Santorini One Day Trip (by SEAJETS Highspeed boat, Chania side, Ex Rethymnon port)

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Santorini Day Trips from Chania (by SEAJETS Highspeed boat, Chania areas, Ex Rethymnon port)

Disclaimer: Not all the parts shown in this video are scheduled to be visited on this excursion)

Santorini Day Trips from Chania

Feel the Pull: A Day in Santorini Awaits

Picture yourself standing on the deck of a high-speed SEAJETS boat, the wind in your hair and the deep blue of the Aegean Sea stretching out before you. As the boat cuts through the waves, every moment brings you closer to an island where dreams and reality blend seamlessly—Santorini. This isn’t just a boat trip from Chania; it’s your chance to step into a world where every corner offers something magical, a world that’s waiting for you on a Santorini day trip from Chania.

The Promise of Adventure: Santorini Beckons

As the SEAJETS boat speeds away from the port of Rethymnon, the excitement builds. This isn’t just another of those ordinary trips from Chania. It’s a journey that promises something unforgettable—a day that will be etched in your memory forever. The journey lasts just 2.5 hours, but every second is filled with anticipation. The moment you catch your first glimpse of Santorini’s iconic whitewashed buildings perched atop rugged cliffs, you’ll understand why this is the ultimate Santorini excursion from Chania.

Oia: The Jewel of Santorini

Your first stop is Oia, a village that feels like it belongs in a dream. The sun casts a golden glow on the white walls, and the blue domes of churches stand out against the sky. This is where the magic of Santorini truly comes to life. You’ll have 1.5 hours to wander through the narrow streets, where every turn reveals a new breathtaking view. This isn’t just sightseeing; it’s a chance to lose yourself in a place that feels timeless, where the beauty of the island surrounds you completely.

Fira: The Heartbeat of the Island

Next, you’ll make your way to Fira, the vibrant capital of Santorini. Here, you’ll feel the energy of the island as you explore its bustling streets, filled with shops, cafes, and endless photo opportunities. The view from the Caldera is something you’ll never forget—an endless expanse of blue stretching out to the horizon, with the silhouette of volcanic islands in the distance. You’ll spend an hour here, but it will feel like a moment suspended in time.

The Thrill of the Volcano

For those who crave a bit more adventure, there’s an optional excursion to the Santorini volcano. Imagine walking on the edge of an active volcano, feeling the earth’s power beneath your feet, and then taking a dip in the warm waters of the hot springs. This is not just a tour; it’s an experience that connects you to the raw beauty and energy of the earth itself.

A Day You’ll Never Forget

As the day draws to a close, you’ll board the SEAJETS boat once more, carrying with you the memories of Santorini’s stunning landscapes, its vibrant culture, and its unforgettable charm. The ride back to Rethymnon is your time to reflect on the day’s adventures, to relive each moment, and to plan your next visit. Because one day in Santorini is never enough.

Don’t Miss Out: Secure Your Spot Now

The Santorini one-day tour from Chania is more than just a day trip—it’s your chance to experience one of the world’s most beautiful destinations in a way that few others can. Whether you’re drawn to the breathtaking views, the rich history, or the thrill of adventure, Santorini has something for everyone. So why wait? Book your Santorini day trip from Chania today, and let the adventure begin.

 

Pick-up's from:
Kolymbari, Minothiana, Rapaniana, Kamisiana, Tavronitis, Maleme, Pyrgos Psilonerou, Kontomari, Gerani (Chania), Platanias (Chania), Agia Marina, Kato Stalos, Kalamaki, Glaros, Kato Daratso, Agioi Apostoloi, Chrissi Akti, Kladissos, Nea Chora, Chania city, Souda, Kalyves Apokoronou. [Check the pick-up table list below to find out which is the most convenient pick-up point & time, near your hotel]

Departing Port:
Rethymnon

Operating Days:
Every Tuesday & Saturday

Languages:
English, French, German, Polish, Russian: All days  //  Hungarian: Tuesdays //  Romanian & Czech: Saturdays
(We need a minimum participation of 10 people in order to operate the tour in each language. In case, there are any changes or cancellations we will let you know by 5 pm the day before)

