2-Hour Guided Journey Through the UNESCO Gem of Hosios Loukas
Highlights
Athens
religious, archaeological, historical
Group Tour
2 Hours
Medium
English, French, Greek
Description
Discover the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Hosios Loukas, a masterpiece of Byzantine art and architecture in Central Greece on a guided 2-hour tour takes you through the stunning Church of Hosios Loukas, the elegant Church of the Virgin Mary, the serene Crypt, the fascinating museum, and the historic Trapeza. Marvel at intricate mosaics, frescoes, and centuries-old craftsmanship while learning about the monastery’s spiritual and cultural significance. Perfect for history and art enthusiasts, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Greece’s rich Byzantine heritage.
Itinerary
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Explore the Church of Hosios Loukas
- Step into this architectural masterpiece, adorned with intricate Byzantine mosaics and frescoes, and learn about its historical and spiritual significance.
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Visit the Church of the Virgin Mary
- Discover the elegance of this historic church, showcasing beautiful frescoes and marble craftsmanship, a true testament to Byzantine art.
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Descend into the Crypt
- Experience the serene atmosphere of this sacred space, featuring centuries-old murals that reflect the monastery's deep spiritual heritage.
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Discover the Museum
- View fascinating artifacts and relics that highlight the rich history, culture, and artistry of the Byzantine era.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 10 | /group |
| 11 to 20 | /group |
| 21 to 30 | /group |
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This is a group tour |
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