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From Ouranoupolis:Mount Athos Monasteries Sightseeing Cruise

By Calypso Cruises
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is S$37 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Enjoy a relaxing sightseeing cruise along Mount Athos.
  • Admire 8 historic monasteries from the sea.
  • Learn about over 1,000 years of monastic tradition.
  • Capture stunning photos of dramatic coastal landscapes.
  • Spot dolphins and rare marine wildlife.

Activity location

    • Sithonia
    • Halkidiki, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Ouranoupoli 630 75, Greece | Main Port of Ouranoupolis village next to Byzantium Tower. We meet you in the port.
    • Ouranoupoli, Greece

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From Ouranoupolis:Mount Athos Monasteries Sightseeing Cruise
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
S$37.34 x 1 AdultS$37.34
Total
Price is S$37.34
Until Fri, 1 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sightseeing cruise along the coast of Mount Athos
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Onboard multilingual guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fuel and taxes included
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pick-up/drop-off service
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Explosive substances, Firework, Fishing, Intoxication, Littering, Making fire, Making noise, Mobility scooters, Nudity, Oversize luggage, Pets (assistance dogs allowed), Weapons or sharp objects

What you can expect

Embark on a scenic cruise from Ouranoupolis, the gateway to the sacred peninsula of Mount Athos. Sail along its western coast and take in panoramic views of this UNESCO-listed spiritual centre, home to centuries-old monastic communities.

During the journey, you’ll have the opportunity to admire 8 of the 20 historic monasteries, rising dramatically above the sea. Each monastery tells a storey of devotion, tradition, and architectural beauty, preserved for more than 1,000 years.

As access to Mount Athos is highly restricted, this cruise offers a rare and accessible way to experience its unique atmosphere and history. Relax on board while listening to informative commentary about the monastic life and cultural significance of this extraordinary place.

Keep your camera ready throughout the cruise—dolphins are often spotted swimming alongside the boat, and you may even catch a glimpse of the rare Mediterranean monk seal in its natural habitat.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sithonia
    • Halkidiki, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Ouranoupoli 630 75, Greece | Main Port of Ouranoupolis village next to Byzantium Tower. We meet you in the port.
    • Ouranoupoli, Greece