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Santorini Volcano and Hot Springs Cruise Tour from Fira Old Port

Location Santorini, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe
$35.32
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Your adventure begins at the old port of Fira, where you'll board a traditional boat to explore Santorini's volcanic wonders.

The first stop is the famous volcano, where you’ll spend 1.5 hours exploring its unique terrain. A 5€ entrance fee grants access to the volcanic trails. Guided by your tour escort, you’ll uncover key landmarks and fascinating stories about the volcano’s history and eruptions. The hike requires moderate effort and sturdy footwear, so come prepared for an unforgettable journey to the summit with breathtaking views.

Next, sail to the natural hot springs at Palea Kameni. To reach the warm, sulfur-rich waters, you’ll need to swim 30-50 meters from the boat to the shore. This activity is recommended only for strong swimmers due to the required distance.

Relax in the therapeutic, mineral-rich waters before returning to the boat, carrying unforgettable memories of Santorini’s natural wonders.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

11:00am
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Tour escort (to guide and assist throughout the trip.)
  • Visit to the hot springs (for a unique swimming experience in sulfur-rich, warm waters.)
  • Foam pool noodles for added support while swimming at the hot springs.
  • Guided volcano hiking tour (with expert insights into its history and geology.)
  • Cable car ticket (10€ per person, for those opting to use it)
  • Towels and swimwear (guests must bring their own)
  • Food and beverages (available for purchase or bring your own)
  • Volcano entrance fee (5€ per person, payable on-site)

Meeting point
The tour begins at the Old Port of Fira, accessible by cable car (10€ per way, every 15 mins) or a 30-min walk down the steps. The meeting point is the "Santo Star" office. Arrive 45 mins before departure. Cable car users should plan for possible queues. Walkers, wear comfortable shoes.
Return details
The tour begins at the Old Port of Fira, accessible by cable car (10€ per way, every 15 mins) or a 30-min walk down the steps. The meeting point is the "Santo Star" office. Arrive 45 mins before departure. Cable car users should plan for possible queues. Walkers, wear comfortable shoes.

  • Santorini Volcano
    As your boat nears the volcanic island, its rugged cliffs and stark beauty set the stage for your adventure. Step ashore and begin a guided hike along volcanic trails as your tour escort shares the island’s fascinating geological history and stories of its eruptions. A 5€ entrance fee is required to access the volcano. Wear comfortable shoes, bring a sun hat, and carry water to stay hydrated during the hike. At the summit, enjoy sweeping views of the caldera and the Aegean Sea, surrounded by the raw power of nature. Steam vents and volcanic rock formations create a truly mesmerizing, otherworldly landscape. After taking in the views and captivating stories, return to the boat with unforgettable memories. Always follow your tour escort’s guidance for a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Palea Kameni
    The next stop is the island of Palea Kameni, home to the renowned hot springs nestled on its west side. Here, you’ll have 30 minutes to experience the rejuvenating thermal waters, celebrated for their rich volcanic minerals and therapeutic properties. The boat will anchor approximately 30-40 meters from the springs, and you’ll need to swim this distance to reach the warm, orange-hued waters. Surrounded by stunning volcanic landscapes, this is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature’s healing embrace. Please note, this activity is best suited for comfortable swimmers, as the swim requires confidence and stamina. For those who venture into the waters, it’s a moment of pure relaxation and connection with Santorini’s unique volcanic energy. Afterward, return to the boat, refreshed and recharged, to continue your unforgettable journey.

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For the volcano tour, wear comfortable shoes, a sun hat, and bring water.
  • Dark swimsuits are recommended to avoid sulfur stains.
  • To avoid delays, arrive at the cable car or start walking 45 minutes before departure.
  • A minibar is available on board for water and snacks.
  • Bring sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket if it’s windy.
  • Swimming in the hot springs is not recommended for pregnant individuals or those with heart issues or serious medical conditions.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Santorini Volcano and Hot Springs Cruise Tour from Fira Old Port

    Location Santorini, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe
    $35.32
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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