SAILING DAY 4.5-5h & SUNSET 3 or 4.5-5h from Hersonissos CRETE
Overview
The minibus picks you up outside your hotel and takes you to the port in Gouves, where the boat leaves.
DAY & SUNSET of 4.5-5h: During the trip (aprox. 1 hour) to the Island Dia the captain will explain some of the history and secrets about the protected Island Dia. Reaching the Island Dia, it is time to walk to the little church or just enjoy the silence by snorkeling, swimming, fishing, sunbathing. Then it is time to try the delight Cretan food that is prepared by the skipper. After food the boat slowly sails back to the port of Gouves where you can see the coast line from a new point of view. Or enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets of the world.
SUNSET of 3h: You sail to the St. George Bay in aprox. 35min. Reaching the Bay, it is time for swimming. Some drinks and fruits will be served. We slowly sails back to the port of Gouves while you enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets of the world.
In the port the minibus is waiting to bring you back to your hotel.
What's Included
- Lunch Traditional Pastitio or Gemista(vegetarian available upon REQUEST), Tzatziki, Bread, Salad, Fruit (not for Sunset 3h tour)
- Transfer PROVIDED: Area Malia - Stalida/Stalis - Chersonissos - Piscopiano - Koutouloufari - Anissaras - Analipsi - Gouves. Otherwise we meet at the Meeting Point in the port of GOUVES.
- Skipper and crew
- Delight Cretan food prepared by the skipper (not for the Sunset 3h Tour)
- Drinks: beer-wine-prosecco-coffee-tea-soft drinks-water (limited alcohol for safety reasons)
- Free Stand up paddle boards & inflatables & Snorkeling & basic Fishing equipment
- For SUNSET 3h: drinks (as mentioned in other inclusion) and fruit
Meeting and Pickup
To receive the EXACT pickup place and time, please send an email to Eye Travel min 24h before the day of the tour.Transfer PROVIDED: Area Malia - Stalida/Stalis - Chersonissos - Piscopiano - Koutouloufari - Anissaras - Analipsi - GouvesTransfer NOT PROVIDED: Out of the area's mentioned above. Then we meet at the Meeting Point in the port of GOUVES.
Kato Gouves 700 14
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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
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Marina Port Gouves
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Sailing In Cretan and Aegean Sea
4 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The capacity of the boat is 14 persons + the crew
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on SAILING DAY 4.5-5h & SUNSET 3 or 4.5-5h from Hersonissos CRETE?
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Activity code: C-13978P21
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- 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 (EET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch. Traditional Pastitio or Gemista(vegetarian available upon REQUEST), Tzatziki, Bread, Salad, Fruit (not for Sunset 3h tour).
- Transfer PROVIDED: Area Malia - Stalida/Stalis - Chersonissos - Piscopiano - Koutouloufari - Anissaras - Analipsi - Gouves. Otherwise we meet at the Meeting Point in the port of GOUVES.
- Skipper and crew.
- Delight Cretan food prepared by the skipper (not for the Sunset 3h Tour).
- Drinks: beer-wine-prosecco-coffee-tea-soft drinks-water (limited alcohol for safety reasons).
- Free Stand up paddle boards & inflatables & Snorkeling & basic Fishing equipment.
- For SUNSET 3h: drinks (as mentioned in other inclusion) and fruit.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the SAILING DAY 4.5-5h & SUNSET 3 or 4.5-5h from Hersonissos CRETE is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for SAILING DAY 4.5-5h & SUNSET 3 or 4.5-5h from Hersonissos CRETE will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon 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!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchTraditional Pastitio or Gemista(vegetarian available upon REQUEST), Tzatziki, Bread, Salad, Fruit (not for Sunset 3h tour)
- Transfer PROVIDED: Area Malia - Stalida/Stalis - Chersonissos - Piscopiano - Koutouloufari - Anissaras - Analipsi - Gouves. Otherwise we meet at the Meeting Point in the port of GOUVES.
- Skipper and crew
- Delight Cretan food prepared by the skipper (not for the Sunset 3h Tour)
- Drinks: beer-wine-prosecco-coffee-tea-soft drinks-water (limited alcohol for safety reasons)
- Free Stand up paddle boards & inflatables & Snorkeling & basic Fishing equipment
- For SUNSET 3h: drinks (as mentioned in other inclusion) and fruit
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The capacity of the boat is 14 persons + the crew
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
