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Greece · Ships call at Santorini, Greece
Pleasant with fewer tourists
Santorini in April offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 66°F and comfortable lows near 56°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 5 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Pleasant with fewer tourists.
Crowds are moderate in April, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during April, with the date each one leaves port.
Mediterranean Icons(West to East)
Celestyal Cruises
Sails Mar 20, 2027
Idyllic Greece
Celestyal Cruises
Sails Mar 27, 2027
Mediterranean Icons(East to West)
Celestyal Cruises
Sails Mar 27, 2027
Iconic Greek Islands 4Nights (Mar & Nov)
Celestyal Cruises
Sails Mar 29, 2027
Star Collector: Wonders of Southern Italy, Greece & Türkiye via the Corinth Canal
Windstar Cruises
Sails Apr 1, 2027
Cruise Egypt, Turkey & Greece Cruise: Alexandria, Rhodes & Athens
Azamara Cruises
Sails Apr 3, 2027
Santorini is a crescent-shaped caldera left behind by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history. The blue-domed churches and whitewashed houses of Oia and Fira sit on cliffs high above the water. Cruise ships anchor inside the caldera and tender passengers ashore to reach the black-sand beaches, the Bronze Age ruins at Akrotiri, and the island's restaurants.
The average high temperature in Santorini during April is 66°F, with a low of 56°F.
Santorini typically sees 5 days of rain in April. Pleasant with fewer tourists.
For a April cruise to Santorini, you should pack layers, a light jacket, and comfortable walking shoes.