Things to do in Santorini

Sunset Cruise

Sunsets and Santorini go together like the Eiffel Tower and Paris. Come dusk, the skies over the island fill with swirls of red, gold and mauve, lighting up the caldera like nothing you've ever seen before. And this trip gives you front row seats for Mother Nature's display.

Santorini Villages Tour with Pharos Lighthouse

Picture-postcard Santorini is just around the corner on this half-day tour around the island. You'll find villages – big and small – beautiful scenery everywhere you look as well as history at Akrotiri excavation site and local flavours at a clifftop taverna.

Simply Santorini

Some of Santorini's best sights are lined up in this afternoon trip. Highlights include the ancient village of Mesa Gonia, Pyrgos at the highest point on the island and beautiful Oia – one of the most photographed places in Greece and a great spot to catch the sunset.

Santorini Volcanic Islands Cruise

The volcanic isles of the caldera are a must-see when in Santorini. On this full-day cruise, you'll climb aboard a wooden sailboat and glide to Nea Kameni, Palea Kameni and Thirassia – the three volcanic islets that breach from the water – and continue along the edge of the caldera.First up is Nea Kameni. Hike up to its crater, striding over solidified lava fields to see its steamy fumes. Take in the views over the harsh, moon-like landscapes and Santorini in the distance. Next, you'll cruise to the thermal springs of Palea Kameni, where you'll get the chance to swim in the mineral-rich waters, which can reach temperatures of 35 °C. There's also an eminently Instagrammable Orthodox chapel by the water's edge.Head onshore to explore Thirassia and you can take a walk around its active crater, or spend some time in the hilltop village of Manolas – the views are knockout. Then, it's back on the boat to cruise along the coast, returning to Athinios port.

Santorini Day Tour with Sunset in Oia

All of Santorini's top attractions share the limelight in this epic tour. You'll discover ancient Akrotiri and the volcanic Red Beach and black sand Perissa Beach. And you'll get to meander through the mazy alleys of Emporio village. Then visit the summit of Mt Profitis Ilias before a wine tasting at the Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum. Rounding off the day is sunset in Oia.

Santorini Wine Lovers Tour with Sunset

A Santorini sunset experience with a difference, this tour kicks off with a tasting session at a family-run winery and gets better and better as afternoon turns into evening. Sample yet more local wines at Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum before sitting down at the Sun Spirit Cocktail Bar in Oia for the best views of the sun sinking into the sea.It all starts at the centuries-old, family-run Gavalas Winery in Megalochori. After a tour of the vineyards, an expert sommelier will line-up a selection of their finest wines for you to sip and savour, surrounded by sun-soaked scenery.Next, head to the Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum, where a local guide will introduce you to the history and traditions involved in the wine-making process. Then, it's time for Santorini's star turn – Oia. Perched on a clifftop, this hip-and-happening whitewashed village is home to the Sun Spirit Cocktail Bar – the perfect spot to catch a blazing Greek sunset.

Catamaran Cruise

Santorini has been blessed with some striking scenery, and there's no better vantage point than on a cruise with uninterrupted views. You'll sail along the south coast to behold the sight of Nea Kameni volcanic islet with plenty of sunbathing, swimming and eating along the way as well as one cracking sunset on the way back.

Santorini Small Group Photo Tour

Saying Santorini is easy-on-the-eye is an understatement – she's drop-dead gorgeous. Grab your camera and fill up your social media feed with a tour of the island's most scenic spots. And as group sizes are kept small, there'll be no jostling to get the best shots.Pick-up any picture of Greece and it's likely Santorini will be staring back at you. And for good reason, too – its skyline of whitewashed houses and blue-domed churches practically beg to be an Instagram post. You'll swing by Pyrgos first, the former capital. Snap a few selfies with sugar-cube houses, neo-classical mansions and narrow lanes twisting up to a Venetian castle which offers up knockout views. Peer through the natural rock-window known as the Heart of Santorini and grab wow-factor shots of the dinky chapel by the Aegean Sea. Finally, it's on to Oia – the place you'll see on all the postcards. Perched on a clifftop, the village serves up amazing vistas over the volcanic caldera.

Small Group Santorini Catamaran Cruise

Set sail along Santorini's south coast aboard this exclusive catamaran cruise. What's more, as the trip is limited to small groups only, you're guaranteed to have plenty of space to stretch out and sunbathe. You'll make waves towards the famous Nea Kameni volcano with swim stops and a tasty lunch along the way.Santorini has been blessed with some striking scenery, and there's no better vantage point than from the sea. Set off from Vlychada Port, and you'll have the south coast's red and white beaches, craggy coastline and volcanic scenery, to one side and the open sea to the other. There's plenty of space to sunbathe on deck, and once your captain reaches Nea Kameni, they'll drop anchor for you to cool off with a swim.Lunch is served on board, too, so all that's needed is for you to sit back and enjoy every moment. There's plenty of Instagrammable scenery to capture, and the journey back promises even more time to unwind.

Caldera Cruise

Formed by a massive eruption 3,500 years ago, Santorini's caldera is one of the Med's greatest natural spectacles. On this morning cruise, you'll climb aboard a wooden sailboat and glide to Nea Kameni and Palea Kameni – the two volcanic islets that breach from the water – and continue along the edge of the caldera.

Traditional Greek night with dinner and live music in Santorini

Book online a great traditional greek night with dinner and live music. See professional dancers and learn how to swing Greek-style.

Guided e-bike tour in Santorini

Explore Santorini while getting fresh Mediterranean air and exercise on an e-bike tour.