Sunset Sailing Excursion in Santorini

Organized by Oia Yachting
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Spoken languages: Greek, English
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
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Activity description

Experience the enchanting sunset of Santorini by sailing on a yacht or a catamaran and discover the gems of the Aegean Sea! Sample traditional Greek delicacies, swim in crystal-clear waters, and toast to the setting sun! Welcoming adventurers of all ages.

The iconic island of Santorini is located in the Greek Cyclades in the southern Aegean Sea. As one of Greece's premier tourist destinations, Santorini boasts an impressive crescent-shaped caldera that was formed during a volcanic eruption over 3,600 years ago. In addition, the island is renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, breathtaking landscapes, and wine production. What better way to immerse yourself in the delights of the Aegean Sea than by taking a scenic sunset boat tour in Santorini? While this excursion has several options to choose from, each sunset boat tour in Santorini includes hotel transfers, delicious Greek food, refreshing beverages, and stops at the island's most picturesque locales.

Your sunset boat tour in Santorini adventure begins at your accommodations, where you'll board the transfer to the departure point (please specify when booking). Upon arrival, you and your group (maximum capacity ranges per boat tour selection) will be greeted by your experienced Captain and will receive a safety and itinerary briefing after boarding one of the comfortable and stylish sailing ships or catamarans. Now, the fun starts! You'll set sail in the Aegean Sea, taking in the amazing panorama as you cruise, don't forget your camera! 

In addition, you'll make several stops near Santorini's most popular beaches, the Red and White beaches, for refreshing swimming and snorkelling. Having worked up an appetite, you'll be treated to a delectable traditional Greek BBQ prepared with fresh ingredients onboard (please list any dietary restrictions when booking) paired with local wine and beer (non-alcoholic beverages are also available). As the sun sets near Oia, you'll marvel at the vibrant colours as you toast to Greece and your unforgettable sunset boat tour in Santorini! 

Make lifelong memories on your next vacation to beautiful Greece with your friends and loved ones on this sunset boat tour in Santorini! Book your adventure on the Aegean Sea today! 

Offers

1
Sunset Red Cruise | Shared Sailing
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The Ocean Voyager and the Taiti 80 are big Catamaran Sailing yachts, with a capacity of 55 people. 

Luxurious, stable and comfortable they will make you feel relaxed on board while sailing around Caldera. 

Course of events

- Pick-up from your accommodations in Ammoudi (please specify when booking)

- Arrival at Ammoudi or Athinos Port

- Meet your experienced Captain

- Board the ship

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- The adventure begins! 

- Sails below Caldera

- Hot Springs and mudbath

- Sails past Aspronisi, Ancient Lighthouse, Akrotiri, and Indian Rock.

- Red Beach

- Swimming/snorkelling stop

- White Beach

- Swimming/snorkelling stop 

- Onboard BBQ

- Sunset near Oia

- Return to the original departure point at Ammoudi or Athinos Port

Activity requirements

Basic swimming skills are required if you wish to snorkel or swim.

Special terms

Pick-up starts almost 1 hour before the tour departure time, you will receive an email with details from the tour operator. Please list your accommodation address when booking. If your location is inaccessible by minibus, a central location will be provided via email. 

Greek menu prepared on the spot (greek salad, grilled chicken, and pork skewers with roasted vegetables, and stuffed vine leaves. Vegetarian meal options are available. Please list any dietary restrictions when booking. 

All yachts and boats in Greece cannot moor directly on the beach. Oia Yachting has selected the best points for swimming and snorkelling, the closest possible from the beach.

Do not forget to bring
  • Towels
  • Swimwear
  • Jacket
  • Comfortable sandals/shoes
  • Camera
Sensation Level:

Chill

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

5 hrs

Meeting point:

Pick up at your accommodations in Santorini - specify when booking (If your location is inaccessible by minibus, a central location will be provided via email)

Included:
  • Round trip transfer from/to your hotel
  • Captain
  • Soft drinks
  • Santorinian wine
  • Snorkelling equipment
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Sunset Santorini Gems | Semi-private Sailing Cruise
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The Lagoon 560/ 520/ 500 is one of the most luxurious and spacious catamarans worldwide. 

Sail in style around the Caldera with this semi-private sailing cruise around Caldera. 

Course of events

- Pick up from your accommodations in Santorini (please specify when booking)

- Arrival at Vlychada Port

- Meet your experienced Captain

- Board the ship

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- The adventure begins! 

- Red Beach

- Swimming and snorkelling stop

- White Beach for swimming

- Delicious BBQ onboard 

- Sails past Aspronisi, Ancient Lighthouse, Akrotiri, and Indian Rock. 

- Sunset near Oia

- Disembark at Ammoudi Port

- Return transfer back to your accommodations in Santorini

Activity requirements

Please note that basic swimming skills are required if you wish to snorkel or swim.

Special terms

Pick-up starts almost 1 hour before the tour departure time, you will receive an email with details from the tour operator. Please list your accommodation address when booking. If your location is inaccessible by minibus, a central location will be provided via email.

In addition, the tour starting time can vary between 3:00-3:15 p.m.

Please list any dietary restrictions when booking.

A delicious Greek menu is prepared onboard including Greek salad, shrimp saganaki, grilled chicken and pork skewers, roasted vegetables, pasta with red sauce, stuffed vine leaves, potato salad, and pita bread. Gluten-free pasta is available upon request and vegetarian meal options are also available. 

