5 reasons to join a sailing tour in Santorini

You are enjoying your vacation in Santorini and you hear all the time of the “must” sailing tour in Santorini around the caldera? You still have doubts and need more specific reasons to get you persuaded? Well, that’s why we are here!

Lucky 8 Power Catamaran sailing in the caldera – Photo by Lucky 8

Swim on an active volcano and its hot springs 

Greece offers a variety of beautiful sailing tours among the blue crystal clear Aegean waters and the enchanting Greek islands. However, a sailing tour in Santorini is quite a unique experience. It is the only place where you may experience sailing inside a volcanic caldera and swimming around an islet that was formed by lava, Nea Kameni island.

Lava formations in Nea Kameni – Photo by White Pearl Villas©

Nea Kameni is surrounded by healing warm waters, well known for their therapeutic benefits. Swimming there gives a good opportunity to pamper yourself. Discover the natural advantages that hot springs offer to your health and skin.

Traditional scunes at Kameni island in Santorini – Photo by Uriel Bitton on Unsplash

Enjoy Santorini Caldera vistas from a different perspective

While enjoying your vacation in Santorini, you shall marvel plenty of times at the amazing caldera views from various points of the caldera’s cliffside. But what if you can witness the beauty of this unique island from a different angle?

Volcanic formations at the caldera cliffside -Photo by White Pearl Villas©

Embark on a cruising tour and be captivated by this once-in-a-lifetime experience. You shall get the chance to admire the volcanic formations, and the whitewashed houses hanging from the cliffs of the biggest inhabited caldera of the world from the sea viewpoint.

Volcanic formations at the caldera cliffside – Photo by White Pearl Villas©

Enjoy a fascinating sunset onboard

Santorini sunsets are famous worldwide. It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream! So much more impossible, it is to watch a sunset from the Aegean Sea and not dream! Embark on a yacht cruise and marvel at the excellence of the most dazzling of sunsets.

Classic catamarans sailing during sunset – Photo by Danny Piper on Unsplash

Unique picturesque views of the caldera combined with the charming warm colors of the sun setting in the sea will give you the chance to witness the breathtaking spectacle that you shall cherish for a lifetime.

Celebrate a special occasion with your beloved one

In case you are enjoying a romantic getaway with your other half, and you wish to spend a few hours by spoiling him or her, sailing across the caldera is the way! Embark on a private or semi-private tour with a luxurious boat, during the daytime or even better during sunset time for extra romance. Celebrate love by spending some time holding hands with your special one while gazing at the beauty of the caldera. Celebrate life by swimming along the crystal water of the Aegean or sipping a glass of fine wine or champagne while the sun is setting in the sea.

Love is everywhere – Photo by White Pearl Villas©

Be brave and pop the question to your future spouse and surprise her/him seconds before the sunset. Renew your vows in the font of the scenic Santorini cliffside and fall in love again. Sailing in the caldera can be a dreamy setting for every romantic soul who wishes to create some unforgettable moments to cherish for a lifetime!

Have fun and party with your friends

In case you are exploring Santorini with your friends, choose to sail in the Aegean Sea, swim in the thermal springs, next to the volcanic islands, and admire the beauty of the surroundings from a boat, or catamaran. Book a private sailing tour and amuse yourselves to the fullest. Have lots of sunbathing, swimming, fun diving, snorkeling! Enjoy BBQ on board or dine at Thirassia island by the sea!

Exploring Caldera with a speedboat for those who love adventure

Since you will be sailing privately, you shall be able to adjust the route and spending time on its spot. You will be able to play your favorite music as well and enjoy the party! Maybe you should consider joining a sailing tour in Santorini on your birthday, bachelor, or hen party!

Are you ready to embark on a trip you will always remember? 

Enjoy the cruise!


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