Discover Patmos and its Monastery ( including transfers )

11 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Patmos is situated 32 miles south of Samos. Famous for its religious past, Patmos is the island where Saint John the Theologian wrote the Book of Revelation (the Apocalypse).

The highlights of the monastery include a library, historic documents, manuscripts, biographies of saints and others. The cave of the Apocalypse was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in the year 2006.

ITINERARY
Bus transfer from hotels / hotels inside Pythagorio without transfer
Boat departs at 08.00 ( Dodekanisos Lines )
Sail to Patmos approx. 2 ½ hrs
Depart Patmos port
Drive to the Cave 15 min
Visit the Cave of the Apocalypse 30 min
Drive to the Monastery 10 min
Visit the Monastery of St. John and the museum 75 min
After the tour and around 20 minutes of free time , guests return to Skala port , where they can spend remaining time with a walk at harbor , rest

The boat departs at 15.20 hrs for Pythagorio, where it will arrive at 18.00

What's Included

guiding in the cave and monastery
Air-conditioned vehicle
boat ticket
you have to pay 8 euros for the entrance fee to monastery museum and the cave of apocalypse

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the designated pick up point , you will receive detailed information latest 24h before departure . The bus will be waiting for you with a sign of the excursion at the front window .

OR
Meeting point

one person of our staff will wait for you , in front of the boat, 20 minutes before departure to give you the boat tickets .

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Monastery of St. John

    guiding in monastery and the cave of apocalypse

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Rhenia Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Additional fees

Cancellation Policy

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

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