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From Ouranoupolis: Mount Athos Monasteries Sightseeing Cruise

By Calypso Cruises
8.0 out of 10
Very good
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$50 per adult

Features

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

Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Αρσανάς Ουρανούπολης
    • 630 75, Ouranoupoli, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Αρσανάς Ουρανούπολης
    • 630 75, Ouranoupoli, Greece

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From Ouranoupolis: Mount Athos
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

on Friday
on Friday

Starting time: 11:00 AM
Price details
NZ$50.00 x 1 AdultNZ$50.00
Total
Price is NZ$50.00
Until Thu, 30 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Multilingual audio guide onboard
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sightseeing of Mount Athos from the sea
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fuel and taxes included
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks and snacks, as well as personal expenses, are not included in the tour price.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transfers to/ from Ouranoupolis port

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Mount Athos The Holy Mountain (Pass by)

Explore the natural beauty and historic monasteries of Mount Athos on an unforgettable journey. Immerse yourself in the serenity of this sacred peninsula, where centuries-old spirituality and devotion create a truly unique and inspiring experience.

Location

Activity location

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    Αρσανάς Ουρανούπολης
    • 630 75, Ouranoupoli, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Αρσανάς Ουρανούπολης
    • 630 75, Ouranoupoli, Greece

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