--- title: Explore Santorini and its volcanic wonders with Alex Private Boat lang: en type: tour city: Santorini country: Greece price: 500 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 4.96 reviews: 47 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 30 of 64 (Catamaran & Sailing Cruises) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/explore-santorini-and-its-volcanic-wonders-with-alex-private-boat/ --- # Explore Santorini and its volcanic wonders with Alex Private Boat **Guidekin's take:** Swim at Nea Kammeni and snorkel by Palea Kammeni on a private tour for your party. Greek food, local wine and snorkelling gear are included; this is priced per group, and hot spring water can discolour swimwear. 4.96 from 47 reviews at €500 per group/vehicle for 3h. In our comparison: #30 of 64 in Catamaran & Sailing Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Join us on this breathtaking trip to Nea and Palea Kammeni,the lava islands in the middle of the crater. First up, we will see the more recent volcanic eruptions that has created them, by swimming in the warm sultry waters of Nea Kammeni. Our next destination will be the lava island,called Palea Kammeni.A volcanic island that has rise from the center of the creator in 50A.C.Here we will find a small cove,with crystal clear water,perfect area for snorkeling in crystal clear waters. While you enjoy the stunning waters, we will be working hard to prepare our traditional greek cuisine and wine ready for your return to the boat. ## Before you book - Meeting point: When you are down at the port,as you… - 5 start times: between 09:30 and 17:00 - Food included: Traditional Greek cuisine and local wine **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €500 per group/vehicle for the 3-Hour Private Sailing and Snorkeling Adventure from Fira option; other options up to €650 - Duration: 3h - Rating: 4.96/5 from 47 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Alex private boat rental - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Start times: 09:30, 10:00, 12:00, 13:30, 17:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 4.96 from 47 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 47 of 47. - 5 stars: 45 (96%) - 4 stars: 2 (4%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | 3-Hour Private Sailing and Snorkeling Adventure from Fira | €500 per group | English | - | | 4-Hours Private Charter | €650 per group | English | Duration: 4 hours: 4 Hours Private Experience Exploring the lava islands in the Caldera of Santorini | ## What's included - Use of Snorkelling equipment - Traditional Greek cuisine and local wine ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 09:30, 10:00, 12:00, 13:30, 17:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point When you are down at the port,as you face the sea,walk left and you will see a small white chapel.Your vessel under the name Mirsini or Taxiarchis,will be waiting for you close to it! Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Please have with you either a black or an old swimsuit as the sulfury waters in the hot springs effects the color of it ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €500 | €250 | | 4 | €500 | €125 | | 6 | €500 | €83 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Catamaran & Sailing Cruises start at €90 per person. ## Compared with other Catamaran & Sailing Cruises | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #30 of 64** | €500 per group | 3h | 4.96 (47) | private | | [Santorini Fishing Private Cruise boat tour - BBQ, Snorkeling](/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-fishing-private-cruise-boat-tour-bbq-snorkeling/?format=md) | €400 | 5h | 5.0 (381) | private | | [Luxury Santorini Catamaran Cruise: Lunch, BBQ, Drinks, Transfers](/greece/santorini/tours/luxury-santorini-catamaran-cruise-lunch-bbq-drinks-transfers/?format=md) | €90 | 5h | 4.98 (503) | shared | | [Half Day Premium Catamaran Cruise in Santorini including Oia](/greece/santorini/tours/half-day-premium-catamaran-cruise-in-santorini-including-oia/?format=md) | €160 | 5h | 4.96 (2061) | shared | Ranked #30 of 64 in Catamaran & Sailing Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €1850, median €160; typical length 5h. 32 of 64 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-catamaran-cruises/?format=md ## More in Santorini - All Santorini tours: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/explore-santorini-and-its-volcanic-wonders-with-alex-private-boat/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/?format=md