Trade beach towels for pine trees on this culture-rich afternoon escape into Skiathos' hills. Begin at the Church of the Archangels with sweeping views and local legends, then make your way to the hidden Monastery of Evangelistria, where Greece's first flag was raised. Pause for Greek coffee and sweets, explore icons and relics in the museum, and wrap up with a glass of local wine in tranquil, history-soaked surroundings.
Excursions & day trips
Sacred Skiathos tour
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£32.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 2 hours to 4 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- The Church of the Archangels is the idea place for a laidback, late-afternoon visit
- You'll discover the Evangelistria Monastery which holds over 200 years of Greek Orthodox history
- You'll round off the experience in tranquil and rustic surroundings with some free time and a wine tasting
What to expect
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What's included
Church and monastery admission
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Guided hike
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Wine tasting
Church and monastery admission
What to remember
- Adults only
- Collection from hotel at 15:00 with return at 18:45
- Good walking shoes a must
- Wear appropriate attire – no sleeveless shirts, shorts, skimpy clothing etc – for church visit
- Bring suitable footwear
- Bring money for extras or gratuities
- Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
- Dress appropriately – no shoulders or knees showing – when visiting religious buildings
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Provider
TUI Hellas Travel, Tourism and Airlines SA, with Tax Number 094469778 and Travel License Number 0261Ε60000126100
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
What people say about this experience
Based on 18 reviews from verified customers
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Review categories
Staff
4.7/5
Service
4.7/5
Value for money
4.3/5
Safety
4.7/5
Chris P.
From United States of America - June 2025Travelled as a couple
45 - 54 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Michael our Guide was really knowledgeable and friendly. 10 out of 10
Glen Bloomfield
From United States of America - June 2025Solo traveller
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Fantastic afternoon. great guide. Absolutely loved it!
Denise
From United States of America - May 2025Travelled as a couple
45 - 54 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Anonymous
From United States of America - May 2025Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Michael the guide was excellent, very knowledgeable and with good sense of humour.
Shelley
From United Kingdom - August 2024Travelled with family
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Myself and my 2 daughters loved this trip and our guide, Michael. He really was so passionate and enthusiastic.
Mark Welsh
From United States of America - August 2024Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Interesting tour with a very knowledgeable guide
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