Cruise to Santorini Island from Heraklion
Overview
Crete, thanks to its location, faces the Aegean Sea on the north and the Libyan Sea on the south. The island closer to Crete in the north is Santorini, one of the most beautiful and famous islands of Greece. While enjoying your stay in Crete, how about taking some time to discover the “black pearl” of the Aegean Sea? Join us on a guided day-trip to Santorini and get a taste of the Cycladic charm and beauty. Grab now the chance to enrich your experience in Greece and explore with us the unique world of Santorini at the most affordable prices!
What's Included
- Land Excursion in Santorini (Oia & Fira Villages)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Ferry tickets by high-speed vessel
- Tour Guide
- Snacks
- Transfer Service from your hotel in Heraklion to the port / return (10-15€)
Meeting and Pickup
λεωφοροσ 713 07
Leof. Nearchou 78, Iraklio 713 07, Greece
Pick-up is available by contacting us to let us know your hotel of stay as Crete is a big island with several pick-up points across its land. As soon as we find the best and closest pick-up for you we will let you know the time you should be there and the cost of the transfer which will be paid on the spot (10-15€ depending on the area)
Heraklion Port - Pier 1
Iraklio 712 00, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Sailing In Cretan and Aegean Sea
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Santorini
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Oia
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Santorini
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fira
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Santorini Volcano
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Santorini
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sailing In Cretan and Aegean Sea
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 600 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Cruise to Santorini Island from Heraklion?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-309562P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Land Excursion in Santorini (Oia & Fira Villages).
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Ferry tickets by high-speed vessel.
- Tour Guide.
- Snacks.
- Transfer Service from your hotel in Heraklion to the port / return (10-15€).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Cruise to Santorini Island from Heraklion is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cruise to Santorini Island from Heraklion will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Land Excursion in Santorini (Oia & Fira Villages)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Ferry tickets by high-speed vessel
- Tour Guide
- Snacks
- Transfer Service from your hotel in Heraklion to the port / return (10-15€)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 600 travelers
