Santorini: Luxury Caldera Private Catamaran Cruise

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Tour duration 5 hours
Tour Time 10:30 - 15:30 | 15:30 - after sunset
Red beach
White beach
Hot springs
Thirassia
Sail Santorini’s Caldera on a private luxury catamaran. Swim at volcanic beaches, relax in Hot Springs, and enjoy a full Greek meal with drinks.
  • English guideEnglish guide
  • Pickup & drop-off (free)Pickup & drop-off (free)
  • Free Wi-FiFree Wi-Fi
  • A/CA/C
  • Bottle of WaterBottle of Water
  • Free local wineFree local wine
  • Shower on boardShower on board
  • WC on boardWC on board

Description

Experience the beauty of Santorini from the comfort of a private luxury catamaran – ideal for couples, families, or groups seeking an unforgettable sea escape.

Begin your cruise with hotel pickup and board a spacious catamaran designed for smooth sailing and total relaxation. As you glide along Santorini southern coast, take in the striking colors of the Red and White Beaches, perfect backdrops for photos or swimming.

Your first stop is near the secluded Black Mountain, where you can snorkel in clear waters or unwind on deck with a drink in hand. The journey continues into the Caldera volcanic heart, where your captain shares the fascinating story of Santorini fiery origins.

Next, soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters of the Hot Springs – known for their therapeutic benefits. Then its off to Thirassia Island, where you can dive into the Aegean or relax under the sun with a glass of chilled local wine.

A traditional Greek meal – freshly prepared onboard – is served as you sail past Santorini legendary cliffs. Choose a daytime cruise for vibrant views or a sunset option for a magical end to your day, with Oia glowing gold in the distance.

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Experiences

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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Highlights

  • Bullet iconPrivate catamaran cruise through Santorini’s stunning Caldera
  • Bullet iconSwim stops at Red Beach, White Beach, and the tranquil Black Mountain
  • Bullet iconSnorkel near Thirassia Island and unwind in the volcanic Hot Springs
  • Bullet iconSavor a freshly cooked Greek meal on board with open-bar drinks
  • Bullet iconSpacious deck and shaded lounge areas for maximum comfort and privacy
  • Bullet iconOptional sunset cruise with breathtaking views of Oia from the sea
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Included Items

  • Check iconPickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Santorini
  • Check iconLunch or dinner with traditional Greek dishes, seafood & vegetarian options
  • Check iconOpen bar with wine, beer & soft drinks
  • Check iconTowels and snorkeling equipment
  • Check iconMaps and island information
  • Check iconSafety gear and full insurance
  • Check iconRestrooms on board
  • Check iconFuel, port fees, and all taxes
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Excluded Items

  • Minus Circle IconVolcano hiking
  • Minus Circle IconMooring on the beach (due to local regulations)
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Not suitable for

  • Bullet iconThis 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.
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What to Bring

  • Passport or ID cardPassport or ID card
  • SwimwearSwimwear
  • Sun hatSun hat
  • SunscreenSunscreen
  • SunglassesSunglasses
  • CameraCamera
  • JacketJacket
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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 catamaran 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.

Free CancellationFree cancellation
Cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund.
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From 1400€per group

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