Halkidiki: Athos and Sithonia islands Cruise

5.0
(24 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Athos peninsula with the tall and imposing mountain and the majestic view of the 1000 year old monasteries either by the shore or hanging high on the cliff, is a one of the best sightseeing tours in all Greece. This, combined with the most beautiful natural scenery in Halkidiki, makes the fullest possible day of your summer holidays. Boating and cruising around the Vourvourou Bay, Portokali beach, Ammouliani island and Diaporos island, is a unique experience that makes you feel totally relaxed and happy. People before having this experience, cannot imagine that Greece has such a unique natural environment, with turquoise waters and fine golden sand beaches. All that in absolute tranquility. That is why they keep coming back year after year!

What's Included

Fuel and taxes
During the cruise, you can enjoy complimentary drinks and fruits. If you wish, we can make a lunch stop in a tavern by the beach.
Captain
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We are in marina Lagonisi, just next to Ormos Panagias, Sithonia, Halkidiki. When you arrive, look for a yellow banner "RENT A BOAT" in the middle pier.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Vourvourou Bay: Picture yourself swimming in calm turquoise waters, like you find yourself in an enormous swimming pool, as we cruise from one stop to the next. Karydi beach, one of the most famous, is a beautiful beach in the nature, with blue shallow water. We then cruise south of Vourvourou bay, all the way to Robinson's Beach. A blue and green vibrant coloured bay with access only by the sea.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We cruise all the way south to famous Portokali beach, a complex of small bays which magic turquoise waters. Best photo shoots here!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Watch and behold as the iconic images of the majestic monasteries come to life. Mount Athos is the spiritual capital of the Orthodox Christian world and it houses 20 magnificent monasteries. We cruise near by and admire 9 monasteries with jaw-dropping views along the West side of Athos peninsula.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Ammouliani island, has beautiful natural scenery along with a series of tiny rocky islands forming in the middle, the famous Blue Lagoon of Drenia islands. Also, lunch possibility here, if chosen by the customer.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We cruise around Diaporos, the largest island in Vourvourou bay, Sithonia. Blue Lagoon, is a unique beautiful spot with turquoise sea between two islands. Diving and snorkelling here, is magic! We continue on the east side of the island, to the White Beach with its blue waters and white sand. Next up, Kryfto Bay, is a 700 m long narrow bay on Diaporos island with very calm and protected environment.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The boat is moored sideways in a marina.
Supplied by Halkidiki private cruises

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Jet Boat Rentals
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Speed Boat Rentals
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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