Experience Lassithi Plateau with Private Hot Air Balloon

6 Hours Round trip from Lasithi Plateau Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private hot air balloon flight over the Lassithi Plateau
  • 02 Early morning departure to catch calm sunrise conditions
  • 03 Panoramic views of Crete’s landscapes in golden morning light
  • 04 Light brunch after landing
  • 05 Traditional champagne toast to celebrate the flight

See Crete from a different perspective on a private hot air balloon experience over the Lassithi Plateau. Starting at sunrise, this peaceful flight takes advantage of the calm morning winds and reveals sweeping views of the island’s natural landscapes bathed in golden light.

After your flight, continue the celebration with a light brunch and a traditional champagne toast after landing. With a private setup and a serene early-morning atmosphere, this experience is a memorable way to enjoy one of Crete’s most scenic regions.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Lasithi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Every flight begins early in the morning to take advantage of the calm sunrise winds. As you gently lift into the sky, you’ll be surrounded by a palette of golden light and serene landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see. Once in the air, enjoy the tranquil sensation of floating above Crete’s natural beauty. After landing, celebrate your experience with a light brunch and a traditional champagne toast—an original ballooning tradition symbolizing good luck and unforgettable adventures.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Lasithi Plateau 1 city · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hot air balloon flight
  • Private tour
  • Light brunch

What's Not Included

  • Hotel Pickup

Know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • children under 6 years
  • One day before the tour, you will receive your voucher with the meeting point details. Please note that hotel transfer is not included in the activity price.

    If you would like to arrange transfer with us, let us know and provide the name of your hotel so we can organize your pickup with extra cost.

    TRANSFER COSTS (ROUND TRIP PER PERSON)

    HERAKLION - MALIA - NO TRANSFER FEE
    RETHYMNO - BALI: €60
    FODELE - AGIA PELAGIA: €40
    SISI - MILATOS: €40
    AGIOS NIKOLAOS - ELOUNDA - VATHI: €50

    TRANSFERS FOR OTHER REGIONS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Lasithi Plateau
Tour start
Lasithi Plateau
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Lasithi Plateau.

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