Day Tour to Santorini Island from Heraklion Crete

Name: Day Tour to Santorini Island from Heraklion Crete
Brand: Viator
Price: 223.19 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.1 (139 reviews)

4.1(139)11 hours - 12 hoursGerman, Russian, English, Italian +2Book 1 day aheadCrete, Greece

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Santorini, the gem of Cyclades. Well known worldwide island for the view of Caldera, its picturesque white houses built on its cliffs and the famous volcanic sand beaches. The fact that it’s just 2 hours away from the island of Crete, makes this activity a Must-Do when you visit Heraklion.

Included

Liability Insurance Coverage by ALLIANZ for our tour participants
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Driver
Tour Guide
Ferry Tickets by high-speed boat

Not included

Snacks
Cruise from Santorini to the Volcano (20€)

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What you'll do

We will start collecting participants from pick-up points in the morning
Depending on the place of your hotel/apartment the bus drive to the port of Heraklion will differ.
1 hour
Begin your adventure with a scenic 2-hour boat ride across the Aegean Sea
Board a modern catamaran from Heraklion Port and relax with sea views. Grab a coffee or snack from the onboard bar as you cruise toward magical Santorini.
2 hoursAdmission included
Arrival on Santorini after about 2 hours boat trip
Embarkation on the buses for the guided tour.
Bus Drive to Oia: 40 minutes
Upon arrival at Athinios Port, hop on a comfortable coach and head to the picturesque village of Oia, famous for its postcard-worthy views and iconic blue-domed churches. Free Time in Oia (10:30–12:30) Stroll through narrow alleys, take breathtaking photos of the caldera, and browse charming boutiques. Guests who wish to join the optional volcano and hot springs cruise will leave Oia slightly earlier to make their connection.
2h 40m
Bus Drive to Fira: 30 minutes
Free Time in Fira or Optional Volcano Tour (12:50–15:00) Enjoy approximately 2 hours of free time in Fira, where you can explore the town, shop, enjoy local cuisine, or admire the panoramic views of the Caldera. Alternatively, you may choose the optional boat excursion to the volcano and hot springs (weather permitting, ticket available on the spot). Please note that these two options are mutually exclusive, meaning that guests either spend the full time in Fira or participate in the volcano excursion. If you choose the volcano tour, the visit to Fira does not take place. Bus Drive to the port: 30 minutes
3 hours
Return to the port, embarkation on the boat and return to Heraklion port
2 hoursAdmission included
Embarkation in the buses and drive back to the hotels where we gathered participants in the morning
Depending on traffic and on the pick-up places of each one, the time of journey back to the hotel will differ.
45 min

Meeting and pickup

49 locations

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Pickup is available from specific locations in Agia Pelagia, Lygaria, Ammoudara, Karteros, Kokkini Hani, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Analipsi, Hersonissos, Piskopiano Pigadi, Stalis, Malia, and Sisi. You will receive a personalized email with your exact pickup time and place within 24 hours of booking.

If your accommodation is outside these areas or inaccessible by bus, an additional charge may apply depending on the location. Please select the pickup option that matches your hotel’s location to ensure it is included in our pickup zone.

Also, check your spam folder to avoid missing any communication.

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Pela
Kato Gouves, Greece
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Anastasia Star Beach Hotel & Spa
5 Mpoumpoulinas, Hersonissos Harbour, Limenas Chersonisou, Greece
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Hotel Kallia
Platanias, Greece
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Andys Plaza
Kyteou 5 Street, Agia Pelagia, Greece
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Lili Hotel
Melinas Merkouti Street, Heraklion, Greece
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Miramare Hotel
11 Filonidou Zotou st., Hersonissos, Greece
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MariRena Hotel
Andrea Papandreou 120 & Naxou 8, Gazi-Ammoudara, Amoudara, Greece
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Kassavetis Center - Hotel Studios & Apartments
Oulof Palme, Limenas Chersonisou, Greece
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Karteros Hotel
Old National Way, Amnissos Beach, Karteros, Greece
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Hersonissos Maris Hotel
Hersonisou Beach 46, Hersonissos, Greece
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Arina Beach Resort
Palaia EO Irakleioi - Agioi Nikolaoi, Kokkini Hani, Greece
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Hotel Ilios
2 Omirou St., Hersonissos, Greece
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Creta Sun Hotel Studios
Eleftheriou Venizelou & Agias Pelagias Sts, Agia Pelagia, Greece
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Saradari Apartments
Hersonissos, Greece
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Tsalos Beach
Analipsi, Greece
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Dorian Boutique Apartments
Eleftheriou Venizelou 81, Hersonissos, Greece
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Peninsula Resort & Spa
Agia Pelagia, Greece
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Sunset Beach Hotel
Kokkini Hani, Greece
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Simple Hotel Hersonissos Sun
6 El Venizelou Str, Hersonissos, Greece
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Hara Ilios Village
Agiou Panteleimonos, Kato Gouves, Greece
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Casa Blu
Central Road, Piskopiano, Greece
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Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa
Main Street, Kokkini Hani, Greece
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Kalia Beach Hotel
Gouves Pediados, Kato Gouves, Greece
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Out of the Blue Resort & Spa
2 Eleftherios Venizelos, Agia Pelagia, Greece
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Senseana Sea Side Resort & Aquadventure
Aposelemis, Greece
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Canvas by Mitsis Cretan Village
Limenas, Anissaras, Greece
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Lyttos Beach
Anissaras, Analipsi, Greece
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Yianna Caravel by Checkin
Dios 20, Skafidaras, Greece
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Hotel Lyktos
28 Andrea Papandreou, Amoudara, Greece
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Paradise Island Villas
Prodromos S.A, Anissaras, Greece
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Village Heights Resort
Ano Hersonissos, Hersonissos, Greece
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Casa Orama Boutique Hotel
4 Dedalou, Hersonissos, Greece
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Roxani Hotel
Andrea Papandreou 267, Amoudara, Greece
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Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel
Dedalou Street 1, Hersonissos, Greece
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Belvedere Village
Agia Pelagia, Main Street, Agia Pelagia, Greece
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D&D Resort
Analipsi, Greece
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Despo Hotel By Estia
Kato Gouves, Greece
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Hotel Ederi
Kato Gouves, Kato Gouves, Greece
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Agapi Beach Resort
76 Andrea Papandreou Street, Ammoudara, Greece
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Hotel Marina
P.O Box 1081, Kato Gouves, Greece
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Hotel Fteria
Lygaria Ahladas, Ligaria, Greece
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Sol Marina Beach Crete
Marina Gouvon, Kato Gouves, Greece
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Hotel Gortis
3 Vagias, Amoudara, Heraklion, Greece
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Amirandes, A Resort to Live
Kato Gouves, Kato Gouves, Greece
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Dream Village
Koutouloufari, Greece
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Hotel Edelweis
39 Evropis, Piskopiano, Greece
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Hotel Gorgona
251 Andrea Papandreou, Amoudara, Greece
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Maria Apartments
Agia Pelagia, Greece
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Hotel Astir Beach
____ ______, Kato Gouves, Greece
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End point

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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

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