Day tour in Greece
Meteora: Full-Day Tour from Athens with Lunch + Audio Guide
After breakfast, walk to the nearby meeting point for your group tour. It’s just a short distance from your hotel. The meeting point is at"54 Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias, 105 58, Athens" Important information Departure points: * 07:00 Melina Mercouri Monument Plaka * 07:05 Greek Parliament * 07:15 Omonoia Square * 07:25 Karaiskaki Square please not that nearest meeting point is at " Omonoia Square * Max Group Size : 50
- How long
- 14 hours
- Starts
- 8:00
- Meeting point
- Omonoia Square * Max Group Size : 50
What the day includes
Included
- Pickup and drop-off from 4 central stops in Athens
- Meteora tour by air-conditioned minibus
- Audio guide in 6 languages (English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Visit inside 2 of the 6 monasteries & the Monk Caves
- Photostops in Meteora
- Free full lunch
- Free time in Kalabaka
Not included
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Additional food and drinks
- Admission to monasteries
- Personal expenses
- Guided tour inside the monasteries
About this tour
Set off on a full-day trip to Meteora from Athens to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the monasteries built on the towering pillar-like rocks. Visit two monasteries and get a glimpse into the lives of Greek Christian monks. In the morning meet at one of the designated meeting points in Athens and board the coach that will take you to Kalabaka where you can enjoy a traditional free lunch. (Vegan and vegetarian options available) A local guide will then take you to 6 monasteries, where you will enter 2 of them (2 or 3 open daily) and you about the Meteora rock formations and their history. Nowadays, Meteora is home to one of the most important complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries. The tour will take you to see, from a distance, the Badouva Caves, where Greek Christian monks used to reside in the past inside the rocks. Then back to Kalabaka town so that you enjoy free time before the coach back to Athens.
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Each price is for the whole package, with this day in it.
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