Meteora Full-Day Trip with Guide on Luxury Bus From Athens
Overview
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's Included
- Round-trip transportation
- Basic travel insurance
- Bilingual guide throughout the bus trip
- Entrance fees (€5 per monastery – cash only)
- Cost of lunch at the restaurant
- Tips
- Guided tour inside the monasteries and museums
Meeting Location
Doukissis Plakentias 76
Chalandri 152 34, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Meteora
3 hours 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Meteora
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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 €5 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
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- 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).
- Round-trip transportation.
- Basic travel insurance.
- Bilingual guide throughout the bus trip.
- Entrance fees (€5 per monastery – cash only).
- Cost of lunch at the restaurant.
- Tips.
- Guided tour inside the monasteries and museums.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Meteora Full-Day Trip with Guide on Luxury Bus From Athens is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Meteora Full-Day Trip with Guide on Luxury Bus From Athens will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Round-trip transportation
- Basic travel insurance
- Bilingual guide throughout the bus trip
- Entrance fees (€5 per monastery – cash only)
- Cost of lunch at the restaurant
- Tips
- Guided tour inside the monasteries and museums
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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 €5 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
- Operated by a business
