Embark on an incredible journey to Crete’s farthest west coast, home to some of Greece’s most picturesque beaches. Make a stop at the island of Gramvoussa, a paradise filled with a diverse variety of bird and plant species. Experience the marvel of Balos Lagoon where you can take a dip in its pristine waters. Witness an amazing geological marvel there.

Plan your voyage to Gramvoussa, also known as the ‘Pirates’ Island’.
Indulge in a refreshing swim in Balos’ lagoon.

Set foot on the rebel hideout, Gramvousa Island, where you can explore its historic Venetian castle. Also referred to as ‘Pirates’ Island’, this land holds a rich history of serving as a refuge for rebels. The extensive region of Gramvousa serves as an important hydro-biotope in the eastern Mediterranean. It is a habitat to a spectrum of over 100 bird and 400 plant species. Enjoy ample leisure time to relax on a stunning beach. Absorb the spectacular views, capture a few images of the famous shipwreck scene, and then proceed to tour the Balos Lagoon, one of Greece’s most cherished destinations. Absorb the unforgettable panorama of the lagoon prior to resuming your return trip to the starting location.

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