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Caldera Classic, Semi-Private Catamaran Cruise
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About This Tour
Semi-Private Catamaran Cruise. Day and sunset route. Round trip from Vlychada.
Day Cruise 10:30 - 15:30
The Day Cruise offers a unique chance to admire the beauty of Santorini, visiting all of the island's hotspots in just 5 hours. We begin our cruise by sailing pass the Red and White Beach. Our first stop for a swim is at the hidden coves of the Black Mountain. Get your goggles on, it is snorkelling time! We continue our guided cruise passing right under the Venetian Light House, of Akrotiri, at the southern tip of the island prior to entering the Caldera.
Our next stop is the famous Hot Springs at the Volcano. Take your time and reflect upon the geothermal energy of the Volcano while swimming in the sulfuric waters. Heading back towards the port of Vlychada, you will have the chance to enjoy your lunch and have even more time for a swim and snorkelling at the famous Red Beach.
Sunset Cruise 15:30 after sunset
Our Classic Sunset Cruise will ignite your senses! The itinerary is similar to our day cruise, with one major exception… the sunset!
We begin by sailing past the Red and White Beach with our first stop for a swim at the hidden coves of the Black Mountain. We continue our guided cruise passing under the Venetian Lighthouse of Akrotiri, at the southern end of the island before entering the Caldera proper.
Our next stop is the famous Volcano Hot Springs. Take your time and reflect upon the geothermal energy of the Volcano while swimming in the warm sulfuric waters. Heading back towards the port of Vlychada you will have the chance to enjoy a delicious dinner on board and have even more time for a swim and snorkelling at the famous Red Beach. Enjoy this unique experience admiring the spectacular colours of the most famous sunset in the world!
Good to know
- The cruise does not include hiking on the volcano.
- All yachts are anchoring offshore as it is forbidden to approach a beach shore (of sand or of gravel composure) that doesn’t provide mooring infrastructure.
- The company reserves the right a) to modify the route of the tour or cancel it due to inclement weather b) to carry out the tour with any vessel of the same category depending on the availability.
- The duration and the time schedule of the tour is adjusted during the season depending on the time of sunset.
What's Included
Included
- Transportation from/to hotel with an A/C minibus/van
- Lunch or dinner on board with seafood, chicken fillet, grilled sausages, traditional Greek delicacies & dips, veggie rice and Greek salad, dessert, open bar with white local wine, beers & soft beverages (special dietary needs available upon request)
- Snorkelling gear
- Towels
- Maps & info about the island
Meeting Point
Hotel pick-up included (air-conditioned minibus or van). Boarding at Vlychada marina
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Planning the rest of the trip? Read our Santorini travel guide for how long to stay, where to base yourself and how to get there.