From: 120.00€/ pers.
- Semi Private
- Day Sailing / 5 hrs
- Dinner, Drinks, Transfers
SEMI PRIVATE
CatamaranSunset Cruise —
Enjoy an exclusive, small-group sunset experience with an all-inclusive luxury package, ensuring the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and stunning sunset views. Your dream Santorini sailing experience starts here!
Experience the Santorini Sunset, on a luxury Catamaran experience. Our trip begins at Vlychada Port, where we set sail across the Aegean Sea, visiting some of Santorini’s most iconic sights: the Red Beach, the unique Indian Rocks, the amazing Calder and Thirasia Island.
A Magical Sailing Experience
- First Swim Stop Red Beach: Dive into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim or snorkel at at the famous Beach, along Santorini’s southern coast.
- Sailing the Santorini Coastline: Experience the island coastline like never before, discover hidden coves and explore amazing volcanic rock formations such as the Indian Rocks.
- Hot Springs & Volcanic Caldera: Next, we enter the majestic Caldera, one of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world! Here, we’ll pause at the Hot Springs, where you can soak in the therapeutic, sulfur-rich waters near the island’s legendary volcano.
- Explore Thirasia Island: Our next stop is at the charming Thirasia Island, a peaceful retreat with unspoiled beauty and stunning Caldera views. After some swimming and snorkeling, it’s time to enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared Greek dinner, with BBQ and open bar with drinks.
- Santorini’s Breathtaking Sunset: As we cruise back to Vlychada Marina, get ready for the highlight of the journey—experiencing the world’s most famous Sunset from the sea and away from the majority! With the sky painted in shades of orange, pink, and gold, this magical moment is one you’ll never forget.
Tour Itinerary
Discover Santorini’s most breathtaking landmarks while enjoying a premium luxury service.
OVERVIEW
Santorini Sunset Cruise
Discover the mesmerizing landscapes of Santorini, aboard our exclusive sunset cruise. Immerse yourself in the captivating charm of the Aegean Sea as you embark on a remarkable journey aboard our expertly designed vessel.
Overview
- Cruise: Sunset Sailing
- From: 120€/ Pers.
- Duration: Approx. 5 hrs
- Departure: 3:00pm
- Port: Vlychada Santorini
- Max 21 pax.
What´s Included?
- Round Trip Transfers
- BBQ & Buffet Dinner
- Wine, beers, soft drinks, water
- Snorkelling equipment
- Music on board
- Towels
- Toilets onboard
- Full insurance
- Free Wifi
- All Fees and taxes
Food & Drinks
- Welcome drink,
- Traditional Musaka,
- Seafood pasta
- BBQ, Chicken & Sausage.
- Tzatziki
- Santorini Fava, Ntolmadakia
- Variety of cheeses, Greek Salad,
- Open Bar with white wine, beers, soft drinks and water.
Catamaran Sailing
Set sail on a journey of a lifetime with our Exclusive Sunset Cruise
Useful Information
- Be sure to bring your camera to capture the experience and the incredible Santorini Sunset from within the Caldera.
- Don’t forget to bring your sun lotion and a hat.
- Choose dark-coloured bathing suits if you are planning on swimming in the Sulphur Springs since iron and sulphur can stain light-colored clothing.
- If you are taking the cruise in Spring or Autumn make sure to bring a light jacket/sweater.
- We provide Free transportation from your hotel to the picturesque port of Vlychada where we set sail to discover the hidden gems of Santorini. Transfers are handled by our private mini-bus and if you need any special requests or have questions, feel free to reach out!
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Santorini Sunset Cruise – FAQ
What’s included in the Cruise?
Our Santorini Sunset Cruise is a 5-hour sailing experience on a luxury Santorini catamaran, offering stunning coastal views, home made Greek food, and the famous Santorini sunset. Here's what’s included:
- Cruise on a Luxurious Lagoon 450 catamaran, fully equiped with all the latest amenities
- Swim stops at Red Beach, White Beach, Hot Springs & Thirasia Island
- Traditional Greek buffet with BBQ dinner
- Unlimited drinks: white wine, beer, soft drinks, and water
- Welcome drink on boarding
- Snorkeling gear, towels, onboard music
- Roundtrip hotel, Airbnb, or villa transfers
How many people join the luxury catamaran?
Our semi-private catamaran cruise is designed to offer a relaxed and spacious experience. While the vessel has a maximum capacity of 21 guests, our average bookings range from 10 to 15 passengers—which means you get the comfort and feel of a nearly private cruise without the private charter price.
This smaller group size allows for plenty of space to move around, enjoy the views, sunbathing on deck, have a drink at sunset and socialize at your own pace. The perfect atmosphere when sailing in Santorini.
What’s on the menu during the sunset cruise?
Enjoy freshly prepared local favorites onboard, including:
- Welcome Drink
- Traditional Greek Moussaka
- BBQ (Chicken & Grilled Shrimps)
- Seafood Pasta
- Tzatziki
- Santorini Fava & Dolmadakia (stuffed vine leaves)
- Greek Salad & Assorted Cheeses
- Dessert
- Unlimited Bar: White wine, beer, soft drinks, and water
We also offer vegetarian and Halal-certified menus upon request—just let us know in advance.
Do you offer Vegetarian or Halal options?
Yes! At Santorini Yachting Cruises our catering team can provide Halal-certified meals or vegetarian options upon request, and Vegeterian Moussaka! Just let us know any dietary needs when booking, and we'll make sure you're looked after.
Do we get to swim during the sailing trip?
Yes! We stop at several incredible locations like Red Beach, White Beach, the Volcano Hot Springs, and Thirasia Island. You’re welcome to swim, snorkel, or just relax onboard and enjoy the views.
Is there a bathroom on the Catamaran?
Absolutely—all of our vessels are equipped with marine toilets and private changing areas for your comfort during the cruise. With 2 large decks and shaded seating areas.
Is transportation included?
Yes! At Santorini Yachting Cruises we include roundtrip transfers from your accommodation—whether you’re staying in a hotel, Airbnb, or private villa. We’ll confirm the pickup time with you the day before.
What time does the cruise start?
Our evenimg cruises usually begin around 3:00–3:30 PM, depending on the season. We depart from the port of Vlychada, at the southern part of the Island. The entire cruise lasts about 5 hours, finishing just after sunset.
How much does the Luxury Cruise cost?
Prices start at €120 per person. We also offer special direct-booking discounts, and group rates may be available—just reach out and we’ll work out the best offer for you.
What is the difference between the Sunset Cruise and the Luxury Cruise?
The difference between the sunset cruise and the luxury Cruise is the itinerary and menu. On the Luxury Sunset Cruise, you’ll make a special stop at Thirasia Island, a peaceful and scenic spot with incredible views of the Caldera. Experience Santorini from another Island!
This is where you’ll swim, snorkel, and enjoy the full buffet, BBQ, and drinks in a more serene setting. It’s ideal if you’re looking for a slightly more elevated experience and a unique angle on Santorini’s beauty. The menu is also upgraded from the sunset cruise, with seafood pasta and extra drinks.
How do I book a Santorini Sunset Cruise?
You can easily book online through our website using secure payment. If you have a voucher, just apply it during checkout. Please remember to add your hotel name so we can arrange your transfers ahead of time.
Can I cancel my Cruise?
Yes, at Santorini Yachting Cruises, you’ll receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before your cruise.
And if your plans change after booking, you’re welcome to reschedule your cruise for another available date—we’re flexible and happy to accommodate. Our goal is to make your experience as smooth, enjoyable, and memorable as possible!