--- title: "Santorini: Caldera Classic Semi-Private Cruise with BBQ & Drinks" lang: en type: tour city: Santorini country: Greece price: 95 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.92 reviews: 90 duration_minutes: 300 free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 37 of 64 (Catamaran & Sailing Cruises) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-caldera-classic-semi-private-cruise-with-bbq-drinks/ --- # Santorini: Caldera Classic Semi-Private Cruise with BBQ & Drinks **Guidekin's take:** Sail from Vlychada marina on a day or sunset cruise with a Greek BBQ meal on board. Unlimited local dry white wine and snorkelling equipment are included; transfers depend on your chosen option. 4.92 from 90 reviews at €95 per person for 5h. In our comparison: #37 of 64 in Catamaran & Sailing Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview The Day and Sunset Classic Semi- Private Sailing Cruise by Renieris Santorini Sailing Center departing from Vlychada marina is a great opportunity to enjoy a sailing cruise at the most unique and magnificent spots of Santorini, some of them accessible only by boats. Furthemore, you will enjoy a proper Greek BBQ meal onboard made with the most fresh ingridients, while drinking dry white wine from a local winery or other refreshments. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - 7 start times: between 09:30 and 15:30 - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €95 per person for the Sunset Cruise Without Transfer option; other options up to €110 - Duration: 5h - Rating: 4.92/5 from 90 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Renieris Santorini Sailing Center - Group: Shared tour - Start times: 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 4.92 from 90 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 89 of 90. - 5 stars: 86 (96%) - 4 stars: 3 (3%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 1 (1%) ## 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 | |---|---|---|---| | Sunset Cruise Without Transfer | €95 / person | - | Duration: 5 hours Dinner and open bar Catamaran Lagoon | | Day Cruise Without Transfer | €96 / person | - | Duration: 5 hours Lunch and open bar Catamaran Lagoon | | Sunset Cruise With Transfer | €110 / person | - | Duration: 5 hours Dinner and open bar Catamaran Lagoon Pickup included | | Day Cruise With Transfer | €110 / person | - | Duration: 5 hours Lunch and open bar Catamaran Lagoon Pickup included | ## What's included - Unlimited quantity of local dry white wine, refreshments, sparkling water and water. - Appetizers, Greek salads and exclusive meals prepared with organic products and seasonal engredients and of course delicious desserts! - Use of Snorkelling equipment ## Not included - Do not forget to tip the crew! ## Itinerary 1. **Red Beach** (20m) - 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! 2. **White Beach** (pass by, no stop) - 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. 3. **Mesa Pigadia Beach** (20m) - 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. 4. **Lighthouse** (pass by, no stop) - 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. 5. **Palea Kameni** (10m) - 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. 6. **Nea Kameni** (1h) - 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 dinner experience made with the finest ingredients. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30 - 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. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - 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 ## Compared with other Catamaran & Sailing Cruises | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #37 of 64** | €95 | 5h | 4.92 (90) | shared | | [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 #37 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/santorini-caldera-classic-semi-private-cruise-with-bbq-drinks/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/?format=md