Mount Athos

Mount Athos

Take a boat trip to magical Mount Athos and you’ll find a cluster of stunning Byzantine monasteries. They’re all perched on top of a dramatic cliff, overlooking the sparkling Aegean Sea. Entry is limited due to religious reasons, so this holy mountain is best admired from the water!
Tigania Beach Bar

Tigania Beach Bar

Halkidiki

Tigania Beach Bar is a hidden gem with clear waters, golden sand and cool-as-they-come cocktails. The palm-leaf umbrellas will make you feel like you’re in a tropical paradise, while the food is all about...

27.8 Km to Mount Athos - Map

Kalamitsi Beach

Kalamitsi Beach

Halkidiki

Located on the Sithonía peninsula, this beach serves up soft golden sand and calm, clear water. It never really gets overcrowded, so it’s a good choice if you’re more the peace-and-quiet type than the...

32.2 Km to Mount Athos - Map

Byzantine Tower of Ouranoupolis

Byzantine Tower of Ouranoupolis

Halkidiki

The sleepy village of Ouranoupolis sits at the threshold of the monastic community of Mount Athos. It’s sprawled around a fourteenth-century Byzantine tower that is now a museum exhibiting Christian antiques...

34.4 Km to Mount Athos - Map