Top Santorini Holidays in 2026

Live the dream and reach parts of Santorini that only boats can access when you book this stylish catamaran cruise, available as daytime or sunset options. Bathe in the healing waters of Santorini Hot Springs; snorkel in the crystal sea off Thirasia island; and savor a hearty meal with seafood, Greek signatures, a glass of Prosecco and an open bar. Your comprehensive package includes guide and hotel transfers.

Enjoy a night to remember in Santorini—and experience many of the island’s highlight attractions in just one excursion—on this luxurious sunset catamaran tour. Setting off from Vlychada, get ready to discover the Red Beach and Santorini’s volcanic caldera, and admire the sunset. In between, savor a traditional Greek meal complete with local wine, plus time to swim and snorkel at your own pace.

Enjoy a relaxed way to sightsee in Santorini, all thanks to this luxurious, half-day catamaran cruise. Upon departing from Vlychada, look forward to discovering the Red Beach, White Beach, Akrotiri Lighthouse, and other sightseeing highlights from the water’s edge. Along the way, make multiple stops for swimming and snorkeling—and enjoy a generous buffet lunch and drinks on board.

Explore the hidden gems of Santorini and cruise through the caldera, a must-do for any visit to the island. This morning or sunset cruise is operated by catamaran, offering a faster and more stable ride. Spend your time sipping on local wines and beer, indulge in a seafood and barbecue dinner, swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and take a dip in the hot springs. The afternoon cruise ends with a famous Santorini sunset.

Enjoy many of Santorini’s top sights and experiences in a single excursion, all thanks to this multi-stop, hassle-free day trip. Following pickup at your local hotel, travel to a range of sightseeing highlights, including Profitis Ilias (the island’s highest point), the Castelli of Emporio Venetian fortress, and the island’s black-sand beach. Afterwards, enjoy a wine tasting before watching the sunset at Oia.

Discover a side of Santorini that few other visitors get to experience—and make exploring beyond the mainland easy—on this half-day tour. Look forward to visiting Santorini's unique volcanic landscapes, and head to two islets accessible only by boat. Sail to Nea Kameni to hike up to the crater of the active volcano (entry tickets own expense), and to Palea Kameni, where you can soak in natural hot springs.

Immerse yourself in Santorini's culinary heritage with our Cooking Class! Learn from local chefs, use fresh ingredients, and savor the flavors of authentic Greek cuisine. Gain hands-on experience and create lasting memories as you master traditional recipes against the backdrop of Santorini's stunning landscape. Join us for a truly unique and immersive culinary adventure!

Santorini’s highlights are spread across the island, making it challenging to see them all without arranging your own transportation. Cover more with an organized tour linking archaeological, cultural, and scenic sights, including Akrotiri, a local winery, and Prophet Elias Monastery. Finish in Oia for its celebrated sunset, combining Santorini’s history, wine, villages, and views without planning each stop yourself.

Step aboard our catamaran with Santorini Yachting Cruises, and join us for an incredible sailing adventure! Our day cruise sets sail from the port of Vlychada, sailing through the Aegean Sea with a first glimpse of the striking Red Beach, setting the stage for our first swim stop & snorkelling in crystal-clear waters. As we navigate past the White Beach, the Indian Rocks and the iconic Venetian Lighthouse, our sailing trip unfolds. The highlight of our journey awaits as we enter the amazing Caldera, leading us to a stop at the renowned Hot Springs of the volcano for a rejuvenating swim. We conclude our adventure with a stop at Mesa Pigadia Beach in the island's southern reaches, where you can enjoy a delightful break for swimming and a traditional Greek lunch with drinks on the Catamaran. We then set sail back to Vlychada, offering you the perfect opportunity to capture the breath-taking beauty of the Caldera, concluding your sailing journey with the best views of Santorini.

Experience the volcanic beauty of the Aegean without having to line up for selfies on land during a catamaran cruise. Stop to bask on Santorini’s red- and white-sand beaches, snorkel, and soak in volcanic hot springs. Choose to sail in the morning or at sunset when the scenery is washed in golden sun. With included hotel transport plus a fresh Greek barbecue and soft drinks, beer, and local wine served onboard, it's a decadent way to enjoy the island’s famous sights.

Santorini stuns at any angle, but its most magical destinations are often only reachable by water. Experience its rugged coastline and volcanic islands by boat on this catamaran cruise. Choose between daytime and sunset bookings; snorkel equipment is available for swim stops, and you'll enjoy a BBQ buffet lunch or dinner washed down with local white wine and soft drinks—as well as swimming to the Santorini Hot Springs.

