Luxury Catamaran Day Trip with Meal and Open Bar in Santorini
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2318 reviews
Sail with a small group in the morning or sunset hours around the Santorini caldera aboard a luxury catamaran with an open bar. Snorkel, swim in hot springs, and enjoy a freshly prepared Greek meal.
01 / About
At a glance
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Duration 5 - 6 hours
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Live tour guide
French, English, Spanish
Pickup included
You will receive an email with further details about your hotel pickup, so be sure to check your spam folder
You will be picked up from your hotel, or the nearest accessible point, by minibus
Please note that hotel pickup can be up to 1 hour before tour departure time
A local host will greet you at the port and help you aboard
02 / Information
In more details
Highlights
- Experience a Santorini sunset below the village of Oia or sail under morning breezes aboard a luxury catamaran
- Swim in the world-famous volcanic hot springs and snorkel in front of the White and Red Beaches
- Sip on unlimited drinks from the open bar and dine on a freshly prepared Greek meal
- Sunbathe with relaxing music and take memorable photos of the world-famous Caldera
- Enjoy some delicious Greek cuisine for lunch or dinner
Full description
Drop anchor on a luxury catamaran tour around the Santorini caldera while enjoying a delicious traditional meal with refreshing drinks from the open bar. Sail in the morning or at sunset on a cruise with a maximum of 20 guests.
After being picked up from your hotel, unwind as you’re taken straight to the port. Take advantage of the snorkeling opportunity with a half-hour stop off the coast of Red Beach, plus 1.5 hours to snorkel in the sea caves of White Beach. Bathe in the lagoon’s hot springs and snorkel in clear waters.
Taste the flavors of Greece on board a menu of local Santorini delicacies for lunch or dinner, depending on the time of day you choose, with meat and vegetarian options. The menu includes barbecue skewers, dolmadakia (rice-stuffed vine leaves), Greek salad, and other local dishes.
Sit back and unwind with a post-meal cocktail and music. Stay refreshed with unlimited drinks on board, including local white wine, Greek beer, and soft drinks.
Continue past the two uninhabited volcano islands of Palia Kameni and Nea Kameni and take in other sights such as Aspronisi island and the Akrotiri lighthouse. Later the cruise sails in the caldera below the town of Fira and past the old port.
If you chose the late afternoon option, stop below the village of Oia and be wowed by the striking sunset lights adorning the skies with vibrant, pastel colors. This is sure to be an unforgettable highlight to an already unforgettable cruise experience.
At the end of your Santorini excursion, relax as your minibus driver conveniently drops you back at your hotel.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Freshly prepared Greek meal (with meat and vegetarian options)
- Open bar (wine, beer, soft drinks, and a cocktail)
- Flotation devices
- Snorkel equipment
- Towels
- Wind jackets
- 30-minute stop at the hot springs
- Shower on board
- Map in English on request from crew
- Safety briefing and instructions in English, French, Spanish, Chinese, and Korean
- Experienced skipper and crew
Exclusions
- Tour guide
- Stops on the beach ground
- Volcano hike
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
- People with mobility impairments
Important information
What to bring
- Sun hat
- Swimwear
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
Not allowed
- Intoxication
Know before you go
- Hotel pickup starts almost 1.5 hours before tour departure time (depending on your accommodation)
- When booking, provide the full names of all participants and your hotel info. You will receive an email with details from the activity provider (check your spam folder)
- There will be a maximum of 20 guests on board. Guests should bring warm clothes for the evening (if option selected)
- Catamarans cannot moor directly on the beaches visited. The cruise operator has selected the best points for swimming and snorkeling, as close as possible to the beach
- The itinerary and stops of a cruise may be subject to alterations, without prior notice, in case of inclement weather
- The boat will keep a safe distance of 50 meters from the hot springs. The temperature in the hot springs is around 4°C warmer than the clear water
- Menu: Vegetarian dishes: Greek salad, pasta with red sauce, roasted vegetables, and dolmadakia. Meat dishes: Fried shrimp “saganaki”, grilled chicken fillets, pork chops
03 / Customer Reviews
What others say
Justine – France
August 29, 2024
Magical moment. Unlimited drinks and incredible meal prepared by a very kind, smiling and generous staff. Last magnificent stop with sunset in the bay of Hammoudi. Thank you!
Anna – United States
August 29, 2024
The overall experience was one of a kind. We absolutely loved the trip and all of the activities we were able to do while on it. The food was freshly prepared and tasted wonderful. The staff was hilarious, friendly, and very informative. They made sure our safety and satisfaction was their top priority. The sunset was breathtaking. Hightly recommend!
GetYourGuide traveler – United States
August 28, 2024
I loved how many times we got to stop and swim, the water was beautiful! The music was great, our guides were so informative and helpful. It was a nice variety of food for lunch with many beverages available.
Jochen – Germany
August 24, 2024
What an amazing afternoon and evening on the boat! Thanks a lot to George, George and Georgia for making this trip unforgettable!!
Dougie – United Kingdom
August 23, 2024
Really good trip. Very relaxed and well organised. Staff on the boat couldn’t have been more helpful or attentive they were also trying to inform us of the history and information of the areas. Food was excellent and freshly cooked. Been on many boat trips and this was our favourite.