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Embark on an unforgettable 2-day journey from Athens to the magical monasteries of Meteora. Depart at 08:00 aboard our comfortable air-conditioned coach and enjoy relaxing coastal stopovers along the way, perfect for coffee, brunch, or a seaside break.
Arriving in Kalambaka at 12:30, our driver will transfer you directly to your hotel. In the afternoon, join a small-size group Meteora Sunset Tour led by expert local guides and discover hidden hermit caves, panoramic viewpoints, Byzantine treasures, and breathtaking sunset views over the towering rocks of Meteora.
The next day, choose between the Meteora Hiking Tour through scenic ancient trails or the Half-Day Morning Tour visiting the monasteries and the area’s most iconic viewpoints, always in small groups with knowledgeable local tour leaders.
At 17:30, our driver transfers you back to the station for the 18:00 bus departure. Relax during another beautiful seaside stop before arriving back in Athens around 22:30.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The bus will depart from Larissis train station in Athens at 08:00am. We request you to be present at the exit of the Larissa metro/subway station on Deligianni str, directly opposite the Athens train station Everest cafe, by 07:45am. Here is the location: https://goo.gl/maps/16AcMUsyJNSoFF698
Itinerary
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1Meteora
You will enjoy the Meteora sunset tour. You will visit a monastery (Saint Stephen), The Byzantine church, The hermit Caves, The hidden monasteries and few breathtaking view points for great photo opportunities.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Iera Moni Agiou Stefanou
As the day winds down and the tourists clear out, our small-sized tour takes you on a late afternoon adventure through winding narrow roads to places away from the beaten tourist paths. Our expert local leaders will share the history and legends of the area, taking you on a life-changing experience rather than a simple sightseeing tour.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary
As the day winds down and the tourists clear out, our small-sized tour takes you on a late afternoon adventure through winding narrow roads to places away from the beaten tourist paths. Our expert local leaders will share the history and legends of the area, taking you on a life-changing experience rather than a simple sightseeing tour.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Meteora
As the day winds down and the tourists clear out, our small-sized tour takes you on a late afternoon adventure through winding narrow roads to places away from the beaten tourist paths. Our expert local leaders will share the history and legends of the area, taking you on a life-changing experience rather than a simple sightseeing tour.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Great Meteoron Monastery
You can choose between the half day tour (mini bus tour) or the Meteora hiking tour.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
6Meteora
Hiking tour or Half day tour is included for the second day
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
7Varlaam Monastery
Visit The monastery with the half day tour
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8Roussanou Monastery
Visit the most photogenic and the most photographed convent.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
9Meteora
Experience awe-inspiring vistas, explore ancient monasteries, immerse yourself in captivating art, and delve into local lore with our knowledgeable guides. Escape the crowds and uncover hidden treasures on your journey of discovery.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
10Kalambaka
Discover the charming small town of Kalampaka, nestled under the awe-inspiring shadow of the majestic Meteora rocks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by browsing for souvenirs, indulging in authentic cuisine at quaint cafes, leisurely strolling through the streets, exploring shops, and engaging with friendly locals.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Travel from Athens to Meteora by bus, soaking in Greek mainland views. Check in at noon, then enjoy a sunset tour.
Breakfast with stunning views, then choose between hiking or a half-day tour to explore monasteries and scenic vistas.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- To enter the monasteries, appropriate clothing is required. Ladies should not wear short skirts and must have long sleeves. Men are not allowed to wear shorts
- Please bring cash for the entrance fees as some monasteries do not accept credit cards
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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