty of the azure waters and golden sands below.
Falasarna Beach Relaxation: 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.
Culinary Treasures at Falasarna: Resting at Falasarna, a traditional Cretan tavern awaits, indulging our senses with local delicacies and authentic platters, providing a taste of the region's culinary heritag
Homeward Journey - North Coastline: Wind down your day with a serene drive along West Crete's North Coastline, savoring coastal vistas and the region's allure. This tranquil journey back offers moments to reflect on the day's adventures amidst the embrace of Greek hospitality.
This private safari promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, relaxation, and exploration. With Balos Lagoon and Falasarna's wonders complemented by insightful guidance and impeccable service, it's a captivating journey into North-Western Crete's heart.
**For an optional opportunity to visit and swim at the renowned Balos Beach, shorten your stay at Falasarna Beach. Keep in mind, descending to Balos takes 20-25 minutes, with a return ascent of 35-40 minutes. This flexibility ensures you can enjoy both beaches, tailoring your adventure to your preferences.
CHQ24 Private Tour to Balos Lagoon and Falasarna, Itinerary:
00:00 - 01:20: Pick up and drive to Balos Lagoon (1 h 20 min)
01:20 - 01:50: Photo Stop (30 minutes)
01:50 - 02:50: Drive to Falasarna beach (1 hour)
02:50 - 06:20: Free time in Falasarna (3 h 30 min)
06:20 - 07:40: Drive back to pick up point (1 h 20 min)
* Time schedules may vary depending on group size and weather conditions
Highlights
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)
Pick Up Times
8:30 - 9:00
Different times upon request and according to availability
Price:
€480.00 for 1-4 passengers
€60.00 per additional passenger for the fifth and sixth guests
*Prices are per vehicle, accommodating 4 or 6 passengers
**Price Includes
Free hotel pick up and drop off
Off road vehicle driven by multilingual escort-drivers
Entrance fees and parking for Balos
A bottle of water per person
Liability Insurance and local taxes
**Price Does Not Include
Towels, cost of sunbeds
Lunch, drinks or refreshments
Escort for the trekking part to Balos lagoon
Gratuities