Meteora: Full-Day Tour from Athens with Lunch + Audio Guide

Join a fascinating day trip to see the Meteora rock formations and monasteries

Start time: 07:00
Duration: 15h
Audio guide: English, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Live guide: English
Max group size: 20

Registered address: AKTI MIAOULI 81, 18538, Piraeus, GR

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Included

Pickup and drop-off from 4 central stops in Athens
Meteora tour by air-conditioned minibus
Audio guide in 6 languages (English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian)
Professional English-speaking guide
Visit inside 2 of the 6 monasteries & the Monk Caves
Photostops in Meteora
Free full lunch
Free time in Kalabaka

Not included

Hotel pickup/drop-off
Additional food and drinks
Admission to monasteries
Personal expenses
Guided tour inside the monasteries

Meeting point

2 Λεωφόρος Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας, 100 21, Athens

The day before the tour, you will receive an email with your train tickets and further details
Inform the supplier of your preferred meeting point and time 07:00 Melina Mercouri Monument Plaka 07:05 Greek Parliament 07:15 Omonoia Square 07:25 Karaiskaki Square
Wait at the blue signs for the hop-on hop-off buses

Description

Set off on a full-day trip to Meteora from Athens and explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and marvel at the monasteries built on the towering pillar-like rocks. Explore two monasteries and get a glimpse into the life of Greek Christian monks.

In the morning meet at a designated meeting points in Athens and board the coach that will take you to Kalabaka where you can enjoy a traditional free lunch. (Vegan and vegetarian options available)

A local guide will then take you to 6 monasteries, where you will enter 2 of them (2 or 3 open daily) and you about the Meteora rock formations and the history. Nowadays, Meteora is home to one of the most important complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries.

The tour will take you to see, from a distance, the Badouva Caves, where Greek Christian monks used to reside in the past inside the rocks.

Then back to Kalabaka town so that you enjoy free time before the coach back to Athens.