Application of Diamonitirio
Diamonitirio Mount Athos - Agion Oros Diamonitirio Version
1) Decide when you want to visit Mount Athos (Month and day).
2) The best about 5 to 6 months before your visit, you should log on to the Pilgrim Office in Thessaloniki.
Holy Executive of the Holy Mount Athos Pilgrims' Bureau Egnatia 109, TK 54 635, Greece Monday to Friday from 8.30 to 14.00 clock, Saturday 10 h to 12 h (English is possible) Tel: 0030 2310 252 578, Fax: 0030 2310 222 424
You will be notified immediately if your entry will be possible in the days, and the required approval for it to get you.
Space is still free, you will require the following: a copy of your passport (the page with the picture and personal information) by mail address to send or fax to above.
After a while, you should then receive confirmation letter from the Office of the Athos, where the next steps will be explained. It is important that you are about 2 weeks before departure times log on, and reconfirm the visit, and in any case, decision to say, unless you can come.
There are day only about 120 visitors to the mountain left for each, 10 of them are from abroad. The whole procedure is somewhat complicated, but this path to take.
On the day of your arrival, you will get your Diamonitirion by Pilgram office in Ouranoupolis. It is located at the entrance next to the municipal parking lot and 30 meters from our pension. It opens at 07.15 o clock and the Diamonitirion costs 25 €.
It is important to have the Diamonitirion always with you , because you need it in the monasteries, which show you want to visit, because otherwise, hospitality is not granted.
3) Which monastery do you want to visit ? Some convents ask for a telephone reservation, others have a fax. If you have communication problems, I can help you further.
The maximum stay in the Holy Mount Athos are 4 days.
Monastery Ag.Pavlou | Tel: 23770 23741 | FAX: 23770 23355 | |
Monastery Ag.Dionysiou | Tel: 23770 23687 |
FAX: 23770 23686 |
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Monastery Docheiariou | Tel: 23770 23245 | FAX: 23770 23271 | |
Esphigmenou Monastery |
Tel: 23770 23796 |
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Monastery Philotheou | Tel: 23770 23256 |
FAX: 23770 23674 |
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Holy Chilandar | Tel: 23770 23797 | FAX: 23770 23108 | |
Monastery Iberians | Tel: 23770 23643 | FAX: 23770 23248 | 12:00 to 14:00 |
Monastery Karakallou | Tel: 23770 23225 | FAX: 23770 23746 | 12:00 to 14:00 |
Monastery Konstamonitou | Tel: 23770 23228 | ||
Monastery Koutloumousiou |
Tel: 23770 23226 |
FAX: 23770 23731 |
12:00 to 14:30 |
Holy Monastery of Great Lavra |
Tel: 23770 23754 | FAX: 23770 23762 | |
Monastery Ag.Grigoriou | Tel: 23770 23668 | FAX: 23770 23671 |
11:00 to 13:00 |
Monastery Ag.Panteleimonos | Tel: 23770 23252 | 11:00 to 12:00 | |
Monastery of Pantocrator |
Tel: 23770 23880 |
FAX: 23770 23685 |
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Monastery Simonos Petras | Tel: 23770 23254 | FAX: 23750 94098 | 13:00 to 15:00 |
Monastery Stavronikita |
Tel: 23770 23255 |
13:00 to 15:00 | |
Vatopedi Monastery |
Tel: 23770 41488 | FAX: 23770 41462 | 10:00 to 16:00 |
Holy Monastery of Xenophontos | Tel: 23770 23633 | FAX: 23770 23631 | 12:00 to 13:00 |
Monastery Xiropotamou | Tel: 23770 2325 | FAX: 23770 23733 | 13:00 to 15:00 |
Monastery of Zografou |
Tel: 23770 23247 |