Private Cruise: Mount Athos & Ammouliani Island
Overview
Step aboard for a breathtaking cruise where history, spirituality, and paradise-like landscapes come together in an 8-hour adventure, including 3½ hours of cruising. Witness the iconic postcard views of Mount Athos, the spiritual heart of Orthodox Christianity, home to 20 awe-inspiring monasteries and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This experience is beautifully paired with island and beach hopping, ensuring a perfect mix of culture and relaxation.
- Cultural Discovery: Admire the stunning architecture and spiritual legacy of four remarkable monasteries on Mount Athos.
- Natural Splendor: Unwind in the turquoise waters of Ammouliani, soaking in the serenity of one of Halkidiki’s most breathtaking destinations.
- Book an optional round-trip transportation form Thessaloniki and back.
About this activity
Duration: 8-hours boat cruise
Tour type: Private cruise to Mount Athos and Ammouliani Island
Points of interest: Monastery of Dochiariou, Monastery of Xenophontos, Monastery of Saint Pantaleimon, Monastery of Xeropotamou and the Island of Ammouliani.
Starting point: Ormos Panagias Port (optional pickup from Thessaloniki)
Type of boat: Motorboat
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before activity starts
Tour Description
Mount Athos and Monasteries
You will sail along the stunning Mount Athos Peninsula, where spirituality meets breathtaking scenery. As you cruise 500 meters from the shore, admire the inspiring monasteries of Xeropotamou, Saint Panteleimon, Xenophontos, and Dochiariou, each with its own unique history and architectural beauty. This journey offers a rare glimpse into the sacred monastic world of Mount Athos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Aegean Sea.
As the journey continues, the best views unfold, revealing: Simonopetra Monastery, Gregoriou Monastery, Dionysiou Monastery, Saint Paul Monastery and the Sketes of Saint Anna.
Ammouliani Island
Escape to the beautiful Ammouliani Island, the only inhabited island in Halkidiki, known for its golden sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. As we cruise along its stunning coastline, you’ll have the chance to swim, sunbathe, and explore hidden coves. Enjoy plenty of time to relax on the shore, take in the breathtaking views, and experience the island’s peaceful charm before we set sail back.
Length 8 m
Engine 2 x 250 hp
Fuel tank 650 liters
Capacity 8 persons
Cruising
speed 27 knots
Fuel
consumption 2,8 lit/mile
Includes
- Skipper and Fuel included
- Guided Boat Tour
- Basic travel insurance
- All taxes
Excludes
- Round trip transportation
- Lunch, refreshments
Important information
- Confirmation will be received in a short time after the booking
- The program may be modified due to weather conditions.
- Most travelers can participate
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