Highlights

Sail past 6 of the 9 holy monasteries of Mount Athos aboard the boat Eirinikos, with a multilingual guide sharing the history and architecture of these sacred sites.

Watch Ouranoupoli's reef through the boat's glass bottom as you pass the revered Monastery of Dochiarion and the port of Dafni, the heart of Mount Athos.

Relax for 90 minutes on Ammouliani island, with time to explore, swim, or simply enjoy the views before returning to Ouranoupoli.

Description

Visit the holy monasteries of Mount Athos on a 5-hour cruise journey from Ouranoupoli. Witness the unique architecture and learn about the history of these sacred monasteries. Starting from the revered Monastery of Dochiarion, the voyage heads towards other monasteries, monastic hamlets (Skeets), and the bustling port of Dafni, the heart of Mount Athos. Covering 6 out of 9 monasteries, the cruise takes a 1.5-hour pause at Ammouliani island, offering ample time to explore, relax, and enjoy amazing views.

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Itinerary

Ouranoupoli's tower – board the boat Eirinikos and depart at 11:00
Mount Athos coastline – sightseeing cruise past 6 of the 9 holy monasteries, including the Monastery of Dochiarion and the port of Dafni
Ammouliani island – 1.5-hour stop to explore, relax, and enjoy the views

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What's included

Multilingual tour guide
Observation of Ouranoupoli's reef through the glass bottom of the cruise
Mount Athos sightseeing cruise to 6 of 9 monasteries
Visit to Ammouliani's islet complex (Drenia)
Stop for 1.5 hours on Ammouliani's island

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Not included

Food and drinks (available for purchase)

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Additional information

Travelers should board the boat at least 45 minutes before departure; the boat leaves promptly at 11:00. Park at the port of Ouranoupolis before walking to the boat, named EIRINIKOS, anchored in the third spot on the right side. Wheelchair accessible.

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Cancelation Policy

Cancellation is possible until 23:59 on the day before your visit. Rescheduling is possible until 23:59 on the day before your visit.

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We have carefully selected the most reliable providers in Greece.
Handpicked tours & activities

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Flexible cancellation policy

Discover Greece is in close contact with providers to ensure flexibility in the event of cancellation.

Have a question?

You can message us on WhatsApp

+30 698 0419 772

or email us at

[email protected]

Book with confidence

We have carefully selected the most trusted experience providers across Greece.
Handpicked tours & activities

All our tours and activities have been chosen for maximum quality and reliability.
Flexible cancellation policy

Discover Greece is in close contact with providers to ensure flexibility in the event of cancellation.

Have a question?

You can message us on WhatsApp

+30 698 0419 772

or email us at

[email protected]