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Board a traditional kaiki and sail the Santorini caldera: swim at Red Beach, snorkel Thirassia, circle the volcano and finish in Ammoudi Bay with a Greek lunch and local wine. This five‑hour cruise mixes geology, sea swimming and easy onboard hospitality.
Board a traditional kaiki and sail the Santorini caldera: swim at Red Beach, snorkel Thirassia, circle the volcano and finish in Ammoudi Bay with a Greek lunch and local wine. This five‑hour cruise mixes geology, sea swimming and easy onboard hospitality.
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Operated by Caldera Yachting Santorini · Fira, Santorini
A low wooden bow parts the blue; the kaiki rocks forward and the caldera cliffs rise like weathered pages. On a five-hour traditional cruise from Vlychada, the wind pushes the boat toward Red Beach’s rust-streaked cliffs, past the white outcrop of White Beach, around the volcanic islets and into the sheltered cove of Ammoudi Bay at Oia.
easy.
5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability required for snorkel stops
Pickup is by A/C minibus from many Santorini hotels (Vlychada departure); the cruise ends at Ammoudi Bay in Oia—confirm exact pickup point and time 24 hours prior.
Yes—snorkeling equipment is included; bring your own mask if you prefer a personal fit.
The tour is family friendly and rated easy, but participants should be comfortable in water for swim stops; infants must sit on an adult’s lap.
Operator may cancel for unsafe sea or wind conditions with a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before departure; check the policy when booking.
The Santorini caldera formed after a massive Bronze Age eruption; nearby Akrotiri preserves Minoan-era ruins that were buried by volcanic ash.
Use reef‑safe sunscreen, avoid touching underwater life and follow crew instructions about where to anchor to protect seabed ecosystems.
Caldera Yachting Santorini operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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