Things to do in Mount Athos

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic stone fortress perched on a cliff overlooking the sea.
A coastal castle perched on a cliff overlooking the sea.
A calm sea with distant mountains and a clear sky.
A historic building complex by a river, surrounded by rocky cliffs and lush greenery.

Things to do

Traditional Halkidiki and Athos Cruise from Thessaloniki

'The Land of Aristoteles' and Athos Cruise from Thessaloniki

€69
per adult
'The Land of Aristoteles' and Athos Cruise from Thessaloniki
PADI Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners at Ouranoupoli|Chalkidiki|Greece

PADI Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners at Ouranoupoli|Chalkidiki|Greece

€100
per adult
PADI Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners at Ouranoupoli|Chalkidiki|Greece
Holy Mount Athos

Holy Mount Athos Private 5-Day Hiking Tour From Ouranoupoli

€1,290
per adult
Holy Mount Athos Private 5-Day Hiking Tour From Ouranoupoli
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Learn about the local history of Mount Athos with a stop at Mount Athos. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Athos worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Mount Athos is visit Moni Simonos Petras. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's culture and nature.
How do I spend a day in Mount Athos?
Begin your day with a visit to Kerasia and Moni Simonos Petras. Then, explore other areas of Mount Athos for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mount Athos?
Moni Simonos Petras is one of the top tourist attractions in Mount Athos and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mount Athos?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Moni Simonos Petras, Timiou Prodromou Skiti and Kerasia with a three-day trip to Mount Athos. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Sithonia.
What are some activities to do in Mount Athos with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Mount Athos with kids.
What to do in Mount Athos for adults?
From delicious food and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Mount Athos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Mount Athos?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Mount Athos. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Moni Iviron is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.