Private Santorini Boat Cruises & Spearfishing Excursions
Terms & Conditions
Archipelago Cruises – Private Santorini Boat Cruises & Spearfishing Excursions
Effective Date: 01/01/2025 · Last Updated: 14/06/2025
Welcome to Archipelago Cruises. By booking or using any of our services via archipelagocruises.gr, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully.
1. About Our Services
Archipelago Cruises is a boutique private boat tour provider operating a professionally maintained 8 m RIB boat. We offer tailor-made, private excursions including swimming, snorkeling, sightseeing, and sunset experiences in the Aegean Sea.
2. Tour Details and Inclusions
Each cruise includes:
- Private use of the vessel with skipper
- Snorkeling equipment
- Soft drinks, beer, wine, snacks, and fresh towels
- Safety equipment and fuel
- We aim to provide a comfortable, safe, and memorable journey tailored to each group.
3. Group Size & Pricing
- All prices listed are for groups of up to 4 people.
- Each additional adult incurs a surcharge of €50.
- Children under 12 years old join for free, under the supervision of their parent(s) or legal guardian.
- Prices are subject to change without prior notice due to operational costs (fuel, maintenance, port fees, etc.). Please confirm final pricing with us before booking.
4. Itineraries & Weather Conditions
While we do our best to follow planned routes, all itineraries may change due to:
- Weather or sea conditions
- Port authority restrictions
- Passenger safety or logistical factors
We reserve the right to adjust, reschedule, or cancel tours without compensation due to force majeure or safety concerns.
5. Booking Process & Payments
- Reservations can be made through our website, phone, or email.
- A deposit may be required to confirm a booking.
- Full payment is typically required before the cruise.
- We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, or other methods agreed upon during booking.
6. Cancellations & Refunds
Cancellations by guests:
- More than 14 days prior to the cruise: Full refund (minus transaction fees)
- 7–14 days: 50% refund
- Less than 7 days: No refund
Cancellations by Archipelago Cruises:
In the case of bad weather, safety issues, or force majeure, we offer either:
- A full refund, or
- The option to reschedule your cruise
7. Passenger Responsibilities
Guests are expected to:
- Follow the skipper’s safety instructions
- Wear life jackets when advised
- Respect marine life and the boat’s equipment
We reserve the right to refuse service to intoxicated or disruptive individuals.
8. Limitation of Liability
- Participation is at your own risk.
- We are not liable for personal injury, lost belongings, or damage unless caused by negligence on our part.
- Water activities like swimming or snorkeling are optional and at guests’ discretion.
9. Personal Data & Privacy
We are fully GDPR-compliant. Your data is processed lawfully, transparently, and only for the purpose of managing your booking and improving your experience.
10. Intellectual Property
All website content (images, text, logos, design) is the property of Archipelago Cruises. Unauthorized use or reproduction is strictly prohibited.
11. Modifications
We reserve the right to amend these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on our website and take effect immediately upon publication.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Greece. Any disputes will be settled in the competent courts of Greece.
13. Contact
For any questions regarding bookings, policies, or your data, you may contact us at:
- Archipelago Cruises, Costas Lyras - Owner
- 📧 info@archipelagocruises.gr
- 📞 +30 693 088 0335
- 🌐 https://archipelagocruises.gr
