Top Santorini Lunch Cruises

Experience Santorini’s volcanic landscapes from the blue Aegean when you book this great-value catamaran cruise with transfers, BBQ lunch, and soft and alcoholic drinks. Choose between a day cruise, which sails from Amoudi Bay across the caldera to Vlychada Marina, or a sunset cruise, which runs in reverse to capture the perfect sunset. Both include stops at Red Beach, White Beach or Mesa Pigadia Beach, and the Santorini Hot Springs.

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 stop is at Mesa Pigadia Beach, nestled the island's southern reaches. 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.

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.

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!

See the highlights of Santorini from the water's edge on this luxurious, half-day catamaran tour. Pick from morning or afternoon tour times and, following hotel pickup, you’ll be transferred to the port. Once aboard, set sail on a sightseeing tour, and see highlights including the Red Beach, White Beach, Santorini’s caldera, and more. This private tour also includes multiple swimming stops, a full meal on board, and unlimited drinks.

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.

This half-day tour is perfect for those who want to sail in Santorini, explore the coastline, and enjoy a lunch and drinks prepared by the crew. This is a group tour, so you’ll keep costs down and make a few new friends. You’ll also visit the hot springs, cross the Caldera, and visit some remote beaches on this approximately five-hour tour.

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.

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.

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.

Join an expert crew for half a day of fishing off the coast of Santorini. You can participate or simply watch while riding in a traditional wooden fishing boat with nets and poles. Swim and snorkel on one of the island’s colorful beaches while the crew prepares lunch with the catch of the day, served right on board with drinks. In a place famous for its seafood, it doesn't get any fresher than this.

Avoid the crowds with this Premium semi-private half-day tour, on a stylish double-decker Catamaran. Relax in style and enjoy an all-inclusive getaway with round-trip transfer, BBQ meal, and seafood, open bar, swimming stops, snorkeling facilities on-board. Admire breathtaking views of Santorini's cliffs and the world's largest caldera in detail.

Set sail from Vlychada on a modern catamaran for a scenic tour, sailing along Red Beach, White Beach, the Volcano, Thirassia Island, and Ios. Anchoring at Maganari Beach, relax, swim, and savor a delicious lunch on board. End the day with Santorini’s famous sunset. Includes hotel transport, welcome drink, seafood lunch, drinks, snorkeling gear, and more.

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.

Instead of working up a sweat while you walk around the Santorini coastline, relax on your sightseeing adventure with this catamaran cruise. Set out onto the caldera in the mid-morning, sailing around local highlights like the Mesa Pigadia Beach and the island’s central volcano. Stop for swimming and snorkeling along the way, but don’t worry about the beaches getting crowded – on this small-group cruise, make the most of the sand and sea without other tourists on your catamaran getting in your way.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.