From Athens: Meteora Day Trip by Bus with Optional Lunch

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Summary

Starts
Kastraki
Duration
14 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
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Description

Embark on an enriching day trip from Athens to explore the stunning Meteora monasteries! This guided tour is your chance to visit these historic clifftop sites, complete with an insightful audio guide during the comfortable bus journey and within the monasteries themselves.

Start your adventure from Athens, where you'll board an air-conditioned bus opposite the railway station. Enjoy scenic views of Greece's countryside as you head to Kalambaka, a picturesque town at the foot of Meteora's rocky cliffs.

Upon arrival, meet your guide who will lead you to three awe-inspiring monasteries. Delve into their rich history, explore the intriguing hermit caves of Badovas, and uncover fascinating stories with the help of your audio guide.

After visiting the monasteries, take some time to explore Kalambaka and enjoy a light lunch at your leisure. The return trip to Athens offers more opportunities to relish Greece's enchanting landscapes.

Despite the temporary shift from train to bus due to flood-related disruptions, this tour promises a seamless and efficient experience. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to witness the architectural and cultural wonders of Meteora!

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Destinations

Kastraki

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Attractions

Photo of Sunset over monastery of Rousanou and Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapavsa in famous greek tourist destination Meteora in Greece.Meteora

Options

Meteora Full Day Tour without Lunch
Meteora Full Day Tour with lunch
Book this option to join a group tour of Meteora with a guide and enjoy a traditional Greek lunch at a local restaurant.

Good to know

• This tour is usually done by train. However, recent flooding in Greece has temporarily disrupted train services. Replacement buses are in place to ensure uninterrupted travel until train services are restored. The itineraries and stops of this tour remain unaffected, so you can enjoy this activity with confidence • To enter the monasteries, appropriate clothing is required. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women • The tour requires customers to climb stairs upon their approach to the monasteries. If someone finds climbing stairs challenging, it is possible to wait at the parking area where some benches are.

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