Tour includes:
✔ Air-conditioned transportation with pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel or a nearby location
✔ Professional Driver
✔ The assistance of a tour escort throughout the tour
✔ Boat tickets (High-Speed boat)
✔ Local taxes are included in the tour package to avoid any additional charges
✔ Liability insurance coverage to ensure your safety and security during the tour

Extra Fees (not included in the price)
Extras payable on the spot: Optional volcano excursion (bookable & payable at the boat's reception), Meals & Drinks (optional)
Extras payable on our website: Upgrade to Platinum* Seat class on the boat  [Spacious, comfortable, on less crowded deck] (optional)

* Platinum seats
The participants have the option of travelling in the luxurious Platinum Lounge with a limited number of seats. Additional charge: 60€ / person  (the additional price applies the same for both adults and children. The infants are free)

Tour highlights:
Boat trip, Sightseeing in Oia, Fira

Direction:
North of Crete

Duration:
11,5 hours approximately (from/to Rethymnon port)

Overview:
Santorini Day Trips from Chania. Santorini is a volcanic island in the Cyclades group of the Greek islands. It is located between Ios and Anafi islands. It is famous for dramatic views, stunning sunsets from Oia town, the strange white aubergine (eggplant), and of course Fava, the town of Fira, Oia and naturally its very own active volcano. Wine lovers will find the island also fascinating, having 13 official wineries. There are naturally fantastic beaches such as the beach of Perissa, maybe the best beach in Santorini, the black pebble beach of Kamari, the white beach, and red beach.

Age Definition:
Adults: Over 10 years old  (Full fare)
Children: 3-10 years old  (50% discount)
Infants: 0-2 years old  (Free of charge)

Booking Guiding Lines:

► Your Tour Language: Please check in the description which tour languages are available per day, and make sure your desired language is available on your chosen date
► Your Pick-up Point: Please check the list with all available pick-up points (and hours) from your area, in the table below

Pricing:
This excursion includes in its price: Your round-trip transfer from your hotel to the port of Rethymnon, the cost of the cruise, and all land arrangements on the island of Santorini. The Adult Fare is applied to passengers of any age above 10 years old. The Child Fare applies to children between 3 and 10 years old (50% discount + extra's if chosen) and the Infant Fare to any child under 3 years old (Free of Charge // No seat reserved).

 

Pick-up Locations

Just to help you see which pick-up suits you best, here's a table of hotel accommodations and their nearest pick-ups:

