Luxury Catamaran Sunset Cruise with BBQ Fresh Fish/Seafood Meal & Drinks
- 6 hours - 6.5 hours
- Free local wine, beers & soft drinks
- English speaking tour guide
- Sunset below the village of Oia
- BBQ meal included — Main Menu: Chicken skewer & beef/lamb kebab, sea bream or ratatouille - Appetizers: Pita bread, eggplant salad, tzatziki dip, grilled sausages, grilled feta cheese, grilled mushrooms, Greek salad - Dessert: Greek yogurt with spoon sweet
- Max 16 people — Semi-Private (Shared)
- Free pickup & drop-off — You will be picked up from your stay or the nearest accessible point, by minibus
- Vessel information — The cruise takes place on a 45ft (13.7m) Lagoon 450
About this experience
Get ready for an unforgettable sailing experience on this luxury small group catamaran cruise!
A sunset catamaran cruise is definitely one of the must-have experiences in Santorini and the perfect way to explore all the hidden gems of the island. This 6-hour tour promises to be an exciting journey across the island, allowing you to enjoy the exquisite landscapes .
Starting daily from Ammoudi Bay in Oia at 14:00, you will have the chance to see the spectacular volcanic cliffs before visiting Therasia island for a first dive in the crystal clear waters and heading to the famous Volcano of Santorini for another swim with the stunning wild view of the volcanic scenery a few meters away. After, you will set sail for Akrotiri village, where you will admire its adorable Akrotiri lighthouse and an interesting rock formation on the caldera, called the Indian Rock.
The next stops are at Mesa Pigadia Beach, White Beach or Red Beach , depending on the weather conditions and the wind. Here, besides the tremendous landscapes, you can relax by the water or swim your worries away in addition to taking beautiful photos and use the snorkeling gear to discover underwater thrills. Most of all, you will indulge in a palatable meal in spectacular surroundings. After dinner, following the caldera coastline, you can take splendid photographs of the admirable old port of Fira, the hidden church of Seven Holy Youths and the bay of Armeni . Before the end of the cruise, get ready for the highlight of the tour – the captivating sunset of Santorini at the best spot, under the village of Oia– a mesmerizing spectacle to relish on board.
You will certainly have a blast and enjoy greatly the views, the landscapes, the swimming , the relaxation and, of course, the appetizing BBQ fresh Fish/Seafood meal . The starters include pita bread, eggplant salad, tzatziki dip, grilled sausages, grilled feta cheese, grilled mushrooms, and Greek salad, while for the main dish, you can choose between chicken skewers & beed/lamb kebab, sea bream, or ratatouille. What is more, the meal follows a dessert, including Greek yogurt with spoon sweet, while during the cruise, you will be treated to unlimited water, sparkling water, beer, and white wine .
Convenient transport from and to the hotel is provided. All you need to bring is a hat, sunscreen, a light jacket and certainly your best mood.
What you will see & visit
- 1Ammoudi port
The cruise starts from Ammoudi port at 14:00
- 2Therasia
The first stop is at the nearby island of Therasia for swimming. Therasia is a quiet, traditional island with an aura of another era.
- 3Volcano of Santorini
You will set sail for the well-known Volcano for a refreshing dive in the clear waters near it
- 4Indian Rocks & Akrotiri Lighthouse
An interesting rock formation on the caldera that resembles an Indian’s face and the adorable Lighthouse of Akrotiri
- 5Mesa Pigadia Beach
The next stop for swimming is at Mesa Pigadia Beach, a picturesque small cove where the volcanic rocks compose an impressive landscape once again.
- 6White beach
White beach is an isolated beach that stands out for its tall white cliffs and white pebbles. You will take photographs of amazing sceneries.
- 7Red beach
Red beach is one of the most scenic and interesting beaches on the island, located near Akrotiri village. The reason for its popularity is its colour! We will stop there for swimming.
- 8Old port Of Fira
The Old Port of Santorini was created in 1650 BC by the great volcanic eruption that hit the island and lies at the bottom of the capital of Santorini, Fira.
- 9Armeni
Armeni cove offers scenic views of the caldera and the island of Therasia that lies just across the sea.
