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Boat Tours in Santorini

Catamaran Cruises

Caldera Private Power Catamaran Cruise with meal and drinks

3 hours - 5 hours
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English speaking crew
Max 8 people
Private: Only you & your group
Sunset below the village of Oia
Meal included Traditional Greek Appetizers: Tzatziki, stuffed vine leaves, Greek salad, seafood pasta, pitta bread. The 4-hour & 5-hour cruises additionally include a BBQ meal prepared on board with a choice of Pork chops, Chicken fillets or Kebab, seasonal fresh fruit platter & dessert. Vegan & Vegetarian meal upon request.
Free local wine, beers & soft drinks Welcome drink, Santorinian wine, Greek Ouzo, Beer, Juice, Refreshments and Water
Free pickup & drop-off You will be picked up from your stay or the nearest accessible point, by minibus
Vessel information The cruise takes place on a 35ft (10.4m) Highland 35 (2005|2019 refitted)
Electronic voucher (e-Ticket) Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity
Free cancellation Up to 100% refund according to the cancellation policy
Book Now & Pay Later Secure your spot while keeping your plans flexible. Pay a few days before your experience.
Departure point Ammoudi port
Starting time 10:00AM, 11:00AM, 13:00, 15:00 or 16:00
Join the ultimate experience of a Private Catamaran Cruise and sail past the hidden islets and coves of the beautiful Caldera of Santorini! Make your trip to Santorini something to remember!

What’s a better choice for your holidays in Santorini, than stepping onboard a luxurious Catamaran and exploring the extraordinary volcanic landscape of the island? Add to that, a variety of traditional Greek delicacies and local drinks. It’s surely a must-do experience! Choose among the 3-hour, the 4-hour, or the 5-hour private tours around the island and enjoy every minute!

Choose the experience of a 3-hour tour and, after convenient free pick up from your hotel, reach the picturesque Ammoudi port, from where the tour will start. Set eyes on the beauty of this small village before embarking on your tour on the Caldera rim. Sail past the small isle of St. Nicolas and Agii Eftapedes and admire their untouched beauty, while enjoying the dramatic views of the Caldera from the sea. Get the chance to see the beautiful Therasia island, that was formed after the volcanic activity, and swim in the crystal-clear waters, or just lie on the deck and enjoy the warmth of the sun and the mesmerizing landscape around. For those who wish to explore the beauty of the underwater world near the island, snorkeling equipment is provided.

Reach the famous Volcano of Santorini and the Hot springs and gaze at the imposing wild scenery, while enjoying a unique mud bath full of sulfur beneficial waters of the hot springs. Sense the warm streams of water coming from beneath and feel the therapeutic effects of the water on your skin. You can choose between a morning or an afternoon 3-hour tour which includes traditional Greek appetizers and local wines and beverages.

Embark on a 4-hour or a 5-hour tour and add to these places a visit to the south part of Santorini and the famous Red Beach and White Beach there, while passing by the impressive Indian Rock formations and the Venetian Lighthouse. Enjoy the view of the huge cliffs and the extraordinary scenery from the coziness of your catamaran, and relax with a glass of wine or soft drink from the Open Bar with local drinks. Both tours include a delicious Full BBQ meal prepared on board, as well as Greek mezedes (local bites).

Join the 4-hour or the 5-hour Sunset tours and finish the cruise with the most amazing spectacle that you have ever witnessed, the famous Sunset below Oia village. The magical view of the sun diving in the Aegean waters will surely captivate you!

All the tours end in Ammoudi port and you are safely transferred back to your hotel. 

What you will see/visit
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Tour Details
Inclusions
  • Transportation from/to your stay with an A/C mini-bus
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Free Wifi
  • All taxes
  • English speaking crew
  • Towels (to be returned to the crew)
  • Private: Only you & your group
  • Traditional Sweet
  • Welcome Drink, Santorinian wine, Greek Ouzo, Beer, Juice, Refreshments and Water
  • BBQ prepared on board choice of Pork chops, Chicken fillet or Kebab (4 & 5 hour cruises)
  • Blankets (to be returned to the crew)
  • Swimming noodles
  • Standup paddleboarding equipment (SUP)
Exclusions
  • Gratuities (optional)
Additional info
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
  • Full name is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Vegetarian or any other special dietary needs available upon request
  • A white swimsuit is not recommended at the sulfurous hot springs
  • Seafood option available upon request with surcharge (4 & 5 hour cruises)
  • Liquor premium drinks & Champagne choices upon request with surcharge
  • Scheduled times and itinerary may vary according to weather conditions and sunset time
  • The map shows the itinerary of the 5-hour excursion. There are shorter options available, the itinerary of which you can read in the description.
Reviews by real customers
5.0
Excellent based on 44 reviews
JH
Josh H. Greece, 8 Nov 2023

A great experience!, Excellent!, Well organized!, Wonderful experience!, A must do!, Our guide was awesome!