All yachts and boats in Greece cannot moor directly on the beach. Oia Yachting has selected the best points for swimming and snorkelling that are closest to the beaches. 

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Jacket
  • Comfortable sandals/shoes
  • Change of clothing
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera
Sensation Level:

Chill

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

5 hrs

Meeting point:

Pick up at your accommodations in Santorini - specify when booking (If your location is inaccessible by minibus, a central location will be provided via email)

Included:
  • Captain
  • Greek BBQ
  • White wine, beer, soft drinks, and water
  • Snorkelling equipment
  • Towels and blankets
  • Map
  • Toilet and shower
  • Hotel transfers (please specify when booking)
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Sunset Platinum | Semi-private Sailing Cruise
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The Lagoon 450 is a stylish and comfortable catamaran. 

Maximum number of people on board: 14

Course of events

- Pick-up from your accommodations in Santorini (please specify when booking)

- Transfer to Vlychada Port 

- Meet your experienced Captain

- Board the ship

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- The adventure begins! 

- Sail below the Caldera

- Red Beach

- Swimming and snorkelling stop

- White Beach

- Swimming and snorkelling stop

- Delicious Greek BBQ

- Sails past Aspronisi, Ancient Lighthouse, Akrotiri, and Indian Rock.

- Sunset near Oia

- Return to the original departure point

- Disembark at Ammoudi Port

Activity requirements

Please note that basic swimming skills are required if you wish to snorkel or swim.

Special terms

Pick-up starts almost 1 hour before the tour departure time, you will receive an email with details from the tour operator. Please list your accommodation address when booking. If your location is inaccessible by minibus, a central location will be provided via email.

In addition, the tour's departure time ranges between 2:30 to 2:45 p.m.

Also, the duration of the tour varies, depending on the season.

A Greek menu is prepared onboard, including Greek salad, shrimp saganaki, grilled chicken and pork skewers, roasted vegetables, pasta with red sauce, stuffed vine leaves, and pita bread. Gluten-free pasta options are available upon request and vegetarian meal options are also available.

Please list any dietary restrictions when booking.

All yachts and boats in Greece cannot moor directly on the beaches. Oia Yachting has selected the best points for swimming and snorkelling, closest to the beaches.

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Change of clothing
  • Jacket
  • Comfortable shoes/sandals
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera
Sensation Level:

Chill

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

5 hrs

Meeting point:

Pick up at your accommodations in Santorini - specify when booking (If your location is inaccessible by minibus, a central location will be provided via email)

Included:
  • Hotel transfers (please specify when booking)
  • Captain
  • White wine, beer, soft drinks, and water
  • Greek BBQ
  • Snorkelling equipment
  • Towels and blankets
  • Map
  • Toilet and shower
4
Diamond | Semi-private sailing cruise
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The Ipanema 58 is a stylish and comfortable catamaran yacht. 

 

Course of events

- Pick up from your accommodations in Santorini (please specify when booking)

- Transfer to Ammoudi Port 

- Meet your experienced Captain

- Board the ship

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- The adventure begins! 

- Sail below the Caldera

- Hot Springs and mudbath stop

- Sail past Aspronisi, Ancient Lighthouse, Akrotiri, and Indian Rock.

- Red Beach

- Swimming and snorkelling stop

- White Beach

- Swimming and snorkelling stop

- Delicious Greek BBQ onboard 

- Sunset near Oia

- Return to the original departure point

- Disembark at Ammoudi Port

- Return transfer back to your accommodations in Santorini

Activity requirements

Please note that basic swimming skills are required if you wish to snorkel or swim.

Special terms

Pick-up starts almost 1 hour before the tour departure time, you will receive an email with details from the tour operator. Please list your accommodation address when booking. If your location is inaccessible by minibus, a central location will be provided via email.

In addition, this tour starting time varies between 2:30 to 2:45 p.m.

A delicious Greek menu is prepared onboard, including Greek salad, shrimp saganaki, grilled chicken and pork skewers, roasted vegetables, pasta with red sauce, stuffed vine leaves, and pita bread. Gluten-free pasta is available upon request and vegetarian meal options are also available.

Please list any dietary restrictions when booking.

All yachts and boats in Greece cannot moor directly on the beaches. Oia Yachting has selected the best points for swimming and snorkelling, as close as possible to the beaches.

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Change of clothing
  • Comfortable shoes/sandals
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera
Sensation Level:

Chill

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

5 hrs

Meeting point:

Pick up at your accommodations in Santorini - specify when booking (If your location is inaccessible by minibus, a central location will be provided via email)

Included:
  • Hotel transfers (please specify when booking)
  • Captain
  • Greek BBQ
  • Soft drinks, white wine, beer, and water
  • One cocktail
  • Towels and blankets
  • Map
  • Toilet and shower
  • Snorkelling equipment
  • WiFi
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Meeting point

Pick up at your accommodations in Santorini - specify when booking (If your location is inaccessible by minibus, a central location will be provided via email) Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule

Reviews

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  • 5 / 5

Lovely cruise. Discovered the highlights of Santorini. Quality reception and service. Magical sunset at the foot of Oia.

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Activité géniale.

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The boat tour started on time and we stopped a couple of times for swimming. The bbq was delicious. I'd recommend booking this tour to anyone who wants to spend some relaxing time on the water and enjoy a great sunset.