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Santorini: Volcanic Islands Cruise with Hot Springs Visit

1. Santorini: Volcanic Islands Cruise with Hot Springs Visit

Sail from Athinios Port to small islands that are home to volcanos, hot springs, and traditional villages. Enjoy some free time on each island, enjoy the fantastic views and charming atmospheres of typical Greek countryside. Set sail from Athinios and enjoy live commentary on board throughout the journey. First stop at Nea Kameni where you can take the path to the crater of the active volcano as you enjoy free time to explore the island. Next, head to Palea Kameni, and swim in the volcanic hot springs. Return to the boat for a short sail to Thirassia, where you’ll have free time to explore this charming village. Then, visit Manolas, accessed by winding stairs, or by a donkey ride up to the village. There is the option of extending the tour in Oia to admire the panoramic views and a spectacular sunset. If this option is selected, after the end of the boat ride you will be transferred to Oia. Please meet your bus at the meeting point 15 minutes after the sunset.

From Mykonos: Cruise to Delos and Rhenia with Lunch

2. From Mykonos: Cruise to Delos and Rhenia with Lunch

Experience the beauty of the islands of Delos and Rhenia on this cruise from Mykonos. Explore the ruins of an ancient Greek civilization on Delos and relax as you sail with complimentary drinks Savor a delicious lunch of Greek specialties. Climb aboard at Mykonos Old Port and set sail to explore the ancient archeological site of Delos on this cruise from Mykonos. Visit Delos, one of the most sacred sites in ancient Greece, as it is was the birthplace of the Greek gods Apollo and Artemis. Due to its mystical location, the island became home to the first multicultural civilization and was an important trade center in Ancient Greece. Discover the houses of Dionysus and Cleopatra, and see beautiful mosaics and statues. Choose to explore the ruins at Delos or relax in the Aegean sun on the neighboring island of Rhenia, where a private beach is waiting just for you. Swim in the crystal clear waters or take a walk on the shore. Try local flavors with a cold plate lunch of stuffed vine leaves, olives, turkey cold-cuts, tomatoes, feta cheese, tzatziki, and bread. Sip on beer, wine, ouzo, soft drinks and water throughout your cruise.

Agia Anna: Naxos, Koufonissia & Rina Cave Boat Trip with BBQ

3. Agia Anna: Naxos, Koufonissia & Rina Cave Boat Trip with BBQ

Savor the sensation of a cruise from Agia Anna to explore the area's unique sights in a fun way. Witness the coast of Naxos, feast on lunch at Rina Cave, and make stops for swimming and rock climbing, island exploration, and pause for traditional Greek coffee. Meet your skipper and depart from the small pier in Agia Anna. Sit back, relax, and soak up the rays on your journey before you arrive at the natural wonder of Rina Cave. Feel the excitement as the ship drop's anchor for swimming and lunch. Tuck into a tasty Greek barbecue with local wine, with vegetarian options also available. Quench your thirst with unlimited water and soft drinks. Then, jump down from the boat or descend to the water by ladder as you get ready for a swim inside the cave. Cut through the crystal clear waters, climb up the rocks, and take your time to explore the spectacular natural landscape. Head back to the boat for the journey to the port on the island of Ano Koufonissi. Enjoy time to explore the island at your leisure, including its many beaches. Stop for a Greek coffee at a traditional café with views of the Aegean Sea before heading back to the boat and the return voyage to Agia Anna.

Naxos: Sailing Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

4. Naxos: Sailing Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

Start the sailing adventure from the port of Naxos and discover the wonders of Aegean sea. Sit down to a delectable lunch full of authentic Greek flavors. Stop to swim and in turquoise waters. Relax with fresh fruit, snacks, and drinks. Meet your crew at the Naxos Port and board the yacht in the morning. Admire stunning views of the Naxos coastline and enjoy a complimentary hot or cold drink and a snack on the way. Stop at breathtaking costal paradise and have some free time to explore or jump into the water and snorkel through schools of sliver fish. Sunbathe on the deck or sip on a beer or wine on the way to small idyllic island where you can swim, snorkel, and soak up coastal views. Once you have worked up a bit of an appetite, dine on a delicious, freshly-prepared Greek lunch. Spend some free time relaxing after lunch before visiting the final stop of the day for more fun in the sun. Have fruit and coffee onboard while enjoying the views on the way back to to the port of Naxos.

