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Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise to Volcano with BBQ & Drinks

By Ippokampos Sailing
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,838 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Experience Santorini like never before on your exclusive private catamaran cruise, fully tailored to your preferences. Swim in warm volcanic waters, snorkel in crystal-clear seas, and keep an eye out for playful dolphins or seals. Enjoy a premium onboard dining experience with freshly prepared Santorini BBQ including grilled chicken, fillet fish, seafood, Santorini tomato pasta, local salads, and unlimited wine, beer, and soft drinks.

As a private luxury tour, your Captain can customise the route to explore hidden coves, secret beaches, and stunning coastal vistas. Optional stops may include Therassia Island, White Island, and the seals’ caves. Every moment is designed to be safe, seamless, and unforgettable. Book now to enjoy Santorini’s iconic scenery, private relaxation, and a premium small-group experience that few travellers ever get to have.

Activity location

  • Santorini
    • Santorini, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 8CPP+R6 Vlichada
    • Vlichada, Greece

Check availability

Santorini:Sunset Time Private
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 3:30 PM
Price details
AU$1,837.64 x 1 AdultAU$1,837.64
Total
Price is AU$1,837.64

What's included, what's not

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    The Catamaran also provides shaded areas
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    Guided Tour : Expert crew guidance ensures a safe and memorable Santorini catamaran experience.
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    Enjoy local wine & beer on board. Please drink responsibly for your safety and the smooth operation of the vessel. (Your consumption shall me assessed by the Captain)
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    Snorkelling Gear & Safety Equipment : Explore crystal-clear waters with provided snorkelling gear.
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    Free Wi-Fi on board : Stay connected and share your Santorini sailing experience in real time.
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    Complimentary Hotel pickup and drop-off with an air-conditioned mini bus
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    WC and fresh water : Onboard bathroom and fresh water are provided for comfort during the cruise.
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    Refresh with Fanta, Sprite, Coca-Cola, and Coca-Cola Zero throughout the cruise.
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    Safety briefing : Safety briefing given on board, with translated leaflet in English and Greek.
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    Enjoy a BBQ buffet with grilled chicken, Santorinian salad, pasta, dolmadakia, rice, tzatziki, fava, and bread on board.
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    Towels and blankets are available upon request to keep you comfortable during the trip.
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    Service charge : Tips for the captain and crew are optional but appreciated for excellent service.
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    Lifeguard / Medical Assistance : No lifeguard on board. Guests are responsible for their own safety.
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    Floor or Deck Towels

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants, babies, and children are permitted on the catamaran only with parental consent and full responsibility. Parents must accompany and ensure the safety of their children on board.**
  • Elderly guests are welcome to join the catamaran if their health condition is suitable for participation. It is important to note that we are not aware of individual health conditions, so guests must ensure they are fit for the trip. They are responsible for their own health and well-being during the journey.
  • Pregnant women are welcome to join the catamaran. However, it is important to consult with their own doctors to ensure they are fit for the trip. Participants are responsible for their own health and safety during the journey.
  • Small dogs, puppies, and cats are allowed on board only if they remain in their carriers at all times. Pets are not permitted to roam freely on the deck.

Activity itinerary

Santorini

  • 45m
Santorini Pickup & Panoramic Transfer Begin your private catamaran adventure with a comfortable hotel pickup from your preferred location across Santorini. Enjoy a smooth, air-conditioned transfer while taking in panoramic island views. Once on board, your premium experience is fully tailored to your preferences—swim, snorkel, and explore at your own pace. Stops and route are always coordinated with the Captain for safety and optimal sailing conditions, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable private journey along Santorini’s iconic coastline.

Vlychada

  • 20m
Begin your Santorini catamaran cruise from Vlychada Marina, known for its unique lunar landscape. Meet your crew, board your modern catamaran, and enjoy a smooth and comfortable departure.

Red Beach

  • 30m
Irene makridi Swim and snorkel at the famous Red Beach, one of Santorini’s most unique natural landmarks. Discover crystal-clear waters surrounded by dramatic red cliffs — a perfect spot for photos and relaxation.

