• Travel to Santorini by a high-speed boat
• Discover the beauty of the island on board an air-conditioned bus
• Find out useful information about the island and its history from our guide
• Explore the Village of Oia
• Explore the capital town, Fira
• Go for a swim off a black sand beach of Perissa (on request, with no extra charge)
• Take an trip to the Volcanic Hot Springs (optional with extra charge)

Please note: Pick-up from various points such as hotels and bus stops (from Malia to Ammoudara). As soon as you make the booking we let you know the exact place and time of the pick-up which is closer to your place of staying. Snack Bar is open during the whole on-board time in the high-speed boat. Time spent on the island of Santorini: 6 hours.

Timetable Information:

Boat trip: 1.40 hours one way
Time spent on the island of Santorini: 6 hours
Transportation to Heraklio port and back to resorts 45min (average)
Total Duration of the tour: 11-12 hours

Itinerary:

Pick Up: We will start collecting participants from pick-up points in the morning. Depending on the place of your hotel/apartment the bus drive will differ.

1st Stop: Heraklion port.

Embarkation on a speed boat and departure for Santorini. Enjoy a 1.40 hours journey by a high-speed boat from Crete to Santorini. On board, you can enjoy drinks and snacks from the snack bar (not included).

2nd Stop: Port Athinios, of Santorini

Arrival on Santorini after about 1.40h boat trip. Embarkation on the buses for the guided tour. Bus Drive to Oia: 40 minutes

3rd Stop: Oia 1 hour 45 minutes

Visit the beautiful blue and white village built on the cliffs of Santorini, providing amazing views of the volcanic Caldera. Participants will enjoy about 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time, to photograph the Aegean architecture and the unique view over the caldera and the Aegean sea.

Bur Drive to Fira: 30 minutes

4th Stop: Fira 1 hour 20 minutes

Fira is the main town of Santorini, built on the edge of a cliff 300 meters above the sea. Participants will enjoy its narrow streets, white vaulted houses, blue domes and magical view of the Caldera and the Volcano.

Following, there are 3 available options for the next 1.5 hours:

1. Visit by bus a black sand volcanic beach (free of charge)
2. Take a cruise by a wooden boat to the volcano and hot springs (extra charge)
3. Stay longer in Fira and enjoy lunch in one of the restaurants overlooking the breathtaking Caldera.

5th Stop: Port Athinios, of Santorini

Return by buses to the port, please pay attention to your guide who will assist on the embarkation procedure. Return Boat Trip: 1.40 hours

End of the tour and Return to resorts: Embarkation in the buses and drive back to the hotels where we gathered participants in the morning. Depending on traffic and on the pick-up places of each one, the time of the journey back to the hotel will differ.

Why This Santorini Tour is a Must-Book

What makes this tour so special compared to others? For starters, youll travel by a high-speed boat, making the 1.40-hour journey efficient and comfortable. This is not just a one-size-fits-all excursion; it's a well-organized adventure that allows you to explore Crete and Santorini without breaking a sweat. Youll enjoy a guided tour covering essential sights with ample time to soak it all in. Think of it as a mini-vacation that fits into your larger holiday!

The Allure of Santorini: A Quick Fascinating Glimpse

Did you know that Santorini is the result of a volcanic eruption that shaped its stunning cliffs and caldera? This geological marvel not only offers breathtaking views but is also steeped in history. As you stroll through the charming village of Oia, take in the stunning architecture and find those picture-perfect spots for your Instagram feed. Dont forget to explore Fira, the capital, where you can delight in the vibrant narrow streets filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants overlooking the vast Aegean Sea.

Choosing the Right Experience

If youre asking yourself if this Santorini tour is right for you, consider your travel style. Are you the kind who enjoys immersive cultural experiences, stunning scenery, and the thrill of exploring new places? Then this is your jam. It's ideal for solo travelers, families, or groups of friends alike. Plus, the option to swim off the unique black sand beach of Perissa is a cherry on top of this delightful sundae! Pack up your towel and sunscreen for a refreshing dip!

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So why should you book this experience right now? Availability can be tricky, particularly during peak travel seasons. Plus, with easy cancellation policies, securing your seat now means you wont miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore Crete and Santorini in a single day. This isnt just a summer fling; its a full-blown love affair with the gorgeous landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Greece.

Who Will Enjoy the Santorini Experience?

The Santorini excursion caters to everyone! Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic getaway, a family keen to explore together, or groups of friends seeking a fun-filled day of adventure, this experience promises to deliver. Single travelers will also find camaraderie among fellow adventurers, making it a great way to meet new people while enjoying the beauty of Greece.

In the end, planning a day trip from Crete to Santorini is like hitting the travel jackpot. You get to witness stunning views, immerse yourself in rich history, and enjoy the extraordinary achievement of natureall in one go. So why wait? Find your guide, book your ticket, and set sail towards this idyllic Greek paradise today!