Private Boat Tour around the Gramvousa and Rodopou Peninsulas from Chania, in Crete

This 7-hour private boat trip around the Gramvousa and Rodopou Peninsulas begins at Chania's old port, near the Antigonis restaurant. There, you'll meet your expert instructor, who will help you board and give you a thorough safety and activity briefing. Once you're ready, you'll sail off! The first stop on this amazing adventure is the famous beach of Balos, where you can take in the breathtaking view of the sea and the Cretan "table" mountains, as well as discover the calm Kissamos Gulf, and the gorgeous Balos Lagoon. You'll stop to swim or snorkel and enjoy the tranquil waters.

The following stop will be Gramvousa Island. Gramvousa is well-known for its historical Venetian fortress, which still stands 137 meters above the beach. The fort was built on a rock in 1579 by the Venetians to protect their ships from the attack of Ottoman Corsairs. The fort was also used by pirates, and legend has it that a large treasure is buried on the island. In addition, an old wreck that was abandoned near the beach many years ago has become a distinguishing feature of the landscape. There are two large bays on the south side of the island, with the wreck located between them.

Then your private boat tour around Gramvousa and Rodopou Peninsulas, from Chania, will continue as you sail to Menies Beach, which is famous for its turquoise waters and ancient ruins, and anchor for a while. The friendly captain will take you to some hidden private beaches and caves near Menies that are ideal for snorkeling and freediving. Finally, you will travel to the unspoiled island of Thodorou in search of the rare Cretan wild "kri kri" and a sunken German plane wreck from WWII.

Before sunset, your friendly skipper will take you back to Chania for the end of this amazing private boar tour around northern Crete. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit, sunscreen, sunglasses, towel, and a windproof jacket in case it gets a bit cold out at sea, as well as anything else you might need |(medication, extra snacks, etc.) to spend an amazing 7 to 8 hours on this private boat trip around the Gramvousa and Rodopou Peninsulas, from Chania!

Take your chance to get to know some of the most beautiful and impressive sites in northwestern Crete with an expert skipper who will mae sure you're safe and having fun all along the way. Book your private boat trip around the Gramvousa and Rodopou Peninsulas, from Chania, today!