Mountain Athos - Agio Oros Small Group Tour
Thessaloniki, Greece
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 12 hours
Mount Athos is situated in the entire third, eastern and most beautiful peninsula of Halkidiki, called the peninsula of Athos. It is the only place in Greece that is completely dedicated to prayer and worship of God.
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Mount Athos is situated in the entire third, eastern and most beautiful peninsula of Halkidiki, called the peninsula of Athos. It is the only place in Greece that is completely dedicated to prayer and worship of God.
7. Agio Oros Tour /Ormos Panagias (93 km from Thessaloniki) - Cruise excursion program Ouranoupolis Mount Athos from Ormos Panagia09:30 - Departure from Ormos Panagias on Mount Athos. Towards the southern tip of Mount Athos cruise ship sailing up the Skete of St. Anna. From here the ship changes course and sail north, along the western coast of the peninsula, while a tour is in both Greek, German and English by the experienced boat guide. From a distance of approximately 500 meters you overlook all the monasteries. The luxury cruise ship daily starting day cruise from Ormos Panagia, direction Mount Athos and Ouranoupoli. The ship offers a large living room (100 people), a panoramic lounge (150 people) and the deck sun with period chairs and tables with a capacity of 100 people. In the four deck of the cruise ship you can enjoy the beautiful decor of the ship that takes you to other centuries like coffee or refreshment in one of the fully equipped bar. Visitors have the opportunity to be fully informed about the history of each monastery of Mount Athos by experienced guide cruise ship. (Hotel pick up – 07.00 hrs – Cruise departure 9:30. Ormos Panagias. Tour of the Docheiariou, Xenophontos, Dionisiou, Simonos Petra, Panteleimon or Russian, Grigoriou and Pavlou Monasteries, Port of Daphne, New Hermitage, Hermitage of Agia Anna and a tour by a specialized tour guide located on the ship’s bridge.13.30: Arrival at Ouranoupolis, where customers stay for approximately two hours. 15.30: Departure from Ouranoupolis 17.00: Arrival at Ormos Panagias. Cruise Price 25€ for adults and 12,50€ for children.
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