Tour to Mt. Athos from Thessaloniki

Embark on an Unforgettable Day Trip

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mount Athos and the stunning landscapes of Halkidiki. Your adventure begins in Thessaloniki as we head toward the picturesque port of Ormos Panagias, located on the northeastern side of the Sithonia Peninsula in Halkidiki.

Scenic Cruise Along Mount Athos

At the port, board the boat for a scenic cruise along the southern edge of Mount Athos. The towering peak rises over 2,000 meters, creating a dramatic backdrop. As we sail north, enjoy panoramic views of the rugged mountain landscape, lush forests, and vibrant flora and fauna. Along the way, your guide will share the fascinating history of Mount Athos, a center of Eastern Orthodox monasticism for centuries. You’ll learn about its magnificent monasteries and sacred traditions.

Explore Ouranoupoli

After four hours at sea, we’ll arrive at the charming seaside village of Ouranoupoli. Here, you’ll have time to explore the quaint streets. Shop for local products, taste traditional Greek delicacies, and take in the village’s unique atmosphere.

Return Journey with Greek Music and Dance

As we sail back to Ormos Panagias, enjoy the lively atmosphere on board. A special program of traditional Greek music and dance will enhance the return journey.

Journey Back to Thessaloniki

Upon arrival at Ormos Panagias, buses will be waiting to take us back to Thessaloniki. This marks the end of your unforgettable journey, filled with stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture.