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.
Experience Lassithi Plateau with Private Hot Air Balloon
The journey
- 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
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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.
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Meeting & route
Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Lasithi Plateau.
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