Private Mount Athos Monasteries Cruise with Snorkeling
About
Explore the stunning Mount Athos, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on a private cruise that showcases its 20 ancient monasteries perched atop cliffs. Departing from the Blue Diamond Store in Tripiti, this maritime journey includes a scenic route along the Holy Mountain, allowing for breathtaking views of architectural wonders. After admiring the monasteries, dive into the turquoise waters of the Drenia Islands for snorkeling in the famous Blue Lagoon. Ideal for small groups, this tour provides refreshments, snorkeling gear, and a knowledgeable captain to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Private cruise for up to 7 people, perfect for families or friends - Visit iconic monasteries like ...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
On-board Tech: Bluetooth audio and USB charging
Professional Captain (Skipper)
Binoculars (essential for viewing monasteries from 500m)
Refreshments: Coolbox with bottles of water and light snacks
Snorkeling Equipment: Masks and snorkels for the group
Fuel surcharge
Towels and Sunscreen
Heavy meals (You are welcome to bring your own additional food/drinks)
Meeting Points
Departure
Blue Diamond Boat Rental
Meet us at the office of Blue Diamond Boat Rental in Tripiti, located near the waterfront and main coastal road. For the easiest directions, search “Blue Diamond Boat Rental” on Google Maps. Parking is available nearby.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Itinerary
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Ιερά Μονή Δοχειαρίου
The first major monastery, featuring a massive tower.
2
Xenophontos Monastery
A beautiful seaside complex with a grand multi-domed church.
3
Iera Moni Agiou Panteleimonos
Famous for its distinct green domes and palace-like scale.
4
Ιερά Μονή Ξηροποτάμου
Built on a hill with a commanding view of the sea.
5
Monastery of Simon Peter
The most photographed monastery, perched high on a 250m cliff.
6
Osiou Gregoriou Monastery
Built right on the rocks at the water's edge.
7
Holy Monastery of Dionysiou
A spectacular fortress-like monastery hanging over the sea.
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Drenia Island
A final stop at the exotic "Donkey Islands" for swimming and snorkeling.
20 minutes
Private Mount Athos Monasteries Cruise with Snorkeling
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$716.50
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About
Explore the stunning Mount Athos, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on a private cruise that showcases its 20 ancient monasteries perched atop cliffs. Departing from the Blue Diamond Store in Tripiti, this maritime journey includes a scenic route along the Holy Mountain, allowing for breathtaking views of architectural wonders. After admiring the monasteries, dive into the turquoise waters of the Drenia Islands for snorkeling in the famous Blue Lagoon. Ideal for small groups, this tour provides refreshments, snorkeling gear, and a knowledgeable captain to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Private cruise for up to 7 people, perfect for families or friends - Visit iconic monasteries like ...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
On-board Tech: Bluetooth audio and USB charging
Professional Captain (Skipper)
Binoculars (essential for viewing monasteries from 500m)
Refreshments: Coolbox with bottles of water and light snacks
Snorkeling Equipment: Masks and snorkels for the group
Fuel surcharge
Towels and Sunscreen
Heavy meals (You are welcome to bring your own additional food/drinks)
Meeting Points
Departure
Blue Diamond Boat Rental
Meet us at the office of Blue Diamond Boat Rental in Tripiti, located near the waterfront and main coastal road. For the easiest directions, search “Blue Diamond Boat Rental” on Google Maps. Parking is available nearby.
