Top Santorini Sightseeing Cruises

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.

Get ready for an incredible Santorini Sunset Catamaran Cruise! Our adventure kicks off from the charming port of Vlychada , where we'll sail through the Aegean Sea. Along the way, we'll feast our eyes on famous spots like the Red Beach, White Beach, Indian Rocks, and the historic Venetian Akrotiri Lighthouse. Red Beach, or Mesa Pigadia Beach, is our first swim stop, where you can dive into the crystal-clear waters for a swim and snorkelling fun. Then, get ready for the highlight of the trip as we enter the breath-taking Caldera. We'll pause at the famous Hot Springs for a rejuvenating sulfur-rich water swim, followed by a visit to the nearby island of Theresia for more exploration and relaxation. Here you will treat your taste buds to a delicious Greek meal & Drinks while soaking up the panoramic views. As we sail back to Vlychada, unwind and soak in the magic of the most beautiful sunset, completing your Sunset Cruise with a serene and unforgettable experience in the Aegean sea.

Santorini’s most striking beaches and volcanic sites are best reached by boat—but planning separate trips to each spot can be time-consuming. This sailing cruise connects the island’s highlights in one relaxed day on the water. Visit dramatic shores such as Red Beach and White Beach, swim near the volcanic hot springs around Nea Kameni, and stop by Thirassia. Between swims, enjoy a traditional Greek meal served onboard as you cruise the Aegean.

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).

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.

Escape the summer heat and crowds on Santorini and explore the coastline and nearby islands with this small-group catamaran day cruise. Set sail from Vlychada Marina and skirt Red Beach before stopping to take a dip at Mesa Pigadia Beach. Continue on to Palea Kameni and Nea Kameni, where you’ll have time to swim, snorkel, and relax with a barbecue lunch on board before the return to port.

Enjoy a bucket-list-worthy experience on this half-day Santorini sailing tour. Step aboard the luxury catamaran and relax in one of the comfortable seating areas. Stop to take a dip in the island's hot springs, sail past one of the oldest lighthouses in Greece, and visit the Red and White beaches. Swim, relax and enjoy a traditional Greek barbecue on board. Snorkeling equipment, an open bar, and round-trip hotel transportation are all included.

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.

Our Santorini day cruise starts from the picturesque port of Vlychada, sailing onwards to explore the beauty of the Red Beach, White Beach, Indian Rocks, and the historic Venetian Akrotiri Lighthouse. Our first swim stop is at Mesa Pigadia Beach or Red Beach. Here, you can dive into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim and some snorkelling fun. The real highlight of our journey lies ahead as we venture into the awe-inspiring Caldera. Our next stop? The renowned Hot Springs of the volcano, where you can enjoy a rejuvenating swim in the therapeutic waters. For our third stop, we offer you the chance to visit and swim in Thirasia, the island adjacent to Santorini. After your swim , indulge in our elaborate lunch with stunning views of the surrounding seascape. As we sail back to Vlychada, don't miss the perfect opportunity to capture the breath-taking beauty of the Caldera. The ideal conclusion to your cruise, offering you the best views of Santorini.

Santorini’s most dramatic beaches and volcanic coves are best reached by boat. This half-day catamaran cruise from Oia lets you explore the island’s coastline from the water, with stops for swimming and snorkeling along the way. Sail past scenic islands and beaches before settling in for a sunset meal—a BBQ dinner onboard, paired with local wine—as the caldera glows at dusk. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Visit top sights along Santorini’s rocky coastline as well as two neighboring islands during this full-day sailing excursion. Enjoy a guided tour of the Santorini volcano, take a soak in the sulfur-rich hot springs of Palea Kameni, swim near the island of Thirassia, and watch the sunset just under the stunning village of Oia over dinner and wine.

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

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.

