
Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 1,197 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar worth booking?
Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar is a 5-hour experience in Santorini, Greece, from $113 per person. It scores 91 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,197 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 91 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (1,197)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $113 per person
Experience the legendary beauty of Santorini on a brand new catamaran. Sail to hidden gems like the Red and White Beaches and hot springs, where you can snorkel and swim with provided equipment. Indulge in a homemade meal of BBQ and seafood with an open bar as you toast to an unforgettable sunset over the Aegean Sea.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the legendary beauty of Santorini on a brand new catamaran. Sail to hidden gems like the Red and White Beaches and hot springs, where you can snorkel and swim with provided equipment. Indulge in a homemade meal of BBQ and seafood with an open bar as you toast to an unforgettable sunset over the Aegean Sea.
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- Towels
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Special Sunset Wine
- Open Bar (Alcoholic/Non-Alcoholic Beverages)
- Lunch
- Maps and Information
What you'll see and do
Red Beach
The mesmerizing Red Beach with it's unique colours and it's wild cliff beauty. Sightseeing combined with fascinating historical facts shared by the crew, who will also be happy to tcapture your moments for our game #VISTACHALLENGE
15 minutes here · Admission included
White Beach
The bright and wild White Beach covered with limestone. Just start sailing.
Pass by without stopping
Mesa Pigadia Beach
Our first swimming stop is in Santorini's clearest waters, where you can snorkel among rich sea life or relax on the sundeck with a glass of wine or a beer, while we serve our appetizers.
30 minutes here
Lighthouse
Keep on sailing. Photoshooting and sightseeing by the 125 year old Venecian Lighthouse of Akrotiri.
Pass by without stopping
Santorini Volcano
Second stop by the Volcano Hot-Springs. Volcanic waters with healing properties. Full of astonishing caves and volcanic beaches
30 minutes here · Admission included
Thirassia
Stop in Thirasia island, Santorini's well kept secret. Enjoy swimming followed by a delicious lunch or dinner. Menu: Variety of finger food - ΒΒQ chicken and pork - Seafood Pasta - Greek Salad with amazing feta - Vegetarian meal (Greek ratatouille) - Greek yogurt with sweet cherry - Unlimited bar with: White wine, beers, soft drinks, water, (Sparkling wine Moschato D’Asti for the sunset option)
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Santorini
We can also meet at a specific time at the marina of Vlychada, right after the beach where the sign for the hotel "Notos" is. You will see our minibus with the "Vista Yachting" logo parked there. Our driver will meet you and lead you to the catamaran.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 40 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We can also meet at a specific time at the marina of Vlychada, right after the beach where the sign for the hotel "Notos" is. You will see our minibus with the "Vista Yachting" logo parked there. Our driver will meet you and lead you to the catamaran.
Options you can book
Platinum Sunset Cruise
Pickup included
Platinum Morning Cruise
Platinum Morning Cruise Pickup included
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 18 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ViSta Yachting
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,188 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
1,188 verified traveler reviews for Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience.. 100%...
Great experience.. 100% recommended. Awesome views and really nice people. The boat was very comfortable.
via Viator
Amazing experience
Brilliant experience. Amazing staff, very attentive. Great value for money. Would recommended.
via Tripadvisor
Best Catamaran Experience!
Nicolette was amazing and really made the experience fantastic! If you book through Terri Okazaki with Cruise Planners she will make sure you are set!
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful honeymoon experience
Absolutely fantastic ! Would do it again in another heart beat. Great hosts and beyond stunning views. Made our honeymoon magical. Staff went above and beyond
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable day out
Such a wonderful day with incredible service in a stunning part of the world
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
- Price range
- $113 to $114
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 419
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Who runs this experience
Operated by ViSta Yachting, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 80.7.
See everything ViSta Yachting runsWhy this scores 91
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Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santorini.
How much does Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar cost?
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Prices start at $113 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 Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and 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 Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 91 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,197 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Santorini, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and 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 Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and 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 Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar?
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Around 419 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 Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and 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 Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar?
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Included: Snacks; Towels; Use of snorkeling equipment; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Special Sunset Wine. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 550 listed pickup locations in and around Santorini. Be ready about 40 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and 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 Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and 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 Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and 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 Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and 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.
What do travelers say about Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar?
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Across 1,197 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, food and drink. The views and photo stops come up again and again.
What booking options are available for Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Platinum Sunset Cruise, Platinum Morning Cruise. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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