Description
LIMITED TIME SPECIAL OFFER!
Santorini One Day Trip (by MINOAN LINES Highspeed boats, Rethymnon side areas, Ex Heraklion port)
(Disclaimer: Not all the parts shown on this video are scheduled to be visited on this excursion)
Visit the unique island of Santorini with the Volcano, and the breathtaking views.
Pick-up's from:
Georgioupolis, Rethymnon City, Perivolia, Missiria, Platanias, Adelianos Kampos (Adele), Pigianos Kampos, Sfakaki, Skaleta, Panormo, Bali, and Fodele. [Check the pick-up table list below to find out which is the most convenient pick-up point & time, near your hotel]
Departing Port:
Heraklion
Operating Days:
Every Friday and Sunday
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian: All days // Czech: every Friday // Romanian: every Friday
(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:
Pick-up service at or near your hotel & return, Boat tickets (High-Speed boat), Santorini guided tour
Extra Fees (not included in the price)
Extras payable on the spot: Meals & Drinks, Excursion to the Volcano (optional / 20 Euros book & pay at your rep once you get off Athinios port)
Tour highlights:
Boat trip, Sightseeing in Oia and Fira town
Direction:
North of Crete
Duration:
9 hours approximately (from/to Heraklion port) - Staying time in Santorini: (5h:15m)
Overview:
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.
Age Definition:
Adults: 12 years old and above (Full fare)
Children: 3-11 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, on the table below
PRICING
This excursion includes in its price: Your transfer r/t from your hotel to the port of Heraklion, the cost of the cruise with all land arrangements on the island of Santorini. The Adult Fare is applied to passengers of any age above 11 years old. The Child Fare applies to children between 3 and 11 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).
EXCURSION SCHEDULE
Important notice! The excursion's schedule timings are subject to traffic and weather conditions, which may cause slight, unpredictable changes. VisitCrete.com is not responsible for these adjustments.
Please note that the duration of each destination visit may vary due to traffic congestion and weather conditions. While we strive to honor the given schedule, there may be slight adjustments beyond our control. Rest assured, we do our best to minimize disruptions and ensure a memorable experience.
Considering Santorini's popularity and the high volume of visitors, especially during peak seasons, increased traffic can significantly affect driving times between destinations. However, we make every effort to mitigate these effects.
For the most up-to-date information and any itinerary updates, we recommend checking with your local guides. They will ensure you have the best possible experience during your day trip to Santorini.
Please keep in mind that the provided timings are estimates and may vary due to various factors. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation, and we hope you have a wonderful time exploring Santorini with VisitCrete.com!
PICK-UP TABLE
Just to help you see which pick-up suits you best, here's a table of hotel accommodations and their nearest pick-ups:
MINOAN LINES (FRI-SUN): time in Santorini 11:00-16:15 (5h:15m) | ||
HOTELS | PICK UP POINTS | TIME |
GEORGIOUPOLI / KAVROS | ||
All htls from Georgioupoli | Georgioupoli B/S GREGORY'S CAFE | 05:45 |
PILOT BEACH - MARE MONTE | PILOT BEACH BUS STOP | 05:45 |
ANEMOS HOTEL | ANEMOS HOTEL | 05:45 |
All htls from Kavros | VANTARIS BCH KAVROS B/S | 05:55 |
RETHYMNON | ||
ARCHIPELAGOS - MACARIS | BEACH ROAD BUS STOP | 06:15 |