Enjoy the classic tour trusted by thousands of visitors to Santorini for decades. Ideal for cruise travelers, as the boat tour begins at the port of disembarkation. Relax on a wooden traditional Greek boat and visit the active volcano of Santorini, a unique geological park built of lava. Swim in the mud baths created by the many volcanic eruptions. visit traditional Thirassia that will take you back in time 30-40 years and swim in its deep blue waters. Returning you can take pictures from the unique landscape of the village of Oia with its white houses and blue domes from the boat. Is a value for money trip aimed at visitors and families who want to enjoy nature and landscapes and avoid the hustle and bustle of the city. Post unique landscapes and the crystal clear waters of the Caldera.

Explore the captivating beauty of Santorini on this full-day tour, which includes a thrilling boat ride to the volcanic islands of Nea Kameni and Palea Kameni. Experience the unique hot springs and discover the charming village of Thirasia, where you can swim or enjoy a seaside lunch. End your adventure by witnessing the world-famous sunset in Oia, a perfect way to conclude your day in paradise. This group tour lasts approximately 10 hours and includes shared transportation and a bilingual escort, ensuring a rich experience of Santorini’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. - Boat ride to volcanic islands and hot springs - Visit the picturesque Thirasia island for lunch - Capture stunning sunset views in Oia - 10-hour tour with shared transportation and expert guide - Escort Language: Live tour in English -Availability: Every day

A caldera cruise is a must when in Santorini. See more of the volcano, including some extraordinary underwater rock formations, when you book this glass-bottom boat adventure. Visit Santorini Volcano, the Santorini Hot Springs, and beautiful Thirasia (Therasia) with free time to swim or eat lunch. The glass bottom and swimming noodles make this tour perfect for families with kids, but do bring cash to buy your volcano ticket.

Sail around Santorini's stunning coastline aboard a luxury catamaran with you book this small-group excursion. Explore Ammoudi Bay, swim at Thirasia Island, and admire the Venetian lighthouse. Take a dip in the healing waters of the Santorini Volcano and visit the famous Red Beach. Indulge in a BBQ dinner and open bar as you watch the famous Santorini sunset with a glass of Prosecco.

Get up close and personal with Santorini’s most spectacular beaches and islands—and have time to swim, snorkel, and explore—aboard this half-day, small-group catamaran tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, and depart directly from the port at Vlichada with hotel pickup included. You’ll see the Red and White Beaches, will pass islands and volcanic scenery, and will enjoy a fresh Greek barbecue with wine on board.

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.

Santorini’s dazzling landscape is just as impressive from the water as it is from the top of the island. Enjoy a private yacht tour captained by a local raised by sailors. Spend the day soaking up the sun, views, and plenty of Greek alcohol. Stop at beaches for refreshing swims, relax with a mud bath, and have lunch in a traditional tavern.

Experience the enchantment of a Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise, surrounded by the breath-taking views of Santorini! Departing from the charming port of Vlychada, we'll set sail through the picturesque Aegean Sea. Our first swim stop, the renowned Red Beach, offering the chance for a refreshing swim & snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean. We then cruise by iconic landmarks such as the White Beach, Indian Rocks, and the historic Venetian Akrotiri Lighthouse. The highlight of our journey awaits as we enter the incredible volcanic Caldera, where we'll pause for a revitalizing dip at the famed Hot Springs. We'll conclude our voyage with a visit to Mesa Pigadia Beach. Here, you can indulge in swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters before enjoying a delicious onboard buffet Greek dinner & BBQ. As we sail back to Vlychada Port with our Luxury Catamaran, prepare for the most breathtaking sunset in the world. To end the perfect catamaran experience in Santorini.

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.

A private Santorini cruise is a magic moment and this 2020 Sea Ray Sundancer 265 motor yacht makes the moment even more magical. Glide over the blue Aegean on your compact 27-foot (8-meter) craft, with drinks, fruit, onboard Wi-Fi and space for up to eight guests. Enjoy swimming stops at Mesa Pigadia Beach and Santorini Hot Springs, and break for lunch (own expense) on pretty Thirasia island.