Crete Island Day Trip: Chrissi or Gramvousa

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INR 4,160

Starting Point

Departure from your hotel

Ending point

Return to original departure point

Open Timings

7:00 am - 9:00 pm


Tour duration

10:00 Hrs

Departure Time

8:00 am

Category

Standard Activities


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Transfer type

Seat In Coach


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Address

Crete, Greece

Highlights

  • Full-day long guided tour of Crete Island Day Trip: Chrissi or Gramvousa
  • Enjoy a 1-hour round-trip high speed boat cruise to your Crete island
  • Spend time at leisure, swimming, sunbathing or exploring the island
  • Explore the ruins and hear how the island was once a 16th-century strategic stronghold – ideally located to protect northeastern Crete
  • Explore Imeri Gramvousa fortress with your guide and then visit Balos Lagoon
  • Observe out for dolphins and rare birdlife on Chrissi Island
  • Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime

Overview

Relax, swim or stroll on the pink sandy island during this full-day trip from Crete. You have two choices; you can either visit Gramvousa or Chrissi. Both islands are equally beautiful and have plenty of options to explore. Swim, sunbath or laze on the sand. Trips from west Crete also include a guided tour of Imeri Gramvousa, an island fortress ruin.

Description

This tour gives you a good opportunity to explore and spend a day on one of the smaller islands. After an hour long cruise to your island, you have plenty of time to relax and enjoy the pristine ambiance of the island. Stroll around the island, swim and laze on the sand. In the evening board your boat for the cruise back to Crete. You can choose from the following options:
Cruise from West Crete:
Board your boat from Kastelli Port, Kissamos and go on an amazing one hour cruise to the island of Gramousva. The Island of Gramousva is famous for its pink sandy beaches and turquoise water. The first stop of the tour is Imeri Gramvousa, the island’s Venetian fortress where you can explore the historic ruins. Thereafter enjoy a lunch on the boat (at your Expense).
Next, cruise over to the other side of the island and visit the Balos-Gramouvsa’s tropical-esque lagoon. Rest of time at leisure and do whatever you want to do. Paddle through the water, take a stroll along the Island or laze on the sand. Snorkeling and swimming are also good options to indulge in.
Cruise from East Crete:
If you want to explore the eastern side of Crete, meet your guide at Ierapetra Port and enjoy a one hour cruise to the island of Chrissi. This island is famous for rare birdlife and dolphins. On arrival you are free to explore the island on your own. Spot birds and dolphins, bask in the sun, take a stroll or swim in the sea. On board lunch will be provided at your own expenses.

Itinerary Plan

Day:1
Crete Island Day Trip: Chrissi or Gramvousa

Around 8:00 am after having your morning breakfast, move from your hotel. We offer the proper pick-up and drop-off facility up to your scheduled destination. Visit at Chrissi or Gramvousa, the island’s Venetian fortress, for a guided tour. You'll explore the ruins and hear how the island was once a 16th-century strategic stronghold. You'll also enjoy the swim, sunbathe or enjoy lunch on your boat. Here you get an opportunity to click amazing pictures to cherish the lifetime memories. After around 10 hour tour, we get to our initial point. Have a nice time!


Inclusions

  • Certified English speaking local guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer
  • Lunch

Exclusions

  • Tips and personal expenses

Important to know

  • Instant package confirmation at time of booking
  • This package does not qualify for any refund policy
  • You will need to present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity