Private Boat Trip to Karoulia at the Mount Athos

Learn everything about the monasteries of the Holy Mountain during our private boat trip to Karoulia at the Mount Athos. Gather your family and friends, enjoy this unique sightseeing cruise together and admire the view of the monasteries, while our crew tells you the history of this holy place.

We start our trip in the port of Ouranoupoli, where we go on board together. We drive along the coast of the Mount Athos, passing the monasteries of Zografou, Dochiariou, Xenophontos, St. Panteleimon and Xeropotamou. Cruising further south you also see Dafni and the monasteries of Simon Peter, St. Gregory, St. Dionysios and St. Pauls. During the cruise, you collect many impressions of the Mount Athos, which is also known as the Holy Mountain and consists of 20 monasteries, around 700 houses, cells and approximately 2000 monks. Take the chance to do the trip with pilgrimage of holy relics and meet monks coming on board of the boat, blessing you and presenting the relics. Our last stop of this extraordinary trip is the monastery of St. Anna.

After 4 exciting hours, we return to the port of Ouranoupoli. Do not forget to bring your camera, because we can promise you one thing: the perspective from the boat is definitely incomparable, and the memories are everlasting!

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Highlights
- Unique way to discover the monasteries of the Mount Athos
- Possibility to book the trip with monks, coming on board with holy relics
- Chance to learn all about the history of the Holy Mountain
- Place and time of departure can be chosen
- Private skippered boat only for you

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Itinerary
- Port of Ouranoupoli
- Zografou Monastery
- Dochiariou Monastery
- Xenophontos Monastery
- St. Panteleimon Monastery
- Xeropotamou Monastery
- Dafni
- Monastery of Simon Peter
- Monastery of St. Gregory
- Monastery of St. Dionysios
- Monastery of St. Pauls
- Monastery of St. Anna
- Port of Ouranoupoli

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How to get there
We meet in front of the boat in the port of Ouranoupoli, 15 minutes before departure. There are 2 paid car parks 300 m from the port.

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Characteristics of the boat
- Model: Saronic 1190
- Number of passengers: 10
- Sun-protected areas
- Restrooms
- Ice box

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Included services
- Coffee & water
- Snacks (biscuits, bread with cheese)

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Additional services
- Pilgrimage of holy relics upon request (little charge during the trip, since it is necessary to buy some stuff)
- Use of the barbecue (to be paid on site in cash: €50; you need to bring your own stuff for the BBQ)
- You can buy drinks like beer, soda and juice (to be paid on site in cash)
- Extra time on the boat per hour: €100 (fuel not included in the price)
- Extra time of navigator per hour: €150

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Bring along
- Sunscreen & hat
- Camera
- Cash

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Good to know
- You can choose your own starting time between 8am and 12pm
- Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly
- Not accessible to wheelchairs
- Accessible to strollers
- Pets allowed (only small pets up to 7 kg)
- You are allowed to bring your own food & drinks