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Transportation to Holy Mount Athos: Boats & Ferries from Ouranoupoli and Ierissos

Below you will find a summary of the itineraries of the ships to Mount Athos, as well as the contact numbers for booking a seat. All routes are subject to change due to weather conditions, particularly during the winter months.

 

ITINERARY WITH “MICRO ATHOS”

 

Contact: +30 23770 71400, +30 6947819885 (AGIA ANNA), +30 6995105105 (MIKRA AGIA ANNA), [email protected]

 

Due to the unsuitability of the port of H.M. Megistis Lavras, the routes are temporarily operated up to Kavsokalyvia.

 

SCHEDULE OF THE FERRY "AGIA ANNA"

 

It is not necessary to reserve a seat.

 

Schedule of the ferry Agia Anna

 

SCHEDULE OF THE HIGH-SPEED "MIKRA AGIA ANNA"

 

Attention: reservation is necessary, at least 10 days before the planned visit. You can call daily to book a seat at +30 6995105105 from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

 

Schedule of the ferry Mikra Agia Anna

 

More information can be found on the official website of the company “MICRO ATHOS” http://www.microathos.gr/comewus_e.html

 

ITINERARY WITH “AGIORETIKES GRAMMES”

 

Contact: +30 23770 71149 (IERISSOS) and +30 23770 21041 (OURANOUPOLI), [email protected]

 

SCHEDULE FROM OURANOUPOLI

 

Schedule of the ferry Agioreitikes Grammes - from Ouranoupoli

 

SCHEDULE FROM IERISSOS

 

Schedule of the ferry Agioreitikes Grammes - from Ierissos

 

Pilgrims who wish to visit the northern side of the Athonian peninsula and the Holy Monasteries of Chiliandar, Vatopedi, Pantokrator, Stavronikita, Iviron, Filotheou, Karakalou and Morfonos are requested to choose the itineraries with the high-speed boat "E/G-D/R PANAGIA" , to avoid inconvenience but also to move quickly.

 

The speedboat, with a capacity of 130 people, departs daily from Ierissos at 08.35 am.

 

More information can be found on the official website of the company "AGIORETIKES GRAMMES N.E." https://www.agioreitikes-grammes.com/

 

MONASTIRIAKA – MOUNT ATHOS is not responsible for any changes to the timetable. The information is provided for public information only. To issue a ticket you should visit the official websites of the companies or contact them by phone.

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