Boat Trip & Cooking Experience to the hidden Gems of Crete

TRIP DURATION: Half Day
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DEPARTURE: Chania
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ROUTE: Chania - Menies - Chironisia -

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Boat Trip & Cooking Experience to the hidden Gems of Crete

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TOUR DESCRIPTION

For an exceptional experience at the Cretan sea, combine a boat trip with a BBQ on board or at a wild private beach as the local Cretans do. A unique experience on board where we bring fresh fish or meat to grill, salads, and snacks for a substantial meal at sea. A private boat trip that stimulates the senses and teaches you many things about how Cretans live by the sea that you will never forget!

Available Routes: 1.Rodopou Secret Beaches Route (From Chania or Kolymvari), 2.Gramvousa -Balos Route (from Kissamos), 3.Chania Bay Route (from Chania)

Free snorkeling supplies (upon request), drinks, barbeque on board (fresh fish).

Suggested starting time: 9.30. or 15.30

ITINERARY

1

Option 1.Rodopou-Secret Beaches Route. Chania: departure time: 9.30

45'
2

Menies: arrival time: 10.15, stop: 1h

Sightseeings:

Menies Beach

10’
3

Limnionari beach: arrival time: 11.25, stop: 30’

5’
4

Chironisia beach: arrival time: 12.00, stop: 2h (lunchtime)

Sightseeings:

Chironisia Island

25'
5

Theodorou Island: arrival time: 14.25, stop 20’

Sightseeings:

Theodorou Island (wild goats, plane wreck from WWII)

15’
1

End of Option 1. Chania: drop-off time: 15.00
6

Option 2.Gramvousa -Balos Route. Kissamos: port departure time: 9.30

45’
7

Balos: arrival time: 10.15, stop 1.5h

Sightseeings:

Balos Beach

5'
8

Gramvousa: arrival time: 11.50, stop: 2h

Sightseeings:

Gramvousa Island Shipwreck

Gramvousa Island Fortress

40’
7

End of Option 2. Kissamos: drop-off time: 14.30
1

Option 3.Chania Bay Route. Chania: departure time: 9.30

20'
5

Theodorou Island: arrival time: 9.50, stop: 1.5h

Sightseeings:

Kri Kri Goats

WWII Plane Wreck

30'
9

Macherida Beach: arrival time: 11.50, stop: 1h

Sightseeings:

Macherida beach

5'
10

Aspres bay: arrival time: 12.55, stop: 1.5h (lunch time)

Sightseeings:

picturesque location featuring cliff-jumping spots and caves

15'
1

End of Option 3. Chania: drop off time: 14.45

*The schedule may change depending on weather conditions and your specific needs.

* As we customize your trip to your needs, you can choose how to spend your time on this beautiful Island or build your itinerary with us!

Chania 35.51928702043179, 24.02310915889569 1

Menies 35.66502583513729, 23.767792505472233 2

Limnionari beach 35.652768, 23.761206 3

Chironisia beach 35.63550556718657, 23.771226582938123 4

Theodorou Island 35.537865918405146, 23.931334028146424 5

Kissamos 35.50571326546907, 23.640148527921237 6

Balos 35.57959632817411, 23.58865100797632 7

Gramvousa 35.61210584871501, 23.580432317488444 8

Macherida Beach 35.57403127855948, 24.076588416463796 9

Aspres bay 35.561871, 24.085064 10

INFORMATION

USEFUL INFORMATION

Duration: 5-6 hours
Travel distance: 30-40 n.m.
Start time: 9.00 or 15.30
Languages: Greek – English
Number of travelers: 1-8 (per boat)

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE PRICE

Boat
Fuel
Skipper

DEPARTURE & RETURN LOCATION

The boat departs and returns to the exact location in Chania Old Port: SEAze The Day (OPTION 1, Rodopou Secret beaches Route)* & (OPTION 3, Chania Bay Route)
Or
The boat departs and returns to the exact location in Kissamos Port: SEAze The Day (OPTION 2, Gramvousa – Balos Route)
*The boat may also depart from Kolymvari Port: SEAze The Day upon request (OPTION 1, Rodopou Secret beaches Route)

WHAT IS OFFERED ON BOARD

Barbeque (fresh fish or meat)
Traditional Cretan Snacks
Soft drinks, water, beers, wine
Use of Snorkeling equipment (upon request)

WHAT YOU CAN REQUEST

Alcohol beverages
Drone, GoPro, Photographer
Special Requests (boat relocation, tour extension)

FAQ

The price of this private boat tour starts from 1150 euros with a luxury cabin RIB for groups of up to 5 persons and goes up to 1350 euros.
The cost of the trip with an 9-11m open deck RIB starts from 850 euros (groups 1-7 persons) and goes up to 1000 euros.

The prices depends on the route, the selected boat and the size of your group.

You can choose from fresh fish (white snapper) with Cretan salad and fruits as a dessert or meat (chicken and pork) with greek salad and fruits as a dessert.
Beers, wine, water, and soft drinks are included.
Please inform us about any allergies or special dietary requirements.

Between June 15 and September 10, bring your Beachwear, Towels, Sunscreen Hat, and Hiking shoes (if you want to visit the Fortress of Gramvousa).

Also, remember to bring a wind jacket if you book a trip earlier than June 15. The average (low-high) temperature in the Summer (June -August) in Crete is 20-33 degrees, usually without clouds.

For the months of April, May, June (1st half), September (second half), and October, the average temperature may vary between 18-28 degrees. Bring a long-sleeved shirt or a wind -jacket in case of cloudy weather, rain, or a late return to the Port.