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Meteora Full-Day Trip with Guide on Luxury Bus From Athens
Athens,
Greece
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Overview
Duration
15h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Start your full-day bus trip to Meteora from Athens. Explore this UNESCO world heritage site and admire the unique landscape and its mystic atmosphere.
On your way to Meteora you will be able to see a very big beautiful and big part of the eastern mainland of Greece and learn everything about its history.
Upon our arrival on Meteora you will be able to visit 3 of the 6 Monasteries, according to their operating schedule.
Let the mesmerizing view above the clouds to take your breath away and capture the dramatic scenery of the rocks lying on the valley of Kalampaka village.
Discover the tower of the old preserved net at the Monastery of Varlaam, explore the largest of the monasteries at the Monastery of Great Meteoron.
End your visit to Meteora with Nikolaos Anapafsas monastery and view Meteora from below as well. Understand in depth the orthodox Christian art.
Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch in Kastraki, near the city of Kalampaka, before heading back to Thessaloniki.
What to remember
Important info
Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. The coach journey from Athens to Meteora is 5 hours each way, including two short stops along the way to use the restroom and buy snacks.. The monasteries have strict dress rules prohibiting entry to male visitors wearing shorts and female visitors with sleeveless sweatshirts. Women need a long skirt/ dress to enter the monasteries. Women cannot enter the monasteries wearing trousers or jeans.. At winter, the temperature is low so you need to bring suitable clothes. Check the temperature of Meteora online the previous day!. To reach the monasteries, you will be required to climb stairs. The €3 entrance fee to each monastery is not included in the ticket price, this must be paid in cash. You will stop for a traditional Greek lunch in Kastraki, this is not included in the ticket price
What's included
Round-trip transportation. Basic travel insurance. Bilingual guide throughout the bus trip
What's not included
Entrance fees (€3 per monastery – cash only). Cost of lunch at the restaurant. Guided tour inside the monasteries and museums. Tips
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Ammon Express
Meeting Point
Once you are at HALANDRI METRO Station, follow the exit “To Vrilissia” and meet our trip attendant outside the station.
*Please bear in mind that you should be at the departure point 10΄ before the time indicated in the schedule.