About This Tour
Be a captain for a day and tick off this amazing bucketlist experience. Renting the brand new 17ft (5m) Poseidon BluWater 170 for up to 5 people is the perfect way to avoid the tourist crowds and to tailor a boat tour to your liking. Stop whenever you want to swim snorkel or sunbathe. Even better, it's not a problem if you don't have a boat license, as this type of boat doesn't require one. • Cruise around coastal Santorini, the majestic Caldera and its volcanos • Swim in secluded beaches • Visit the picturesque island of Thirasia. • Build your own itinerary • 30 minute safety briefing and route suggestions
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Santorini Private Adventure – Captain Your Own Cruise
This 10-hour self-drive boat tour allows you to explore Santorini's caldera at your own pace, navigating to secluded bays. It's ideal for couples or small groups seeking a private experience on the water, with bottled water and snacks provided by Seascape Santorini Boat Rental.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Seascape Santorini Boat Rental
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Santorini Private Adventure – Captain Your Own Cruise
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Seascape Santorini Boat Rental, a local water sports provider in Santorini.
What's included?
This tour includes GPS Plotter/ Fish Finder, Bottled water, and GPS tracker. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 80+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Santorini.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to GPS Plotter/ Fish Finder and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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