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Athens, Meteora Monasteries & Caves Day Trip & Lunch Option


Visit Meteora


Embark on an enchanting day, discovering hidden gems like the Hermit Caves for an exclusive experience. Immerse in local culture as you visit ancient monasteries, savoring delectable regional cuisine!


Athens



Embark on a captivating journey from Athens to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora with our exclusive day tour. As the premier local operator, we specialize in intimate group experiences, offering unparalleled access to Meteora's hidden gems.

Join us for an exceptional exploration of Meteora's secluded hermit caves in Badovas, guided by our expert local escorts. Travel in style aboard our luxurious VIP minibus, marveling at the majestic rock pillars and grand monasteries of Meteora. Experience the spiritual and architectural marvels by visiting the interiors of three historically significant monasteries. Each monastery offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich cultural and religious heritage.

Our journey will also provide opportunities to view all of Meteora's monasteries from the most scenic vantage points, ensuring you capture the essence of this awe-inspiring landscape. Witness breathtaking views that offer perfect photo opportunities, creating memories to last a lifetime.

Your adventure begins at 08:00 am from Athens' Larissis train station, where you'll board a comfortable bus due to a temporary train suspension. Enjoy a refreshing break for lunch in the picturesque village of Kastraki, before immersing yourself in the exploration of Meteora. Reflect on the day's wonders on your return journey, with an estimated arrival in Athens at approximately 22:20 pm.

Option for a private tour with options for English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, or Romanian speaking guides.

Book now for a unique and seamless experience, uncovering the secrets of Meteora. The tour concludes at Kalabaka train station, leaving you with the choice to either return to Athens or continue exploring the local area.



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Duration 14 hours

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French, English, Russian, Greek, Romanian, Spanish, Italian

Private or small groups available

from € 121 € 99.22 per person
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About this experience

Itinerary
  • Starting location:
  • St. Larissis
  • Bus / coach
  • (4.25 hours)
  • Kastraki
  • Break time, Lunch, Food market visit, Regional food (45 minutes)
  • Meteora
  • Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Bus tour, Sunset, Scenic views on the way (5 hours)
  • Bus / coach
  • (4.25 hours)
  • Arrive back at:
  • St. Larissis
  • Main stop
  • For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
  • Highlights
  • Taste authentic local flavors with our optional lunch.
  • Benefit from a local English speaking knowledgeable guide's insights.
  • Discover ancient hermit caves, Meteora's hidden treasures.
  • Capture Meteora's stunning panoramas and enjoy the most breathtaking views..
  • Explore all Meteora monasteries, tour 3 interiors for a cultural experience.
  • Includes
  • Round-trip transportation from Athens
  • 5-hour guided tour of Meteora
  • Lunch at a local restaurant (if option selected)
  • Entry to 3 most popular monasteries
  • Panoramic photo stops
  • See all 8 monasteries
  • Visit to the hidden hermit caves
  • Stops on the way to buy lunch, dinner, snacks, and drinks
  • Wi-Fi and USB chargers onboard
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees to the monasteries (€3 per person for each monastery)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Athens
  • Guide inside the monasteries
  • Tips (optional)
  • Not suitable for People with mobility impairments

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