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1 Day Parnitha Athens Private Hiking Tour with Hotel Pickup
Type: Hiking and Trekking Tours
Duration: 7 Hours
1 Day Parnitha Athens Private Hiking Tour with Hotel Pickup
- Type:Hiking and Trekking Tours
- Duration:7 Hours
OVERVIEWGreeces Parnitha mountain range is located just an hours drive from the capital, but navigating this stunning forested landscape requires private transportation and familiarity with the area. Get hands-on support from your designated mountain guide during this half-day private hiking excursion from Athens. Whether youre looking for a leisurely stroll or strenuous trek, excursions can be customized to your experience level. Hotel transfers and hiking equipment are provided.Relax with front-door pickup and drop-off from any Athens hotelEnjoy panoramic views overlooking the capital and surrounding areasExcursions can be customized to each hikers fitness and experience levelSafety first: private mountain guides are trained in First AidINCLUDESPrivate transportationGroup pharmacyEnglish speaking mountain leader with international first aid certificationBottled waterHiking PolesEXCLUDESMeals and drinksGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPOptions and Start time1 Day Parnitha Athens Private Hiking Tour with Hotel Pickup:09:00 AMPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsWHAT TO EXPECTEscape the hustle and bustle of Athens and immerse yourself in a rejuvenating day of hiking in the stunning Parnitha mountain, the tallest and most important mountain in the Attica region. Just an hour away from the city, we begin our adventure in the heart of the Parnitha National Park, a natural paradise rich in wildlife, including the majestic red deer that call the mountain home. The mountains diverse ecosystem is a protected area and offers panoramic vistas of the Attica region, including the majestic Immitos and Penteli mountains. On a clear day, you may even catch a glimpse of the sparkling Saronic Gulf, where Athens, Piraeus, and Sounio once flourished.
Traversing a serene fir forest, well pause for a restful break at a peaceful spot, giving us time to relax and recharge before tackling the main ascent of the day. As we continue, well encounter the Skipiza watchtower, a vantage point offering breathtaking panoramic views that include the Saronic Gulf, Evia Island, and the rest of central Greece.
Our hiking tour comes full circle leaving you with unforgettable memories of an extraordinary day spent in this natural paradise.Duration: 6 hoursADDITIONAL INFONot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsRecommended Clothing & EquipmentLight hiking shoes or hiking bootsComfortable clothesHat, sunglasses, suncreamChange clothes in case of rainSmall backpackWaterproof jacket or membraneNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
3-Hour Hiking and Scramble Guided Tour of Great Saint in Meteora
Type: Hiking and Trekking Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
3-Hour Hiking and Scramble Guided Tour of Great Saint in Meteora
- Type:Hiking and Trekking Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWLooking for a one-of-a-kind adventure that's off the beaten path? Join us for an unforgettable adventure on our Hiking and Scramble Tour of Great Saint in Meteora, Greece! This tour is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore the stunning natural beauty of the area while challenging themselves with a thrilling and rewarding hike.
With a small group of only 3 people per mountain guide, this tour offers a personalized and exclusive experience for all. Anyone with a good fitness level can join us for this moderate to challenging hike that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Please note that if the weather is rainy, the tour will be cancelled and we will offer a full refund or alternative date. This is a lifetime unique experience that you won't want to miss, so book your spot today!INCLUDESBottled waterClimbin harness, Helmet and Via Ferrata equipmentProfessional English-speaking mountain guideEXCLUDESGratuities (optional)Hotel pick up/drop offMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointQastiro MeteoraYou will meet your guide at the center of the old habitation of Kastraki village.Options and Start time3-Hour Hiking and Scramble Guided Tour of Great Saint in Meteora:08:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: KastrakiWe'll meet at the center of the old habitation of Kastraki village, where you'll meet your expert guide and receive a safety briefing and all the equipment you need, including helmets and harnesses, to ensure your safety on this exciting hike. If you prefer, we also offer an optional pick-up service.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: The Rock Holy SpiritAs you make your way up the trail, you'll encounter some challenging rock formations that will require scrambling and balancing skills. Don't worry, your experienced guide will be there to provide support and ensure your safety throughout the tour.
At the top of the Great Saint, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree views of the Meteora rocks and monasteries. Take some time to catch your breath and enjoy the scenery before descending back down the trail.2 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFONot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have a high level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
4-hours Monasteries Tour
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 4 Hours
4-hours Monasteries Tour
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWExperience the stunning geological formations of Meteora and visit a few of its rock-top monasteries on this half-day tour. Join a small group and head to the valley to see the cliffs jutting from the earth. Take a tour of three monasteries, to admire the architecture, and see another six from the exterior, all while your guide provides information on the areas history.Learn why the monasteries were built on the cliffsTake beautiful photos with the unique landscapesEnjoy round-trip transfers from Kalabaka or KastrakiA small group means more attention from your guideINCLUDESBottled waterPick-up and drop off from any hotel in Kalampaka or KastrakiAir-conditioned vehiclePick-up and drop-off services from AirBNB appartments in Kalambaka or Kastraki.EXCLUDESMonasteries entrance fees is not included and it 3 per person.If your accomondation is not located in Kalabaka or Kastraki we are not providing pick up service.Guided tour inside the monastery at an extra costGratuities(optional)Travel insuranceMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointIoanninon 8Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start time4-hours Monasteries Tour:08:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTMeteora (Pass by).1: MeteoraJoin this tour from Kalabaka or Kastraki and discover a place where divine creation meets the human. Tour among landscapes of extraordinary beauty and hear the history of the monasteries built on the Meteora Rocks.4 hours -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSuitable for all physical fitness levelsThis tour will have a maximum of 15 travelersNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
