Overview
Your tour will start from the old port of Fira. Your first destination will be the volcano bay for 1 hour and 30 minutes. If you decide to visit the volcano you will have to pay a 5€ ticket fee at the entrance.
Your tour escort will show you various key points of the volcanic path and you will be guided all the way up to the top, where you will be informed about the history of the volcano. Please consider that the hike needs a moderate amount of walking.
After the volcano tour, the boat will depart and head towards the hot springs of Palea Kameni island. Once you arrive at the hot springs, you will have 30 minutes of swimming time. The boat will stop at an estimated distance of approximately 30-40 meters that you will have to swim to reach the thermal waters.
It is important to note that the customers that will decide to swim at the hot springs, must be strong and skilled swimmers, since they will have to swim a relatively long distance (30-40 meters).
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What's included
Foam pool noodles
Boat tour
Tour Guide
Entrance fee for the Volcano (5€ - cash only)
Towels
Cable car ticket fee
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The tour will start from the “Old Port of Fira” which is accessible only by cable car 6€ /per way (depart every 15 mins.) or by walking down the steps (30 mins walking). The meeting point is at "Santo Star" office at the old port.We expect all customers to arrive 30 mins prior the departure time.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Santorini Volcano
1 hour 30 min
As the boat approaches the Volcano, the volcanic island emerges, captivating your senses.
Step ashore and join your tour escort on a thrilling trek along the volcanic path, uncovering ancient secrets and marveling the geological wonders.
Your tour escort will provide the important departure. If you decide to visit the volcano, you will have to pay a 5€ entrance fee.
Remember to bring a sun hat for protection, wear comfortable shoes for the hike, and carry water to stay hydrated.
Reach the volcano's summit, and be mesmerized by breathtaking vistas. Immerse yourself in the otherworldly landscape, surrounded by the raw power of nature. Engage with your escort's captivating stories about the volcano's history and awe-inspiring eruptions.
After an unforgettable experience, return to the boat, cherishing the thrills of the adventure.
It is always recommended to follow the instructions and guidance of your tour escort for a safe and enjoyable experience. -
Palea Kameni
30 min
Next stop will be the island of Palea Kameni where the famous hot springs are located on the west side. We will stop there for 30 minutes to swim. The boat will stop at an estimated distance of approximately 30-40 meters that you will have to swim to reach the thermal waters. It is important to note that the customers that will decide to swim at the hot springs, must be strong and skilled swimmers, since they will have to swim a relatively long distance (30-40 meters).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- There is a minibar in every boat, where you can buy water and snacks
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Santorini Volcano and Hot Springs Cruise Tour from Fira Old Port
Can I cancel Santorini Volcano and Hot Springs Cruise Tour from Fira Old Port for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
The tour will start from the “Old Port of Fira” which is accessible only by cable car 6€ /per way (depart every 15 mins.) or by walking down the steps…
What's included?
- Foam pool noodles
- Boat tour
- Tour Guide
What's not included?
- Entrance fee for the Volcano (5€ - cash only)
- Towels
- Cable car ticket fee
Which places does it visit?
It visits Santorini Volcano, Palea Kameni.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Greek, English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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