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Mount Athos Full Day Cruise from Thessaloniki
Halkidiki, Greece
10 hours
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What You Will Do
Set sail on a mesmerizing cruise around Mount Athos, the legendary "Holy Mountain" of Greece, and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
As your boat glides through the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea, you’ll be treated to stunning panoramic views of this sacred peninsula. Mount Athos is home to 20 ancient monasteries that have stood the test of time, nestled amidst lush forests and dramatic cliffs, creating an awe-inspiring and serene landscape.
This unique cruise provides an unparalleled perspective of the spiritual and historical significance of Mount Athos. From the comfort of your vessel, enjoy glimpses of the remarkable monastic architecture, and, if fortunate, witness the daily rituals of the monks in their peaceful community.
A journey around Mount Athos is a tranquil and enriching experience, offering a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere of one of the most revered spiritual sites in the world.
As your boat glides through the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea, you’ll be treated to stunning panoramic views of this sacred peninsula. Mount Athos is home to 20 ancient monasteries that have stood the test of time, nestled amidst lush forests and dramatic cliffs, creating an awe-inspiring and serene landscape.
This unique cruise provides an unparalleled perspective of the spiritual and historical significance of Mount Athos. From the comfort of your vessel, enjoy glimpses of the remarkable monastic architecture, and, if fortunate, witness the daily rituals of the monks in their peaceful community.
A journey around Mount Athos is a tranquil and enriching experience, offering a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere of one of the most revered spiritual sites in the world.
What's Included?
- English – speaking Guide
- Cruise ticket
- Information through speakers on various languages
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Pickup and drop-off from selected pick up location in Thessaloniki city
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Mount Athos The Holy Mountain
4 hours
From this seaport, we will go on with our journey, sailing towards the south of the Athos Peninsula, until we reach the south limit, where the highest point is 2.033 m. From here we shall sail north, along the western coast. You will be able to see from a close distance (from the boat), the mysterious and miraculous place which has been for centuries the center of Orthodoxy and you will find out new information about the history of Mount Athos and 8 of its monasteries.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: MTM TOURISM GREECE OE.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Pick up is offered from selected pickup points in Thessaloniki
- Swimsuit is advised in case of good weather we will have freee time for a swim at Ouranoupolis
- The use of comfortable footwear is advised
- Please note that we need the below information for all the participants as it is required from the port authorities 1) Surname: 2) Name: 3) Gender: 4) Date of Birth: 5) Nationality:
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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