4-Hour Tour Morning Highlights of Meteora on E-Bike
Type: Archaeology and Ancient Ruins
Duration: 4 Hours
4-Hour Tour Morning Highlights of Meteora on E-Bike
- Type:Archaeology and Ancient Ruins
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWExplore Meteora with ease, away from the crowds and the tour buses, on a small-group guided e-bike tour. An electric bike will let you go further and climb the hills with less effort. Ride through the village of Kastraki, explore the hermit caves of Bandova, then visit three of the rock-top monasteries, with views of all active monasteries from panoramic viewpoints.Ride around Kastraki and Meteora on a guided e-bike tourIncludes e-bike, helmet, reflective vest, and raincoatLearn about the monasteries and sites from your local guideEnjoy a more personal experience with a small groupINCLUDESUse of bicycle. Choose among top quality bike brands as KTM, HAIBIKE, Gudereit.Reflective VestRaincoat if it neededBottled waterTour leaderSmall groupsHelmetEXCLUDESTipsHotel transferPersonal expensesTour can be provided in other languages at an extra costMonastery Entrance FeeMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointTrikalon 21Right in the corner next to the Shell station. Google maps usage will take you direct to our store.Options and Start time4-Hour Tour Morning Highlights of Meteora on E-Bike:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: KastrakiMeet our partner in Kalabaka and he will give to you all the necessary information and all the safety equipment and then the tour starts. After you will let behind the city of Kalabaka it is time for you to visit the hermit caves of Bandova and then you will have the first WOW image of the tour. A panoramic view of the picturesque village Kastraki.45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: MeteoraAfter you will cycle through the beautiful village Kastraki you will enter the protected by UNESCO area of Meteora. Our partner will explain to you all about the amazing historical background of the area. You will see all 6 still active monasteries and you are going to visit 3 of them. At the time of cycling among the giant rocks our partner will take you to most breath-taking places for pictures. Our expertized personnel and most advanced technology E-Bikes will offer an once in a lifetime tour.2 hours 45 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: KalabakaIt is time now for the most fun part of the tour, the downhill.The tour leader will take you safe back to the city to our meeting point and the tour will end.15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
All Day Private Meteora Photo Tour
Type: City Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
All Day Private Meteora Photo Tour
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWVisit one of Greeces most striking landmarks on this private photography tour of UNESCOlisted Meteora. Meet your guide at your area hotel, and set off to spend the day at Meteora, which comprises craggy rock formations, Greek Orthodox monasteries, and more. Learn photography tips from your guide, and try out your new skills. You'll even have the chance to visit one or two monasteries before the day's end.Get up close and personal with a UNESCO World Heritage SiteA private tour lets you explore without worrying about crowdsLearn photography tips from your guide, and practice your new skillsRound-trip transit, snacks, and water are all included in the costINCLUDESHotel drop-offBottled waterSnacksMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeAll Day Tour:09:00 AMPickup detailsHotel Pickup and Drop Off from train station or bus station or any hotel near to Kalampaka city and Kastraki village.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Great Meteoron MonasteryWe photograph from outside all six monasteries. We visit one or two of them.4 hours -Admission Ticket Included2: Varlaam MonasteryWe photograph from outside all six monasteries and we visit one or two of them.4 hours -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren must be accompanied by an adultNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Amazing Morning Meteora Monasteries Tour
Type: City Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Amazing Morning Meteora Monasteries Tour
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWEmbark on a journey of awe and wonder as the first light of dawn caresses the towering rock formations of Meteora. This tour is an extraordinary way to experience this UNESCO World Heritage site, where monasteries seem to defy gravity and history mingles with nature's grandeur.
Start your day with a sense of wonder and a deep appreciation for the spiritual and natural marvels of Meteora. This tour is a chance to explore a world where the heavens touch the Earth, and history is etched into stone. Explore Meteora in a luxurious minibus with a small group and learn the history of the area from a local tour leader. On this tour, you get to see all 6 monasteries, visit 3 of them and stop at the most panoramic spots to enjoy the view and take stunning photos.INCLUDESAir conditioned vehicleAll Fees and TaxesBottled waterEnglish speaking tour leaderWiFiSmall group (up to 15 people)EXCLUDESMonastery entrance fees (5/person per monastery)Gratuities (optional)(Guided) Tour inside the monasteriesMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeAmazing Morning Meteora Monasteries Tour:08:30 AM, 09:00 AMPickup detailsWe offer free pick-up and drop-off at any location/accommodation in Kalampaka or Kastraki.WHAT TO EXPECT1: MeteoraOn this small-group tour, you get to see the best parts of the Meteora, one of the most popular UNESCO sights. Our expertized personnel will take you from your accomondation and drive among the giant rocks. Over there you will have the chance to see how monks managed to build monasteries on the top of these giant rocks and learn the history of the area from the best tour leaders of the area. Visit three out of six still active monasteries.4 hours -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness( )Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Athens Finest !
Type: Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Athens Finest !
