Perched on Halkidiki's eastern peninsula, Mount Athos is a Greek treasure that's strictly off limits to visitors. But you'll get a good look at the place with this full day boat trip. Cruise by the cliff-hugging monasteries of the world's only monastic republic before anchoring up for lunch onboard. Stopping at a nearby beach, there'll be time for swimming and sunbathing, too.
Excursions & day trips
Mt Athos Cruise with Lunch and Swim Stop
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- Cruise along the shores of holy Mount Athos
- See the oldest surviving monastic complex in the world
- Drop anchor for lunch and a swim stop at a nearby beach
What to expect
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What's included
Boat cruise
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Lunch
Boat cruise
What to remember
- Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
- Not suitable for guests with poor health
- Bring bathing gear and sunblock
- Bring a towel
- Bring a hat
- Food and drinks not included
- Bring money for extras or gratuities
- Subject to weather conditions
- Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
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tui-supplier+tui-hellas-ae@musement.com
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
What people say about this experience
Based on 14 reviews from verified customers
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From United States of America - September 2023Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Gemma
From United Kingdom - September 2023Travelled with family
18 - 24 years old
Excellent
Overall rated4/5
The trip itself was very good and enjoyable however no tui rep to help support which boat you are on in which there were 4 all doing similar trips tha ...
Lee C
From United States of America - June 2023Travelled with family
25 - 34 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
From coach pick up to coach drop off, the day we had was awesome. The coach driver was very friendly, the staff on the boat were exceptional, the guid ...
Carolj
From United States of America - June 2023Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Coach was late to pick us up, but when arrived was comfortable and air conditioned. Pirate Boat was great, comfortable and plenty of room. Information ...
Eileen
From United States of America - June 2023Travelled with a group of friends
45 - 54 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Enjoyed the relaxed pace, seeing Mount Athos up close, swimming in the blue lagoon, lunch on the boat.The boat was beautiful and the crew were great w ...
Kyle
From United Kingdom - June 2023Travelled as a couple
18 - 24 years old
Great
Overall rated4/5
We very much enjoyed the swim stop at Banana beach. We felt there should have been more information about how long the boat journey to Mount Athos ta ...
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