Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar
Santorini, Greece

Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $160
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Outty Ranking

60/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar worth booking?

Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar is a 5-hour experience in Santorini, Greece, from $160 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$160 per person

Escape the crowds and experience Santorini’s striking beauty on a premium, small-group catamaran cruise. Designed for an uncrowded, high-end experience, this daytime sailing journey takes you right into the heart of the world-famous Caldera. Following a convenient hotel pickup, you will board our luxury catamaran and set sail toward the island's spectacular volcanic landscapes. Enjoy ample time to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the iconic Red Beach and the secluded White Beach, accessible only by boat. The journey's highlight is navigating the volcanic islands to swim in the therapeutic, mineral-rich Hot Springs. While you relax and take in views of the Akrotiri Lighthouse, your crew will prepare a fresh, traditional Greek BBQ lunch right on deck, perfectly paired with unlimited local wine, beer, and soft drinks. Unwind on the sun deck and enjoy the ultimate Santorini sailing experience.

What you get

    About this experience

    Escape the crowds and experience Santorini’s striking beauty on a premium, small-group catamaran cruise. Designed for an uncrowded, high-end experience, this daytime sailing journey takes you right into the heart of the world-famous Caldera. Following a convenient hotel pickup, you will board our luxury catamaran and set sail toward the island's spectacular volcanic landscapes. Enjoy ample time to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the iconic Red Beach and the secluded White Beach, accessible only by boat. The journey's highlight is navigating the volcanic islands to swim in the therapeutic, mineral-rich Hot Springs. While you relax and take in views of the Akrotiri Lighthouse, your crew will prepare a fresh, traditional Greek BBQ lunch right on deck, perfectly paired with unlimited local wine, beer, and soft drinks. Unwind on the sun deck and enjoy the ultimate Santorini sailing experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transfer by luxury air condition mini bus
    • Hotel pick up and drop off
    • Carbonated beverages
    • Lunch
    • Bottled water
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Red Beach

      One of the most scenic beaches of Santorini, where vibrant red cliffs meet the deep blue waters.

      10 minutes here · Admission included

    2. White Beach

      Admire the bright limestone cliffs of White Beach and the volcanic coastline of Mesa Pigadia, visible only from the sea.

      10 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Akrotiri Lighthouse

      Capture the unique sight of the historic Venetian Lighthouse, standing at the edge of the Caldera.

      10 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Santorini Volcano

      Swim near the volcanic crater and enjoy the naturally warm, healing waters of the Hot Springs.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Mesa Pigadia Beach

      We reach a quiet cove for our 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 We do not drop you off the beach.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Xplortravel

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
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    1 star
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    Coastal589635 · July 2026

    Highlight of our Santorini trip

    This excursion was the highlight of our Santorini trip. Well-organized. Captain and staff were excellent, accommodating, and the food was excellent. Allowed us ample time to swim

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Xplortravel, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.0.

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    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)92
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santorini.

    How much does Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar cost?

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    Prices start at $160 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santorini usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santorini is not rushed.

    Is Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santorini, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santorini can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santorini and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santorini within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Santorini?

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    On Outty we rank every Santorini experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half Day Premium Catamaran Cruise in Santorini including Oia, Private Santorini Tailor Made - Choice of the Guest!, Private Tailor-Made Santorini Land Tour with a Local Driver. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Santorini?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Santorini?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar?

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    Included: Transfer by luxury air condition mini bus; Hotel pick up and drop off; Carbonated beverages; Lunch; and Bottled water. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 524 listed pickup locations in and around Santorini. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Premium Santorini Daytime Catamaran Cruise with BBQ & Open Bar if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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