Santorini Day Trips from Chania CHANIA AREA PICK-UP LIST (Boat departs from Rethymnon port) (Note: The drop-off location will be the same as your pick-up point)
Departing zone	Hotel / Landmark	Pick up Point (Click to view pick-up location on map)	Pickup Time
KOLYMBARI	Grand Bay Beach Resort	Statue (around corner, 20m to the right)	05:05 AM
	Avra Hotel	Avra Hotel	05:05 AM
MINOTHIANA	Niriides, Galini Palace	Galini Palace (main road)	05:05 AM
	Chryssana, Colymbari Beach, Solimar White Pearl	Corner main road bridge	05:05 AM
RAPANIANA	Hotel Euphoria	Euphoria Market (main road)	05:05 AM
	Selini Suites, Chrispy, Seaview HOTEL	Chrispy World bus stop (main road)	05:05 AM
	Cavo Spada	Main road (church)	05:05 AM
KAMISIANA	Michalis App.	Corner main road	05:05 AM
	Kastalia, San Nicolas	Kastalia Village (main road)	05:05 AM
	San Antonio, Katsikoulakis, Mari Helen	Corner main road (=across Zacharakis)	05:05 AM
	Adelais Hotel, Theros Hotel, Villa Rita	Corner main road (at sign “Adelais Hotel”)	05:05 AM
TAVRONITIS / ANO VOUVES	Lycasti Apts, Landhouse Elia	Pharmacy in center Tavronitis	05:10 AM
	Haridimos	Main road bridge Tavronitis	05:10 AM
MALEME	Louis Creta Princess	Louis Creta Princess (main road)	05:10 AM
	Bella Pais, Maleme Mare, Castro	SYN.KA supermarket	05:10 AM
	Futura Hotel	Futura Hotel (main road)	05:10 AM
	Summer Lodge, Carisa	Summer Lodge (main road)	05:10 AM
PYRGOS PSILONEROU	Asterion, Dafni’s Villas	Elizabeth Real Estate (main road)	05:15 AM
KONTOMARI	Solimar Aquamarine (=ex Aegean Pal.), Asterion	Solimar Aquamarine [=ex Aegean Pal.] (main road)	05:15 AM
	Pardalakis Studios	Pardalakis Studios (main road)	05:15 AM
GERANI	Myrion Hotel	Hotel Myrion (main road)	05:15 AM
	Silver Beach, Kostakis Beach, Androulakis, Eanthia Village	At the bridge, Oasis Restaurant	05:15 AM
	Caldera Creta Paradise, Lito Beach	Caldera Creta Paradise (in front of reception)	05:15 AM
	Evripidis Apts, Venus Beach	Gerani Bus-stop (main road)	05:15 AM
PLATANIAS	Sunprime (= ex.Apladas Beach), Geraniotis	Main road - Supermarket LIDL	05:20 AM
	Minoa Palace, Blue Sea Villa's	Minoa Palace (main road)	05:20 AM
	Santa Helena, Erato, Alkionides, Sunset Suites, Panos Beach, Platanias Mare	Santa Helena (main road)	05:20 AM
	Majestic Htl., Ideal Beach, Summertime, Indigo Mare Htl	Majestic Hotel (main road)	05:20 AM
	Blue Dome, Caldera Bay, Kallitsakis Beach	Olea Shopping Center (main road)	05:20 AM
	Platanias center	Platanias square at EKO gas-station	05:20 AM
	Porto Platanias Villa Dora, Plaza Di Porto, Pelagus Apts, Menia Htl, Casa Di Porto	Porto Platanias Beach Resort (main road)	05:20 AM
	Oscar Suites, Sunrise Apts	Oscar Suites (main road)	05:20 AM
AGIA MARINA	Thalassa Beach, Eva Suites, Caldera Village, Troulakis Beach	Thalassa Beach (main road)	05:25 AM
	Haris Htl, Marina Sands, Odysseus	Haris Hotel (main road)	05:25 AM
	Solimar Turquoise, Anna 2	Solimar Turquoise (main road)	05:25 AM
	Skala Apts, Alexandros Apts, Atrion, Manos Studios, Anna Apts., Popi Apts, Minos Village	Gasoline station SILK	05:30 AM
	Ilianthos Village, Apladas Apts, Perla Beach	Cabana Mare (main road)	05:30 AM
	Amalthia, Thodorou, Ninemia Beach	Amalthia (main road)	05:30 AM
	Bella Vista, Chryssida, Eleftheria Htl, Alexandra Beach, Santa Marina Plaza, Alexandros House, Dore Boutique	Bus stop across Alexandra Beach	05:30 AM
	Iolida, Elotis Suites, Minerva Beach	Iolida Bridge Restaurant (main road)	05:30 AM
	Santa Marina Beach	Santa Marina (hotel's main road)	05:30 AM
	Galini Seaview, Galini Beach	Galini Seaview (main road bridge)	05:30 AM
KATO STALOS	CTS office, Anniko, Girogiali, Kristall Suites	CTS office	05:35 AM
	Creta Palm, Kato Stalos Mare, Marin Claire, Koukouras, Camelia Std	Creta Palm (main road)	05:35 AM
	Evilion App, Alkyon Htl, Egli, Orestis, Pavlakis, Pegasus Htl, Nectar Beach, Skinari Village, Phaedra, Seaside	Maria’s Restaurant	05:35 AM
	Cretan Dream Royal, Top Apts, Renieris Hotel	Cretan Dream Royal (main road)	05:35 AM
KALAMAKI (KATO) GALATAS	Panorama Hotel	Panorama Hotel (main road bus stop)	05:40 AM
	Porto Kalamaki, Elektra Hotel, Porto Alegre	Elektra hotel (main road)	05:40 AM
	Balito, Seafalios, Corinna Mare	Pizzaria Nesaki (main road)	05:40 AM
GLAROS	Kalliston, Yakinthos, Ammos Apts	Kalliston Hotel (main road)	05:45 AM
KATO DARATSO	Telchinia Hotel, Nireas Apts, Nontas Suites, Domes Noruz	VET Shop (main road)	05:45 AM
	Sirios Village, Althea Village, Mediterranea Apts, Elia Hotel, Veronica Hotel, Zeus Village	BMW car dealer (corner main road)	05:45 AM
AGIOI APOSTOLOI	Elea, Elotia Htl, Golden Bay, Talos, Karavanos, Ilias Apartments	Supermarket SYN.KA (traffic lights)	05:45 AM
CHRISSI AKTI / MAKRIS TICHOS	Golden Beach, Stellina Village, Annais Summer Star, Elina	Pharmacy (=across  “Moderno Cafe”)	05:50 AM
KLADISOS	Domes Zeen Chania, Sea View Hotel & Apts, Iliona Hotel & Apts.	INTERSPORT Chania	05:50 AM
	Frida	ITALIAN FACTORY OUTLET (bus stop)	05:55 AM
NEA CHORA	Christina Hotel, Danaos	Shell Gas-Station at Kissamou Street	05:55 AM
	Chania Flair Boutique, Akala, Ideon, SanSal Boutique	Akali Hotel	05:55 AM
CHANIA TOWN	Porto Veneziano, Kydon, Kriti Htl., Filoxenia, Irida	"AGORA" Municipal Market square at Theatro Café corner	06:00 AM
	Amphora, Casa Delfino Suites, Casa Veneta, Dianna Apts, Lucia Htl, Narkissos, Palazzo Duca, Porto Del Colombo, Alcanea	ALPHA Bank (corner Halidon)	06:00 AM
SOUDA		Sweet Corner Bakery and Café (next to BP gas station, at Souda junction)	06:05 AM
KALYVES	Kiani Beach	Corner main road	06:20 AM
	Kalives Apartments, Artemis	SYN.KA Supermarket (corner)	06:20 AM
	Kalyves Beach,  Almyrida Resort, Apokoros Hotel, All Hotels from Almyrida, Vamos and Gavalochori	Pripis Supermarket - Kalives	06:25 AM

