Amorgos Island
Full day island tour
An ideal option for those with limited time on Amorgos, wishing to get the most of the island in one day.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit the Monastery of Chozoviotissa
- Discover the mystical Convent of Agios Georgios Valsamitis
- Enjoy stunning views to the big blue
- Learn about the history of Amorgos
This tour will take you around the island, allowing you to enjoy a scenic drive with superb views to the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands. The highlight of the trip is the visit to the 1000-year old Monastery of Chozoviotissa, an impressive structure nested in the cliffs 300 meters above the sea. We will also visit the Byzantine Convent of Agios Georgios Valsamitis, built upon the ruins of an ancient water oracle.
Depending on our point of departure, our tour will also include:
- From Aegiali: Chora, visit to the botanical park
- From Katapola: Chora, Langada, meal break in Aegiali
- From Chora: Katapola, Langada, meal break in Aegiali
During summer season: the visit to the botanical park is replaced by a swim at Mouros. Tours starting from Katapola or Chora, have a swimming break in Aegiali.
- Number of persons: 2 – 3
- €140/person
- Number of persons: 4 – 7
- €120/person
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⚠MONASTERY DRESSING CODE
To enter monasteries, visitors are required to wear long trousers/skirts and cover their shoulders. Even though clothes might be available at the entrance, we recommend you bring your own. Women’s skirts/dresses/pareos must cover the knees. Trousers are not allowed for women.
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The tour can start, according to your preference
From Aegiali: Aegiali port, at the bus stop |
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From Chora: Parking area at Kalogeriko (eastern entrance of Chora) |
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From Katapola: Bus stop of Katapola |
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Ending point, according to the starting point
In Aegiali: Aegiali port, at the bus stop
In Chora: Parking area at Kalogeriko (eastern entrance of Chora)
In Katapola: Bus stop of Katapola
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Starting Time
9:00 am
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Ending Time
17:30 approx
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Included
Guided tour in chartered vehicle
Visit to the Monastery of Chozoviotissa
Visit to St George Valsamitis
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Not Included
Entrance fees to museums in Chora (optional, open May-September)
Water/drinks and/or meals/snacks
Transfers to/from meeting/ending points
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Languages
Greek, English, French, Spanish