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Meteora Day Trip From Athens in English or Spanish With Optional Lunch
Larissa Station, Athens 104 44, Greece,
Athens,
Greece
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Overview
Duration
14h
Languages
English, Spanish
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Enjoy a visit to Meteora from Athens and explore its amazing ancient Monasteries. The bus departs from Athens Railway Station at 08:00 am every day, right outside the train station, on the road across the street (Diligianni Str). During the journey, relax and admire the beautiful Greek landscapes and the scenic beauty of the Greek countryside.Arriving in Kalabaka around 01:00 pm, your local tour leader will welcome you and begin your panoramic Meteora tour. First, you'll make a short stop for food and relax from the trip under giant trees, overlooking the majestic landscape.Then continue with a 4-hrs Meteora tour, see all 6 monasteries and visit 3 of them. Learn everything about this unique worldwide geological phenomenon, the creation of the rock formation, the history of the monasteries and the life of the monks. Plenty of photo opportunity stops and many secret places that only locals know will make your tour a lifetime experience. See also the Hermit Caves of Badovas.The tour will conclude at Kalabaka, with a brief stop to prepare for the return trip to Athens. The bus departs at 06:00 pm from Kalabaka, and you'll arrive in Athens at around 10:30 pm.You can choose between the following options available in the order box:Option 1: Tour in EnglishOption 2: Tour in English with lunch includedOption 3: Tour in SpanishOption 4: Tour in Spanish with lunch included
What to remember
Important info
Not allowed:
- No pants for ladies, no shorts, no sleeveless shirt. For men, sleeveless clothing and shorts over the knee are prohibited. Appropriate clothing is required to enter the monasteries. For ladies skirts by the knee or longer are required
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
- The entrance fees to the three monasteries are not included. There is an additional cost of 3 euros per person for every monastery visited to be paid in cash locally
Know in advance:
- If you choose Option 2 or 4 (with lunch included), you will get to choose one dish and a Greek salad from 10 flavors. A vegetarian plate is also available
- If you are visiting the area during winter (November 1st – February 22nd) you'll have also the chance to see the sunset of Meteora from the most panoramic and popular viewpoint on the rocks
- The activity provider is not responsible if you miss the bus, please be at the meeting point on time
What's included
Transportation in air-conditioned coach. Map. WiFi. Local guide. Panoramic bus tour
What's not included
Entrance fees. Tips (optional)
Know Before You Go
Highlights
Admire Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See all monasteries in one day and visit 3 of them. Learn from a local tour guide expert in the area. Get convenient roundtrip transportation by bus. Add an optional Greek lunch to your experience
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Meteora Thrones - Travel Center
Meeting Point
Athens Railway Station (Larissis station) at 08:00 am. The bus will be waiting for you outside the train station on the road across the street. (Theodore Diligianni Street). There will be a sign “METEORA THRONES – TRAVEL CENTER” on the window of the bus.