Santorini: Caldera Private Cruise on a Technohull Explorer 40S Speed Boat

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5 hours

10:30 - 15:30 | 15:30 - after sunset

Red beach

White beach

Hot springs

Thirassia

Feel the thrill aboard a high-speed Technohull Explorer 40S. Swim volcanic waters, enjoy taverna dining on Thirassia, and capture Santorini iconic coast.

English guide
Pickup & drop-off (free)
Free Wi-Fi
A/C
Bottle of Water
Free local wine
Shower on board
WC on board

Description

Experience Santorini Caldera like never before aboard the Technohull Explorer 40S – a powerful, high-speed RIB ideal for adrenaline lovers and adventurers.

Starting from Vlychada Port, your cruise kicks off with a swim at the volcanic Red Beach, followed by sightseeing at the dramatic White Beach and a swim stop at the Black Mountain. Next, dive into the warm, mineral-rich waters at Nea Kameni and enjoy the striking scenery around the Hot Springs.

You’ll then head to Thirassia Island for a traditional Greek lunch or dinner by the sea. After your meal, the tour continues with a 2-hour scenic cruise along the Caldera—passing iconic spots like Ammoudi, Armeni, Epta Paides, Skaros, and the Old Port.

Capture stunning photos and enjoy panoramic views from the water. If you choose the afternoon cruise, the experience ends with Santorini world-famous sunset – a perfect close to an unforgettable ride.

Experiences

Vlychada

Starting point

Begin your journey at the charming port of Vlychada, where the adventure unfolds amidst picturesque surroundings and the promise of unforgettable experiences.
Red beach

Immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of Santorini's famous Red Beach, known for its striking cliffs and crystal-clear waters, offering a captivating backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
White beach

Discover the pristine beauty of White Beach, a hidden gem nestled along the coast, boasting pristine sands and azure waters, perfect for a tranquil escape and rejuvenation.
Hot springs

Experience the therapeutic wonders of the Hot Springs, located amidst the volcanic landscape, where you can indulge in a rejuvenating soak and reflect upon the natural geothermal energy that surrounds you.
Thirassia

Here, you’ll dine at a charming seaside local taverna, just steps from the gentle waves. Feast on freshly prepared local dishes, paired with fine local wine, as you gaze across the water at the stunning view of Santorini.

Highlights

High-speed Caldera cruise on a powerful Technohull Explorer 40S
Swim at Red Beach, Black Mountain, and Nea Kameni volcanic waters
Sightseeing stops at White Beach, Hot Springs, and the Caldera cliffs
Lunch or dinner on Thirassia Island at a local seaside taverna
Extended sightseeing route past Ammoudi, Armeni, Epta Paides & more
Optional sunset cruise with panoramic views and golden Oia cliffs

Included Items

Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Santorini
Swimming and snorkeling stops
Lunch or dinner at a taverna in Thirassia
Bottled water, local wine, and soft drinks
Towels and snorkeling equipment
Island maps and cruise information
Safety gear, full insurance, fuel & taxes

Excluded Items

Volcano hiking
Mooring on the beach (due to local regulations)

Not suitable for

This is a tour not suitable for people with mobility impairments as we take you to places where you need to be able to climb steps.

What to Bring

Passport or ID card
Swimwear
Sun hat
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Camera
Jacket

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the tour package?

The tour includes transportation to/from your hotel in Santorini, a welcome drink, a full onboard meal (lunch or dinner) with local wine, beers, and soft drinks, snorkeling gear, towels, maps & information about Santorini, safety equipment, fuel, taxes, port fees, and an electronic voucher (e-Ticket).

What are the main destinations of the tour?

You’ll sail to the island’s most iconic spots, including the Red Beach, White Beach, Black Mountain, the Hot Springs of the Volcano, Thirassia Island, and the Caldera cliffs - plus a spectacular sunset view (if you choose the sunset cruise).

Is transportation included?

Yes, complimentary pickup and drop-off are included from your hotel or a nearby meeting point in Santorini. Please provide your accommodation details during booking.

What items are not included in the tour package?

The tour does not include hiking on the volcano or access to beaches without mooring infrastructure, due to maritime regulations.

Do I need to bring anything with me for the tour?

We recommend bringing swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, a light jacket (for sunset cruises), and your ID or passport. Towels and snorkeling gear are provided on board.

How do I find the meeting point for the tour?

Once you book, our team will get in touch to arrange pickup based on your hotel’s location. All cruises depart from Vlychada Port, which will be your designated meeting point.

Is there a restroom onboard?

Yes, the yacht is equipped with a clean and modern restroom (WC) for your convenience.

What happens in case of bad weather?

In the event of inclement weather, the cruise may be rescheduled or canceled. You will be notified in advance and offered a full refund or the option to reschedule.