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Halkidiki: Athos and Sithonia islands Cruise

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Halkidiki: Athos and Sithonia islands Cruise

At a glance

Location
Greece
Languages
el, en
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Operated by
Halkidiki private cruises
Booking
Instant confirmation, mobile e-ticket

Overview

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
  • Snacks
  • Captain

What's not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. (1h)

    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.

  2. (1h)

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

  3. (2h)

    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.

  4. (2h)

    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.

  5. (2h)

    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.

Good to know

  • 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.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available — see Viator booking page for exact deadlines and refund terms.

About the operator

Halkidiki private cruises operates this experience in Greece. All bookings are managed and confirmed directly through Viator, the world’s leading marketplace for tours and experiences, ensuring secure payment, instant confirmation, and 24/7 customer support.

Tour information last updated September 12, 2026