Semi Private Cruises | CALDERA GOLD

Day Cruise
The Day Cruise begins from the port of Vlychada at the Southern part of Santorini. We sail close to the Red and the White beach, with our first stop ashore the Black Mountain for a swim! Put your goggles on! We carry on our sailing adventure pass the Venetian Lighthouse in Akrotiri, entering the majestic Caldera of Santorini! “Keep your ear to the ground”, as the guided part of the cruise begins…! Keep your eyes open and admire the volcanic area, where the spectacular soil horizon colours at the cliffs of the Caldera will simply amaze you! While heading towards the Hot Springs, let the energy of the Volcano and the spirit of the island shake you up! Next stop is Thirassia island, a fishermen’s island, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. The cruise ends in one of the most amazing spots in Santorini, the old harbour of Ammoudi. In Oia. (Shhh…there might be some spare time for a pit-stop at Agios Nikolaos before disembarkation...!)

Sunset Cruise
Our famous Santorini Sunset Cruise begins from Oia and the picturesque Ammoudi bay. Our first stop is in Thirassia island for a refreshing swim and snorkeling at its crystal-clear waters. We continue sailing towards the Volcanoes and the Hot Springs. Discover the magic of geothermal energy swimming in the thermal springs of the Volcanoes! Sailing along the stunning Caldera coastline, your host will guide you through the historical and geological facts that formed Santorini’s complex of islands, while you will be charmed by the unique cliffs and the spectacular colours of the soil horizons! Enjoy your dinner at the hidden coves of the Black Mountain and sail close to the impressive White Beach and Red Beach, experiencing the most famous sunset in the world, just before your disembarkation at the port of Vlychada.
 

The cruise package includes complimentary:
  • Transportation from/to hotel with an A/C minibus/van
  • Welcome Drink
  • Lunch or dinner 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) 
  • Snorkeling gear
  • Towels
  • Maps & info about the island

Please provide your hotel’s name and location during the booking process to enable our logistics/transfer department to arrange your pickup and our Reservations Team will notify you accordingly.
Please note at the comments section, any other special request about your reservation.
 
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- 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.
 
DISCLAIMER NOTE: 
*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.

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