- Type:Sightseeing Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWThis relaxing 4 hour private tour gives you the opportunity to visit and admire the most famous archaeological site of the world and get the best sightseeing of the city ! All of them with the comfort and flexibility you need !INCLUDESPrivate transportationBottled waterWiFi on boardAir-conditioned vehicleFuel surchargeEXCLUDESGratuitiesLunchEntrance fees to archaeological sitesMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeAthens Finest !:05:00 PM, 05:30 PM, 07:30 AMFrench Option :05:00 PM, 05:30 PM, 07:30 AMWHAT TO EXPECT1: AcropolisThe centre of the modern city is dominated from the rocky crag known as the Acropolis. It was Perikles in the fifth century B.C., who coordinated the construction of the sites most important architectural masterpieces. The Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Erechtheion and the temple of Athena Nike, were erected during this period under the supervision of the greatest architects, sculptors and artists of their time.The Acropolis, also called the Sacred Rock of Athens, is the most important site of the city and constitutes one of the most recognizable monuments of the world !!!1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedTemple of Olympian Zeus (Pass by)The Temple of Olympian Zeus found in the southeast of Athens is also referred to as Olympieion. Its construction lasted several centuries, from 510 BC to 131 AD and it is one of the greatest ancient temples of Zeus as well as one of the most famous marble buildings ever erected in the ancient world. There were originally 104 gigantic Corinthian columns 16 of which remain standing today, with one of them lying on the ground.2: Hellenic ParliamentAt the main square of Athens is located the Hellenic parliament . There you can see the changing of the guards ceremony.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Panathenaic StadiumThe only marble stadium in the world !!! The one that hosted the first modern Olympic games of 1896 !!!10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Mount LycabettusYou will be at the highest hill of Athens , where you can enjoy the best panoramic view !!!15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: MonastirakiHave a small taste of the lively vibes the area has ! You can walk through the biggest food market the city has or through antiquities continue your journey to the past !30 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerSpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Breath-taking Meteora Sunset Tour
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 4 Hours
Breath-taking Meteora Sunset Tour
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the gorgeous scenery of Greece during this sunset tour of Meteora. Leaving from Kalabaka or Kastraki, ride in a mini-bus under the care of your tour guide. Learn about the region's history at the ancient hermit caves of Bandovas and Meteora. Then, visit the Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary before admiring the views from a rocky peak and watching as the sun drops into the valley belowmaking for a perfect photo opportunity.See Greeces Meteora at one of the most stunning timesat sunsetTravel in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-FiMake another stop at the Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin MaryHotel pickup and drop-off from Kastraki or Kalambaka are included for easeINCLUDESWiFi on boardBottled waterVisit one monasteryVisit a byzantine church and indulge to its historyAll Fees and TaxesSee hidden hermit caves and hermitagesPick up and drop off services from your accomondation either Kastraki or KalambakaAir-conditioned vehicleLocal English-speaking tour leaderEXCLUDESMonasteries entrance fees is not included and it 5 per person.If your accomondation is not located in Kalabaka or Kastraki we are not...Guided inside the monasteryByzantine church entrance fee which is 2Gratuities(optional)Credit cards are not accepted for paying the monasteries entrance feesTravel insuranceMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointIoanninon 8Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeBreath-taking Meteora Sunset Tour:02:00 PMBreath-taking Meteora Sunset Tour:03:00 PMBreath-taking Meteora Sunset Tour:04:45 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsKalabaka train stationWHAT TO EXPECTMeteora (Pass by).1: MeteoraThis marvelous sunset tour takes you to the Meteora Rocks. Have the ultimate experience of seeing one of the most fantastic sunsets in Greece. Visit a monastery and a Byzantine Church built on the ruins of an ancient Greek temple.4 hours -Admission Ticket Included2: Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin MaryThis marvelous sunset tour takes you to the Meteora Rocks. Have the ultimate experience of seeing one of the most fantastic sunsets in Greece. Visit a monastery and a Byzantine Church built on the ruins of an ancient Greek temple.
30 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSuitable for all physical fitness levelsPets are not allowed to enter the monasteries.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Discover Meteora's Monastic Heritage: Personalized Private Tour
Type: City Tours
Duration: 6 Hours
Discover Meteora's Monastic Heritage: Personalized Private Tour
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:6 Hours
OVERVIEWThis magical Meteora tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want to make the most of their time near these magnificent rock structures. Opting for a private tour means you wont have to wait around for other members of your party, and you can customize the tour based on your needs. See all six monasteries in Meteora and have a chance to enter some of them. Youll learn local secrets and travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle.No navigating issuesyoull have a driver for the daySee multiple Meteora Monasteries in one dayA private tour means a more customized experienceDiscover local spots that you wouldnt find aloneINCLUDESEnglish speaking local driverHotel pickup and drop-offBottled waterVisit all the monasteries in one dayPrivate tour that can be fully customizedEXCLUDESFood and drinksAdd on a state lisenced guideMeteora per monastery per person 5.00MEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timePrivate for 1-2 people:09:00 AMPrivate for 3-4 people :09:00 AMPrivate for 5-6 people :09:00 AMPrivate for 7-8 people :09:00 AMPickup detailswe pick up from all hotels and AirBNBs that are located at Kalampaka and Kastraki village.WHAT TO EXPECT1: MeteoraThis is a private tour that can be fully customized to your preferences and wills. We can cover all the active monasteries or include more hidden sites, avoid the crowds, include short hikes and discover some hidden hermit caves.6 hours -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOSpecialized infant seats are availableService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Easy Hiking Adventure at Meteora
Type: Hiking and Trekking Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Easy Hiking Adventure at Meteora
- Type:Hiking and Trekking Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWHike through ancient paths among the giant rocks, discover historical places and enjoy a hike suitable for the whole family. Discover sights which are hidden away from the public eye, and admire the church of Ypapanti.
Hike in a beautiful landscape filled with history
View impressive monastries hidden in the mountains
Learn local history from your certified mountain guideINCLUDESPick-up and drop off from any hotel in KalabakaAll Fees and TaxesWiFi on boardBottled waterAir-conditioned vehiclePick-up and drop off from any hotel in KastrakiLocal certified english-speaking mountain guideEXCLUDESMonasteries entrance fees is not included and it 5 per person.If your accomondation is at an AIRBNB appartment we are not providing a...Gratuities(optional)Guided tour inside the monasteryCredit cards are not accepted for paying the monasteries entrance feesTravel insuranceMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointIoanninon 8Options and Start timeEasy Hiking Adventure at Meteora:08:30 AMPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTHike through ancient paths among the giant rocks, discover historical places and enjoy a hike suitable for the whole family. Discover sights which are hidden away from the public eye, and admire the church of Ypapanti.The footpaths have a long tradition as for many hundreds of years they were the only form of roads leading to the monasteries. You can find different forms of human modifications along the paths either with carved stairs etc. or wooden stairs helping the transportation of equipment and everyday needs.Duration: 4 hoursADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsPets are not allowed to enter the monasteries.Due to the current and worldwide status of the recent COVID-19, the monastic community and, thus, the Monasteries of the Meteora region will stop the provision of skirts and shawls to the visitors. Therefore, all visitors are required to be dressed accordingly: Men are prohibited to wear any sleeveless shirt, andshorts above the knee; Ladies are prohibited to wear any skirts above the knee. All previous clothing will deny any visitors entry to the monasteries.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Golden Sunrise Meteora Private Photo Tour
Type: City Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Golden Sunrise Meteora Private Photo Tour
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWDuring your Greece vacation we will make sure that you not only get to see one of the most extraordinary places in the world, but have the opportunity to capture the best photos, with our guidance and expertise. This will all happen during one of the most advantageous moments of the day, as the sun rises over Meteora.
