The most romantic “YES” in Santorini—on a private yacht

Even before the ring is in your pocket, the big question becomes, how do you make the proposal unforgettable? If you want a confident, heart-racing “YES!”, proposing onboard a private luxury yacht charter in Santorini is one of the most iconic ways to start your next chapter—surrounded by the caldera cliffs, the volcano, and that legendary sunset.

You’ll cruise in comfort and privacy, pause at breathtaking spots for photos, swimming, and champagne moments, and choose the exact second you want to kneel—often on the front deck, where the view is wide open and the “wow” factor is unbeatable.

Choose your yacht style

We’ll match the proposal vibe (and your budget) with the right vessel category:

• ⛵ Sailing Boat (S/Y)—classic romance, intimate, wind-in-your-hair elegance
• 🛶 Catamaran – the most popular caldera-cruising setup: stable, spacious decks, great for lounging
• ✨ Luxury Catamaran – upgraded finishes, elevated comfort, premium experience
• 🛥️ Motor Yacht / Speedboat – faster routing, flexible timing, ideal if you want a photographer onboard for a shorter segment
• 🖤 Luxury Motor Yacht – maximum “private floating suite” energy, ultra-premium comfort

Cruise duration & best timing

Most proposals work best with at least 4 hours, so you can relax, enjoy the scenery, swim/snorkel, and let the moment happen naturally. The most popular slot is late afternoon into sunset (golden hour → “YES!” → celebration).

Scenic routes & proposal spots (you choose the backdrop)

Your itinerary is flexible. Typical Santorini highlights can include Red Beach, White Beach, the Lighthouse, Hot Springs, Caldera Coast, Thirassia, Aspronisi, and more—depending on departure point and conditions.

Favorite proposal moments we can plan around:

• 🌅 Near Akrotiri Lighthouse before sunset (open sea + unreal sky colors)
• 🏛️ Sailing toward Oia & the caldera settlements (the iconic cliffside view)
• 🌋 Volcano stop (when timing/crowds allow)
• 🎆 Near Eros Beach (Vlychada) for shore-launched fireworks (where permitted/feasible)

What’s included

All proposal cruise packages are designed to be easy and stress-free. Prices include:

• 🕓 Private 4–5 hour Sunset Cruise
• 🚐 Roundtrip transportation from/to your hotel (minivan or luxury vehicle)
• 🍽️ Dinner onboard
• 🥂 Wine, beer, refreshments, soft drinks & bottled water
• 🧺 Towels
• 🤿 Snorkelling equipment

Optional add-ons (make it legendary)

Want understated elegance or full movie-scene drama? We can arrange, subject to availability:

Romance & celebration

• 💐 Bouquet / florals
• 🎂 Celebration cake
• 🥂 Premium champagne, curated wines, cocktails & upgraded drinks
• 🍽️ Private chef or upgraded menu (depending on yacht facilities)

Music & atmosphere

• 🎶 Custom playlist + onboard setup
• 🎧 DJ (especially fun with friends onboard)

Capture the moment

• 📸 Professional photographer
• 🎥 Videographer (and coordination for the exact “pop the question” timing)

Extra “wow”

• 🚘 Roundtrip luxury transfer upgrade
• 🎆 Fireworks option (location-dependent)
• 🌊 Seabob & select water toys for playful post-proposal fun

*We can provide proposal planning support to ensure the surprise is maintained throughout the process.

AEGEANVIP and our operating partners help you plan every detail—timing cues, the right deck location, food/drink pacing, music, and the celebration moment right after “YES.” We’ll also help you keep décor realistic for a yacht (wind is real), so the setup looks amazing and stays stress-free.

Ready to plan? Contact us by email, WhatsApp, Messenger, or phone to start building your perfect proposal cruise.