Athens: Meteora Monasteries Day Trip with Caves and Lunch

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Starts
Kalambaka
Duration
14 Hrs.
Languages
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Japanese, Polish, and Portuguese
Admission
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Description

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Meteora on a full-day journey from Athens, Greece, where centuries-old monasteries perch atop towering rock formations. This UNESCO World Heritage Site promises breathtaking landscapes and a deep dive into the region’s religious and geological history.

Your adventure begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned coach ride from Athens’ Larissa Station, including a scenic stop at Kamena Vourla by the seashore. Upon arrival in Kalabaka, your local guide will greet you and lead you on an immersive minibus tour through Meteora’s dramatic scenery.

Visit three of the most renowned monasteries, explore the mysterious Hermit Caves, and capture stunning photos at panoramic viewpoints. A free multilingual audio guide enriches your experience inside the monasteries, offering fascinating insights in twelve languages.

If you select the lunch option, savor authentic Greek cuisine at a local restaurant, with vegetarian and vegan choices available. Throughout the day, enjoy seamless logistics, free Wi-Fi, and USB chargers on the bus, ensuring a comfortable and connected experience.

The tour concludes with a relaxing return to Athens in the evening. Secure your spot now to discover the magic of Meteora, uncover hidden gems, and create unforgettable memories on this remarkable day trip.

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Included

5-hour Meteora tour in a minibus with Live Local Guide
Admire the famous Meteora Sunset (from November-February)
Discover the secret Hermit Caves
Free Wi-Fi and USB chargers on the bus
Greek lunch at a local restaurant (if option selected)
Live , English or Spanish Speaking , Local guide in Meteora
Local Map of Meteora
Photo stops at Panoramic lookout with great view
Round-trip transfer from Athens to Meteora
See all 8 monasteries and take great photos
Smart audio guide available in the following languages: English | Spanish | French | Italian | German | Dutch | Portuguese | Polish | Russian | Japanese | Korean | Chinese
Transportation by air-conditioned coach - bus
Visit inside the 3 most popular monasteries

Destinations

meteora greeceMeteora

Map

Attractions

Monastery of Varlaam, Kalampaka Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceMonastery of Varlaam
Photo of Sunset over monastery of Rousanou and Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapavsa in famous greek tourist destination Meteora in Greece.Meteora

Options

Shared Small-Group Tour with Bus Transfer with English Guide
Choose this option for a comfortable bus transfer from Athens. Small group tour of Meteora with Live, English speaking , Local Guide. Lunch is not included , but you will have free time to have lunch on your own. Free Smart Audio Guide included
Premium Group Tour with Lunch & Bus Transfer in English
Choose this option for a comfortable bus transfer from Athens. Small group tour of Meteora with Live , English speaking , Local Guide , including Greek Lunch. Choose between 10 plates with vegetarian options also available. Free Smart Audio Guide included
Shared Small-Group Tour with Bus Transfer with Spanish Guide
Choose this option for a comfortable bus transfer from Athens. Small group tour of Meteora with Live, Spanish speaking , Local Guide. Lunch is not included , but you will have free time to have lunch on your own. Free Smart Audio Guide included
Premium Group Tour with Lunch & Bus Transfer in Spanish
Choose this option for a comfortable bus transfer from Athens. Small group tour of Meteora with Live , Spanish speaking , Local Guide , including Greek Lunch. Choose between 10 plates with vegetarian options also available. Free Smart Audio Guide included
Private Tour in Spanish/French/German/Italian without Lunch
Choose this option to enjoy a shared transfer from Athens followed by a private tour of Meteora for your group in Spanish/French/German/Italian with a private vehicle and local guide. Lunch is not included in this option.
Shared Transfer & Private Tour in English without Lunch
Choose this option to enjoy a shared transfer from Athens followed by a private tour of Meteora for your group with an English-speaking guide. Lunch is not included in this option.

Good to know

• Tour is guided in English or Spanish with Live Local Guide. • Smart audio guide available in the following languages: English | Spanish | French | Italian | German | Dutch | Portuguese | Polish | Russian | Japanese | Korean | Chinese • Please bring earpads and a smartphone to use the audio guide. • Appropriate clothing for everyone is required to enter the monasteries. For ladies skirts by the knee or longer are required. No pants for ladies, no shorts, no sleeveless shirt. For men sleeveless clothing and shorts over the knee are prohibited. • There will be stops during the trip from / to Athens to buy breakfast, lunch, and dinner • People who join the tour from November to February 15 will experience also the breathtaking Meteora sunset.

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