Waking up to watch the sun come up over Meteora is defintely worth it. We take you on a journey to spectacular viewpoints as we give you tips and tricks to capture the best photos before and after the sun rises against the rocks and monastaries.INCLUDESBottled waterPrivate tourBreakfastCoffee and/or TeaHotel/port pickup and drop-offEXCLUDESLunchMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeGolden Sunrise Meteora Private Photo Tour:06:00 AM, 06:10 AM, 06:20 AM, 06:40 AM, 06:50 AMPickup detailsHotel Pickup and Drop Off from train station or bus station or any hotel near to Kalampaka city and Kastraki village.WHAT TO EXPECT1: MeteoraAs local photographers we will guide you to the best place in one of the best times, to view the natural landscape of Meteora and capture photos in the dimming light as we give you tips on the most advantageous ways to get the best photos on your trip. Depends on the season we visit a Monastery.The Sunset tour starts about 4 hours prior to sunset and finishes after. Our tour will begin from the shooting notable, ancient churches at the foot of Meteora with a background of dimming sunlight. You will take advantage of the softer afternoon lighting as well as the mystical lighting at the golden hour. You will photograph from many spots all the Monasteries of Meteora from outside and depends on the season you will visit one Monastery from inside. The day will be properly wrapped up with an epic sunset shoot up on the Meteora rocks! This experience will leave you breathless and is not something to be missed!4 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOSpecialized infant seats are availableService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsMinimum age is 18 yearsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Half-Day Meteora Train to Train Tour
Type: City Tours
Duration: 5 Hours
Half-Day Meteora Train to Train Tour
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:5 Hours
OVERVIEWBy booking our Meteora Train to Train Tour, you can now arrange to pick you up from Kalambaka train station upon your arrival from Athens or Thessaloniki. We will take you on a 5-hours Meteora tour with a local tour leader who will show you the most beautiful spots around Meteora. At the end of the tour, around 17:00 we will drop you off back at the train station, on time for departure with the 18:22 pm train to Athens or to Thessaloniki. See all the monasteries and enter inside 3 of them while still having time to stop at various spots for photo opportunities! Our tour leader will be waiting outside Kalambaka train station holding a signboard with your name written on it to board a brand new VIP Limo minibus for the Meteora tour. For the entire duration of the tour, we provide a 500ml free bottle of water and free Wi-Fi on board the bus.INCLUDESWiFi on boardPick up and drop off service from Kalampaka train stationFree Map and Bottle of waterLocal tour leaderAll Fees and TaxesAir-conditioned vehicleEXCLUDESTrain ticketsMealsGratuities (optional)Entrance fees at the monasteries (5 euro per person, per monastery)MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointKalambakaWe meet travelers upon their arrival to Kalambaka train stationOptions and Start timeHalf-Day Meteora Train to Train Tour:12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Meteorasince every monastery closes on some days of the week, we do not visit the same monasteries every day. The monasteries we usually visit though are the following: Great Meteoron, Varlamm and Rousssanou or St. Stephen Great Meteoron, Ypapanti3 hours -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Hiking in magnificent Meteora
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 4 Hours
Hiking in magnificent Meteora
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWOur hiking tour will start from Kastraki village, which is located very close to the Meteora rocks. Soon we will see the old ruins of Pantokrator monastery. From there we will walk through the huge rocks of Meteora by crossing a gorgeous forest. Very soon we will reach the monastery of Large Meteoron Metamorphosis, the first and largest monastery in this earlier monastic state.
From the parking lot, we will hike on an old and abandoned trail to the secluded Ypapantis monastery, behind the rock towers. After a good round of 2 hours, we will come back to the Kastraki village. We will also visit some spots with awesome view of Kalambaka, the valley of Pinios and the great Pindos peaks. In total, we will visit the insides of 2 monasteries, depending on the day of visit.INCLUDESProfessional English Speaking Local GuideHiking poles per personSnacksAll Fees and TaxesEXCLUDESEntrance for monasteries 3Tour guide inside monasteryMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointEparchiaki Odos KalampakaWe will meet at Kastraki central squareOptions and Start timeHiking in magnificent Meteora:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: MeteoraMeteora is a place of incredible beauty, famous all over the world for its gigantic rock pillars and monasteries that are built on the rocks' summits. Meteora is not only one of the biggest monastic centers in Greece but a place with incredible natural scenery.4 hours -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Hiking Meteora Tour
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Hiking Meteora Tour
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWImmerse yourself in Athens culinary scene with this food-tasting walking tour. You'll meet your guide in the historic Monastiraki area, continuing on to the Psirri neighborhood for cheese and wine. You'll then continue through town, finishing your tour off with cocktails at the Baba au Rum bar.Explore Athens food scene with a professional guideNo hidden fees: all food tastings are includedWine is included in the price of the tourGroup sizes limited to 15 people for a personalized experienceINCLUDESSee all 6 Meteora monasteries and visit inside 1 main monasteryProfessional Hiking GuidePick up and drop off from your Hotel in Kalampaka town or Kastraki villageFree Wi-fi on board & MapStop in spots with panoramic view for photo shootingEXCLUDESAny Private Expenses that are not mentioned as includedEntrance fee to the monastery 5.00 per personGratuitiesGuidance inside the Holy MonasteriesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointMeteora Thrones - Travel CenterPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeEnglish:09:00 AMSpanish-French-Italian-Russian:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: KalambakaAfter pick up or meeting at the starting point, you will be transported with comfort and safety, by our luxury air-conditioned LIMO VIP Mini Bus to the starting point.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: MeteoraWe go hiking in Meteora and experience a unique convergence of nature and spirituality unlike anyplace else in Greece. Discover the paths of the first monks and see this unique geological phenomenon walking at its heart.
