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Private Balos Lagoon Escape – Falassarna & Secret Spots No Crowds

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Viewpoint of Balos Lagoon
Balos Lagoon
Balos Lagoon
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Falassarna Beach

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Overview

This tour offers an unforgettable experience to some of the most beautiful beaches on the island. The tour starts with a visit to Balos, a stunning lagoon with turquoise waters and white sand beaches, located on the northwest coast of Crete. Visitors will travel to Balos by road, where they will enjoy the scenic drive and see the beautiful landscapes of the island. Once there, visitors can take a walk around the lagoon, where they can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Next, the tour moves to Falassarna, a long sandy beach with crystal clear waters, known for its excellent windsurfing and kite-surfing conditions. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Crete. The tour is private, meaning that it will be tailored to your specific interests and schedule, and also offers flexible timing, allowing you to plan your visit to fit your schedule and make the most of your time on the island.

What's Included

  • Flexible Pick-Up Time Based on Your Schedule
  • VIP Access to Falasarna Beach with Direct Drop-Off (No Walking Required)
  • Bottled Water Provided for Each Guest
  • Entrance Fees for any Additional Stops (if applicable)
  • Food & Drinks at Tavernas or Restaurants (lunch stop is optional and paid directly by guests)
  • Beach Amenities (sunbeds, umbrellas, water sports equipment not included)
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Pick-up from Chania region is included for free. Pick-up from Rethymno and Heraklion regions available at an additional cost.

What To Expect

Balos Lagoon

Our first destination is Balos Lagoon, where you will be amazed by the stunning views of the azure waters and the white sand surrounding the lagoon. Once you reach the lagoon, you can spend the day snorkeling in the calm waters and exploring the vibrant coral gardens that lie beneath. If you're feeling adventurous, you can take a hike up the nearby mountains and explore the ruins of ancient civilizations. Balos Lagoon is the perfect spot to relax and unwind in the beauty of nature.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Falassarna Beach

Falassarna beach is a true paradise on earth, located on the west coast of the beautiful island of Crete in Greece. With its crystal clear turquoise waters and pristine white sand, it is no wonder why it is considered one of the most stunning beaches in all of Greece. The beach is surrounded by majestic cliffs, adding to its natural beauty and making it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and windsurfing. The water is so clear and inviting that you'll be tempted to jump in right away and explore the underwater world. The beach is also a great spot for water sports, snorkeling, diving, and exploring marine life.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Balos Lagoon Escape – Falassarna & Secret Spots No Crowds?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 86 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Balos Lagoon Escape – Falassarna & Secret Spots No Crowds?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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 (EEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Flexible Pick-Up Time Based on Your Schedule.
  • VIP Access to Falasarna Beach with Direct Drop-Off (No Walking Required).
  • Bottled Water Provided for Each Guest.
  • Private Transportation (modern, air-conditioned vehicle).
  • Customizable Itinerary – Plan Your Preferred Stops.
  • Liability Insurance and Local Taxes.
  • Audio/Charging Support in Vehicle (USB ports and Bluetooth).
  • Vehicle Sanitized Before Each Tour.
  • Tastings of Local Products (honey, olive oil, raki, etc.) where available.
  • Admission and Parking fees for Balos and Falasarna Beaches.
  • Photo Stop Opportunities at Scenic Viewpoints.
  • Friendly Local Driver-Guide (knowledgeable and English speaking).
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance Fees for any Additional Stops (if applicable).
  • Food & Drinks at Tavernas or Restaurants (lunch stop is optional and paid directly by guests).
  • Beach Amenities (sunbeds, umbrellas, water sports equipment not included).
  • Souvenirs or Personal Purchases.
  • Tips & Gratuities (optional but appreciated).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Balos Lagoon Escape – Falassarna & Secret Spots No Crowds is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Balos Lagoon Escape – Falassarna & Secret Spots No Crowds will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Flexible Pick-Up Time Based on Your Schedule
  • VIP Access to Falasarna Beach with Direct Drop-Off (No Walking Required)
  • Bottled Water Provided for Each Guest
  • Private Transportation (modern, air-conditioned vehicle)
  • Customizable Itinerary – Plan Your Preferred Stops
  • Liability Insurance and Local Taxes
  • Audio/Charging Support in Vehicle (USB ports and Bluetooth)
  • Vehicle Sanitized Before Each Tour
  • Tastings of Local Products (honey, olive oil, raki, etc.) where available
  • Admission and Parking fees for Balos and Falasarna Beaches
  • Photo Stop Opportunities at Scenic Viewpoints
  • Friendly Local Driver-Guide (knowledgeable and English speaking)
  • Entrance Fees for any Additional Stops (if applicable)
  • Food & Drinks at Tavernas or Restaurants (lunch stop is optional and paid directly by guests)
  • Beach Amenities (sunbeds, umbrellas, water sports equipment not included)
  • Souvenirs or Personal Purchases
  • Tips & Gratuities (optional but appreciated)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • 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 (EEST).

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