From Athens: Meteora Monastery Day Trip by Train & Bus

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Embark on an exhilarating one-day expedition from Athens to the enchanting rock formations of Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site that defies imagination.

Highlights

  • Enjoy the unique Greek landscapes and panoramic views
  • See all 6 monasteries
  • Visit 3 monasteries
  • Stop for photos at the most panoramic spots
  • Visit the Hermit Caves

Description

Our small group tours( 10 people maximum) have only one goal, to make your trip to Meteora a memorable experience. See all 6 Meteora monasteries and explore 3 of them with a local tour leader on this full-day trip from Athens. Marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Make your own way to Athens Railway Station early in the morning, then board a bus bound for Kalabaka, the gateway to Meteora. Along the way, witness the diverse landscapes of Greece unfold outside your window, from fertile plains to rugged hills. Upon reaching Kalabaka, meet your local tour leader for the day and begin discovering the ethereal realm of Meteora through stories and legends. Enjoy ample time to view all 6 monasteries and visit 3 of them. At each monastery, take in unique perspectives of the spectacular landscape. Feel a sense of tranquility as you absorb the spiritual ambiance and appreciate the sheer natural grandeur that characterizes Meteora. As the day draws to a close, head back to Kalabaka Railway Station for your return journey to Athens and reflect on an unforgettable blend of cultural exploration and natural splendor at these iconic Greek landmarks.

Includes

Round-Trip Tickets from Athens to Meteora See all 6 monasteries from a close distance Visit 3 monasteries Local English-speaking Tour Leader Group up to 10 people Pick-up from/Drop-off at Kalampaka's Train Station Bottled water Air-Conditioned Vehicle VIP-class minibus Wi-Fi

Important Information

  • Trains have ceased operating in the area, therefore you will travel by train up to a certain point and afterwards you will need to board a bus (with the same ticket we will provide you) in order to reach Meteora.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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