# Cruise Around Mount Athos

> ## Cruise Along the Coastline of Mount Athos  Discover the enchanting beauty of Mount Athos with a **cruise** along the coastline. This unique experience allows you to see the historic monasteries from the sea, without needing a special permit.  ### Departure Information  Departures are from two poi

## Quick facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Location | Ουρανούπολη / Ιερισσός |
| Area | athos |
| Category | boatTrips |
| Price range | €25-40 |
| Duration | 3-4h |
| Rating | 4.7 (2 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 40.3267, 24.0923 |

## Tags

- cruise
- monasteries
- athos
- sightseeing

## Description

## Cruise Along the Coastline of Mount Athos

Discover the enchanting beauty of Mount Athos with a **cruise** along the coastline. This unique experience allows you to see the historic monasteries from the sea, without needing a special permit.

### Departure Information

Departures are from two points:

1. **Uranopolis**
2. **Ierissos**

From there, you can enjoy the view and admire the monasteries scattered along the coastline.

### Restaurant and Activity Recommendations

After the cruise, you can visit **Sunrise Beach Bar** for a refreshing drink or enjoy a meal at **Taverna Koufadakis**. If you love the sea, don’t miss out on **snorkeling in Sithonia** or join a **sailing trip in Neos Marmaras**.

Halkidiki offers many options to enjoy nature and local gastronomy. Don’t forget to visit **Sani Beach** or try the delicious **souvlaki** from **Halkidiki Street Food**.

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Source: <https://chalkidikihub.gr/en/activities/mount-athos-cruise>
Type: TouristAttraction · Halkidiki, Greece