As she steers her way out of Chania’s historic harbour, the excitement builds – the Lazaretta Island adventure is about to unfold! This 2-hour boat trip promises an unforgettable escapade, blending snorkeling, swimming, and exploration. With snorkeling gear and towels provided, it’s time to uncover the island’s mysterious charm. What secrets will the scenic trails, secluded beaches, and turquoise waters reveal? Will you stumble upon hidden coves or ancient ruins? The journey is just beginning, and the allure of Lazaretta Island beckons – what wonders await on this sun-kissed getaway?
Key Points
• Explore Lazaretta Island’s mysterious allure, hidden coves, and secluded beaches on a 2-hour boat trip from Chania’s Old Venetian harbour.
• Enjoy a guided snorkeling adventure in turquoise waters and a 1-hour swim stop on the island.
• Take in breathtaking views of Chania’s historic lighthouse and coastline during the boat trip.
• Discover the island’s rich history as a former leper colony and its eerie silence, with sounds of the sea and rustling leaves.
• Book your spot for an unforgettable adventure from $17.37 per person with a flexible booking policy and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Boat Trip Details
Embarking on the Lazaretta Island Boat Trip, adventure-seekers can look forward to a 2-hour excursion that combines snorkeling, swimming, and exploration, all while soaking up the sun-kissed scenery of Chania’s coastline.
This guided tour departs from the Old Venetian harbour of Chania and takes passengers on a thrilling journey.
The trip includes snorkeling equipment, towels, and food, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Important to note, this tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women and non-swimmers.
Meeting at the boat near Porto Veneziano hotel, participants should bring swimwear, a change of clothes, and a towel, leaving high-heeled shoes and oversized luggage behind.
Exploring Lazaretta Island
As the boat approaches the shores of Lazaretta Island, the island’s mysterious allure beckons, promising an unforgettable exploration of its hidden coves, secluded beaches, and intriguing history.
As you step onto the island’s sun-kissed shores, the sound of the sea and the rustling of leaves create an eerie silence, transporting you to a bygone era.
Wander through the island’s scenic trails, discovering secluded coves and beaches, each with its own unique charm.
The island’s rich history, once a leper colony, whispers secrets of the past, adding to the island’s mystique.
With every step, the island’s allure deepens, leaving you enchanted and eager to uncover its secrets.
Tour Experience Highlights
With the island’s mysterious allure still lingering, the tour’s highlights unfold with a guided snorkeling adventure, where the turquoise waters of Lazaretta Island reveal their secrets.
As the boat glides across the old Venetian harbour, breathtaking views of Chania’s historic lighthouse and the town’s picturesque coastline unfold.
The real excitement begins with a close pass by the iconic lighthouse, followed by a 1-hour snorkeling and swimming stop on the island.
The guided tour ensures an immersive experience, uncovering the island’s hidden gems.
As the tour concludes, a panoramic view of Chania and the lighthouse from the seaside provides a stunning finale to this unforgettable journey.
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Booking and Pricing
Secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure from just $17.37 per person, and enjoy the freedom to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking is easy and hassle-free, with the option to reserve now and pay later. You won’t have to pay a thing today, giving you complete flexibility.
With free cancellation, you can change your mind or adjust your plans without incurring any costs. This flexible booking policy allows you to focus on what really matters – getting ready for an unforgettable experience on the crystal-clear waters of Lazaretta Island.
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Final Words
Get ready to dive into an unforgettable adventure!
This 2-hour boat trip to Lazaretta Island is a dream come true.
Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, swim in secluded beaches, and explore the island’s mysterious trails.
Take in the breathtaking views of Chania’s historic lighthouse and coastline.
This unique experience will leave you with lifelong memories.