Santorini 1 Day Cruise and Tour from Heraklion Port in Crete
Embark on an unforgettable journey with an Aegean fast ferry cruise, and guided tour from Crete to Santorini, the gem of the Aegean Sea. Starting from Crete’s Heraklion Port on a luxurious “High-Speed Boat,” the 2-hour and 15-minute boat trip across the Aegean Sea leads to Santorini’s Athinios port. A guided six-hour bus tour awaits, with a dedicated tour guide meeting you upon arrival at the Santorini port.
Begin your adventure in Oia town, renowned as one of the world’s most picturesque spots. Explore its art galleries, charming boutiques, iconic white churches, and stunning Aegean-style architecture. Moving on from Oia, head to Fira city, known as the “balcony” of Santorini or the “Caldera’s Eyebrow.” Take in the panoramic volcano views, walk along the caldera edge path, or relax at the numerous cafes and bistros. After exploring the island of Santorini, return to Athinios Port and board the ferry for the journey back to Crete.
Options
Includes Transfer in Crete
Pickup included
What's included in Santorini 1 Day Cruise and Tour from Heraklion Port in Crete
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Heraklion
We begin gathering participants at various pick-up locations in the morning. The route taken by the bus to the port of Heraklion will vary depending on the location of your hotel/apartment.
South Aegean
Experience a delightful 2-hour and the 15-minute voyage aboard a high-speed boat traveling from Crete to Santorini. The feeling of traveling with a fast ferry from Heraklion to Santorini is one of excitement and anticipation, as you anticipate the scenic views, the swift passage through the sparkling Aegean Sea, and the anticipation of exploring the captivating beauty of Santorini upon arrival.
Athinios Port SantoriniPass-by Only
Upon reaching Santorini following a roughly 2-hour and 15-minute boat journey, travelers will disembark and proceed to board waiting buses, commencing the guided tour of this enchanting island destination. Your guide is waiting for you at the boat's exit. And the busses are only few meters away.
Inclusions
- Fast Ferry tickets with seats.
- 24/7 Emergency Number
- Public Liability Insurance
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Any food or drinks.
- Tour and Cruise to the Volcano of Santorini 20 EUR per person
- Accommodation of any kind.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The flexible total duration of this tour includes the travel time from attraction to another
- Not recommended for travelers in wheelchairs.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 45 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We provide transportation for travelers from designated locations within Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Ammoudara(Gazi), and Agia Pelagia. Customers with accommodation in Heraklion are advised to choose the option with no transfer. 24 hours before departure, we will confirm the specific pickup spot and time nearest to your hotel. Please keep an eye on your email for this information.
Meeting / End Points
- Regardless if you are driving to Heraklion port or you have chosen our transfer service. Kindly proceed to the SEAJETS kiosk where those joining the Santorini tour are gathered. This is where you have to exchange your voucher for ferry tickets.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
An extra ticket will be sent to you at least 24 hours before departure. Kindly proceed to the SEAJETS kiosk where those joining the Santorini tour are gathered. This is where you can exchange your vouchers for the ferry and tour tickets. If you select the option that includes pick up service in Crete then our buses will take you few meters away from the ticket kiosk.
