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Coastal Wonders Escape: Falasarna, Gramvousa & Balos — 4-Hour Private Tour Image #0 Image #1 Image #2 Image #3 Image #4 Image #5

Coastal Wonders Escape: Falasarna, Gramvousa & Balos — 4-Hour Private Tour

Limeniskos, Greece

5
3 REVIEWS
11
PEOPLE
4h00
DURATION
With skipper
You will be accompanied by a skipper speaking English, Greek
Super Owner
KATERINA is an experienced boat renter with excellent reviews and is committed to providing quality services

What's included

    Fuel
    Snacks
    Soft Drinks

About the experience

Delve deeper into Crete’s spectacular coastline on this 4-hour private boat tour from Falasarna to Menies, designed to blend history, nature, and relaxation into an unforgettable half-day escape. Perfect for travelers who want more than just a quick glance, this tour invites you to experience the wild beauty and rich heritage of the region with an expert local guide by your side.

Your adventure begins in Falasarna, a pristine beach paradise fringed by rugged cliffs and crystal-clear waters. From here, you embark on a scenic cruise along the northwest coast toward Gramvousa Island, a fortress isle steeped in legend. You’ll have time to explore the imposing Venetian fortress that crowns the island, wander the rocky shorelines, and admire the eerie but fascinating shipwreck nestled just offshore. This site tells a vivid story of Crete’s turbulent past, perfectly complemented by the stunning seascape around you.

Next, the boat carries you to the famous Balos Lagoon, where turquoise waters gently lap against striking white sandbars that seem almost otherworldly. Here, you can swim in warm shallow waters, snorkel amid colorful fish, or bask on the deck soaking in the spectacular views.

The balance of exploration and leisure time ensures you savor every moment at this iconic location. Finally, you round off the cruise at Menies Bay, a secluded spot favored by locals for its calm waters and natural serenity. Whether you choose to take a refreshing dip or simply relax on board, Menies offers a peaceful conclusion to your journey.

What truly sets this tour apart is its private, customizable format. Your local captain knows every hidden cove and secret beach and can adapt the itinerary to match your interests and pace. With a small group, you’ll avoid the crowds and experience the coast in an intimate, authentic way, perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a memorable escape.

Unlock Crete’s coastal treasures in comfort and style. Reserve your private 4-hour Falasarna to Menies cruise today and create lifelong memories surrounded by sea, history, and natural wonder.

About the experience

Delve deeper into Crete’s spectacular coastline on this 4-hour private boat tour from Falasarna to Menies, designed to blend history, nature, and relaxation into an unforgettable half-day escape. Perfect for travelers who want more than just a quick glance, this tour invites you to experience the wild beauty and rich heritage of the region with an expert local guide by your side.

Your adventure begins in Falasarna, a pristine beach paradise fringed by rugged cliffs and crystal-clear waters. From here, you embark on a scenic cruise along the northwest coast toward Gramvousa Island, a fortress isle steeped in legend. You’ll have time to explore the imposing Venetian fortress that crowns the island, wander the rocky shorelines, and admire the eerie but fascinating shipwreck nestled just offshore. This site tells a vivid story of Crete’s turbulent past, perfectly complemented by the stunning seascape around you.

Next, the boat carries you to the famous Balos Lagoon, where turquoise waters gently lap against striking white sandbars that seem almost otherworldly. Here, you can swim in warm shallow waters, snorkel amid colorful fish, or bask on the deck soaking in the spectacular views.

The balance of exploration and leisure time ensures you savor every moment at this iconic location. Finally, you round off the cruise at Menies Bay, a secluded spot favored by locals for its calm waters and natural serenity. Whether you choose to take a refreshing dip or simply relax on board, Menies offers a peaceful conclusion to your journey.

What truly sets this tour apart is its private, customizable format. Your local captain knows every hidden cove and secret beach and can adapt the itinerary to match your interests and pace. With a small group, you’ll avoid the crowds and experience the coast in an intimate, authentic way, perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a memorable escape.

Unlock Crete’s coastal treasures in comfort and style. Reserve your private 4-hour Falasarna to Menies cruise today and create lifelong memories surrounded by sea, history, and natural wonder.

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Itinerary

Starting location:
Limeniskos, Greece
Falasarna Beach – Pristine Paradise
Start your journey at Falasarna, a stunning beach known for its crystal-clear waters and golden sands. This peaceful spot is perfect for a refreshing swim or relaxing before you set sail.
Gramvousa Island – Fortress with a View
Discover the historic Venetian fortress perched on Gramvousa Island’s cliffs. Explore ancient ruins, enjoy panoramic sea views, and marvel at the nearby mysterious shipwreck.
Balos Lagoon – Turquoise Dream
Visit the famous Balos Lagoon, where striking white sandbars meet vivid turquoise waters. Swim, snorkel, or relax in this breathtaking natural lagoon, rich with marine life.
Menies Bay – Hidden Haven
End your tour at Menies Bay, a quiet and secluded spot ideal for swimming or unwinding. Enjoy the calm, natural beauty away from the crowds before returning.
Arrive back at:
Limeniskos, Greece

5/5 · 3 reviews

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  • N
    Nicolas
    Date of the rental 7/24/25  ·  Date of the review 7/24/25

    Translated from English

    Perfect
  • ADRIANO
    Date of the rental 7/11/25  ·  Date of the review 7/12/25
    Top
  • N
    Nikos
    Date of the rental 8/2/24  ·  Date of the review 8/3/24
    The trip was a trip to remember!!! The skipper was professional as well as friendly. Sharing a lot of info about the area and for Chania area as well. The kids loved it. Very very happy with everything from the beginning of the booking until the actual trip!!! We highly recommend it and ask for Fotis to be your skipper. Amazing!!! Nikos
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  • S
    Stephan
    Date of the rental 8/13/23  ·  Date of the review 8/15/23

    Translated from German

    We had a wonderful day on the water and the crew was super nice and competent. Despite some swell we felt safe at all times and we had a wonderful time on the boat and on the beach. We can only recommend it and would certainly book again. Stephen
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Reviews
5
  • N
    Nicolas
    Jul 2025

    Translated from English

    Perfect
  • ADRIANO
    Jul 2025
    Top
  • N
    Nikos
    Aug 2024
    The trip was a trip to remember!!! The skipper was professional as well as friendly. Sharing a lot of info about the area and for Chania area as well. The kids loved it. Very very happy with everything from the beginning of the booking until the actual trip!!! We highly recommend it and ask for Fotis to be your skipper. Amazing!!! Nikos
  • S
    Stephan
    Aug 2023

    Translated from German

    We had a wonderful day on the water and the crew was super nice and competent. Despite some swell we felt safe at all times and we had a wonderful time on the boat and on the beach. We can only recommend it and would certainly book again. Stephen

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