Elafonisi & Balos Cruise: Discovering the Crown Jewels of Crete

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TOUR DESCRIPTION

Embark on a private boat trip to Elafonisi beach and explore the wonders of Crete departing from Chania Old Port. On this all-day private charter, our experienced crew will take you to some of the most captivating and secluded destinations, also including Balos, Gramvousa, Falasarna, Kedrodasos, and Menies.

Discover the mesmerizing turquoise waters and stunning beaches of Balos, a lagoon that will take your breath away. Explore the Venetian fortress on the uninhabited island of Gramvousa and bask in the sun on the golden sands of Falasarna. Immerse yourself in the pink sand beaches and crystal-clear waters of Elafonisi and enjoy the tranquility of the cedar forest surrounding Kedrodasos.Last but not least, visit the hidden gem of Menies, a secluded paradise with crystal-clear waters and picturesque landscape.

Throughout your journey, our crew will be at your service, providing you with all the information you need about each destination and ensuring that you have an unforgettable experience. Indulge in the natural beauty of Crete, escape the crowds, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your daily private trip today and embark on a journey you will never forget.

Free snorkeling supplies (upon request), drinks, snacks and light lunch.

Suggested starting time: 8.00 – 9.00 a.m.

ITINERARY

  • 1

    Chania: pick up time: 8.00 – 9.00

    1.5h
  • 2

    Gramvousa: arrival time: 9.30 – 10.30, stop: 1h

    Sightseeings:
    Gramvousa Shipwreck
    Gramvousa Fortress
    1h
  • 3

    Elafonissi: arrival time: 11.30 – 12.30, stop: 1h

    Sightseeings:
    Elafonisi Beach
    10'
  • 4

    Kedrodasos: arrival time: 12.45 – 13.45, stop: 1.5h

    Sightseeings:
    Kedrodasos Beach
    40'
  • 5

    Falasarna: arrival time: 14.30 – 15.30, stop: sail by

    Sightseeings:
    Falasarna Beach
    20'
  • 6

    Balos: arrival time: 14.50 – 15.50, stop: 1.5h

    Sightseeings:
    Balos Beach
    40'
  • 7

    Menies: arrival time: 17.00 – 18.00, stop: 30′

    Sightseeings:
    Menies Beach
    Spatha Cape
    Theodorou Island
    1h
  • 1

    Chania: drop-off time: 18.00 – 19.00

*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
Gramvousa 35.61210584871501, 23.580432317488444 2
Elafonissi 35.27149384484529, 23.541283654889696 3
Kedrodasos 35.26860645299941, 23.563068032649674 4
Falasarna 35.49214690036294, 23.5805860626447 5
Balos 35.57959632817411, 23.58865100797632 6
Menies 35.66502583513729, 23.767792505472233 7

INFORMATION

USEFUL INFORMATION

  • Duration: All day (9-10 h)
  • Travel distance: 113 nm
  • Start time: 8:00 – 10.00
  • Languages: Greek – English
  • Number of travelers: 1-7 (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

*The departure-return location may change depending on weather conditions, your specific needs, and the port authorities.

WHAT IS OFFERED ON BOARD

  • Traditional Cretan Snacks and light lunch (pasta salad), fruits
  • Soft drinks, water, beers
  • Use of Snorkeling equipment (upon request)

WHAT YOU CAN REQUEST

  • Traditional Cretan Meal or Barbeque on board (fish – meat)
  • Fishing Equipment and fishing guide
  • Drone, GoPro, Photographer
  • Special Requests (boat relocation, tour extension)

FAQ

The price of the private boat tour to Elafonisi, Balos, and the other famous destinations from the Port of Chania starts from 1850 euros and goes up to 2500 euros per group (1-9 persons)
The price depends on boat size, the number of people in your private group, and the selected extras.
You can check our prices by clicking on the “book now” button or just request a quote via email, WhatsApp, or phone.

Suppose your group is larger than our maximum boat capacity. In that case, we can arrange a second boat to accommodate your group. The boats sail together and tie together, so the group does not split. While we are docked, you can go from one vessel to another. Ask us about the alternative options.

If your departure point is Chania Old Port, you can park your car here :

  1. Chania Port Parking (open in google maps)
    (you will need change for the parking ticket machine )
    (1-minute walking distance from SEAze, the Day departure point)
  2. Theatro Anatolikis Tafrou Parking (open in google maps)
    Free parking area
    (3-minute walking distance from SEAze, the Day departure point)
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