Hiking in Meteora gives you the opportunity to see the monasteries and landscape from an entirely new perspective. The views of Kalabaka , Kastraki, and the Meteora valley throughout the walk are simply stunning. Have also the chance to visit inside 1 monastery (Great Meteoron or Varlaam).
Our Professional Hiking Guide will be with you to give you all the information you need about the area.4 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsDistance : about 8 km - Difficulty level : EasyNot recommended for travelers with mobility problemsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Hiking Tour to Meteora from Kalambaka - Local Agency
Type: Hiking and Trekking Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Hiking Tour to Meteora from Kalambaka - Local Agency
- Type:Hiking and Trekking Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWHiking in Meteora without a guide may mean you miss hidden must-sees and history, or get lost. Make the most of the rock-pillar landscapes and monasteries on a half-day tour from Kalambaka with a hiking guide. Follow historical monks paths you might overlook alone, hear details on the areas nature that many hikers miss, and visit one or two monasteries (own expense) on route. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.Excellent value for moneyDive into Meteoras countryside and monasteries on a half-day hikeFind paths used by early monks and enjoy the best views, with a guideTake in the scenery and visit monasteries with a guide for added insightTravel easily to starting point and enjoy convenient return hotel transfersINCLUDESVisit inside the most popular monasteryHotel pickup and drop-offExperienced , Local Hiking GuideTransport by air-conditioned minivanBest stops for panoramic views and photosEXCLUDESGratuitiesGuide inside the monasteryBottled waterMonasteryMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointMeteora Thrones - Travel Center28 Trikalon Str - Central Square Riga Feraiou Kalabaka - MeteoraPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeHiking Tour to Meteora from Kalambaka - Local Agency:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: MeteoraGo hiking in Meteora and youll experience a unique convergence of nature and spirituality unlike anyplace else in Greece. Discover the paths of the first monks and see this unique geological phenomenon walking at its heart. Hiking in Meteora gives you the opportunity to see the monasteries and landscape from an entirely new perspective. The views of Kalampaka and the Meteora valley throughout the walk are simply stunning. Have also the chance to visit inside 1 monastery (Great Meteoron or Varlaam).
Our Professional Hiking Guide will be with you to give you all the information you need about the area.3 hours 20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Great Meteoron MonasteryThe Great Meteoron , also known as the Holy Monastery of the Metamorfossis (Transfiguration of Christ), is a male monastery and is the oldest and largest of all the monasteries of Meteora. You will visit this monastery inside the days that is open , otherwise you will visit Varlaam or St Nikolas.40 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessChildren must be accompanied by an adultChild rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adultsOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Majestic Meteora Private Morning Tours
Type: City Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Majestic Meteora Private Morning Tours
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover Meteoras UNESCO-listed rocktop monasteries in one morning with this private tour. Enjoy pickup from anywhere in Kalabaka and travel by private vehicle with an English speaking driver who can provide more insight to the sites. Includes stops at three of the monasteries, which you can explore at your own pace.Morning tour of Meteora monasteriesTravel in comfort in a private vehicleVisit three out of the six monasteries on your ownPrice is per group, for up to six passengersINCLUDESPrivate transportationBottled waterInsuranceEXCLUDESTicket for monasteries - 5 eurosMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeMajestic Meteora Private Morning Tours:09:00 AMPickup detailsWe pick travelers from all around the cityWHAT TO EXPECT1: Holy Monastery of the Great Meteoron - Transfiguration of the SaviourMonastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior, also known as the Great Meteor, is a male monastery located at the highest point of Meteora, at an altitude of 534 meters. It is the largest of the six still active in Meteora, which since 1988 are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Time for monastery: 3 Euros1 hour 20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Agios StefanosThe Monastery of Agios Stefanos is a nunnery in Meteora (Thessaly). It is one of the six that continue to be active in Meteora, which since 1988 are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is located at the southern end of Meteora, above Kalambaka. The settlement of the monks on the rock of Agios Stefanos began at the end of the 12th century, when in 1191/2, according to tradition, the ascetic Jeremiah founded the monastery
Summer schedule
Holy Monastery of Agios Stefanos
9: 00-13: 30 & 15: 30-17: 30. Closed every Monday.
Every Sunday the Holy Monastery welcomes visitors from 09.30 in the morning.
Winter schedule
9:30-13:00 & 15:00-17:00. Closed every Monday.
Every Sunday the Holy Monastery welcomes visitors from 09.30 in the morning.
Time for monastery: 3 Euros
1 hour 20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Agios Nikolaos AnapaphsasThe Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Anapafsas is a monastery in Meteora. It is one of the six that continue to be active in Meteora, which since 1988 are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Dress code for monasteries
The monasteries have a strict dress code. Men should wear pants and blouses with sleeves, women should wear long skirts as well as clothes that fully cover the shoulders.
The singles, in case of negligence, can provide skirts for women as well as pants for men who wear shorts. However, since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, monasteries have not provided clothing for free for security reasons, so those who are not properly dressed will be required to purchase clothing upon entering the convent. Respect the dress code
Summer schedule
Holy Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Anapafsas
9: 00-16: 00. Closed every Friday.
Winter schedule
Holy Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Anapafsas
9: 00-15: 00. Closed every Friday.
