Athens Trip Overview
Travel on a day trip to a place untouched by time, where rare beauty embraces the Christian Orthodox monasteries to create an experience unlike any other. Gaze the massive pinnacles of rock and feel the spirituality of this UNESCO heritage place.
Take advantage of our group prices and travel with our new modern limo cars and vans.
Additional Info
Duration: 12 to 14 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Travel on a day trip to a place untouched by time, where rare beauty embraces the Christian Orthodox monasteries to create an experience unlike any other. Gaze the massive pinnacles of rock and feel the spirituality of this UNESCO heritage place.
Take advantage of our group prices and travel with our new modern limo cars and vans.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Athens, Athens, Attica
Pick up from your preferred location
Stop At: Meteora, Meteora, Trikala Region, Thessaly
In the 9th century, monks began inhabiting the rocks again and in the 14th century the first monasteries were built. Nowadays, Meteora is home to one of the most important complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries. All six of these monasteries are built on large naturally-formed pillars. A few kilometers away from the city of Kalambaka, Meteora is waiting to fascinate visitors with breathtaking views and unique natural beauty.
Spiritual, magical, mystical, extraordinary, breathtaking, immense, inspiring, impressive.The are not enough words to describe the World-Heritage listed Meteora. The massive pinnacles of rock are the perfect setting for a science fiction or fantasy tale. The amazingly built monasteries on the top of them will take your breath away. We bring you to this extraordinary place directly from a pick up point of your choice. Sit back and enjoy a drive through the mainland and be prepared to take photos of a lifetime.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Kalambaka, Kalambaka, Trikala Region, Thessaly
The main town close to the Monasteries.
Perfect traditional lunch and purchase local products.
Duration: 1 hour