Athos & Amouliani Cruise from Ormos Panagias
Country: Greece, Region: Halkidiki, City: Ormos Panagias
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Tour Information
Every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday,
Duration: Approximately 8 hours,
Meeting Point: Ormos Panagias Port,
Check-in: 09:15,
Departure: 09:30,
Return: Approximately 17:30,
Suitable for all ages.
Route: Ormos Panagias → Holy Monastery of Dochiariou → Holy Monastery of Xenophontos → Holy Monastery of Saint Panteleimon → Holy Monastery of Xiropotamou → Dafni → Banana Beach (Amouliani Island) → Return to Ormos Panagias
Tour Description
Discover two of Halkidiki's most iconic destinations on our Athos & Amouliani Cruise, a full-day experience combining breathtaking monastery sightseeing with relaxation on one of the region's most beautiful beaches.
Departing from Ormos Panagias Port aboard the traditional wooden boat Saint George, we cruise towards the western coastline of Mount Athos, one of the world's oldest monastic communities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The sightseeing route begins at the Holy Monastery of Dochiariou and continues along the spectacular western coast of Mount Athos, offering magnificent views of the Holy Monastery of Xenophontos, Holy Monastery of Saint Panteleimon (Russian Monastery) and Holy Monastery of Xiropotamou, before reaching Dafni, the main port and gateway to the Holy Mountain.
After admiring the unique beauty and spiritual atmosphere of Mount Athos from the sea, we continue to the beautiful Banana Beach on Amouliani Island.
Here you'll have plenty of free time to swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, relax under the sun, snorkel or simply enjoy the beautiful surroundings. During your stay, a light lunch is served, making this stop the perfect combination of relaxation and authentic Greek hospitality.
Throughout the cruise, you'll enjoy spectacular coastal scenery, music, entertainment and unforgettable views, making the Athos & Amouliani Cruise one of the most rewarding day trips in Halkidiki.
Tour Activities
Mount Athos Sightseeing
Swimming
Snorkelling
Sunbathing
Photography
Entertainment
Relaxation
Tour Includes
Full-day boat cruise
Sightseeing cruise along the western coast of Mount Athos
Panoramic views of four historic monasteries
View of Dafni, the main port of Mount Athos
Swimming stop at Banana Beach, Amouliani Island
Light Lunch
Onboard audio guide (multilingual)
All local taxes and insurance
Tour Excludes
Additional drinks
Personal expenses
Optional gratuities
Tour Note
Guests are kindly requested to arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before departure.
What to Bring:
Swimwear
Beach Towel
Comfortable Shoes
Sunscreen
Hat
Sunglasses
Camera
Snorkelling Equipment (optional)
Money for additional drinks and personal expenses
The itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather and sea conditions.