- 10Sunset on Board
The best spot for watching the famous sunset of Santorini, below the scenic village of Oia. It will be the experience of your lifetime.
- 11Ammoudi port
The tour ends at Ammoudi Port
Inclusions
- Transportation from/to your stay with an A/C mini-bus
- Meal included
- Drinks (welcome drink ,white santorinian wine, beer, soft drinks)
- Snorkeling equipment
- All taxes
- English speaking tour guide
- Towels (to be returned to the crew)
- Full insurance
- Swimming noodles	& life jackets
- BBQ Meal: Chicken skewer & beef/lamb kebab, sea bream or ratatouille - Appetizers: Pita bread, eggplant salad, tzatziki dip, grilled sausages, grilled feta cheese, grilled mushrooms, Greek salad- Dessert: Greek yogurt with spoon sweet
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional info
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Full name is required at time of booking for all participants
- Vegetarian and other dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request
- A white swimsuit is not recommended at the sulfurous springs
- The schedule is always subject to changes depending on weather conditions.
- Inform us in advance of any dietary preferences or allergies.
- If you are taking the cruise in April-May or late September-October carrying a light jacket is advisable.
Guest reviews
5.0 Excellent · based on 477 verified reviews
- Jennifer M.1 Jun 2026 5.0
Our guide was awesome!, Well organized!, A great experience!, A must do!
- Angela C.30 May 2026 5.0Wonderful experience!!!
We had the pleasure of taking the sunset cruise aboard the Margarita. Definitely an experience you want to book for yourself! The crew on board were so friendly, accommodating, and made the trip so easy and relaxing. We had plenty of time to stop and enjoy a swim at several spots, they did a fabulous job explaining and describing different things and areas that we passed by, and the food was delicious! Ending the trip with a perfect sunset overlooking Santorini was just incredible! A memory that will last a lifetime. Thank you so much for such a phenomenal experience!!, A must do!
- Raymundo D.24 May 2026 5.0Excellent! Congrats
Show! Amazing! Our guide was awesome!, Wonderful experience! Tks Raymundo and Rosângela
Good to know
Voucher
Once your booking is complete, you will receive the voucher, which includes the meeting point, time and supplier’s contact information, at your email address. You need to have it with you, in paper form or in digital form.
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 2 day(s) in advance of the scheduled date, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled date, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee. Due to unpredictable weather conditions, if the local Authorities prohibit the activity from operating, you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule to a later date (subject to availability). If you fail to appear at the designated meeting point for the activity, your booking will be considered a no-show, and the full amount will be charged.
Passport or Id
Full names of the passengers (as shown on their passport or id). Passengers need to have onboard with them their passport or id or a copy of them, in case the Port Authority runs a check on the boat. A picture on their mobile will suffice.
Frequently asked questions
- Do you offer vegan or vegetarian options?
- For catamaran cruises that include meals, you can request vegetarian/vegan options by noting your preference in the 'Notes' field on the checkout page.
- Is a catamaran cruise suitable for children?
- Yes, if your children are acquainted with the sea, they will love the catamaran ride. In addition, there is snorkeling equipment available on board. Don’t forget to take sunscreen, a hat and a light jacket with you.
- I am staying on an Airbnb. Am I entitled to pick-up service?
- Catamaran cruises offering pickup/drop-off services can collect you from anywhere in Santorini (or the nearest accessible road). Please provide your Airbnb details on the checkout page.
- I cannot swim - is it an issue?
- There are numerous things to do onboard - take delight in the catamaran ride and the amazing views of Santorini from the sea, sunbathe, and enjoy the meal the staff will prepare for you, or just relax with your drink on board!
- Is the sea in Santorini safe to swim in?
- Absolutely! Greece is one of the safest countries to swim in. You will be glad to know that sharks in the Aegean Sea ( usually from species such as dogfish) are harmless, sightings are extremely rare while attacks are unheard of! In addition, the waves are usually small, especially inside the Caldera where most boat cruises make stops for swimming. So, based on the above, if you enjoy swimming, snorkeling, or even diving... you are in the right place!
- Are there toilets on the Catamarans?
- All Catamaran vessels are fitted with toilets, for the use of guests onboard.