Santorini One DayAvailable
About This Experience
Santorini, the gem of the Cyclades, is well known worldwide for the breathtaking view of the Caldera, its picturesque white houses built on cliffs and its famous volcanic sand beaches.
Located just 2 hours away from Crete, this full-day excursion gives you the opportunity to explore one of the most iconic islands of Greece in a single day.
You will travel comfortably by high-speed boat and continue your exploration on the island with a guided bus tour, discovering the unique beauty, architecture and volcanic landscape that make Santorini a must-visit destination when staying in Heraklion.
Experience Highlights
Day Itinerary
Morning 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.
Transfer to Heraklion Port
Transportation to Heraklion port and embarkation on the high-speed boat to Santorini.
Boat Trip to Santorini
Enjoy a 2-hour journey by high-speed boat from Crete to Santorini. On board you can enjoy drinks and snacks from the snack bar (not included).
Bus Drive to Oia
Arrival at Athinios Port of Santorini and embarkation on buses for the guided island tour.
Oia
Visit the beautiful blue and white village built on the cliffs of Santorini, offering amazing views of the volcanic Caldera. Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time to photograph the Aegean architecture and the unique view over the caldera and the Aegean Sea.
Bus Drive to Fira
Transfer from Oia to Fira.
Fira
Explore Fira, the main town of Santorini, built on the edge of a cliff 300 meters above the sea. Walk through its narrow streets, admire white vaulted houses and blue domes and enjoy the magical view of the Caldera and the Volcano.
Optional Activity or Free Time
Choose between two options:
1. Take a cruise by wooden boat to the volcano and hot springs (extra charge).
2. Stay longer in Fira and enjoy lunch in one of the restaurants overlooking the breathtaking Caldera.
Return Boat Trip
Return by buses to Athinios Port and embarkation on the boat back to Crete.
Return to Resorts
Arrival at Heraklion port and transfer back to the hotels where participants were gathered in the morning. Depending on traffic and pick-up locations, the return time may vary.
What's Included
- Transportation in Air-Conditioned bus
- Professional Driver
- Tour Guide
- Boat Tickets
- All legal taxes
- Liability insurance coverage by ALLIANZ
What's Not Included
- Food/Drinks
- Museum Entrance
What to Bring
Important Information
- Please arrive 10 minutes before pickup time
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