Gramvousa Pirate Island & Balos Lagoon! Tour from Heraklion
Overview
Explore the pirate castle of Gramvousa and the ancient shipyard of Tersanas, swim in the refreshingly cool, waters of Balos & Gramvousa beach (2 swim stops!) and walk in the romantic lagoon of Balos, a shallow and warm water lagoon and one of Crete’s loveliest spots.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points
- Professional Guide
- Round-trip boat tickets
Meeting and Pickup
Pick-up and drop-off service from/to predesignated points mainly from hotels in Ammoudara, Analipsi, Anissaras, Chersonissos, Gournes, Gouves, Heraklion City Center, Karteros, Kokkini Hani, Malia, Stalis.IMPORTANT: Participants will be assigned the nearest designated pick-up point based on the location they provide. The exact pick-up point and details will be communicated after booking confirmation. Upon confirmation, the supplier will send you your pickup details, including the pickup location, pickup time and activity voucher. Please check your WhatsApp/Viber messages and email, including your junk/spam folder.Failure to check the information provided or contact us in time may result in a missed pickup or activity. In such cases, refund requests will not be accepted.
What To Expect
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Gramvousa Beach
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Balos Lagoon
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points.
- Professional Guide.
- Round-trip boat tickets.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Gramvousa Pirate Island & Balos Lagoon! Tour from Heraklion is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Gramvousa Pirate Island & Balos Lagoon! Tour from Heraklion will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points
- Professional Guide
- Round-trip boat tickets
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
