Why choose this Athens tour ?
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.
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What makes From Athens: Full-Day Private Tour to Meteora a unique experience ?
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.
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)
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)
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!
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
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 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)
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
From Athens: Full-Day Private Tour to Meteora Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tour leader
- Professional driver
Not Included
- Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites (3 euros per monastery)
- Food and drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Daily Tours from Athens.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
The bus driver will provide the travelers with their ferry tickets
