Top Santorini Lunch Cruises

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.

Experience Santorini’s volcanic landscapes from the blue Aegean on this catamaran cruise with transfers, BBQ lunch, drinks, and free Wi-Fi. Choose between a day cruise from Amoudi Bay across the caldera to Vlychada Marina or a sunset cruise in reverse to capture the perfect sunset. Both include stops at Red Beach, White Beach or Mesa Pigadia Beach, and the Santorini Hot Springs.

Sail through the caldera coastline, Black Mountain Beach, and White and Red Beaches on this small group cruise. You’ll be keeping costs down by booking this group tour, but you’ll still have plenty of time to enjoy the cruise as you like. Have some drinks, enjoy lunch, do some snorkeling, or just relax along the beautiful coastline.

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.

Make the most out of your time in Santorini aboard this tranquil catamaran tour. Enjoy the splendid views from the boat as it sails around Santorini, and discover a side of the island many other visitors miss. Swim and snorkel in the blue sea and indulge in a delicious barbecue dinner prepared onboard, complemented with local drinks. You see the best of the island in one relaxing getaway.

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.

Most boat trips around Santorini are packed with people but this small-group cruise provides a more intimate sailing experience. Board your boat or catamaran and enjoy a relaxing day of swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the warm Mediterranean sun. This excursion includes a delicious Greek barbecue lunch onboard paired with local wines and other refreshments.

Cruise around Santorini on this half-day catamaran tour departing from Vlihada Marina. Observe famed sights such as the Venetian Lighthouse, the Indian Rocks, the Red Beach, and the White Beach as you glide atop clear blue water. Enjoy a swimming and snorkeling excursion, then take in panoramic views of Thirasia Island and, if you've chosen an evening tour, sail past Oia during sunset—a must-do for any Santorini trip.

Experience the Aegean in style on this sailing trip from Santorini aboard a luxury catamaran. Start by heading out to the volcanic area just off of Oia, with plenty of time to soak in the hot springs before moving on past the Venetian Lighthouse. Then stop at the White Beach to swim while the crew prepares a sumptuous barbecue of meats, seafood, salads, and local white wine. Set sail for Red Beach, where wrap up your experience with more swimming and cocktails.  The sunset sail follows the same itinerary in reverse.

Santorini is famed for its stunning scenery, but some of the most majestic locations can only be seen from the water. Take in the island’s most famous sights on this all-inclusive catamaran cruise. Cruise past the historic lighthouse, soak in the mineral-rich, volcanic-fed hot springs, and swim or snorkel in tranquil Mega Pigadia Beach. Plus, enjoy a freshly prepared lunch spread and local wine, included in the tour.

Discover a new perspective on the beaches, bays, and islands around Santorini—and enjoy a more personal sightseeing experience—on this small-group, half-day catamaran cruise. Jump offboard to swim and snorkel at the Red and White Beaches; take a dip in the volcanic hot springs; and tuck into a delicious BBQ lunch on-board. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times hotel pickup and drop-off is also included for your convenience.

1. Red Beach Relax at Santorini’s Red Beach with dramatic volcanic cliffs and crystal-clear waters—perfect for photos and views. 2. White Beach & Blue-and-White Churches Admire white cliffs, turquoise waters, and iconic blue-and-white churches. Ideal for scenic photos and sightseeing. 3. Volcanic Hot Springs Soak in warm, mineral-rich volcanic waters. An intimate, uncrowded spot to unwind and capture unique photos. 4. Mesa Pigadia Beach & BBQ Swim or snorkel in clear waters with provided gear. Enjoy a freshly prepared BBQ, local salads, dips, bread, and unlimited drinks. 5. Dolphins & Morning / Sunset Views Guests may occasionally spot playful dolphins along the route. Capture Santorini’s cliffs, volcano, and coastline in daylight or golden sunset. Book now to enjoy iconic beaches, crystal waters, volcano scenery, and delicious onboard dining in a small-group setting!

Santorini’s caldera is a gorgeous sight to see from the waters of the Aegean Sea. Skip the crowded shared boat tours and enjoy a private luxury cruise around the island. This cruise gives you an opportunity to see the diverse landscape while relaxing topside. You’ll sail by volcanic islands, hot springs, fishing villages, and beaches while enjoying an open bar and a delicious barbecue.

Discover an up-close perspective on Santorini’s most impressive coastal scenery—and enjoy a more personalized way to explore—on this full-day, small-group sailing tour. Set sail from Vlychada Marina in the morning aboard a well-appointed catamaran. Pass by the Red Beach and White Beach, enjoy stops for swimming and snorkeling at Ios, savor a traditional Greek barbecue on board, and cap it all off by watching Santorini’s famous sunset.

Santorini’s crowds can overwhelm during the busy summer season, so take a break from the throngs and marvel at the views of the coastline and surrounding islands with his private catamaran day cruise. Set sail from Ammoudi Bay and skirt Oia before crossing to Thirassia for a stop to swim. Continue on to Palea Kameni and Nea Kameni, dropping anchor to take a dip, snorkel, and enjoy a barbecue picnic on board before the return to port.

Revel in Santorini’s beauty aboard a traditional 'caique' sailboat on this relaxing 5-hour cruise. Relax on the pretty wooden boat and admire the wonderful scenery as you sail around the caldera past sheer cliffs, islands and beaches. Stop to bathe in hot springs, swim and snorkel at Red Beach, and marvel at the views of shimmering white Fira, Imerovigli and the southern lighthouse, perched high on the clifftops. Enjoy unlimited drinks and a tasty lunch on board, and afterward, choose to visit Oia to experience its famously beautiful sunset views.

Combine a visit to Santorini's caldera and hot springs with a trip out to the island of Thirasia with this cruise. You'll start at Nea Kameni, a volcanic island, where you'll have time to walk around the island and swim in its hot springs. You'll the cruise on to Thirasia, where you'll have enough time to have lunch and explore before sailing back to Santorini.

Spend the day sailing around beautiful Santorini on a catamaran. Imbibe unlimited amounts of white wine, soft drinks, and water and indulge in a delicious barbecue prepared onboard the catamaran as you sail in the gorgeous blue waters of the sea off the shore of Santorini.

Get views of Santorini from aboard a catamaran during this boat excursion. Sip unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks while taking in glimpses of the island's beaches and volcanic landscape. Make stops at the White Beach, soak in some local hot springs, go snorkeling, and watch the sun dip below the horizon in Oia. Barbecue meal and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

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).

You will be able to admire the beauty of the cruise around santorini and within the several location we will be stopping at. Enjoy a meal on board with your friends or loved ones. Have your own party on board with the music that you like, even a marriage proposal so that this experience remains unforgettable. Let us know your preferences so we can help you enjoy unforgettable moments.

Cruise Santorini’s gorgeous coast aboard a sailing catamaran, enjoying the luxury and exclusivity of a private yacht as you swim, take mud baths, and use the boat’s snorkeling gear. With a captain and crew to tailor the experience to your group of up to 15 people, you’ll also enjoy a meal of fresh-grilled meat and vegetables, seafood, and traditional Mediterranean dishes that’s perfect for feasting on deck.

Take a private catamaran from Ammoudi Bay to Santorini's hot spots. This flexible tour sails across the caldera with dazzling views of cliffs and beaches. The shortest cruise includes appetizers, a welcome drink, and an open bar featuring Santorini wine, Greek beer, Ouzo, and soft drinks: longer cruises add a barbecue main course. Choose the duration that works for your group—and pick between sunshine and sunset options.