Day Trips from Crete to Port of Santorini (Athinios Port)

Staying on Crete doesn't mean you have to miss out on visiting Santorini, though it can be difficult to do independently. This day trip makes it easy to check out the famously beautiful Cyclades island, with round-trip coach and ferry transport from Crete, along with preplanned visits to Oia and Fira. Ample time for beach lazing and sightseeing is factored in.

Your journey begins in the beautiful island of Crete, as you board our high-speed vessel for a comfortable and enjoyable trip to the mesmerizing Santorini. Upon arrival at the Athinios port in Santorini, you'll be welcomed by a relaxing, air-conditioned bus that will take you on a picturesque tour of the island. First, you'll visit the charming village of Oia, located at the northern tip of Santorini. This quaint village is built on the rim of the Caldera and offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas. As you explore this picturesque location, you'll be captivated by the houses nestled along the volcanic rock hillside, creating a stunning visual experience. Next, you'll head to Fira, the vibrant capital of Santorini, also known as "chora." Here, you'll have ample free time to stroll through the charming alleys, admire the unique Aegean architecture, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax and enjoy a drink while taking in the stunning view of the island's capital.