Crete hot air balloon

Perfect For Families

Crete- Hot-Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast and Wine

Soar over Crete’s Lasithi Plateau and enjoy a traditional breakfast.
Group Size
Starting Time: 6:30 AM

Overview

Take to the skies in a hot-air balloon for an unparalleled experience over Crete’s stunning Lasithi Plateau. Starting at the designated meeting point, ascend with an experienced pilot for panoramic views of mountains and greenery from 300-400 meters above. After gently landing, treat yourself to a traditional Cretan breakfast with sparkling wine at a local taverna, concluding your memorable aerial adventure.

Highlights

  • Help set up the balloon for your flight
  • Soar over the Lasithi Plateau with breathtaking views
  • Celebrate with sparkling wine post-landing
  • Savor a traditional Cretan breakfast
  • Receive a keepsake flight certificate and gift

Inclusions

  • Guided flight with an experienced pilot
  • Participation in balloon setup
  • Glass of sparkling wine post-landing
  • Traditional Cretan breakfast
  • Flight certificate and keepsake gift

Exclusions

  • Hotel transfer (if not selected)

Places you will Visit

Lasithi Plateau

Detailed Description

Arrive at the designated meeting point and meet your experienced balloon captain. Begin your adventure by assisting the crew with setting up the hot-air balloon, an engaging activity that gives a sense of involvement right from the start. Get a thorough safety briefing and overview of the sights from the pilot before ascending.

Once aloft, enjoy the sensation of floating above the earth, taking in panoramic vistas of Crete’s Lasithi Plateau and the surrounding mountains. The serene environment offers a perfect backdrop for memorable photos. Your knowledgeable pilot will point out significant landmarks and provide local insights, making the flight as educational as it is scenic.

After gently landing, you will be transported via a comfortable minivan to a local taverna. Here, a glass of sparkling wine will welcome you, celebrating your unique experience. Relish a delicious traditional Cretan breakfast, featuring local specialties such as cheese pies, fresh fruits, and eggs.

Conclude the journey by receiving a flight certificate and a small memento, ensuring you have a tangible reminder of your exciting adventure in Crete.

Meeting Point: Meet at Epar.Od. Neapolis - Chersonisou, Oropedio Lasithiou 720 52, Greece
Activity Location: Heraklion
Group Size: 8
Activity Group Type: Small Group
Activity Budget tier: Comfort
Activity Duration: 1-6 Hours

Prices

$348

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