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The ferry departure time is scheduled for 8:00 am, with the meeting point set at 7:30 am. For your convenience, there are parking lots available at the port of Rethymno where you can securely park your rental car for the day at a very nominal fee.
Highspeed ferry ride: 3 hours:
Embark on an exhilarating journey from Rethymno Port to the enchanting island of Santorini aboard a spacious speed boat. Enjoy a comfortable 3-hour ride on a high-speed boat with 1000 seats (similar to airplane seating), where you can purchase refreshments and snacks at the onboard snack bar.
Time on the island of Santorini: 4,5-5 hours
Upon disembarking, join the guided tour of the island. The bus ride from the port to the picturesque village of Oia will take approximately 40 minutes, during which your knowledgeable guide will share insights into Santorini’s history.
Oia
Upon arrival in Oia, revel in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time to explore the stunning blue and white village perched on the cliffs of Santorini. Capture photos of the Aegean architecture and marvel at the unique views of the caldera and the Aegean Sea.
Fira
Next, the bus journey to the village of Fira will last around 30 minutes. Fira, the main town of Santorini, awaits with its narrow streets, white vaulted houses, and iconic blue domes, offering magnificent views of the Caldera and the Volcano.
Options for the Next 1.5 Hours:
Option 1: Take a cruise on a wooden boat to the volcano and hot springs (additional fee applies). Please inquire with your guide regarding availability, as this option is typically offered during high-season months.
Option 2: Stay longer in Fira and enjoy lunch at one of the restaurants boasting breathtaking views of the Caldera.
End of the Day in Santorini:
Upon completion of your explorations, return to the Port of Athinios by bus, following your guide’s instructions for the embarkation procedure. The return boat trip will take approximately 2.5 hours, allowing you to relax and reflect on the cherished memories of your Santorini adventure as you journey back to Crete.
The ferry is scheduled to arrive back at the port of Rethymnon between 19:00-19:30, subject to weather conditions.
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Find below list of stays near From Rethymnon Explore Santorini Villages, Oia & Fira:
Situated in Rethymno Town, 1.3 km from Rethymno Beach and 300 metres from the centre, Vista Del Porto Luxury Suites features air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a terrace.
Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom with shower, bathrobes and slippers. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle.
The apartment provides a housekeeping service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying.
A car rental service is available at Vista Del Porto Luxury Suites.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Koumbes Beach, Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and Historical and Folklore Museum. The nearest airport is Chania International, 69 km from Vista Del Porto Luxury Suites, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€312
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In the heart of Rethymno Town, set within a short distance of Rethymno Beach and Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Anne Apartment, at the Venetian Port of Rethimno! offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a toaster and coffee machine. This apartment offers accommodation with a balcony.
The 2-bedroom apartment is fitted with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment.
Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the apartment.
Popular points of interest near Anne Apartment, at the Venetian Port of Rethimno! include Historical and Folklore Museum, Centre of Byzantine Art and Venetian Fortress. The nearest airport is Chania International, 69 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€218
/night
Located in Rethymno Town, 200 metres from the centre and 1.3 km from Rethymno Beach, Marea Boutique Suites provides accommodation with amenities like free WiFi and flat-screen TV.
There is a private bathroom with shower in every unit, along with bathrobes, slippers and a hair dryer.
The apartment offers a buffet or continental breakfast.
Popular points of interest near Marea Boutique Suites include Koumbes Beach, Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and Historical and Folklore Museum. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 69 km from the accommodation.
Right in the heart of Rethymno Town, The Residence of the Old Port has city views from the terrace. This holiday home features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.
This holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms fitted with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home.
A continental breakfast is available each morning at the holiday home.
At The Residence of the Old Port guests are welcome to take advantage of a fitness room. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the accommodation.
Popular points of interest near The Residence of the Old Port include Rethymno Beach, Koumbes Beach and Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. The nearest airport is Chania International, 69 km from the holiday home, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€93
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