About this experience
Experience a captivating Meteora guided tour that includes visits to all 8 monasteries, exploring the interiors of 3 of them, and a fascinating journey to the Hermit Caves.
Highlights
- See all 8 monasteries and make stops at panoramic points to take photos
- See the Hermit Caves & use our Smart Audio Guide in 11 languages
- Get a glimpse at life inside three of the monasteries with exclusive entry
- Enjoy a 4-hour Panoramic Meteora tour in English or Spanish
- Convenient roundtrp transportation from Athens by bus (if option selected)
What's included
- Meteora tour in a minibus with Live Local Guide
- Smart audio guide available in English | Spanish | French | Italian | German | Dutch | Portuguese | Polish | Russian | Japanese | Korean | Chinese
- See all 8 monasteries and the Hermit Caves
- Visit inside the 3 most popular monasteries
- Small Group in a minibus during your 4-hour Meteora Tour
- Meteora printed map
- Wi-Fi in the minibus
- Roundtrip transfer from Athens to Meteora by coach bus (optional)
- Free Wi-Fi and USB chargers on the bus
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Since you are visiting Meteora for a few hours you have to spend your time in the best way and enjoy as much as you can this amazing phenomenon. This tour is specially designed for people that traveling from Athens or Thessaloniki to Meteora and departing the same day. You can also join if you are already in the area or if you are travelling by car or intercity bus. There is also an option to add roundtrip bus transfer from Athens to Meteora.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora on a guided tour. Learn about the history, architecture, and spirituality of Meteora's monasteries from your guide. Hop aboard a comfortable vehicle and make a short stop before the tour starts for lunch (not included in the price). See the entire area , all the monasteries and take the best panoramic photos with our , expert in the area , local tour leader.
After boarding our mini-bus you will begin your wonderful about 4 hrs tour to see all the area of Meteora, all 8 active Monasteries and visit inside 3 of them. Our Tour Leader will give you full attention and care as the group will be small. Plenty of photo opportunity stops and many secrets places that only locals know will make your tour a lifetime experience. See also the Hermit Caves of Badovas exclusively in this tour.
FREE AUDIO GUIDE. Use our free audio guide inside the monasteries and 11 points of interest!
Available in English | Spanish | French | Italian | German | Dutch | Portuguese | Polish | Russian | Japanese | Korean | Chinese
In essence, you will be given the chance to fully experience the magnificence of Meteora, a place that is honored by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, learn about its history, the architecture and the spirituality of the Monasteries, and see for yourselves this unique creation of nature.
Please note that your transfer from Athens ( if option is selected) is done by an airconditioned bus departing from the Athens Train station at 08:00. The bus ride to Kalabaka allows you to soak up the enchanting countryside of Greece. Awe at the gorgeous landscapes that unfold before your eyes and prepare yourself for the wonders of Meteora to come. After the tour you will be back in Athens Train Station at 22:30
Things to note
- Comfortable clothes
- Cash
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Comfortable shoes
Terms & conditions
• Tour is guided in English or Spanish with Live Local Guide.
• Smart audio guide available in the following languages: English | Spanish | French | Italian | Deutsch | 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