LET US HELP! Please don't hesitate to contact us, in order to help you out choose the best pick-up that suits you best!

 

ABOUT THE VESSEL

"Elite Jet" of Seajets Sea Lines is a luxury passenger-vehicle catamaran boat, reaching speeds up to 36 knots, operating the Crete - Santorini route during the summertime season.
Technical characteristics:
► Type of vessel:  Highspeed Passenger Catamaran
► Year of build:  1996
► Country of build:  Australia
► Length:  81 m.
► Width:  26 m.
► Speed:  36 knots
► Passengers:  1,000
► Vehicles:  140

DISCLAIMER-NOTE: Depending on the time of the season, the sealine decides which boat will be making the trip.

 

CANCELLATION

1. Customers who for any reason fail to participate in our excursions are obliged to inform us at least 24 hours in advance. Otherwise, no refund will be given. Cancelling at least 24 hours prior to departure, 100% full refund!
2. VisitCrete.com reserves the right to alter or cancel any tour, due to adverse weather conditions or, insufficient passenger number or, force majeure.

 

IMPORTANT INFO

► We do return money in case of bad weather (when the excursion is cancelled by the organizer tour operator).
► IMPORTANT: You need to be at least 10 minutes prior to your pick-up time at your pick-up point or 1 hour if meeting at the boat.

 

For further information or bookings please call at telephone No. (+30) 2810341560

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