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Sunset Caldera Sailing Cruise

4.8 · 104 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 95% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Santorini Operated by Barca Sailing Daily Cruises Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
5h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
14:30, 15:30 · Hotel pickup included
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A sunset sail on the Caldera pairs swimming and snorkeling with a BBQ meal and Greek wine.

Hotel transfers, snorkeling gear and unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks are included; children must be accompanied by an adult. 4.79 from 104 reviews at €125 per person for 5h.

In our comparison: #54 of 64 in Catamaran & Sailing Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €125 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Lunch
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks
  • Local taxes
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Gratuities

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.

Reviews

4.8
104 ratings
Tripadvisor 84 · Viator 20

95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 99 of 104

Star breakdown of all 104 ratings

5 stars
94 · 90%
4 stars
5 · 5%
3 stars
1 · 1%
2 stars
1 · 1%
1 star
3 · 3%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the crew, food and relaxed sailing; some find the hot springs cooler than expected

Praised

  • Welcoming crew who share the island's history
  • Freshly prepared meals and plentiful drinks
  • Small groups with room to relax on board
  • Opportunities to sail with the sails raised
  • Sunset views from the water and enjoyable swimming stops

Complaints

  • Hot springs that are not as warm as expected
  • Chilly conditions on the water

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (25 September 2019 to 27 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
In front of mini market in Vlychada
Departure
14:30, 15:30 daily; scheduled through November 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Operator
Barca Sailing Daily Cruises; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Captain Yiannis and his crew -all experienced sailors- can assure you that all claims about greek hospitality are true and that this cruise will be the most memorable part of your vacation in Santorini. So, step aboard for a relaxed sailing cruise and enjoy your time swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, taking photos, tasting delicious BBQ meals and greek wines and much much more.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food included Lunch, Unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Catamaran & Sailing Cruises

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #54 of 64€1255h4.79 (104)shared
Santorini Fishing Private Cruise boat tour - BBQ, Snorkeling€4005h5.0 (381)private
Luxury Santorini Catamaran Cruise: Lunch, BBQ, Drinks, Transfers€905h4.98 (503)shared
Half Day Premium Catamaran Cruise in Santorini including Oia€1605h4.96 (2061)shared

Ranked #54 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. Compare all 64 Catamaran & Sailing Cruises

From €125 per adult