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Meteora: Monasteries Tour, Lunch, and Athens Transfer Option
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Meteora: Monasteries Tour, Lunch, and Athens Transfer Option

By Meteora Trip
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$153 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 14h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • View all the monasteries of Meteora and admire the interior of three of them
  • Uncover Meteora's hidden gems like the Hermit Caves and St. George Mandilas Cave
  • Taste a delicious Greek lunch at a local restaurant
  • Benefit from the expertise of our English-speaking guide, plus free audio guides
  • Optional return bus transport from Athens (train currently suspended)

Activity location

    • Meteora
    • Kalabaka, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kalambaka, Kalampaka 422 00, Greece | Your tour guide will be waiting for you in Kalambaka's Train Station holding a signboard with your name.
    • Kalampaka, Greece

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Meteora Tour with Lunch and Return Athens Transport
  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h14h
  • English

Select this option for a small-group Meteora tour with lunch and return bus transport from Athens (train is currently suspended).

Starting time: 7:45 am
Price details
AU$152.67 x 1 AdultAU$152.67

Total
Price is AU$152.67
Until Sun, 1 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPickup and drop-off from Kalambaka's train station
  • What's includedWhat's included Transport by air-conditioned bus
  • What's includedWhat's included Bus Tickets (if option selected)
  • What's includedWhat's included Local. English-speaking tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Free audio guides in Spanish, French and Italian
  • What's includedWhat's included Panoramic photo stops
  • What's includedWhat's included Visit 3 monasteries and see all of them
  • What's includedWhat's included Lunch at a local restaurant (salad, main dish, bread, and water)
  • What's includedWhat's included WiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's included Bottle of water
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry fees to each monastery (€3 per person)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Guided tour inside the monasteries

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Pets
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Embark on an extraordinary Meteora tour conveniently departing daily from Kalambaka's Train Station at 13:00. If you have your own car, you will find a free car park there. Alternatively, if you wish to travel from Athens we can also provide return bus transport (the direct train route is currently suspended) by selecting the specific option on checkout.

Your journey starts by meeting our guide (holding a signboard with your name) and boarding our private, air-conditioned minibus. First stop will be at a traditional local restaurant in the charming town of Kalambaka (exclusive to this tour), where you'll enjoy a delightful, traditional Greek lunch. Your meal includes a fresh salad, a choice of main dishes (with multiple options to cater to your preferences), freshly baked bread, and refreshing water. Vegetarian options are also available.

Then, prepare for an unforgettable adventure through this natural wonder called Meteora. During this guided tour, you'll be able to see all the majestic monasteries of Meteora and even step inside three of them to explore their captivating interiors. Also, discover the hidden treasures of Meteora, including the ancient hermit caves, the Chapel of Doupiani, and the magnificent St. George Mandilas cave.

Uncover the 'secret' side of Meteora, learning about why hermits chose to settle in these imposing caves a thousand years ago and the remarkable achievements of the monks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intriguing myths of Meteora, as you hear detailed explanations and fascinating stories directly from our English-speaking local guide. If English isn’t your primary language, don’t worry! We also offer free audio guides in Spanish, French, and Italian.

And of course, don't forget to capture breathtaking moments with your camera for lasting memories. The tour concludes at approximately 18:00.

Location

Activity location

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    • Meteora
    • Kalabaka, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kalambaka, Kalampaka 422 00, Greece | Your tour guide will be waiting for you in Kalambaka's Train Station holding a signboard with your name.
    • Kalampaka, Greece
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    • ΣΤ. ΛΑΡΙΣΗΣ, Athina 104 39, Greece | Begin your adventure by boarding our private, air-conditioned bus at 07:45 AM. The bus will be conveniently located on the street just opposite the Central Railway Station of Athens (Stathmos Larisis). You'll easily identify it by the "Meteora Trip" sign displayed in the front window. There's no need for a printed ticket, simply provide your name or show your booking voucher on your phone when boarding the bus.
    • Athina, Greece