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Guided Tour Patmos, Grotto of Apocalypses & Saint John Monastery

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Book online a spiritual guided shore excursion through Patmos with our guided tour. Begin at the Monastery of St. John the Theologian, a Byzantine fortress founded in 1088. Marvel at its towering walls and dimensions, steeped in history.

Then, explore the sacred Cave of the Apocalypse, where John the Evangelist received divine revelations. Immerse yourself in the profound spirituality of this holy sanctuary. The Book of Revelation, transcribed here, has drawn faithful Christians worldwide. Conclude your experience with a return to the port. Join us for an unforgettable tour blending history, spirituality, and natural beauty in the heart of Patmos. Book your adventure now!

What's Included

  • Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel
  • 1 Bottle of water / per person
  • Private car with English speaking driver
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Entry/Admission fee is not included
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We will pick you up form your cruise ship according to your arrival details

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Meet your private driver at Patmos crusie port to start your guided shore excursion in Patmos.
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Monastery of St. John

Our journey begins with a visit to the Monastery of St. John the Theologian, a magnificent structure resembling a Byzantine castle. Founded in 1088 by Ossios Christodoulos under the patronage of Byzantine Emperor Alexios I. Komnenos, this imposing monastery stands as a fortress on the island of Patmos. The monastery's walls, soaring over 15 meters high, define dimensions of 53 meters from north to south and 70 meters from east to west, creating an awe-inspiring presence. The Monastery of St. John the Theologian offers a journey into history and spirituality. As you explore its grounds, you'll witness the architectural marvels that have endured for centuries.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Cave of Apocalypse

Our next destination is the Cave of the Apocalypse, a holy sanctuary where tradition holds that John the Evangelist received divine revelations and transcribed the Book of Revelation with his student Prohoros. This sacred text has garnered admiration from faithful Christians worldwide. As you step into the "Holy Cave," you'll sense the profound spirituality that permeates this sacred space, making it a destination for worship and reflection.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Skala (Pass By)

After this enriching and memorable tour, we will return to the port.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Tour Patmos, Grotto of Apocalypses & Saint John Monastery?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Tour Patmos, Grotto of Apocalypses & Saint John Monastery?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel.
  • 1 Bottle of water / per person.
  • Private car with English speaking driver.
  • Licensed tour guide accompanying.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities (optional).
  • Entry/Admission fee is not included.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the Guided Tour Patmos, Grotto of Apocalypses & Saint John Monastery is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided Tour Patmos, Grotto of Apocalypses & Saint John Monastery will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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