Time for monastery: 3 Euros1 hour 20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Majestic Meteora Private Sunset tour
Type: City Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Majestic Meteora Private Sunset tour
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWMajestic Meteora Private Sunset tour 1 to 6 passengers 200 Majestic Sunset tour: you will be taken to the amazing area of Meteora with one of the best local guides in town you will visit 2 or 3 of the Monasteries inside and every monasterys for pictures. You will also visit some of the best Panoramic views in the world. Pick ups will start at 2 to 4 pm (based on the time of the sunset) from your location and drop offs will start at the end of the sunset 6 to 9 pm (ask for Nick to have the best English speaking Gide in Greece) Thank you and Enjoy your Majestical trip to Meteora.INCLUDESPrivate transportationinsuranceBottled waterEXCLUDESTicket for monasteries - 3 EurosBrunchGreat Meteoron MonasteryMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeMajestic Meteora Private Sunset tour:02:00 PMPickup detailsWe pick travelers from all around the cityWHAT TO EXPECT1: Great Meteoron MonasteryMonastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior, also known as the Great Meteor, is a male monastery located at the highest point of Meteora, at an altitude of 534 meters. It is the largest of the six still active in Meteora, which since 1988 are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
1 hour 20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Agios StefanosThe Monastery of Agios Stefanos is a nunnery in Meteora (Thessaly). It is one of the six that continue to be active in Meteora, which since 1988 are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is located at the southern end of Meteora, above Kalambaka. The settlement of the monks on the rock of Agios Stefanos began at the end of the 12th century, when in 1191/2, according to tradition, the ascetic Jeremiah founded the monastery
1 hour 20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Agios Nikolaos AnapaphsasThe Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Anapafsas is a monastery in Meteora. It is one of the six that continue to be active in Meteora, which since 1988 are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites
1 hour 20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Majestic Sunset Meteora Tour with Local Guide
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 4 Hours
Majestic Sunset Meteora Tour with Local Guide
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWSpare yourself the risks of Greek roads and the expense of car hire on this comprehensive small-group tour of Meteoras religious monuments. Soak up the sunset over this dramatic landscape; see all six monasteries and visit the interior of one or two; admire the Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary in Kalabaka and 1,000-year-old cave hermitages. Tour includes transport and guiding: entrance fees are at your own expense.Watch the sun set over the columns in the sky of MeteoraSee all six of the monasteries, a UNESCO World Heritage siteEnjoy personalized attention from your guide on a small-group tourRelax with round-trip door-to-door transfers from Kalabaka and KastrakiINCLUDESBest Stops for Panoramic views and photosVisit the Byzantine Church of Virgin Mary in the old city of KalabakaTransport by luxury air-conditioned mini-busFree Wi-FiVisit the Hermitages of Badovas and see secret cavesLocal , expert in the area , Tour LeaderHotel pickup and drop-off from Kalabaka or KastrakiSee all 6 monasteries and visit inside 1 or 2 of themEXCLUDESMeals and soft drinksGratuitiesGuidance inside the holy monasterieMeteora MonasteryByzantine Church of Virgin MaryMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointMeteora Thrones - Travel CenterWe offer pick up / drop off from all the hotels in the area of Kalampaka or Kastraki. Please advise us your hotel. Pick up time depends on the location of your hotel.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeMajestic Sunset Meteora Tour with Local Guide:02:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup details-- March at 3:00pm
-- April at 3:30pm
-- May at 4:00pm
-- June until August at 4:30pm (every Monday at 4:00pm)
-- September at 4:00pm
-- October at 3:30pm
-- November until February at 2:00pm
We will pick you up from your hotel in Kalabaka or Kastraki. Pick up time depends on the location of your hotel.WHAT TO EXPECT1: MeteoraEnjoy a comprehensive tour to all six Monasteries and have the chance to visit the interior of one or two of them. Your tour guide will be with you to provide all the information you need about the area and make you feel comfortable in your own language.At the end you will enjoy the Majestic Sunset from the best viewpoint of the area.
3 hours 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin MaryVisit the oldest monument of the area situated in the old city of Kalabaka. In the walls of this church for hundreds of years, marbles of an ancient temple were hidden. The marbles belonged to the temple of God Apollo. Nowadays that the plaster which covered them is removed you will be able to see Gods face represented as the Sun.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedSpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsAppropriate 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.Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyChildren must be accompanied by an adultNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Meteora All Monasteries Tour with Photo Stops
Type: City Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Meteora All Monasteries Tour with Photo Stops
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWSkip trying to find a guide or organize transport to Meteora when you arrive at the Kalambaka station, and book a time-saving option before you travel. You'll be met at the station when your train from Athens arrives, and then head straight to the cliffs of Meteora to learn about its key monasteries and ruins. Note that entry fees are extra.Explore Meteora on a small group tour, capped at eight peopleVisit three monasteries on a route carefully planned by your guideHear tales of hermits and saints from your guide's commentaryFind Meteora photo spots that would be difficult to find aloneINCLUDESStops for sightseeing, taking pictures when requestedA tour leaderTransportation is by a VIP Mini Bus (equipped with air-conditioning)EXCLUDESEntrance fees to the monasteries which is 3 euro per person are excluded.The tour leader is not for inside the monasteriesTrain tickets are not includedLearning about the culture of the localsMeteoraMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointKalambakaKalambaka Train Station. IMPORTANT: Due to temporary changes to Hellenic Trains, the tour starts at 13:10 pm and finishes at 16:30.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeMeteora Tour:12:50 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsIn the end, we can drop you at the same place as your pick-up if you want.WHAT TO EXPECT1: MeteoraGETTING TO KALAMPAKA:
Departing from Athens, the train is by far the most pleasant way to get to Kalambaka.
From Athens or Thessaloniki, you can take either a train or a bus up to Meteora. The trains servicing the northern part of Greece leave from the Larissa station in Athens, while the buses serving that part of the country leave from Terminal B, at Liossion Street.
