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Sail the Santorini caldera on a traditional wooden boat to Nea Kameni’s steaming crater, swim in warm mud baths at Palaia Kameni and spend relaxed hours in Thirassia’s tucked tavernas. A compact 5–6 hour trip that mixes easy hikes, swims and caldera views.
Sail the Santorini caldera on a traditional wooden boat to Nea Kameni’s steaming crater, swim in warm mud baths at Palaia Kameni and spend relaxed hours in Thirassia’s tucked tavernas. A compact 5–6 hour trip that mixes easy hikes, swims and caldera views.
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Operated by Dakoutros Bros J.V. · Fira, South Aegean
The boat slips away from the port, lacquered white houses climbing the caldera above you while the sea opens into a broad, blue bowl. Salt spray hits your face as the wooden sailing boat points toward the dark, steaming spine of Nea Kameni — Santorini’s living volcano — and the day’s rhythm is set between short hikes, swims and shoreline lunches.
easy.
5–6 hours.
Suitable for travelers with basic mobility — involves a 20-minute uphill walk to the crater rim and short swims from the boat.
Yes — the tour includes about a 20-minute walk up a defined path to the crater rim; expect sulfur smells and steam vents near the surface.
Yes — the boat anchors a short distance off Palaia Kameni and you swim to the mud baths; water mixes with the sea and temperatures are warm but variable.
Yes — the tour is family-friendly and notes stroller access and infant seats, but supervise children during ladder entries and on-deck movement.
Bring preventative medication and sit midship where movement is less pronounced; inform staff who can advise seating and help with shade.
The caldera formed after a massive Minoan-era volcanic eruption; the islands you visit are the exposed remains and later volcanic cones of that event.
The caldera and surrounding islets are geologically sensitive; stick to marked paths, avoid disturbing fumaroles and use reef-safe products to protect marine habitats.
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