Mt. Athos & Amouliani Fun Cruise from Ormos Panagias
Activity Description
The program begins with a transfer by bus, to Ormos Panagias, situated in North-Eastern part of the Sithonia Peninsula in Chalkidiki. From this seaport, we will go on with our journey, sailing towards the port of Daphne, in the middle of the Athos Peninsula, from where we can see the highest peak of the mountain, that is 2.033m high. From there we shall 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, through speaker, about the history of Mount Athos and 4 of its monasteries.
Our next stop approximately after 45 minutes travel time is the beach of Ammouliani Island. There you’ll have time for a bit of sunbath, swimming and lunch.
The cruise offers you unique moments and relaxation, often accompanied by seagulls and dolphins and listening to the charming, Greek music.
Don’t forget to take your cameras, because it is going to be a day you will never forget.
Tour Highlights
- Admire the most important and UNESCO pilgrim site in Greece
- Crystal clear tirquoise color waters
- Occasionally Dolphins can be seen
Itinerary
06:15 - 07:20 Pick up of guests from meeting points
07:30 Departure for port Ormos Panagias
09:15 Arrival to the port of Ormos Panagias
09:30 Embarking the boat and starting the cruise to Mount Athos
12:45 Arrival and disembark a beach on Amouliani island, free time for lunch and swimming
15:45 Embarkation and return to the port Ormos Panagias
17:30 Arrival to the port Ormos Panagias
19:30 Arrival at Thessaloniki. End of Services
* The pick-up time depends on the meeting point you choose. The further away from the center of Thessaloniki the meeting point is, the earlier the pick-up time will be.
Notes
- Travellers should proceed at the pickup point at least 10 minutes before departure time.
- The transfer of small-sized animals to 7kg is permitted by the organizer in special dimensions baskets of 50X40X70cm and only in the passenger compartment. The responsibility for their supervision throughout the duration of the trip (food, water, shadow, tranquility) is of their owners.
- Wheelchair/Stroller Accessible.
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