From
140 €
At the Port of Heraklion, in front of our boat (11, Dimokratias ave, Iraklio 713 06)
We individually arrange a pick-up directly near your place of accommodation after you completed the booking (return included).
FREE cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Embark on an enchanting day trip from Crete to Santorini, blending a scenic catamaran voyage with an insightful bus tour. Your journey begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Heraklion, whisking you away to the Port of Heraklion. Take in the charming blue and white architecture as you approach the harbor.
Step aboard a luxurious high-speed catamaran bound for Santorini. Designed for comfort, the catamaran offers modern amenities and spacious decks where you can unwind and soak in the Mediterranean scenery. Enjoy onboard refreshments and the attentive service of a friendly crew throughout your journey. Upon arrival at Athinios port, continue your exploration aboard an air-conditioned bus. Your guide will share captivating insights into Santorini's rich history as you traverse the picturesque countryside to Oia village, perched on the edge of a volcanic caldera, providing stunning views of its renowned architecture.
In Fira, the capital of Santorini, enjoy leisure time to wander through charming alleys, shop, or relax with a drink while admiring the volcano and caldera cliffs. Optionally, you can take a boat excursion to the caldera for a closer view of the volcano (subject to availability). In the evening, return to Crete on the catamaran, completing your tour at the Port of Heraklion, with optional hotel drop-off available to transport you back to your accommodation in Heraklion. This excursion promises an unforgettable experience of Santorini's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Enjoy a comfortable and scenic ride from Crete to Santorini on a high-speed catamaran
Explore Santorini on an air-conditioned bus with insightful commentary from your guide
Visit Oia for breathtaking views of its iconic blue and white buildings
Stroll through Fira's charming alleys, shop, and enjoy the stunning caldera views
Departure from your accommodation or nearby location
Port of Heraklion boarding the Ferry to Santorini
Arrival at the port of Athinios and boarding a Bus
Bus ride to the village of Oia
Free time in Oia for 1:45 hours
Bus ride to the village of Fira
Free time in Fira for 2 hours
Bus ride back to the port of Athinios
Port of Athinios boarding the ferry back to Heraklion
Arrival at your accommodation or nearby location
The boat will depart at the port of Heraklion. In case you want to join us directly there, we meet 20 min before departure. There are paid or free car parks nearby.
If you want to use our pick up service from around the area, please let us know after completing the booking. We will pick you up at a designated point at or very near to your accommodation at the scheduled pickup time. Note that the pick up is for free for the area of Heraklion. If you are located outside this area, a surcharge may apply and must be paid on site. At the end of the trip, we will go back to our starting point, and if you used our pick up service, you will be dropped off at the pick up point.
Catamaran
Number of passengers: 800
Sun-protected area
Restaurant
Restrooms
Tour guide
Transportation by bus on the island
Hotel pick up and drop-off from Heraklion area. If you are located outside this area, a surcharge may be asked to be paid in cash on-site.
Optional volcano boat trip, for a surcharge of €20, to be paid on site
Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat
ID document
Cash
Bank card
Food and drinks
Comfortable shoes and clothes
Not accessible to wheelchairs
Not accessible to strollers
Pets allowed
You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks