Morning Private Sailing Cruise with VIP Santorini Sailing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required aside from swimming
Overview
Set sail on a private 5-hour morning yacht cruise around Santorini’s iconic coast with VIP Santorini Sailing. Swim in volcanic thermal waters, visit secluded beaches, and enjoy a traditional brunch onboard as your captain shares insider insights.
Morning Private Cruise with a Sailboat
All ages • 5 hrs • See the coast like never before!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private morning cruise around Santorini, where you’ll explore stunning beaches and hidden gems aboard a stylish yacht. Enjoy personalized service from your captain, swim in thermal waters, and savor a delicious onboard brunch. This unique experience offers breathtaking views and insights into the island’s rich history.
Embark on a private morning cruise around Santorini, where you’ll explore stunning beaches and hidden gems aboard a stylish yacht. Enjoy personalized service from your captain, swim in thermal waters, and savor a delicious onboard brunch. This unique experience offers breathtaking views and insights into the island’s rich history.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding from the small dock at Vlychada Marina.
Wear Swimwear Underneath
Wear your swimsuit before boarding to maximize your swimming and snorkeling time during the stops.
Bring Sun Protection
Although the yacht offers shaded seating, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from intense Aegean sun.
Check Weather Updates
Sea and weather conditions can affect the route; stay flexible and heed crew guidance for a safe, comfortable cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Auditory encounters with shearwaters
- Occasional loggerhead sea turtles
History
Santorini’s coastline is shaped by volcanic eruptions dating back thousands of years that created the caldera and thermal springs along the shore.
Conservation
VIP Santorini Sailing adheres to eco-friendly practices to minimize marine impact and supports local initiatives to preserve the island’s delicate marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Necessary for enjoying swimming stops in Santorini’s volcanic thermal waters.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Aegean sun while on deck and during swims.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water and improves visibility during sailing.
Light Jacket or Cover-up
Useful for cooler mornings and evenings when temperatures drop on open water.
spring|fall|winter specific