Morning Bliss at Balos Lagoon

As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue across the Cretan landscape, there’s no better way to start your day than with a visit to the breathtaking Balos Lagoon. With the weather forecast promising clear skies and mild temperatures, it’s the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Crete. The Private Tour offers a morning adventure that kicks off at 8:00 AM, allowing you to explore the turquoise waters and white sandy shores of Balos before the afternoon sun intensifies.

The journey to Balos is as captivating as the destination itself. As you wind through the picturesque roads, the island’s topography unfolds before you, offering glimpses of rugged mountains and serene coastlines. Upon arrival, the lagoon’s azure waters beckon you to dive in and explore the vibrant coral gardens beneath. For those feeling adventurous, a hike up the nearby mountains provides a chance to uncover the ruins of ancient civilizations, adding a touch of history to your sun-soaked adventure.

“Amazing adventure! - We had the best adventure with Sakis! Super nice and knowledgeable! Balos Lagoon is a true treasure! What a day! Highly recommend!” (Reviewed on 2025-04-29)

Afternoon Adventures at Falassarna Beach

As the day progresses, the allure of Falassarna Beach becomes irresistible. Known for its crystal-clear waters and immaculate white sand, this beach is a paradise for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike. The Private Tour continues its journey to this stunning location, where you can spend the afternoon basking in the sun or diving into the inviting waters.

Falassarna is not just about relaxation; it’s a hub for adventure. The beach’s ideal wind conditions make it a hotspot for windsurfing and kite-surfing, offering thrill-seekers the perfect playground. For those who prefer a more laid-back experience, snorkeling and exploring the underwater world provide a glimpse into the vibrant marine life that calls this area home.

“Beautiful Balos! - Beautiful beaches. Spent most of our time at Balos. Wonderful views and amazing look at nature in Crete! So many goats/sheep! Amazing walk/trek to the lagoon. Definitely wear tennis shoes/Tevas/Chaco/etc… (no flip flops)! Be prepared for the hike back! Water was cold but here in late April! Excellent lunch at Gramboussa! Amazing Cretan food! Falasarna Beach was also beautiful with cold water but amazing waves! All in all a great experience!” (Reviewed on 2025-04-28)

Sunset Serenity on a Luxury Yacht

As the sun begins its descent, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink, there’s no better way to end your day than aboard a luxury yacht. The Yacht Adventure sets sail from the Port of Kissamos at 5:30 PM, offering an unforgettable evening on the water. As you glide along the coastline, the breathtaking views of Gramvousa Cape unfold before you, setting the stage for a magical experience.

Upon reaching Balos Lagoon, the yacht anchors in the heart of the bay, allowing you to dive into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim. With the sun setting on the horizon, the atmosphere is nothing short of enchanting. Enjoy an array of drinks and snacks made from local ingredients as you soak in the beauty of the moment. The return journey offers a stunning view of the sunset, creating a perfect end to your sun-kissed adventures in Kissamos.

Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Kissamos offers a perfect blend of both, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. From the morning bliss at Balos Lagoon to the afternoon adventures at Falassarna Beach, and the sunset serenity on a luxury yacht, your time in Crete promises to be unforgettable.