Private Hot Air Ballon Experience, Heraklion

Immerse in a romantic excursion on the skies! Fly over the beautiful Cretan nature accompanied only by your partner and the pilot.

Overview

Embark on a magical balloon flight over the Lassithi Plateau, a region of stunning natural beauty in Crete. Marvel at the view of the famous Windmills of Crete and capture amazing photos of the mountains and sky. After landing, you can enjoy a traditional Cretan breakfast and a glass of champagne, along with a souvenir to commemorate your flight.

Highlights

  • Soar above the picturesque landscape of the Lassithi Plateau
  • Admire the famous windmills and explore the mythical Zeus Cave
  • Capture stunning photos of the mountains and sky
  • Enjoy the stunning sunrise views

Know before you go

Duration
1 hour
Recommended for
All ages
Group
Private

What you'll do

Experience the beauty of Crete from a whole new perspective with a private Hot-Air Balloon Flight. This adventure will take you on a mini-trip above the breathtakingly beautiful landscape of the Lassithi Plateau.

Early in the morning, your driver will pick you up from your hotel and transport you to the balloon's takeoff spot. That's the best hour to catch the stunning sunrise views from above. You will meet your pilot and receive a safety briefing before taking off into the sky. As you ascend, marvel at the stunning scenery below. You'll see the famous windmills and fly above the mythical Zeus Cave, a natural wonder that is said to have been the birthplace of Zeus. As you continue your journey, capture some amazing photos of the mountains and sky. Your pilot will highlight notable landmarks and provide interesting commentary throughout the flight.

Following the hour-long flight, you'll descend back to the ground and savor a delectable traditional Cretan breakfast and a celebratory glass of champagne to mark the end of your unforgettable adventure. You'll also receive a souvenir and certificate to remember your flight. Once your balloon adventure ends, an experienced driver will whisk you back to your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

What's included

  • Flight
  • Champagne
  • Breakfast
  • Member Certificate
  • Souvenir for memory

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