1-Day Cruise to Santorini with transfer from Heraklion Region

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Heraklion · 9.5 hours · Round-trip high-speed ferry tickets · Optional pickup

1-Day Cruise to Santorini with transfer from Heraklion Region in Heraklion, Crete

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Discover the magic of Santorini on a full-day island escape from Crete. Travel by high-speed ferry, explore the iconic villages of...

About this activity

Schedule

9.5 hours

Pickup

89 pickup areas

Group

1-10 guests

Cancellation

CreteUnlocked confirms the exact cancellation deadline before your request becomes a confirmed booking or payment step.

Highlights

Visit the world-famous villages of Oia and Fira in one day
Travel comfortably by high-speed ferry across the Aegean Sea
Enjoy breathtaking Caldera views and iconic Cycladic architecture
Explore Santorini with free time for shopping, sightseeing, and dining
Optional Volcano & Hot Springs boat trip available from mid-May

Full description

Swim stops

Experience the beauty of Santorini on an exciting full-day cruise from Crete, combining comfortable high-speed ferry travel with free time to explore the island’s most famous villages and spectacular volcanic scenery.

Your journey begins at the port of Heraklion, where staff will assist you with boarding and provide your ferry tickets and transportation details for Santorini.

Included

Round-trip high-speed ferry tickets
Santorini island excursion
Transportation in Santorini
Experienced multilingual guides
English-speaking assistance

Not included

Food and drinks
Optional Volcano & Hot Springs excursion (+20€/person)

Good to know

Duration: 6.5 hours, Full-day excursion (approximately 08:00 – 17:25)
Daily pick-up from: Malia, Stalida, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Analipsi, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Amnissos, Agia Pelagia, Lygaria, Ammoudara | Pick-up from Sissi only every Tuesday and Friday | Pick-up from Fodele only every Monday.
Guests staying in the Heraklion city center area will make their own way directly to the designated meeting point at the Port of Heraklion.
Extras / special info: Optional Volcano & Hot Springs excursion available at extra charge from mid-May.
Child · Ages 3-10 · €110

What to bring

Sun protection, water, and comfortable clothes.
Swimwear, towel, sunglasses, and a light cover-up.

Restrictions

Important notes / requirements: Program order may change depending on visitor flow and weather conditions. Passport or ID is required for ferry boarding.
Infant · Under 3 · Free

Cancellation deadline

CreteUnlocked confirms the exact cancellation deadline before your request becomes a confirmed booking or payment step.

Pickup and meeting details

Select your nearest pickup area now. Exact stop and pickup window are confirmed by the provider after request review. Your exact pickup stop and time window are confirmed by the provider after request review. Pickup timing can vary by area, so keep nearby plans flexible until final details arrive.

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Questions before booking

When is the pickup time confirmed?

Select your nearest pickup area now. The exact stop and pickup window are confirmed by the provider after request review. Your exact pickup stop and time window are confirmed by the provider after request review. Pickup timing can vary by area, so keep nearby plans flexible until final details arrive.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation terms vary by provider and date. CreteUnlocked confirms the exact deadline before your request is sent, and no online payment is taken today.

Is dinner included?

Food inclusions vary by option. Check the included and not included sections before checkout.

Can children join?

Children aged 3-10 can join at the child rate. Infants under 3 are free. Add all passengers before checkout.

Is it a sailing boat or catamaran?

This experience may run on a sailing boat or catamaran depending on availability. Add your preference in the WhatsApp request; the provider confirms the final vessel.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The provider can adjust or cancel unsafe sea and outdoor conditions. Support will help with the next available option or cancellation path.

What should I bring?

Bring sun protection, comfortable clothes, water, and anything personal you need for the day.