Athos Cruise - Full day Tour from Thessaloniki

General information

Destination	Duration	Category
Thessaloniki, Greece	11 hours	Cruise and Boat Tours

Program details

Estimated duration: 07.00 -18.30

Departure from Thessaloniki with a bus transfer to Ormos Panagias, situated in Sithonia peninsula in Chalkidiki, where we board the ferry for our Athos Cruise. We shall sail towards the south of the Athos Peninsula until we reach the south limit, where the highest point is 2.033 m. From there, we 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. After approximately 4 hours we shall stop in Ouranoupoli, where you will have enough free time to discover the village, take a walk, shop or have a traditional meal in one of the various taverns. On our way back from Ouranoupoli, the boat will sail to the west, to Ormos Panagias and for about 1,5 hour you shall attend a wonderful program with traditional dances and Greek music. The cruise will finish in Ormos Panagias, where the bus will be waiting for your drive back to Thessaloniki.

In order to advise exact pick-up location in Thessaloniki, please specify hotel name & address.

Inclusions
- Transfers from/to Thessaloniki Hotel or meeting point
- English Speaking Escort and information through speakers in various languages during cruise
- Ticket for Athos Cruise

Not Included
- Entrance fees to any archaeological site and/or museum
- Any meals or drinks
- Tips