White Beach (Pass by)

Sail past the stunning White Beach, known for its striking white volcanic cliffs. Enjoy the view from the deck and take incredible photos of this hidden gem.

Akrotiri Lighthouse (Pass by)

Cruise past the historic Akrotiri Lighthouse, one of the oldest in Greece. Enjoy panoramic coastal views and capture beautiful photos of Santorini’s southern coastline.

Santorini Caldera - Southern Panorama View

  • 40m
Akrotiri coastal sailing experience: Sail along the impressive coastline of Akrotiri and admire the dramatic volcanic cliffs and unique rock formations shaped by Santorini’s history. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the southern part of the island, relax on deck, and capture beautiful photos of this untouched and less crowded area. This part of the journey offers a more peaceful and authentic side of Santorini, away from busy tourist spots.

Nea Kameni

  • 20m
Volcano hot springs experience: Swim near the Santorini volcano and enjoy a more private and uncrowded setting, away from large tour groups and busy areas. Relax in the warm, mineral-rich waters created by volcanic activity, in a peaceful and intimate atmosphere. This exclusive stop allows you to swim at your own pace, unwind, and capture stunning photos in one of Santorini’s most unique natural highlights.

Santorini Caldera - Southern Panorama View

  • 40m
Santorini Caldera sailing experience: Sail towards the breathtaking Santorini Caldera and enjoy panoramic views of the volcanic cliffs, whitewashed villages, and the iconic blue-domed churches that make Santorini world-famous. Relax on deck as you cruise towards the volcano, capturing unforgettable photos of the island’s most picturesque scenery and unique landscapes.

Mesa Pigadia Beach

  • 1h 30m
Premium Swim & BBQ Experience Anchor at this beach and swim or snorkel in Santorini’s clearest waters, perfect for spotting marine life and local fish. Surrounded by dramatic volcanic cliffs, enjoy a private and serene stop to unwind and take in the breathtaking coastal views. After your swim, savour a freshly prepared Santorinian BBQ, featuring grilled chicken, fillet fish, seafood, rice, pasta with Santorini tomato sauce, fresh salads, and traditional dips. Unlimited wine, beers, and soft drinks are served throughout this exclusive private sailing experience. Optional Premium Upgrade: Elevate your meal with lobster, fresh fish, squid, and a bottle of Moët & Chandon Champagne (€400 for up to 4 guests), available upon request to create a luxurious coastal culinary journey. Book now for a tailored, unforgettable Santorini private cruise with amazing snorkelling, cliff views, and premium dining onboard.

Vlychada

  • 30m
Vlychada Port return & scenic cruise: Sail back to Vlychada Port and enjoy stunning views of Santorini from the water. In the morning, admire the Caldera and coastline in the bright daylight, capturing crystal-clear waters, volcanic cliffs, and marine life. In the evening, experience a magical sunset, perfect for unforgettable photos and a romantic atmosphere. Along the way, you might even spot playful dolphins following the boat. Relax on deck and enjoy the final moments of your small-group Santorini sailing adventure.

Santorini

  • 45m
Return & drop-off at your location: Conclude your unforgettable Santorini sailing adventure with a comfortable return to your original pickup location. Reflect on the day’s experiences, capture any last photos, and enjoy the relaxing small-group atmosphere as you glide back along the Caldera. This final stop ensures a smooth, stress-free ending to your premium Santorini sailing journey, leaving you with lasting memories of the island’s stunning landscapes, volcanic cliffs, and crystal-clear waters.

Thirasia (Pass by)

Optional Thirasia Stop Enhance your private Santorini catamaran cruise with an optional stop at Thirasia, a hidden gem of the Cyclades. This premium experience allows guests to explore the island at their own pace, enjoy stunning coastal views, and capture unforgettable photos. Please note that due to sailing schedules, weather conditions, and distance, it may not be possible to visit all stops in one journey. The Captain will help tailor your route to maximise your experience while ensuring safety and timing. Direct transfer to Thirasia can be arranged upon discussion with the Captain at the start of your cruise. This exclusive option is ideal for guests seeking a personalised, unforgettable Santorini adventure.

Location

Activity location

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    Santorini
    • Santorini, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    8CPP+R6 Vlichada
    • Vlichada, Greece

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