• Patmos, Greece

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As awarded by
Top Travel Specialist since 2008
Condé Nast Traveler since 2008
Top Travel Advisor since 2009
Travel+Leisure since 2009
 

Patmos Island Activities & Tours

Patmos Tours - Cave of the Apocalypse, Boat Trips to Marathi, Tiganakia, Aspronissi

Patmos’ authentic Greek island character and serene atmosphere has attracted sophisticated travelers to this picturesque Aegean island for many years.

Delve into the interesting history of this island and explore its rich natural beauty on one of the Patmos day tours. On the Cave of the Apocalypse, Monastery of St. John & Patmos Hora Tour, discover the enchanting capital of Hora together with your True Greece certified guide and uncover one of the best-preserved medieval settlements in the Aegean. Wander the maze-like streets of this UNESCO protected World Heritage Site, explore the island’s historic monastery, and visit the famous Cave of Saint John the Theologian. Having learned about the island’s historic past, enjoy a day-cruise aboard a traditional Greek boat on the Marathi & Tiganakia Boat Trip. Visit a series of pristine isles with crystal waters and deserted shores, discover the beautiful landscapes on the Patmos tour and take a refreshing swim before enjoying a traditional seafood lunch.

Your Patmos sightseeing experiences will leave you feeling relaxed and fully renewed.

 
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  • Religion & Heritage
  • Sailing & Outdoor

Cave of the Apocalypse, Monastery of St. John & Patmos Hora Tour

Built in 1088 AD by Saint Christodoulos, visit Patmos’ historic Monastery and discover its impressive exhibition of ecclesiastical embroideries, pendants, ceremonial artifacts, rare manuscripts and beautiful icons. Continue your tour by following your True Greece guide through the magical maze-like streets of the capital town of Patmos called Hora. As one of the best preserved medieval settlements in the Aegean, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hora will surely enchant you with its authentic Greek island beauty. After this small adventure make your way to the Cave of the Apocalypse where Saint John the Theologian is said to have written his Gospel and the Book of Revelation. Whether you identify with the pious or the religiously indifferent you will definitely feel the mysticism and spirituality of these locations.

Included: 

  • Round-trip transportation from / to your hotel.
  • Certified English speaking guide.
  • All entrance fees & taxes.

Not Included:

  • Tips for guide and driver (non-compulsory).
  • Personal expenses during tour (drinks or food)

Duration: 3 Hours.

Possibility to Combine with Other Tours: No.

  • Religion & Heritage

Marathi & Tiganakia Boat Trip & Lunch

Famed as the hidden gem of the Aegean, Patmos and its surrounding small islands have been a well-kept secret paradise to which the Greek and international elite go to escape. Board a traditional Greek boat for a day-cruise to a series of pristine isles, all with crystal-clear waters and virtually deserted shores. Together with your captain, discover beautiful landscapes and relish in the peacefulness of this incredible natural environment. Be sure to take your swimming gear along and enjoy a refreshing swim in the incredibly blue water that surrounds you. After a perfect day of swimming and exploration, anchor at the small island of Marathi and enjoy a late lunch at the local seafood taverna that is among the very best in Greece.

Included: 

  • Round-trip transportation from / to your hotel.
  • Traditional Lunch (excluding beverages).
  • All taxes.

Not Included:

  • Tips for guide and driver (non-compulsory).

Duration: 7 Hours.

Possibility to Combine with Other Tours: No.

  • Sailing & Outdoor

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