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Meteora Private Day Tour from Athens

New To The Site! Athens, Greece

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11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This tour is the perfect opportunity to see the incredible Meteora Rocks, the UNESCO World Heritage listed place meaning “suspended in the air,” and visit the famous Monasteries, that are perched atop vertical peaks.

What's Included

  • Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site]
  • Hotel/ AirBnb/ Port pick up & drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Meteora Monastery, Thermopylae Historical Center
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What To Expect

Meteora

We will drive to Meteora travelling through the Greek mountains not taking the highway to see the real Greek countryside. Driving by the city of Lamia, we will rest at the town of Trikala, a central town of the area, for a Greek lunch or coffee then continue to Kalambaka, Ending up at the small town that is surrounded by the rocks of Meteora
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Meteora

You will start your visit to the monasteries and take a closer look at the holy rocks. On the rocks that are like suspended in the air (that’s what Meteora means) there is one of the largest and most important complexes of Eastern Orthodox Monasteries still in use. Meteora combines natural beauty and cultural heritage a fact that make them a unique destination between the world’s monuments. You will see all the 6 monasteries in a panoramic tour, which will offer you breath- taking views and you will visit 2- 3 monasteries, depending on their opening days and your preference.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Great Meteoron Monastery

The Great Meteoron (or Transfiguration of Christ) is the biggest and most impressive Monastery and it preserves two old chapels, the chapel of St. John the Baptist and of Saints Constantine and Helen. The architecture of the Great Meteoron Monastery is a stunning example of traditional Byzantine architecture Nowadays, it is used as a museum. The Monastery is closed on Tuesdays.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Varlaam Monastery

You may choose to visit the Holy Monastery of Varlaam, which is the second largest Monastery of Meteora. It was founded in the 14th century by a monk named Varlaam and it's the Monastery dedicated to all the saints. Built on an imposing rock, very close to Great Meteoro, the Monastery offers great views ! The Monastery is closed on Fridays.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Roussanou Monastery

Visit Roussanou for a different view of the surrounding cliffs and the adjacent Monasteries. Follow the pathway from this monastery to the upper main road and discover an off-the-road panoramic view point spot that allows you to walk on bear rocks! The Monastery is closed on Wednesdays.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas Anapafsas at Meteora

This is the first monastery will will meet on your way from the village to Meteora. It stands an a very narrow rock, offering great views of the Holy rocks and the valley!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Holy Monastery of Saint Stephan

The Holy Monastery of Agios Stefanos is one of the few female monasteries of Meteora. The exact date of the monastery's construction is unknown but according to some evidence it was built in the 15th century. The beautiful wall-paintings of the Catholicon were executed in 1560. This is also the easiest monastery to access. The Monastery is closed on Mondays.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monastery of the Holy Trinity at Meteora

The Monastery of Holy Trinity is located on the top of the most impressive rock and it's the most difficult monastery to reach, as the visitor has to cross the valley and continue high up through 140 steps to access the entrance. In the past, the access was with rope ladders and nets and the steps were added no earlier that 1925. The Monastery is closed on Thursdays.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Battlefield of Thermopylae

We will visit the place where 10 years after the Battle of Marathon, King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans heroically faced the Persian army.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Historical Information Center Thermopylon

In the historical centre of the site you will take joy in a 3D movie, travelling through time you will feel the presence of all who sacrificed their freedom, killed by a foreign conqueror.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Leonidas Monument

Completing the visit you will see the statue of Leonidas standing opposite Kolonos Hill where the persisting Spartans left their last breath.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Meteora Private Day Tour from Athens?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site]
  • Hotel/ AirBnb/ Port pick up & drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Meteora Monastery, Thermopylae Historical Center

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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