Also, we can schedule to pick you up from Athens or Thessaloniki with a minibus. (Contact us for more information)
In case you arrive in Kalambaka by train, we can pick you up from the train station and start the tour.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Visit Saint Antonios, where the first hermits arrived in the area of Meteora
Visit 3 monasteries
Visit St George the Mandilas
Stops in many spots for amazing photos
Visit the Byzantine church dedicated virgin Mary which is built 300 years before the first monks arrived in Meteora4 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Meteora Food And Wine Private Tour
Type: City Tours
Duration: 6 Hours
Meteora Food And Wine Private Tour
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:6 Hours
OVERVIEWMeteora may be famous for its monasteries, but it also boasts a thriving culinary scene rich with the flavors of the Mediterranean. On this half-day, small-group food and wine tour, explore gourmet shops and a mushroom museum in the town of Kalambaka, and travel to a family-run winery for a tasting of regional Greek varietals along with snacks of spinach pie, herbs, yogurt, cheeses, and other local specialties.Half-day food and wine tour in MeteoraWalk to local shops in KalambakaTaste regional Greek varietals at a family-run winerySample local specialties like spinach pie, yogurt, sausages, and fresh herbsLearn about the lifecycles of fungi at a mushroom museumTravel by air-conditioned minivan equipped with Wi-FiGreat way to explore the culture of ThessalySmall-group tour limited to 8 peopleINCLUDESLocal seasonal organic fruitsTaste the unique Soutzouki local delicacy made with un-fermented grape juice and nutsVisit The Herimit Cave of Agios TheodosiosWine tasting 5 local labelsTransport by car or air-conditioned minivan with wifiFood tasting traditional Greek Lunch. Grilled meat, organic salads, Fresh cheese and deserts.Local English speaking guideMushroom tasting at the Natural History MuseumEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeMeteora Food And Wine Tour:10:00 AMPickup detailsWe offer pick up and drop off from all the hotels and AirBNBs that are located at Kalambaka and
Kastraki village.WHAT TO EXPECTMidmorning, meet your foodie guide in central Kalambaka, the town closest to Meteora. Set off by foot on a series of short walks around town to visit local gourmet shops and other places where you can find the flavors of Thessaly. Explore Greece's culinary heritage, which combines influence from Italy, the Balkans, and the Near East, and learn why the Mediterranean diet centered around herbs, olive oil, nuts, legumes, and fresh produce is considered among the healthiest on Earth.
Climb aboard a minivan for a drive to a family-run winery, where youll taste five different regional varietals and learn about Meteoras winemaking traditions. Treat your palate to a sampling of local snacks like homemade spinach pie, sausages, bougatsa (custard-filled phyllo pastry), yogurt, zesty herbs and spices, and locally produced cheeses.
You'll also take a bite out of the areas prized fungi with a visit to the Natural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum, with displays about mushroom lifecycles and a tasting of creative mushroom-based dishes.1: MeteoraEnjoy a morning walk in the town of Kalambaka and later on a scenic drive through the villages around Meteora which are usually dotted by open-air fruit stands2 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Natural History Museum of Meteora & Mushroom MuseumVisit the Natural History Museum and and Mushroom Museum of Meteora and taste local mushroom and truffles.1 minutes -Admission Ticket Included3: Domaine LiakouTaste excellent local wines, home-made sausages and top-quality meat, local cheese, yogurt, honey, homemade sweets from fruits, traditional soutzouki made with unfermented grape juice and nuts, or taste tsipouro, all highly ranked in the gastronomical list of local products.2 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardianNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Meteora: Guided Sunset Tour with Monasteries and Caves Visit
Type: City Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Meteora: Guided Sunset Tour with Monasteries and Caves Visit
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWExperience Meteoras top attractions on this guided sunset excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the regions amazing mountaintop monasteries with a knowledgeable local guide. See all six and visit one while avoiding the big crowds and catching picturesque sunset views. Visit the Byzantine church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary in Kalambaka and enjoy luxury transportation in a VIP minibus.Explore Greeces UNESCO-designated Meteora monastery on a sunset tourLearn about Meteoras six monasteries with a skilled guide and visit oneEnjoy luxury transportation and complimentary Wi-FiMake the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-offINCLUDESFree audio guides in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese and KoreanFree Wi-Fi in the busEnglish-Speaking local guidePick up/Drop off from your hotel in Kalabaka or KastrakiA 4-hour (approx.) Meteora TourTransfer with a luxury VIP minibusEXCLUDESEntrance Fee of Each Meteora MonasteryEntrance Fee of the Byzantine ChurchGuided tour inside the monasteriesMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeMeteora: Guided Sunset Tour with Monasteries and Caves Visit:02:00 PMMeteora: Guided Sunset Tour with Monasteries and Caves Visit:03:00 PMMeteora: Guided Sunset Tour with Monasteries and Caves Visit:04:00 PMPickup detailsEnjoy the convenience of complimentary pickup and dropoff service directly from your accommodation in Kalambaka or Kastraki.WHAT TO EXPECT1: MeteoraJoin this extraordinary sunset tour to Meteora and fully experience this true marvel with its majestic monasteries and ancient rock formations. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide you will learn all about Meteoras history and myths.
The tour starts with a convenient pick-up (with our VIP minibus) from your hotel in Kalabaka or Kastraki.
During this guided tour you will have the opportunity to see all six majestic monasteries and admire the interior of one of them. You will also view some of Meteoras most spectacular hidden gems like the ancient hermitages of Bandovas, the Byzantine church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary and the picturesque old district of Kalabaka.
Last but not least, you will enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views, capture some amazing photos and witness one of the most breathtaking sunsets you will ever see.4 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOSpecialized infant seats are availableInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Meteora Half Day Tour With A Local Photographer .
Type: City Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Meteora Half Day Tour With A Local Photographer .
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWAvoid the disappointment of mediocre vacation photos when you tour Meteora with a local photographer. Your guide will take you to some of the most photogenic spots and will share tips and tricks for improving your photos. Compose shots youll be proud to share with your friends and followers while exploring many of Meteoras must-visit monasteries.Get personalized attention on an intimate small-group tourVisit several picturesque monasteries and take your time at eachA fun way to learn new skills while sightseeingSnacks, bottled water, and air-conditioned transport are includedINCLUDESAll Fees and TaxesBottled waterSnacksAir-conditioned vehicleEXCLUDESDinnerMonastery entrance feesMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeSummer 2023 Morning Tour :09:00 AMSummer 2023 Train to Train:01:00 PMPickup detailsWe pick up from the train station of Kalabaka and from any hotel in Kalambaka and Kastraki.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Great Meteoron MonasteryWe will stop and photograph from outside all six monasteries.
