{"id":14470,"date":"2017-06-06T21:56:48","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T19:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sviatogora.com\/?page_id=14470"},"modified":"2018-09-16T12:59:05","modified_gmt":"2018-09-16T10:59:05","slug":"ascent-holy-mount-athos-5-days","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sviatogora.com\/en\/ascent-holy-mount-athos-5-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Ascent the Holy Mount Athos (5 days)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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<\/b>Ascent<\/span> the Holy Mount Athos <\/b><\/span>(5 days)<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n


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PROGRAM:<\/p>\n

1<\/b>st<\/b><\/span> day.<\/b> Thessaloniki — Ouranoupoli<\/p>\n

Arrival in Thessaloniki. Meeting at the airport, a group transfer to Ouranoupoli. Accommodation in hotel in two or three-bed room.<\/p>\n

2<\/b>nd<\/b><\/span> day.<\/b> Ouranoupoli — Holy Athos<\/p>\n

6:00 — meeting with the guide at the port of Ouranoupoli. Buy<\/span> diamonitirion (permission to stay on Athos) and tickets for the ferry.<\/p>\n

6:30 — departure on the ferry to the Skete of Saint<\/span> Anna<\/span>.<\/p>\n

9:30 — a<\/span>rrival to the port of Saint Anna<\/span>. Ascent (40minutes) to the cell of Father Ioannis. Opportunity<\/span> to <\/span>meet with Father Ioannis (by agreement). Rest, overnight in the cell of Father Ioannis.<\/p>\n

3<\/b>rd <\/b><\/span>day.<\/b> Saint Athos<\/p>\n

5:00 — ascent<\/span>, light breakfast. Ascent<\/span> to the top of the Holy Mountain (altitude of 2020 meters).<\/p>\n

10:00 — the first stop, rest.<\/p>\n

13:00 — the top of the Holy Mountain. Short<\/span> prayer, rest.<\/p>\n

15:00 — the beginning of the convergence to the c<\/span>ell of the Father Ioannis.<\/p>\n

21:00 — cell of Father Ioannis. Dinner, overnight. The opportunity to confess and receive communion.<\/p>\n

4<\/b>th <\/b><\/span>day.<\/b> Saint Athos<\/p>\n

8:00 — breakfast in the cell of Father Ioannis.<\/p>\n

10:00 — departure from the port of Saint<\/span> Anna to<\/span> Ouranoupoli.<\/p>\n

3:30 — arrival at the port of Ouranoupoli. Transfer to Thessaloniki. Hotel accommodation.<\/p>\n

5<\/b>th <\/b><\/span>day. <\/b>Thessaloniki — Airport<\/p>\n

Breakfast in the hotel. Airport transfer. Departure.<\/p>\n

Cost of the program per person:<\/p>\n

2 — 3 people — 510 Euro<\/p>\n

4 — 7 people — 360 euros<\/p>\n

8 — 19 people — 310 euros<\/p>\n

For transportation of things you can order a mule — this is the only means of transportation on the Skete of Saint Anna<\/span>.<\/p>\n

(Cost for <\/span>one way — 80 euros).<\/p>\n

The cost of the tour includes:<\/p>\n

— g<\/span>roup transfer airport — Ouranoupoli<\/span> — Thessaloniki airport<\/p>\n

— 2 nights accommodation in a hotel in double<\/span> or triple<\/span> rooms<\/p>\n

— meals in hotel — breakfast<\/p>\n

— guide — interpreter for all duration of <\/span>stay<\/p>\n

— a<\/span>ccommodation and meals on Athos<\/p>\n

— preliminary permission to visit Athos<\/p>\n

— medical insurance<\/p>\n

Diamonitirion — (cost 25 euro) and tickets for the ferry are paid on the spot.<\/p>\n

Memorable gifts to all pilgrims of «Svyatogora<\/span>» — three Holy B<\/span>elts of the Virgin, Holy water (from all the Holy Springs of Saint<\/span> Athos) and H<\/span>oly anointing oil (myrrh)<\/span>(from all miraculous icons of the Holy Mountain).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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