SKIP CABLE CAR® Santorini for Cruise Ships with Boat Transfers
Overview
Start your Santorini day with a boat transfer from the Old Port - no waiting, no stairs - and enjoy a seamless small-group tour to iconic spots like Oia, the black sand beach, and the village of Megalochori. This tour is built for cruise passengers, with on-time return guaranteed and space to breathe - even during peak season.
Travel in comfort by air-conditioned minibus with a top-rated local guide who brings Santorini’s history and beauty to life. You’ll stop in postcard-worthy villages, taste local flavors if you wish, and take in panoramic views without rushing.
The route is crafted specifically around cruise schedules - with enough free time to enjoy each stop and a smooth return to port by boat. This is the smarter, safer way to experience Santorini in just one day - no lines, no chaos, no stress.
What's Included
- Bottled water 1 complimentary bottle of water per person
- Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned minibus
- Small group limited to 18 participants
- Full refund if your ship cannot dock
- Guaranteed return to ship on time
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Transfers by boat to bypass the Cable Car
- Professional local English-speaking tour guide
- Food and Beverages
- Gratuities (Recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers)
Meeting Location
Santorini 847 00
Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Athinios Port Santorini
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Finikia
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Oia
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Picturesque Blue Dome Santorini (pass by)
Megalochori - Traditional Village
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Perivolos Beach
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Santorini Old Harbor
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Please note that wheelchairs, walkers, rollators, electric scooters, and other mobility devices cannot be accommodated on shared tours. Tours on Santorini involve uneven surfaces, cobblestone pathways, and some sections with stairs. We kindly request that all participants carefully assess their physical ability to complete the tour prior to making a reservation. Refunds cannot be issued to guests who are unable to complete the tour due to accessibility limitations.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- In the event of exceptionally rough sea conditions preventing boat transfers, we reserve the right to operate the regular tour route instead. In such cases, a refund of €10 per person will be provided for each cable car ride required in place of the boat transfer.
- The tour start time will be adjusted to your ship’s docking schedule to minimize waiting and accommodate possible disembarkation delays. You’ll receive the final meeting time in the Meeting Instructions about one week before the tour.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the SKIP CABLE CAR® Santorini for Cruise Ships with Boat Transfers?
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Activity code: C-63772P164
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- 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 (EEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Bottled water. 1 complimentary bottle of water per person.
- Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned minibus.
- Small group limited to 18 participants.
- Full refund if your ship cannot dock.
- Guaranteed return to ship on time.
- Port pickup and drop-off.
- Transfers by boat to bypass the Cable Car.
- Professional local English-speaking tour guide.
- Food and Beverages.
- Gratuities (Recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers).
The minimum age to participate is 3..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the SKIP CABLE CAR® Santorini for Cruise Ships with Boat Transfers is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Please note that wheelchairs, walkers, rollators, electric scooters, and other mobility devices cannot be accommodated on shared tours. Tours on Santorini involve uneven surfaces, cobblestone pathways, and some sections with stairs. We kindly request that all participants carefully assess their physical ability to complete the tour prior to making a reservation. Refunds cannot be issued to guests who are unable to complete the tour due to accessibility limitations.
- 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 SKIP CABLE CAR® Santorini for Cruise Ships with Boat Transfers will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. 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 2024What's Included
- Bottled water1 complimentary bottle of water per person
- Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned minibus
- Small group limited to 18 participants
- Full refund if your ship cannot dock
- Guaranteed return to ship on time
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Transfers by boat to bypass the Cable Car
- Professional local English-speaking tour guide
- Food and Beverages
- Gratuities (Recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers)
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Please note that wheelchairs, walkers, rollators, electric scooters, and other mobility devices cannot be accommodated on shared tours. Tours on Santorini involve uneven surfaces, cobblestone pathways, and some sections with stairs. We kindly request that all participants carefully assess their physical ability to complete the tour prior to making a reservation. Refunds cannot be issued to guests who are unable to complete the tour due to accessibility limitations.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- In the event of exceptionally rough sea conditions preventing boat transfers, we reserve the right to operate the regular tour route instead. In such cases, a refund of €10 per person will be provided for each cable car ride required in place of the boat transfer.
- The tour start time will be adjusted to your ship’s docking schedule to minimize waiting and accommodate possible disembarkation delays. You’ll receive the final meeting time in the Meeting Instructions about one week before the tour.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
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