From Heraklion/Crete: Santorini Island Guided Day Trip
Santorini Day Trip from Crete – Discover the Jewel of the Aegean
Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Crete to the world-famous island of Santorini. Travel aboard a modern high-speed catamaran and soak in the stunning sea views during the 2-hour journey across the Aegean Sea.
- Full-day guided excursion from Crete to Santorini
- Travel by high-speed ferry and comfortable coach
- Visit Oia and Fira — Santorini’s most iconic destinations
- Enjoy 5.5 hours of free time to explore at your own pace
- Optional volcano and hot springs cruise (available on-site)
- Live guide in English, German, French, Italian, Polish, or Russian
- Pickup available from multiple areas around Heraklion
- Ideal for sightseeing, photography, and Greek island lovers
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
- Experience two of Santorini’s most iconic destinations in a single day
- Comfortable roundtrip ferry and coach transfers from Crete
- Multilingual guides who make the tour informative and engaging
- Freedom to explore, shop, and dine at your own pace
- Option to upgrade with a volcanic cruise for extra adventure
- Perfect for first-time visitors to Santorini
- Flexible booking with free cancellation
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Pickup is available from designated areas, including Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Istron, Ierapetra, Hersonissos, and nearby towns. After booking, you’ll receive an email confirming your pickup time and location within 24 hours. If your accommodation is outside the listed pickup zones, an additional charge may apply. Please check your email (and spam folder) for details.
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Some products accept a deposit payment to reserve and guarantee your place & pay the balance on the day. For very popular excursions with limited spaces, full payment is required and you can cancel 10hrs before the day of the excursion for a refund. We will send you a ticket with the pick-up time, and pick-up point.
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Santorini Day Trip from Crete – Discover the Jewel of the Aegean
Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Crete to the world-famous island of Santorini. Travel aboard a modern high-speed catamaran and soak in the stunning sea views during the 2-hour journey across the Aegean Sea.
Upon arrival, board a comfortable air-conditioned bus and journey to Oia, the island’s most photographed village. Wander through its charming alleys, admire the blue-domed churches, and take in breathtaking views of the caldera.
Continue to Fira, Santorini’s lively capital, where you can explore shops, dine in cliffside tavernas, and capture panoramic photos. For the adventurous, there’s an optional cruise to the volcanic islets and hot springs (tickets available on-site).
After a day filled with Greek island magic, return to the port and relax on the ferry ride back to Crete. Enjoy beautiful sunset views as you recall the unforgettable scenery of Santorini.
Tour Highlights
High-speed ferry transfers, guided visits to Oia and Fira, optional volcano cruise, 5.5 hours of free time, multilingual guide, and comfortable pickup and return service.
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