MP
Mark P. United Kingdom, 25 Oct 2023
Fabulous Trip

What a great experience! Very well organized and our guide was awesome! Would highly recommend to anyone!

AV
Alexander V. United States, 19 Oct 2023
This is a must do while visiting Santorini!

My wife and I recently had the pleasure of embarking on a private power catamaran cruise with a meal and drinks, and I can't say enough about the incredible experience it provided. From start to finish, it was a day filled with relaxation, breathtaking views, delectable cuisine, and refreshing beverages. The moment we stepped aboard the catamaran, we were greeted by a friendly and professional crew (Catherine & Giwrgos) who made us feel right at home. Their warm welcome set the tone for the entire journey. The catamaran itself was spacious and comfortable, providing ample seating and sunbathing areas that allowed us to take in the stunning beauty of the Caldera in complete relaxation. The highlight of the cruise was undoubtedly the unparalleled views of the Santorini caldera. As the catamaran gracefully sailed along the crystal-clear waters, we were treated to a visual feast of towering cliffs, and charming villages perched on the edge of the caldera. It was a photographer's dream come true, and I couldn't resist taking countless photos to capture the breathtaking moments. Now, let's talk about the food and drinks. The onboard chef prepared a mouthwatering meal that showcased the best of Mediterranean cuisine. We indulged in fresh seafood, succulent meats, and a variety of delectable side dishes that left us craving more. The fact that the chef prepared everything right there on the catamaran added an element of freshness and authenticity that you won't find in most dining experiences. To accompany the fantastic meal, we were offered a selection of wines, spirits, and refreshing cocktails. The drinks flowed freely throughout the cruise, and the crew was attentive to our preferences, ensuring we had the perfect beverage to complement our meal. The attentive crew was always at our service, making sure we had everything we needed to have a memorable and enjoyable experience. In summary, the experience was luxurious and unforgettable. The combination of breathtaking scenery, top-notch service, and gourmet cuisine made it a highlight of our time in Santorini. If you're looking for an extraordinary way to explore the Caldera and savor the beauty of Santorini while enjoying delicious food and drinks, this cruise is an absolute must. It's an experience that will leave you with cherished memories to last a lifetime., A great experience!, Excellent!, A great experience!

SL
Sze L. United Kingdom, 11 Oct 2023
Great family time

It was a great experience, staff was friendly and they made really nice food for us. They also leave the space for us to enjoy our private time.

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Vessel Information
See detailed information on the boat on which the tour/cruise takes place.
Highland 35
up to 8 35ft (10.4m) Captain & Crew Build 2005 (Refit 2019)
Good to Know

Voucher

Once your booking is complete, you will receive the voucher, which includes the meeting point, time and supplier’s contact information, at your email address. You need to have it with you, in paper form or in digital form.

Cancellation

If you cancel at least 2 day(s) in advance of the scheduled date, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled date, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.

Passport or Id

Full names of the passengers (as shown on their passport or id). Passengers need to have onboard with them their passport or id or a copy of them, in case the Port Authority runs a check on the boat. A picture on their mobile will suffice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, all catamaran cruises include vegetarian/vegan choices in their menus. Please report your food preference in the "Notes" field of the checkout page.

Yes, if your children are acquainted with the sea, they will love the catamaran ride. In addition, there is snorkeling equipment available on board. Don’t forget to take sunscreen, a hat and a light jacket with you.

Yes, all catamaran cruises provide free pickup and drop-off services no matter where you stay in Santorini. Please fill in the details of your Airbnb on the checkout page.

There are numerous things to do onboard - take delight in the catamaran ride and the amazing views of Santorini from the sea, sunbathe, and enjoy the meal the staff will prepare for you, or just relax with your drink on board!

Absolutely! Greece is one of the safest countries to swim in. You will be glad to know that sharks in the Aegean Sea (usually from species such as dogfish) are harmless, sightings are extremely rare while attacks are unheard of! In addition, the waves are usually small, especially inside the Caldera where most boat cruises make stops for swimming. So, based on the above, if you enjoy swimming, snorkeling, or even diving... you are in the right place!

All Catamaran vessels are fitted with toilets, for the use of guests onboard.
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