Santorini: Romantic Sunset Caldera Cruise with Dinner

5. Santorini: Romantic Sunset Caldera Cruise with Dinner

Soak up breathtaking views of the Santorini Caldera on a sunset sightseeing cruise from the port of Athinios. Sip on welcome drinks and savor the flavors of authentic Greek cuisine with a buffet dinner served onboard. After pickup, go to the port of Athinios by bus. Then, hop on board the King Thiras and enjoy a welcome drink. Sail under the caldera as your captain takes you to the best spots to enjoy the view and take spectacular pictures of the volcano. Next, savor a delicious buffet dinner prepared and served onboard by the crew. Before the sun starts setting into the sea, sail to a spot to catch the sunset of Santorini. After watching the sunset, head back to Athinios port where the bus will be waiting to take you back to the starting point of the excursion.

Santorini: Catamaran Caldera Cruise with Meal and Drinks

6. Santorini: Catamaran Caldera Cruise with Meal and Drinks

Enjoy the spectacular beauty of the Caldera and the beautiful Santorini sunset, while sailing with a luxury catamaran. Select from the Day Cruise or Sunset Cruise options which both offer a unique chance to admire Santorini’s beauty, sailing through the deep blue waters of the island. Start your Day Cruise journey from the old port of Ammoudi and head to Thirassia Island, a fishermen’s island ideal for swimming and admiring the unique view of Manolas village. Explore the unmanned volcanic beaches or sunbathe on the deck. Feel the energy of the volcano while heading to the hot springs. Sail towards the Black Mountain and the big light house south of the Caldera, as you head to the White Beach and the Red Beach for a swim when anchored, a delicious lunch is served onboard with wine and dessert. The Sunset Cruise begins with a stop at the Red Beach for a refreshing swim and stops at all the same locations as the Day Cruise. On the Sunset Cruise, enjoy dinner with wine and dessert served onboard.

From Rethymno: Santorini Boat Trip and Guided Tour

7. From Rethymno: Santorini Boat Trip and Guided Tour

Explore the beautiful island of Santorini on a guided day trip by boat and bus from Rethymno. Visit the charming towns of Oira and Fira and take some free time to wander through the winding streets, and admire the scenic views and stunning architecture. Start with pickup from your hotel or meet directly at the port in Rethymno. Board the open-deck boat and relax during the journey across the Aegean Sea to Santorini. Arrive at Santorini port and board a bus for a transfer north to Oia. During the transfer, hear interesting facts about the Santorini, its history, features, and secrets from your guide. Upon arrival in Oia, enjoy 2 hours of free time to explore the charming narrow streets. Visit some of the stunning viewpoints and admire the fantastic panoramic vistas. Admire fine examples of Cycladic architecture in the form of white houses and churches with their iconic blue domes. Next, continue south to the town of Fira, the capital of Santorini. Take 90 minutes to explore its bustling streets and admire the fantastic views of the Santorini caldera. Visit the Orthodox Cathedral located in the main square, or make your way to one of the scenic viewpoints. Finally, hop back onboard the bus and travel back to Santorini port. Board the boat and relax on the return journey to Rethymno port.