IDEON - PALAZZINO DI CORINA - PALAZZO VECCHIO EXLCL. RESIDENCE - PORTO ENETIKO SUITES - RIMONDI BOUTIQUE HTL- PALAZZO RIMONDI - FORTEZZA HOTEL | PORT PARKING BEACH ROAD | 06:20 |
ANTICA DIMORA SUITES - BELLAGIO LUXURY BOUTIQUE HTL - MENTA CITY BOUTIQUE HTL - OLYMPIC PALLADIUM - POLYXENIA BOUTIQUE HTL - JO AN PALACE - BRASCOS HOTEL-CASA DEI DELFINI - CASA VITAE | DIMOTIKOS KIPOS PARKING ENTRANCE | 06:25 |
CIVITAS BOUTIQUE - ELEONORA HTL - KYMA SUITES - MYTHOS SUITES - AQUA MARINA - LA STELLA MARINA | MARINA ENTRANCE PORT | 06:30 |
ALOE APTS - AMMOS SUITES - PORTO RETHYMNO - ATLANTIS BCH - BIO SUITES - BLUE SKY APTS - DAISY HTL APTS - KRITI BEACH | PORTO RETHYMNO BEACH ROAD | 06:30 |
THERTEMIS PALACE - ATRIUM - MELROSE HTL - MELTEMI COAST SUITES - JASON HTL - ACHILLION PALACE - CONSTANTIN HTL - LEFKONIKO BAY - WHITE SWAN - ASTALI | THEARTEMIS PALACE | 06:35 |
MINOS AMBASSADOR HTL - MINOS HOTEL | MINOS HOTEL RETHYMNO | 06:35 |
PEARL BCH - AEGEAN PEARL - AVRA THALASSA VILLA - GOLDEN COAST - PLAZA SPA GRECOTEL - STERIS ELEGANT BCH HTL - IKONES SEAFRONT - IPERION BCH - DIMITRIOS BCH - STAR APTS | PEARL BCH | 06:45 |
MISIRIA | ||
ARISTEA HTL - ODYSSIA BCH - ILIAN APTS - OMIROS BOUTIQUE | PAVLAKIS S/M | 06:50 |
CRETA PLC - MAY HTL | CRETA PLC (main street) | 06:50 |
PLATANIAS (Rethymnon) | ||
APOLLON HTL - BLUE OYSTER - CASTELLO BIANCO - GRAND LEONIKI RESIDENCE - MINOS MARE - VARVARAS DIAMOND HTL - EVELIN HTL - BUENO HTL - MINOS ROYAL - TREPHON HTL - ATERMONO BOUTIQUE - NEFELI BEACH - AXOS HTL - MANTENIA HTL | Gas Station BP PLATANIAS | 06:50 |
ADELIANOS KAMPOS | ||
RETHYMNO VILLAGE - CHRISTINA HTL - GALEANA MARE & BEACH - KATHRIN BCH - PALLADION - GOLDEN BCH - EDEM BCH - MARINOS BCH - ARIADNE APTS - | RETHYMNO VILLAGE MAIN ROAD | 06:55 |
RYTHIMNA BEACH- VILLA OLIVA - ADELE BCH - AQUA RESORT - THE SYNTOPIA - EVA BAY - CARME VILLAS | RYTHIMNA BEACH | 06:55 |
JOAN BEACH - GRECOTEL CARAMEL - RETHYMNO RESIDENCE - RETHYMNO PALACE - DIAS SOLIMAR - MARAVEL LAND - MARAVEL STAR | JOAN BEACH | 06:55 |
PIGIANOS KAMPOS | ||
SINATSAKIS VILLAS - SOLIMAR EMERALD | RETHYMNO KART MAIN ROAD | 06:55 |
WHITE PALACE | WHITE PALACE MAIN ROAD | 06:55 |
IMPERIAL PALACE - AMNISOS RESIDENCE | IMPERIAL PALACE MAIN ROAD | 06:55 |
SFAKAKI | ||
DEDALOS BCH - RATHAMANTHYS - KRINI - WHITE OLIVE - RADAMANTHIS - SUNRISE APTS - THALASSI HTL - GRACE HTL | TAVERNA DIMITRIS | 07:00 |
SKALETA | ||
RETHYMNO MARE/ROYAL -SCALETA -BEGETI BAY-CRETA STAR & ROYAL - CORALI BCH - BABIS HTL | SKALETA B/S | 07:05 |
PANORMO | ||
CRETA MARINE - CRETA PANORAMA (B/S NAT ROAD TO HER) - ROYAL BLUE | IBEROSTAR CRETA MARINE NATIOBAL.R B/S | 07:10 |
CLUB MARINE PLC | CLUB MARINE PLC | 07:15 |
BALI | ||
BALI BCH - BALI STAR - SOFIA MYTHOS - ATHINA - SUNSET - TROULIS APTS | BALI CHURCH | 07:30 |
LISA MARIE - XIDAS GARDEN - ELPIS STDS | LISA MARIE | 07:30 |
ATALI - BALI PARADISE - MANOS PLC - NOSTOS -GORGONA | ATALI | 07:30 |
FILION | TAVERNA O KATIS | 07:30 |
FODELE |
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FODELE BEACH | FODELE BEACH | 07:20 |
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:

Minoan Lines Santorini Palace
"Santorini Palace" of Minoan Lines is a luxury passenger-vehicle catamaran boat, reaching speeds up to 38 knots, operating the Crete - Santorini route during summertime season.
Technical characteristics:
► Type of vessel: Highspeed Passenger Catamaran
► Year of build: 2005
► Country of build: Australia
► Length: 85 m.
► Width: 21.2 m.
► Speed: 38 knots
► Passengers: 1160
► Vehicles: 117
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 30 minutes if meeting at the boat.
For further information or bookings please call at telephone No. (+30) 2810341560
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