Spend an afternoon wine tasting with this small-group, chauffeured tour to three of Santorini's best wineries. Visit Arvanitis Traditional Canava, Artemis Karamolegos, and Estate Argyros in Episkopi Gonias, to sample delicious local wines without having to worry about driving back to your hotel afterwards. Wrap your tour up with the chance to watch the sun set over the sea.

Discover Santorini with a private tour designed for couples, families, groups of friends, and groups of up to 15 passengers. Travel together comfortably in a spacious, air-conditioned Mercedes minibus and enjoy a flexible tour tailored to your group’s interests and schedule. Choose a duration based on your preferred pace and the places you would like to visit. Explore Santorini’s highlights, including the famous blue domes of Oia, volcanic beaches, and panoramic caldera viewpoints. Guests arriving by cruise ship can enjoy convenient pickup from the cable car exit in Fira, with flexible timing based on the ship’s schedule and a carefully planned return. Pickup and drop-off are available from hotels, the Airport, the ferry port, or any accessible location on the island. An optional winery visit with a tasting of Santorini’s volcanic wines can also be added when booking. All tours include private transportation, a clean, air-conditioned vehicle, and all taxes and fees.

Book a shared arrival transfer from Santorini Airport to your hotel, and enjoy a stress-free start to your trip. It’s a simple, cost-effective option that’s available by a premium car or spacious Mercedes-Benz van. Secure your arrival transfer online, or book to also include your departure with a round-trip transfer option.

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Learn authentic Greek recipes from the owner of a local tavern in this cooking class in Santorini. Make the most of your time with two experiences in one-you'll also visit two of the oldest local wineries before you start cooking. The tour is limited to up to 10 people, avoiding overcrowding and ensuring you get more hands-on instruction.

Santorini's Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos is one of the world's most memorable wine museums. Built in a natural labyrinth underground, it displays the history of winemaking life on Santorini from the 1600s until the 1950s. Skip the stress of self-driving Santorini's often choked roads and relax with this convenient small-group tour, which includes a tasting of three Santorini signature wines and an audio guide in your choice of 14 languages.

See Santorini’s clifftop villages all aglow on the island’s only guided night hike. After watching a panoramic sunset from the Three Bells of Fira, hike the famous Fira–Oia trail by torchlight, enjoying this popular and scenic path without any of the daytime crowds. Reward your efforts with traditional Greek dishes and wine tasting at a tavern when you reach Fira.

This equestrian journey starts at the stables, 15 minutes prior to the departure. Get to know your horse and fellow riders, as well as your expert guide, and then set out on an enchanting horseback ride along Santorini's majestic Caldera Beach. Sauntering along the dramatic backdrop of Caldera's towering cliffs before setting off on an odyssey through the volcanic terrains that define this breathtaking island. After that you'll head to the equally stunning Eros Beach, a gem of the southern coastline. Feel the allure of the black sands of Eros Beach as you and your steed meander along the shoreline, with waves gently breaking against the shore. Admire the Aegean as you and your horse traverse volcanic vistas and coastal splendors, all under the guidance of a skilled leader. This activity culminates back at the starting point, leaving you full of memories of the wild beauty of Santorini.

Santorini's Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos is a unique establishment attached to a winery and set in an underground cave. Experience it without the self-drive stress on this convenient group tour, with pickup and drop-off direct to many Santorini hotels and the cable car station (for cruise port access). You'll explore the museum with an audio guide, and sample three or four different local wines in Volcan Wines' tasting room.

Travelers who enjoy good food and drink will love this small-group half-day culinary tour of Santorini. Visit two wineries where you can sample local wine paired with a Greek mezze platter full of local specialties. Travel through the island’s picturesque volcanic landscape and learn more about its culture and history through its cuisine.

Admire a perspective of Santorini’s beaches, hot springs, and caldera that many visitors miss on this luxury or group catamaran cruise. Enjoy a stop to bathe in the warm springs of Palea Kameni, and snorkel or sightsee at the island's Red Beach. While aboard, sip local white wine and beer, and enjoy a delicious Greek meal prepared onboard. Finally, admire picture-perfect sunset views before the tour ends (if option selected).

Taste the many flavors of wine in Santorini with a half-day, small-group wine tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set out on an excursion to visit three different wineries and learn about how the island’s volcanic soil impacts the wines. Walk through the vineyards and taste 10 wines during the day, alongside local cheese and snacks.