Santorini to Mykonos & Ios Cruise – Full Day Island Hopping

Discover a unique Santorini to Mykonos Cruise with a stop at Ios, a full-day island-hopping adventure across the Cyclades. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Maganari Beach in Ios, explore the iconic streets and beaches of Mykonos, and sail back to Santorini while enjoying breathtaking sunset views over the Caldera. This unforgettable cruise includes hotel transfers, snorkeling equipment, towels, and refreshments on board.

What you'll experience

  • Electronic voucher (e-Ticket)
  • Free cancellation
  • Fuel and taxes
  • Towels
  • Swimming time
  • Best Price Guarantee

Highlights

  • Private Santorini to Mykonos & Ios Cruise aboard a luxury Technohull Explorer 40S yacht.
  • Swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Maganari Beach in Ios.
  • Enjoy approximately four hours of free time to explore Mykonos Town and its famous beaches.
  • Experience a full-day island hopping cruise across the beautiful Cyclades.
  • Relax on board with premium snacks, fresh fruit, water and refreshments.
  • Use snorkeling equipment to explore the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea.
  • Travel comfortably on a high-performance luxury yacht designed for speed and stability.
  • End the cruise with breathtaking sunset views over the Santorini caldera.

Languages

English English
Greek Greek
Available guide languages for this tour

Sightseeing

Maganari Beach – Ios
Maganari Beach – Ios
Ios Island
Ios Island
Mykonos Island
Mykonos Island
Little Venice – Mykonos
Little Venice – Mykonos

Itinerary

10:00 – Departure from Santorini

Meet your skipper and depart from Santorini for a full-day island hopping cruise across the Cyclades.

Swimming Stop – Maganari Beach (Ios)

Anchor at the famous Maganari Beach where you can swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Cruise to Mykonos

Continue the Santorini to Mykonos Cruise while enjoying stunning views of the Cycladic islands.

Sunset Views over the Santorini Caldera

Enjoy breathtaking sunset views over the volcanic cliffs of Santorini during the final part of the cruise.

Arrival in Santorini – After Sunset

Return to Santorini after sunset, completing your unforgettable Santorini to Mykonos & Ios island hopping cruise.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off transportation with air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private yacht cruise aboard the Technohull Explorer 40S
  • Cool box with premium snacks, fresh fruit, water and refreshments
  • Snorkeling equipment for swimming stops
  • Towels for all guests on board
  • Fuel costs included in the cruise price
  • Experienced skipper and crew
  • Full-day Santorini to Mykonos & Ios island hopping cruise
  • Meals or lunch onshore during the stop in Mykonos
  • Personal expenses and optional activities on the islands
  • Restaurant or beach bar consumption during island stops
  • Gratuities or tips for the crew (optional)
  • Transportation or activities outside the scheduled cruise itinerary

Activity Overview

Santorini to Mykonos Cruise with Stop at Ios

Experience an unforgettable Santorini to Mykonos Cruise with a stop at Ios, a full-day island-hopping adventure across the stunning Cyclades. This unique Santorini to Mykonos Cruise combines crystal-clear swimming spots, world-famous islands and breathtaking Aegean scenery in one seamless private sailing experience.

Departing from Santorini, you will cruise across the deep blue waters of the Aegean Sea and discover two of the most iconic islands of the Cyclades: Ios and Mykonos. Along the way you will enjoy swimming, snorkelling, island exploration and spectacular views of the Aegean coastline.

This Santorini to Mykonos Cruise is designed for travellers who want to experience multiple Greek islands in one day while enjoying the comfort and privacy of a luxury yacht.

Technohull Explorer 40S – Your Private Yacht

  • Your Santorini to Mykonos & Ios Cruise takes place aboard the powerful Technohull Explorer 40S, a luxury high-performance RIB designed for speed, comfort and smooth navigation across the Aegean Sea.

This modern yacht offers spacious seating areas, sunbathing space and a smooth ride across the Cyclades, making your Santorini island hopping cruise both exciting and comfortable.

Swim at Maganari Beach in Ios

The first stop of the Santorini to Mykonos Cruise is the beautiful island of Ios, one of the hidden gems of the Cyclades. The yacht anchors at the famous Maganari Beach, known for its turquoise waters, golden sand and peaceful natural landscape.

Here you will have approximately 30 minutes to swim, snorkel and enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. Maganari Beach is widely considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Cyclades and offers the perfect start to this unforgettable Santorini island hopping cruise.

Explore the Famous Island of Mykonos

The Santorini to Mykonos Cruise continues toward the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos, internationally known as the “Island of the Winds.”

Upon arrival you will enjoy approximately four hours of free time to explore the island at your own pace. Walk through the charming whitewashed alleys of Mykonos Town, admire the famous Mykonos windmills, visit the picturesque Little Venice or relax at one of the island’s popular beaches.

You may also enjoy lunch at a traditional seaside restaurant and experience the vibrant atmosphere that has made Mykonos one of the most famous destinations in the Mediterranean.

Santorini Sunset Cruise Return

In the afternoon the yacht begins the return journey to Santorini, completing this spectacular Santorini to Mykonos Cruise with a stop at Ios.

During the cruise back you will witness the breathtaking beauty of the Santorini caldera at sunset, one of the most iconic landscapes in Greece. As the sun slowly disappears behind the volcanic cliffs of Santorini, the sky fills with golden and orange colours, creating a magical finale to this unforgettable Santorini to Mykonos Cruise.

Not Suitable For

  • Children under 3 years old
  • People with serious mobility limitations
  • People with severe seasickness
  • Wheelchair users (boat access limitations)
  • Pregnant women in advanced stages of pregnancy

FAQs

The Santorini to Mykonos Cruise with a stop at Ios is a full-day island hopping experience lasting approximately 10 hours. The cruise usually departs around 10:00 AM and returns to Santorini after sunset, allowing guests to explore both Ios and Mykonos during the same day.

During the Santorini to Mykonos & Ios Cruise, the yacht makes a swimming stop at the famous Maganari Beach in Ios, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters. Guests can enjoy swimming, snorkeling and relaxing in one of the most beautiful beaches in the Cyclades.

Guests will have approximately four hours of free time in Mykonos. During this time you can explore Mykonos Town, visit Little Venice, see the famous Mykonos windmills, relax at one of the island’s beaches or enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant.

The Santorini to Mykonos & Ios Cruise is a private yacht experience designed for small groups.

The base price of the cruise includes up to 4 guests.

Additional guests can be added for €120 per person, with a maximum capacity of 8 guests in total.

Pricing structure:

-Up to 4 guests included in the base price
-€120 per additional guest
-Maximum capacity: 8 guests

The Santorini to Mykonos Cruise with a stop at Ios includes:

-Hotel pickup and drop-off transportation
-Snorkeling equipment
-Towels
-Cool box with premium snacks, fresh fruit, water and refreshments

Meals during the stop in Mykonos are not included and are paid directly by the guests.

Yes. The Santorini to Mykonos & Ios Cruise is a private yacht experience, meaning the yacht is reserved exclusively for your group. This allows guests to enjoy a relaxed and personalized island hopping experience across the Cyclades.

For safety reasons, the company reserves the right to modify the route or cancel the Santorini to Mykonos Cruise in case of unfavorable weather conditions. In such cases guests will be informed in advance and alternative arrangements may be offered.

Yes. During the return journey you will enjoy the spectacular sunset over the Santorini caldera, creating a beautiful ending to your Santorini to Mykonos & Ios Cruise experience.