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Santorini Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar

From€120
5 hours
Santorini, Greece

About this activity

Set sail on a luxurious catamaran cruise around Santorini's stunning caldera, featuring a delectable BBQ lunch, open bar, and the chance to swim in hot springs, all culminating in a mesmerizing sunset view.

Highlights

  • Explore Santorini's volcanic caldera
  • Swim in the Aegean Sea's hot springs
  • Savor a traditional Greek BBQ lunch
  • Enjoy unlimited local wines and spirits
  • Witness a breathtaking Santorini sunset

Full description

Experience the magic of Santorini from the comfort of a premium catamaran. This exclusive small-group cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore the island's volcanic caldera, swim in the rejuvenating hot springs, and indulge in a traditional Greek BBQ lunch accompanied by unlimited local wines and spirits. As the day concludes, be captivated by the island's iconic sunset, painting the sky with vibrant hues over the Aegean Sea. This unforgettable journey combines relaxation, adventure, and authentic Greek flavors, ensuring a memorable addition to your Santorini adventure.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip hotel transfers
  • BBQ lunch with local specialties
  • Open bar featuring local wines and spirits
  • Gratuities for the crew

Itinerary

1

Pass by: One of the most beautiful beaches on the island. Its distinct red coloration is caused by the rich in minerals and iron soil. Stop to take some photos. We do not drop you off. We do not Swim.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Pass by: We pass by the huge white rock and find ourselves next to the white beach to take some photos. We do not drop you off. We do not Swim.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

Mesa Pigadia bay is where we stop for our 1st swim or relax on board session. We do not drop you off at the beach.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

Pass by: We pass by the black rock and head to the southwestern cape of Santorini, with the Venetian lighthouse.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

Stop at the "Hot Springs" for a swim session in the sulfurous waters, which offer a natural spa. This is the old volcano of Santorini, and a very popular site. Expect other boats around. We do not drop you off. You need to swim 100m of open water. The springs are warm, depending on the season.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NO
6

Pass by: We pass the active volcano which is called Nea Kameni Island. We explain the history of Santorini and the explosion. We take photos during this once in a life time experience.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7

Pass by: Cruise past Thirasia Island, admiring its dramatic caldera from sea level, with views of the traditional taverns and historic harbor houses nestled in Korfos Bay.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
8

We reach a quiet cove for our third and last stop for swimming and snorkeling. Enjoy your own privacy away from crowded locations while our crew prepares on board a delicious meal consisting of a buffet/ snack menu with traditional dishes and Greek appetizers, accompanied by local white wine and beverages.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
9

Our experience will end at the southern Port of Vlychada.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Important information

Know before you book

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included; please provide your accommodation details upon booking
  • The cruise operates in all weather conditions; cancellations may occur in case of severe weather
  • Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law; please contact the tour operator in advance if needed

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a towel for swimming
  • Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect against the sun
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and sunset

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Passport name, number, gender, expiry date and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Minimum age is 18 years to consume alcohol
  • Vegetarian options are available, please make your request upon booking
  • Bring your own sunscreen, swimsuit, sunglasses and windbreaker
  • Are you a Cruise Ship Guest visiting Santorini? Most tender boats drop you off at the Old Port of Fira, but WE CAN NOT PICK YOU UP from there since there is no road access. You will need to take the cable car to reach our office in Fira and be there at least one hour before the start of our sailing cruise. Let us know what time the tender starts and gets back to your cruise ship. We need to make sure that you have enough time to return.
  • The itinerary and starting/ending port can change without prior notice, due to bad weather or other operational reasons.

Traveler reviews

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Decent sunset catamaran

The dock situation was fairly complex and complicated. The cruise was nice though could’ve been shorter. The food was delicious and wonderful.

B3466UDjeremybMay 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Sevenseas sunset

The boot Sevenseas give us the best sunset ever . We loved it . The food was also good en the musique give us e good vibe . Very nice crew and captain ♥️

joked565May 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR

A delightful time on the 7 Seas sunset cruise

Boat 7seas was a great experience! The crew was so helpful, fun, and responsive. The food was great. The fellow passengers were considerate and friendly. I highly recommend the experience. Katerina, the hostess, captain John, and the crew were professional and delightful.

Voyage55038058409May 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR

The party boat

Such a fantasticcruise the captain and crew on the Seven Seas mafe it such great fun. Cathy was such a delight but the whole crew were amazing. Really enjoyef the music

ianhH4005OPMay 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Caliente was amazing!!! A perfect evening with our family of 5. Incredible views, amazing food,service! A+ sunset!

Amazing sunset cruise! Service is impeccable. Food was amazing. Sunset was one in a lifetime! Perfect for a family of 5 (3 adult children). Definitely recommend Caliente!!!

E6324BTcarolcMay 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Passport name, number, gender, expiry date and country is required at time of booking for all participants Minimum age is 18 years to consume alcohol Vegetarian options are available, please make your request upon booking Bring your own sunscreen, swimsuit, sunglasses and windbreaker Are you a Cruise Ship Guest visiting Santorini? Most tender boats drop you off at the Old Port of Fira, but WE CAN NOT PICK YOU UP from there since there is no road access. You will need to take the cable car to reach our office in Fira and be there at least one hour before the start of our sailing cruise. Let us know what time the tender starts and gets back to your cruise ship. We need to make sure that you have enough time to return.
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