Athos - comprehensive tourist guide

    Manastir Kakovo, Ierissos, Athos
    Updated December 10, 2024.

    Kakovo monastery

    The Kakovo Monastery, a metochion of the Hilandar Monastery, is located just 9 km from Ierissos and 24 km from Ouranoupolis, serving as the first stop for pilgrims on their...

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    Najlepse plaze na ostrvu Amuljani, Ammouliani, Athos, Alikes Beach

    Ammouliani Island, the only inhabited island of Halkidiki, is renowned for its stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters and golden sands. Ammouliani is a small island that, thanks to its size,...

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    Voulitsa plaza na Atosu, Nea Rodha, Athos
    Updated November 01, 2024.

    Voulitsa beach, Athos

    Voulitsa Beach, a sandy cove nestled in the greenery of surrounding hills reflected in crystal-clear sea water, is located only 1.8 km from the resort of Nea Roda on the...

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    Ostrva Drenia poznatija i kao Magareca ostrva, Ammouliani, Athos

    The Drenia Islands consist of six small islets, located just two nautical miles from the mainland, opposite the charming town of Ouranoupoli and southeast of the island of Ammouliani. Drenia...

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    Plaza Ksiropotamos, Atos, Ierissos, Athos
    Updated October 24, 2024.

    Xiropotamos Beach Athos

    Xiropotamos Beach is located on the eastern coast of the Athos peninsula. The nearest well-known resorts are Ierissos and Nea Roda, which are only six kilometers away. This beach is surrounded...

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    ouranopolis athos (48)
    Updated January 31, 2023.

    Ouranopolis

    **Ouranopolis is a small place on the west coast of Athos, mostly known as a starting point for the cruise boats for trips around the Holy Mountain and to Drenia...

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    lidl ierissos athos
    Updated December 25, 2020.

    Supplying while on Athos

    Athos has only a few tourist spots because most of Athos belongs to the Holy Mountain. Olympiada, Ierissos, Nea Rhoda and Ouranopolis have smaller markets, i.e. grocery stores and dragstores, and...

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    varvara waterfalls thessaloniki 1

    Varvara waterfalls are 8km from the Olympiada and 15km from Stavros. A visit to the waterfalls is the perfect excursion for nature lovers. If your starting point is Stavros, drive towards...

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    mouragio restaurant ierissos
    Updated March 30, 2020.

    Best restaurants and gyros on Athos

    The food and gastronomy of Holy Mountain are widely known and the monks of Holy Mountain are among the healthiest people on the planet. Holy Mountain products can be purchased either...

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