Pilgrimages - Location - Visiting Hours / Admission Fees / Information

Pilgrimages that are included in the banner:

1. Holy Pilgrimage of Aghia Markella - Volissos, Chios

Open daily: 08:00–20:00 until the end of September

2. Holy Monastery of Mersinidi - Mersinidi, Vrondados

By prior arrangement with Father Vikentios at +30 22710 92780

3. Holy Pilgrimage of Aghios Makarios - Vrondados

By prior arrangement with Father Ioannis Kountouriadis (+30 693 244 5137) and the Holy Metropolis of Chios (+30 22710 44045)

4. Holy Monastery of Panagia Voithia - Chios

Daily: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. and 4:30p.m. until sunset. (For group visits, please notify Sister Veroniki in advance by calling +30 22710 44055.)

5. Holy Nea Moni of Chios (UNESCO World Heritage Site) & Byzantine Museum - Karies, Chios

Opening Days: Daily Opening Hours: 09:00–13:00 and 17:00–19:00
Free Admission

And for the Museum : Opening Days: Daily except Tuesday
Telephone: +30 698 050 4719
Opening Hours: 09:00–13:00
Admission: €5 regular, €3 reduced

6. Holy Monastery of Aghios Minas and The Museum of the Massacre of Chios - Neochori, Chios

Until 30 June: Daily, 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.; Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday: 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
From 1 July to 31 August: Daily, 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. and every afternoon: 5:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Free admission

7. Early Christian Basilica Of Aghios Isidoros (4th Century) - Tabakika, Chios

Monday–Friday: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Other Pilgrimage Churches in Chios:

CHIOS TOWN

Holy Metropolitan Church of Chios, Aghios Minas, Victor and Vikentios - Filippou Argenti Street, Chios

Daily: 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

CENTRAL CHIOS

Church of Panagia Krina - Vavili, Chios

Opening Days: Daily except Tuesday Opening Hours: 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Free admission

NORTH CHIOS

Holy Monastery of Moni Moundon - Diecha, Chios

Please contact with Katerina (+30 697 156 7207) or Giorgos (+30 694 271 2017) to arrange access to the monastery.

Free Admission

Panagia Agiogalousaina & Agio Gala’s Cave - Agio Galas, Chios

Open daily except Monday: 11:00–18:00 (Last admission at 18:00)

A multi-purpose cultural venue is also in operation on site.

Tel.: +30 694 590 3631,  Tel.: +30 22740 22388

SOUTH CHIOS

Church of the Holy Apostles - Pyrgi, Chios

Opening Days: Daily except Tuesday

Opening Hours: 08:30–15:30

Free Admission

Church of Saint John the Baptist - Rovies, Mesta, Chios

Visits by prior arrangement with the Ephorate of Antiquities of Chios

Telephone: +30 22710 44238,  +30 22710 44738

Free Admission

Church of the Old Taxiarchis - Mesta, Chios

Visits by prior arrangement with the Ephorate of Antiquities of Chios

Telephone: +30 22710 44238,  +30 22710 44738

Free Admission