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From Athens: Full-Day Private Tour to Meteora

Athens, Greece
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13 to 16 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Book a day tour to Meteora from Athens and explore the monasteries with the colorful gardens, the stone caves and the old churches. Click breathtaking pictures at the photo stops during the tour. Feast your eyes on one of the most spectacular monuments in Greece. Get the chance to Explore 3 of the monasteries in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire panoramic views of stunning scenery used in Game of Thrones. Enjoy the personal touch of a private tour for you and your group.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tour leader
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites (5 euros per monastery)
  • Food and drinks
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We pick-up travelers from their central Athens, Piraeus and Athens riviera hotels or Athens central squares (Omonoia, Metaxourgheio, Monastiraki, Syntagma). One day before the trip, we contact them via phone/mail/whatsapp/viber to confirm the exact pick-up time. Travelers are kindly requested to provide us with a valid whatsapp number, so that the escort can contact them on the day of the pick-up.

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Athens

Pick-up from your hotel early in the morning. You will cross a part of the greek mainland passing through historical greek cities. Grasp the chance to learn about them thanks to our tour leader who will orientate you! A short stop will allow you to taste a refreshing juice or a greek coffee with a traditional cheese pie. The route to Meteora is approximately 4 hours.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Meteora

You will visit 2-3 Monasteries, where you will climb up to the rocks while having a panoramic view of this unique scenery with the giant "sculptured" rocks. This breathtaking scenery was used as a background for the famous series "Games of Thrones". Inside the monasteries you will see colorfull gardens, stone caves, old curches and you will get an idea about how the monks and the nuns live up there. In their museums you will come across some precious treasures consisting of old icons, books and brondery. Depending on the monastery location, you will stay 40-60 mintes at each of them. Then the driver will be taking you to the next one while making a few stops at the most impressive photo spots so that you take some amazing pictures.(entrance fee: 2€ per person)
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Kalambaka

Early in the afternoon, you will enjoy your lucnh at one of the traditional restaurants at the bottom of the huge rocks. Do not omit to try a shot of the locally produced "Tsipouro", that will offer you an unexpected sense of euphoria! (Optional: not included in the price)
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Athens

Late in the evening, you will be back to your hotel with your memory enriched with colourful images and legendary stories, and your camera full of "likes-attracting" pictures!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Thermopylae

On the way back to Athens, you will make a short stop at Thermopylae, where the worldwide famous "300" soldiers fought against the Persians in 480 BC
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Total tour duration: 13-16 hours (including the pick-up (about 7:00 a.m.), transportation to Meteora (4-5 hours), time at the monasteries (3-4 hours), lunch (2 hours), Transportation back to Athens (4-5 hours)
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Athens: Full-Day Private Tour to Meteora?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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

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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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The following is included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Tour leader.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional driver.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites (5 euros per monastery).
  • Food and drinks.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tour leader
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional driver
  • Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites (5 euros per monastery)
  • Food and drinks

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Total tour duration: 13-16 hours (including the pick-up (about 7:00 a.m.), transportation to Meteora (4-5 hours), time at the monasteries (3-4 hours), lunch (2 hours), Transportation back to Athens (4-5 hours)
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