Overview
Visit Meteora from Athens for an amazing experience on this full-day tour. Travel by our air-conditioned coach-bus from Athens and see all 6 Monasteries on this Panoramic tour with a local, expert in the area, Tour Leader. Relax in comfort aboard your Bus with WIFI as you take in the spectacular views.
You'll have plenty of time to stop for wonderful pictures and enter 3 of the most popular monasteries before your return to Athens. See also the Hermit Caves and many secrets points that only locals know. You can also choose to include a traditional lunch in a Local restaurant with a beautiful view of Meteora.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Lunch in a local restaurant (if option selected)
Panoramic views of all six monasteries for great photos
Enjoy the Majestic Sunset at Meteora (from Nov 01 until Feb 22)
Free Wi-Fi
Local , expert in the area , Tour Leader
Roundtrip Transfer from Athens by air-conditioned coach-bus
Comprehensive 5-hour tour of Meteora
Visit inside the 3 most popular monasteries - ONLY BY US
Free Panoramic Meteora Map
See the Hermit Caves
Pickup and drop-off at Athens' Larissa train station
Entrance fees to monasteries (approx. 3 euro each ) - only by cash
Guide inside the Holy Monasteries
Tips (optional)
Lunch ( if you do not select this option)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
--- Athens Railway Station (Larissis Station) at : 08:00 am --- There will be a sign “METEORA THRONES – TRAVEL CENTER” on the window of the bus, waiting outside the train station on the road across the street from the train station , Diligianni Str (be there at least 15 min before )
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Departure place: Athens Railway Station (Larissis Station) be there at least 15 min before the departure of the bus at 08:00 am exactly
• There will be a sign “METEORA THRONES – TRAVEL CENTER” on the window of the bus, waiting outside the train station on the road across the street from the train station, Theodore Diligianni Street.
• Supplier is not responsible if you miss the bus please be there on time
• 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.
• Please make sure you have cash for the monasteries 3 euro each entrance. There is no ATM machine in the area.
What to expect
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Meteora
4 hours
Depart from Athens at 8:00am to Kalabaka with our coach-bus and admire the beautiful Greek landscapes during your trip. Shortstop midway to Meteora.
Arriving in Kalabaka around 13:00 our highly educated Tour Leader will be waiting for you.
We will do a shortstop for food for 30 min to relax from the trip. Choose one dish and a Greek salad from our 10 flavors (vegetarian plate also available). .We've reserved the best bus stop under giant trees, overlooking the majestic landscape.
You can choose to include lunch in the package during your booking.
Continue with an amazing 4 hours Meteora tour, see all 6 monasteries and visit inside 3 of them. Your Tour Leader will give you full attention and care. Plenty of photo opportunity stops and many secret places that only locals know will make your tour a lifetime experience.
Finally, will be transferred back to Kalabaka to travel back for Athens. You will arrive in Athens around 22:45. -
Kastraki
4 hours
See the picturesque village of Kastraki under the rocks of Meteora
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Great Meteoron Monastery
1 hour
Visit Great Meteoron , the biggest and oldest monastery of Meteora
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Varlaam Monastery
45 min
Admire the monastery of Varlaam
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35 min
Admire Rousanou Nunnery
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15 min
See the hermitage of Badovas and the secret hermit caves
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Agios Stefanos
35 min
Admire St Stephen (Agios Stefanos) Nunnery
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Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)
35 min
Admire the monastery of Holy Trinity
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Agios Nikolaos Anapaphsas
35 min
Admire St Nicholas (Agios Nikolaos) Monastery
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Kalambaka
35 min
See the city under the rocks and learn the amazing history
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Lunch: The lunch includes a main dish, an atomic salad, bread & water. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Meteora DayTrip English or Spanish, option Lunch by Local agency
Can I cancel Meteora DayTrip English or Spanish, option Lunch by Local agency for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 14 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
--- Athens Railway Station (Larissis Station) at : 08:00 am --- There will be a sign “METEORA THRONES – TRAVEL CENTER” on the window of the bus, waiting outside the…
What's included?
- Lunch in a local restaurant (if option selected)
- Panoramic views of all six monasteries for great photos
- Enjoy the Majestic Sunset at Meteora (from Nov 01 until Feb 22)
- Free Wi-Fi
- Local , expert in the area , Tour Leader
- Roundtrip Transfer from Athens by air-conditioned coach-bus
- Comprehensive 5-hour tour of Meteora
- Visit inside the 3 most popular monasteries - ONLY BY US
What's not included?
- Pickup and drop-off at Athens' Larissa train station
- Entrance fees to monasteries (approx. 3 euro each ) - only by cash
- Guide inside the Holy Monasteries
- Tips (optional)
- Lunch ( if you do not select this option)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Meteora, Kastraki, Great Meteoron Monastery, Varlaam Monastery, Agios Stefanos, Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada), Agios Nikolaos Anapaphsas, Kalambaka.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Meteora Thrones -Travel Center
