From Athens: Meteora 2-Day Trip with Accommodation & Guided Tours

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From Athens: Meteora 2-Day Trip with Accommodation & Guided Tours
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From Athens: Meteora 2-Day Trip with Accommodation & Guided Tours

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By: Meteora Trip
4.8 ★ 82 reviews
2 Days
Estimated tour length
Cancelation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the tour’s starting time.
Tour guide
Accompanied by a local guide.

Highlights

  • Explore all of Meteora's magnificent monasteries and discover secret gems
  • Immerse in the rich history of Meteora accompanied by a local guide
  • Travel by air-conditioned bus through the beautiful Greek countryside
  • Participate in a captivating sunset tour and select your preferred morning tour
  • Enjoy your stay at a handpicked 3 or 4 star hotel (depending upon availability)
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Description

Embark on an exciting overnight trip from Athens to the Unesco World Heritage Site of Meteora. Explore centuries-old monasteries, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and uncover the secrets of Meteora.

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Itinerary

  1. On day one, your journey starts as you board our private, air-conditioned bus at 07:45 AM, conveniently departing from the street across the Central Railway Station of Athens (Stathmos Larisis). Sit back and enjoy a scenic bus ride through the enchanting countryside, offering picturesque glimpses of mainland Greece. | Enjoy a relaxing 30-minute stop at a local store halfway along the route, perfect for refreshments and a restroom break. | At 12:45 arrive at Kalambaka, where your tour guide will be waiting for you, holding a signboard with your name and will transfer you to your hotel for some relaxation. | In the afternoon you will be picked up from your hotel for the 4h “Meteora: Afternoon Monasteries Sunset Tour”.
  2. During this tour you will be able to discover some of Meteora’s most spectacular hidden gems, like the ancient hermitages of Bandovas, the hermit caves, the Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary and the picturesque old district of Kalambaka. You will also step inside one of the Meteora’s majestic monasteries. | Last but not least, you will enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views, capture some amazing photos and witness one of the most breathtaking sunsets you will ever see. | Next morning, you will be able to participate in a 4h tour of your choice. You can either participate in our “Meteora: Morning Half Day Sightseeing and Monasteries Tour” or our “Meteora: Hiking Tour on Hidden Trails”.
  3. Meteora: Morning Half Day Sightseeing and Monasteries Tour | During this guided tour you will have the opportunity to see all six magnificent monasteries of Meteora and admire the interior of three of them. Additionally, view some of Meteora’s most spectacular hidden gems like the ancient Chapel of Doupiani and the magnificent St. George “Mandilas” cave. | You will also discover the “other side” of Meteora, like the truth about why the hermits settled in these imposing caves a thousand years ago and how the monks achieved the “impossible”. | Last but not least, take the opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views and capture some amazing photos that you will cherish forever.
  4. Meteora: Hiking Tour on Hidden Trails | Enjoy a walking trail between 2 impressive rock formations. Take in the breathtaking scenery, including old monastery ruins and monks’ caves. | Venture to the unknown Monastery of Ypapanti and many other of Meteora’s secret treasures, all of which have been there for over a thousand years. Your guide, a local who was born and raised in the area, will be eager to share his wisdom and knowledge about the myths and legends of Meteora's rich history. Complete your hike with a visit to the Great Meteoron or Varlaam monastery.
  5. After the tour, enjoy some free time in the town of Kalambaka before we pick you up from your hotel at 17:30 to transfer you to the bus returning to Athens. You will arrive in Athens at 22:15.
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What's included

  • Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned bus
  • 1-night accommodation at a 3 or 4-star hotel (depending on availability)
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Sunset Tour
  • Visit to Monasteries
  • Visit to Caves
  • Morning tour or hiking tour
  • Guide
  • Wi-Fi onboard
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Additional information

  • The monasteries of Meteora impose a dress code for entry. Men must wear long trousers and women must wear long skirts (below the knee) and cover their shoulders. A long scarf wrapped around the waist is also sufficient to enter the monasteries.
  • The monasteries of Meteora only accept cash for the entrance fees (3€ per person)
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Cancelation Policy

Worry-free bookings with our 24 hour free cancellation policy. Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the tour’s starting time and be eligible for a full refund. *If you do not show up for the tour or fail to cancel at least 24 hours in advance, you will not be liable for a refund.

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Meeting Point

Across the Central Railway Station of Athens (Stathmos Larisis)
Stathmos Larisis, Athina 104 39, Greece
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About the provider

We are a local travel agency aiming to make your journey to Meteora a truly unforgettable experience.
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Reviews About Meteora Trip

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  • 5/5
    05.09.2025
    We had a great evening tour with Katerina as guide and George driving us -two of the most genuine people working in tourism that I have ever met. They are...
    Ron Wells
    Ron Wells
  • 5/5
    28.01.2026
    Amazing tour. I did the two-day tour during the off-season in January. I had Bassily and Niko as my guides for the two days. Both were very knowledgeable and accommodating....
    Solon Stephanou
    Solon Stephanou
  • 5/5
    10.11.2025
    Definitely worth going: great tour, comfortable bus, wonderful place, amazing guide! Maria is very knowledgeable, she answered all our questions and showed us the best of Meteora. She is both...
    Julia Lazareva
    Julia Lazareva
  • 5/5
    02.08.2023
    Absolute best! Booked a same-day sunset tour via phone, and was picked up a couple of hours later from my hotel in a mini van! We were a tiny group...
    Μίμι τουρς
    Μίμι τουρς
  • 5/5
    05.07.2022
    Girlfriend and I booked a 2 day trip with this company and they were nothing short of wonderful. Booked our train tickets and hotel stay for us, and the hotel...
    Daniel Kang
    Daniel Kang
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