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Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks
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At a glance
Duration
5 hours
Price from
$618 / person
Location
Santorini, Greece
Rating
4.8 / 5 · 20 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Renieris Santorini Sailing Center
Description
The Private Sailing Cruise by Renieris Santorini Sailing Center starting from Vlychada marina is a great opportunity to customize your own cruise and enjoy the best and most unique spots of Santorini, some of them accessible only by boats, and having BBQ fresh meals and local dry white wine on board.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
7 times a day, 9:30 AM–3:30 PM
Next available
Fri, Oct 23
Adult (ages 11+)
$618
Child (ages 5–8)
$132
Infant (ages 0–4)
Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $1,236.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 22.
Tour Options
Private Sunset Cruise 5 hours
Snorkelling
Duration: 5 hours
Meal and Drinks: Appetizers, Greek salads and BBQ meals with Fresh seabream or handmade Chicken skewer. Vegetarian meal is also included.
Catamaran Lagoon vessel
Pickup included
Private Day Cruise 5 hours
Snorkelling
Duration: 5 hours
Meal and Drinks: Appetizers, Greek salads and BBQ meals with Fresh seabream or handmade Chicken skewer. Vegetarian meal is also included.
Catamaran Lagoon vessel
Pickup included
Itinerary
Red Beach
20 min
The impressive volcanic Red Beach is the perfect representation of what the volcanic eruption created in Santorini’s landscape. Snorkeling at the magnificent turquoise waters and sightseeing at Red beach's scarlet rocks from aboard. Do not forget to take photos!
White Beach
Pass by
The beach colors change as your cruise passes from the Red to the White Beach. This beach is accessible only by boat so get ready to see yet another coastal miracle of Santorini.
Mesa Pigadia Beach
20 min
One of the most beautiful secluded beaches of Santorini comes up next. Surrounded by rocks this black beach has crystal clear waters and it is lovely to swim or snorkel here.
Lighthouse
Pass by
You are at the south side of Santorini where at the very end the Lighthouse of Santorini is located, a charming lighthouse tower that “waves” back at sailors that are passing by its bay.
Palea Kameni
Pass by
The volcano of Santorini. The one that erupted in 1.600 BC and created the amazing caldera of Santorini. The black rocks look like crystal where a dive at the therapeutic waters of the Sulfur Springs.
Nea Kameni
60 min
The next stop is all about gastronomy on board, we make a long stop at the Nea Kameni Island for more swimming and snorkeling and an unforgettable lunch experience made with the finest ingredients.
What's included
Included
Unlimited quantity of local dry white wine, beers, soft drinks and water.
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle
Appetizers, Greek salads and BBQ meals with Fresh seabream or Chicken fillet. Vegetarian meal is included.
Not included
Do not forget to tip the crew!
Pickup Locations & Times
The office of Santorini Sailing Center is located at Galis Square in Imerovigli.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
20 reviews
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Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Fish BBQ & Drinks lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $618 per person for this Santorini experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $1,236. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 7 departures a day between 9:30 AM and 3:30 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 5–8 pay from $132, adults from $618. Infants go free.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. The office of Santorini Sailing Center is located at Galis Square in Imerovigli. Pickup points include One Of One Hotel.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Renieris Santorini Sailing Center.
Reviews(20)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Lili0609
July 16, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
An Unforgettable End to Our Greek Vacation!
We couldn’t have asked for a better way to close out our trip to Greece than this luxury catamaran experience in Santorini. From start to finish, everything was flawless.
The food was absolutely amazing — everything was made fresh on the BBQ right on board, from delicious appetizers to seafood, chicken, and lamb skewers. Every bite was incredible.
A huge thank you to Theo and the Captain, who were both wonderful — attentive, friendly, and truly made the experience special for our whole family.
If you’re visiting Santorini, this is a must. We left with full hearts (and full stomachs!) and memories we’ll treasure forever. Highly recommend!
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S5400QXnicholass
July 9, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Fantastic Santorini experience!
Fantastic experience on the sunset cruise! From booking, to transfers, to day out on Spooky, everything was well managed and communicated. The crew were excellent. Great knowledge and food and service were excellent. Thoroughly enjoyable day out.
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Tecamachalco
June 16, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE
We had an amazing time. The crew was the highlight; unfortunately, I've forgotten their names. There was a woman, the captain, and three other guys who treated us spectacularly. It's clear this company has a lot of experience. We took the boat on the morning of July 22, 2026. We ordered a vegetarian lunch, and it was delicious. I've already recommended it to many friends because it's definitely worth it.
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somils2022
May 24, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Awesome haf day cruise
We were on the catamaran- margarita.
Excellent staff. Safe sailing. Food was amazing. They took great care of our dietary needs and allergies. Shout out to the team - captain Antonio, sailor Mario anf hostess Dina !!!
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tclackey
May 8, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Perfect majestic catamaran cruise
Jorge and the serenity crew was amazing. So hospitable. The food was prepared amazing with fish, chicken, kabobs, appetizers were on spot. They catered to us the entire time and change plans based on what we wanted. Never rushed. Always happy. Perfect way to spend the day.
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fabricioa454
May 8, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended
Overall great experience. The catamaran was in great condition, the crew was awesome, very friendly, helpful and informative. The food was extraordinary, perfectly cooked fish and all the appetizers and dessert. I would do it again anytime
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nkB1977AA
October 6, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience on the Serenity!
Our cruise on the Serenity was pure bliss. Mike and Enrico, our captain and crew were absolutely incredible. It was incredible to see the cauldera from the water and to hear about the various rocks and its formation. Especially loved swimming in different spots and the snorkel gear they provided. I’ll definitely do this again.
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658carriei
July 13, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Amazing trip!
This was the highlight of our trip! We enjoyed swimming in the Aegean in two spots and a seeing all the sights (red and white sand beach) and the caldera. We also had an amazing lunch! The crew of the Margarita took good care of us! We loved it!!
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771kristenf
July 7, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Top Notch Private Cruise
We cannot say enough good things about our experience. The crew was top notch. They offered information about the sites, shared personal stories, allowed us to play our own music, made excellent food and encouraged us to swim as much as we pleased.
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travelguypat
June 7, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
The perfect day cruise in Greece
On our first day in Greece, we selected this cruise to see Santorini by water. The boat, food and especially the crew were perfect. Nikos, Enriko, Eirini were focused on making it a very special day for our family. Very memorable experience.
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