Discover Balos Lagoon and Falasarna Beach on a private, off-road adventure. Enjoy panoramic views, exclusive comfort, and a delicious lunch.
Discover Balos Lagoon and Falasarna Beach on a private, off-road adventure. Enjoy panoramic views, exclusive comfort, and a delicious lunch.
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Chania Prefecture - Embark on an enchanting journey through North-Western Crete, where panoramic views of coastal landscapes await. The escort driver also serves as a knowledgeable guide, sharing insights into local history and landmarks while traveling through charming villages and olive groves.
Pick up and drive to Balos Lagoon (1 h 20 min)
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- Chania Prefecture - Embark on an enchanting journey through North-Western Crete, where panoramic views of coastal landscapes await. The escort driver also serves as a knowledgeable guide, sharing insights into local history and landmarks while traveling through charming villages and olive groves.
Pick up and drive to Balos Lagoon (1 h 20 min)
- Balos Lagoon - Climb the Gramvousa peninsula to experience the breathtaking panorama of Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. A natural balcony, just a 10-minute walk from the parking area, offers a stunning viewpoint, ideal for capturing the beauty of the azure waters and golden sands below.
Photo Stop (30 minutes)
- Falassarna Beach - Arrive at Falasarna Beach and indulge in its soft, welcoming sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy free time for swimming, sunbathing, leisurely walks along the shore, and lunch, if desired.
Drive to Falasarna beach (1 hour)
Free time in Falasarna (3 h 30 min)
- Chania Prefecture - Conclude your day with a peaceful drive along West Crete’s North Coastline, savoring coastal vistas and the region’s charm. This tranquil journey back offers moments to reflect on the day’s adventures amidst the warmth of Greek hospitality.
This private safari promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, relaxation, and exploration. With the wonders of Balos Lagoon and Falasarna complemented by insightful guidance and impeccable service, it’s a captivating journey into the heart of North-Western Crete.
Drive back to pick up point (1 h 20 min)

- Free hotel pick up & drop off
- Off road vehicle driven by English speaking escort-drivers
- Entrance fees and parking for Balos
- Liability Insurance and local taxes
- A bottle of water per person
- Free hotel pick up & drop off
- Off road vehicle driven by English speaking escort-drivers
- Entrance fees and parking for Balos
- Liability Insurance and local taxes
- A bottle of water per person
- Towels, cost of sunbeds
- Lunch, drinks or refreshments
- Escort for the trekking part to Balos lagoon
- Gratuities
- Towels, cost of sunbeds
- Lunch, drinks or refreshments
- Escort for the trekking part to Balos lagoon
- Gratuities
Set off on a private safari to discover the marvels of North-Western Crete, featuring Balos Lagoon and Falasarna beaches. This unique adventure starts in Chania, providing picturesque routes, breathtaking views, and engaging commentary. Admire Balos Lagoon from a high vantage point, relax at Falasarna Beach, and finish with a peaceful drive along the…
Set off on a private safari to discover the marvels of North-Western Crete, featuring Balos Lagoon and Falasarna beaches. This unique adventure starts in Chania, providing picturesque routes, breathtaking views, and engaging commentary. Admire Balos Lagoon from a high vantage point, relax at Falasarna Beach, and finish with a peaceful drive along the North Coastline.
- Experience the viewpoint of Balos Lagoon from above and enjoy a swim at Falasarna Beach.
- Private tour with an English-speaking driver-guide
- Off-road journey with stunning panoramic views
- Unwind and swim in the pristine waters of Falasarna Beach
- Optional traditional Cretan lunch
- Prices are per vehicle, accommodating 4 or 6 passengers
- The remaining tour time is the travel duration
- Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.