Aristotle Birthplace - Ammouliani Island & Mount Athos

Enjoy a beautiful tour to the third peninsula of Halkidiki also known as Mount Athos. Give yourself the opportunity to visit the terrific site of Ancient Stagira located in the traditional settlement of Olympiada. Stagira actually is the birthplace of the famous Greek philosopher Aristotle, so if you are interested in ancient Greek archaeology this place is definitely worth a visit! You will also have the chance to visit the majestic island of Ammouliani which is located right across from Mount Athos. This small island looks like a paradise on earth, with white sandy beaches and amazingly calm turquoise waters. Surrounded by the sea, Ammouliani is the ideal spot in order for you to calm and relax. Last but not least, is Mount Athos also known as Holy Mountain. In fact, it is an autonomous territory, consisting of 20 monasteries and 2,000 monks approximately, while it occupies almost the whole of the third peninsula of Halkidiki.