Kos: Small Group Full-Day Sailing with Meal, Drinks, & Swim

8. Kos: Small Group Full-Day Sailing with Meal, Drinks, & Swim

Take in the beautiful Mediterranean ocean and views from a boat with swim and snorkeling stops along the way. Taste locally-made Greek dishes at lunchtime, served on board by your crew. Return to Kos Harbour in the afternoon. Begin your adventure with a welcome morning treat and a briefing. Onboard instructions will be provided by the crew and they will be happy to accommodate you throughout the day. First, travel from Kos Harbor to the first stop for snorkeling. Then, continue to the remote Pserimos Island. Swim, dive, and jump off the boat, or relax on board and take in the scenery. Next, continue on to the second point of anchorage for the day. Enjoy a seated lunch served on board by the crew. Finally, after lunch, make your way to another secluded bay for our next anchorage for more swimming. After having enjoyed a full day at sea, meeting people, socializing, and exploring these beautiful destinations we will slowly make our way back to Kos harbor.

From Paros: Santorini full-Day Trip by Catamaran

9. From Paros: Santorini full-Day Trip by Catamaran

Expereince the stunning beauty of Santorini and its spectacular caldera on this day trip. Choose to be picked up at select hotels in Naousa, Aliki, or Paros or to meet the boat at port in Piso Livadi. Learn about the island on a guided bus tour to the charming towns of Oia and Fira. Meet at the port or enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. Hop aboard a comfortable, spacious, and climate-controlled boat and take in ocean views on the transfer to the world-renown island of Santorini.  Arrive in Santorini and climb on board a bus that has plenty of legroom. Take in the island's fantastic landscapes and sea views on the ride to Oia. Explore fairy-tail like town to uncover whitewashed houses, cliffs, and views overlooking a water-filled caldera.  Continue on to island's capital the town of Fira, which is known for its whitewashed buildings, domed roofs, breathtaking sunsets, and views of Nea Kameni, a still-active volcanic island to the west. Stay on the island of Santorini for 6 hours before returning to your meeting point. 

Santorini: Volcanic Sunset Cruise with Dinner

10. Santorini: Volcanic Sunset Cruise with Dinner

Sail from Athinios Port on a local caique, a boat traditionally made by master craftsmen in wood. Choose between two options to discover Santorini and its surroundings. Sunset Cruise with Volcano and Hot Springs Depart in the afternoon with a stop at the volcano and the hot springs. Then, head to a beautiful spot for magnificent views of the sun setting over the horizon. With nothing blocking the magical view you will have a lasting memory of your holiday in Santorini and one of the most famous sunsets in the world. Includes dinner on board. Sunset Cruise with Hot Springs and Thirassia Depart in the evening passing the old port of Thira and the volcano before dropping anchor by Thirassia Island. Enjoy a dinner served in Captain John's Taverna on the jetty, with complimentary white wine, soft drinks, and water. Watch the hue of colors spreading across the width of the sky and reflecting upon the unique caldera of the island. Back on board, you can watch the sunset as it casts the sea and Santorini in a rainbow of colors. What's more, you'll also have the chance to swim in Santorini's famous hot springs too. Fireworks Volcano Eruption/Ifestia Festival on the 18th of September When the sun goes down, we will head to the volcano where we will wait for the festival to start from the most breathtaking spot. The fireworks will reach 90 miles in height, taking the place of magma and lava and creating a unique combination of light, sound, and color, turning the night into day. The reenactment of this monumental event serves as a commemoration of how easily everything can be changed by nature. The spectacular show is made by fireworks flying out of the volcano, making it a stunning view. The cruise starts at 5:30 PM; no dinner is included.

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It was truly breathtaking. The captain and the guide were very kind and gave all instructions. The guide even called my phone before the boat left the harbor just to make sure we were coming. The first stop is the volcano hill climb which was amazing and beautiful. So many beautiful sights, it was truly one of a kind. 2nd stop was the hotsprings, It really was warm hotub feeling once you swim over, the boat can only get so close. Hightly recommend.

Nice trip to explore the volcanic mountain and swim in the sea. Beautiful views, really enjoyed it.

Amazing cruise and the food was excellent. Highly recommend

Well organised and reasonably priced, would recommend.

This was a fabulous day out! Would highly recommend.