We will visit one of them30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included2: Varlaam MonasteryWe will stop and photograph all six monasteries from outside.
We will visit one of them30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included3: Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas Anapafsas at Meteorawe stop and photograph all six monasteries from outside20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Roussanou Monasterywe stop and photograph the monastery of roussanou from different angles and different backgrounds30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included5: Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)we photograph the monastery of holy trinity from outside30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Meteora: Hermit Caves Sunset Hiking Experience
Type: Hiking and Trekking Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Meteora: Hermit Caves Sunset Hiking Experience
- Type:Hiking and Trekking Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWAre you ready for an adventure that will take you off the beaten path? Join us on our Hiking Meteora's Hermit Caves tour and discover the hidden gems of this incredible destination!
Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the beauty and wonder of Meteora. Book your Hiking Meteora's Hermit Caves tour now and create memories that will last a lifetime!INCLUDESBottled waterAll Fees and TaxesProfessional English speaking Mountain guideEXCLUDESGratuities (optional)Pick up and Drop off serviceMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointTaverna GardeniaYou will meet your guide at our offices in Kastraki Village.Options and Start timeMeteora: Hermit Caves Sunset Hiking Experience:03:30 PMMeteora: Hermit Caves Sunset Hiking Experience:03:30 PM, 04:30 PMMeteora: Hermit Caves Sunset Hiking Experience:04:30 PMMeteora: Hermit Caves Sunset Hiking Experience:04:30 PM, 05:30 PMMeteora: Hermit Caves Sunset Hiking Experience:05:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: KastrakiStarting from the picturesque village of Kastraki, we will embark on a scenic hike through the breathtaking landscape of Meteora. Along the way, we will explore the hermit caves that have been used by monks for centuries, providing us with an insight into the spiritual history of the area.
As we make our way up the hills, we will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the rock formations and monasteries that make Meteora so unique. Our experienced guide will share their extensive knowledge of the area's history and culture, providing you with an unforgettable experience that you won't find anywhere else.3 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Meteora Hidden Treasures Sunset Tour-Small Size Goup
Type: City Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Meteora Hidden Treasures Sunset Tour-Small Size Goup
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWExperience the enchanting beauty of nature's daily farewell as the sun sets in a breathtaking display of colors and tranquility. This tour is a journey into the heart of twilight, where the world transforms into a canvas of serene hues, and the sky itself becomes an artist.
The Meteora Sunset Tour starts with a visit to a monastery, either the Nunnery of St. Stephen or the Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapafsas (depending on the day). Then we head to the old town of Kalampaka, where you get to visit the Byzantine Church of the Dormition of Virgin Mary. Afterwards, we go to the old hermitages of Bandovas and right before the sun starts setting behind the beautiful rocks, we stop around Meteora for photos. This tour is finished by a final stop at the Psaropetra rock, the most panoramic viewpoint in the area to enjoy the sunset.INCLUDESEnglish-speaking tour leaderAir conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi onboardPhotos at the most panoramic spotsSmall group (up to 10 people)Bottled waterPick-Up from/Drop-Off at your accommodation in Kalabaka or KastrakiEXCLUDESMonastery entrance fee (5 per person-optional)Byzantine church entrance fee (2 per person-optional)Gratuities (optional)Meals/Snacks/Soft drinks(Guided) Tour inside the monasteryMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeHidden Treasures Sunset Meteora:03:30 PMPickup detailsBe ready about 10 minutes prior to the tour's starting time.WHAT TO EXPECT1: KalambakaKalabaka is a town and seat of the municipality of Meteora in the Trikala regional unit. The Meteora monasteries are located near the town. A Greek inscription on the wall of one of the town's oldest churches (Saint John the Baptist) testifies to the existence of an ancient Greek settlement under the name Aiginion. In the 10th century AD, it was known as Stagoi (). The meaning of the word Kalabaka is of a Turkish origin and means "powerful fortress".10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: KastrakiStop and stare the picturesque village Kastraki from the most panoramic spot. Learn the history of the village and take some really great pictures.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Agios StefanosExplore the first convent of the area. Monastery was founded in 14th century by monk Antonios and was bombed during WWII and depopulated. From 1941 monastery was empty of life since 1961 when nuns asked and took permition to reconstruct the broken section and organize the first convent of the area.40 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin MaryExplore a 1000 years old church which was built in the acropolis of kalabaka and over the ruins of an anccient temple of god Apollo. Turn yourself to archeologists and find all the ancient ruins from the temple embeded in the wall. See the amazing frescoes in there and an old mosaic floor revealed beneath current floor.1 hour -Admission Ticket Not Included5: Varlaam MonasteryThe monastery of Varlaam, which was the first that a pulley system was used from monks so they could bring materials on the top of the rock easier and safer. The monastery has an amazing museum and also you can admire the original pulley sytem and the frescoes of the great artist Frago catellano.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included6: Great Meteoron MonasteryThe monastery of Tranfiguration of Jesus is the first monastic community in the area. Before blessed Athanasion of Mt Athos started this monastic community monks were living in Meteora only as hermits or ascetics. A monastery with a great almost 700 years history.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included7: Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)The Monastery which is known for the James Bond movie for your eyes only and the third oldest in the area.25 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included8: Holy Monastery of Rousanos - Saint BarbaraThe convent of Santa Barbara. The monastery was founded in 16th century and is the newest from the 6 still active. Started as all of them as a men community, monks, but at the year 1988 and after the monastery was barely abandaned nuns asked and they took permition to create the second convevt of the area.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included9: Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas Anapafsas at MeteoraWhile you entering the area of Meteora the first monastery you will see is the St Nikolas Anapafsas one. The monastery is built over a narrow rock in a vertical way and is hosting monks from 15th century.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsBaby seat available (upon request)Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Kalambaka (The Meteora): Point of Interest Map