Why choose this Athens tour ?
Join us and live your myth with 3 different Great Monuments of Greece that are on the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO with cultural, historical, and religious significance,
We start from Athens to Thermopylae which is certainly the most popular battle site in ancient Greece the place where King Leonidas with 300 Spartans fought with Persians. We will describe this in detail in the battle and see the point that Spartans die protecting the dead body of King Leonidas.
The Theopetra Museum & cave 130.000 BC is likely to be the place of the oldest human construction on earth, as findings indicate that the cave was inhabited as early as 130.000 years ago.
After we will visit 2 Monasteries: Great Meteoron and Varlaam.
One of the most impressive and popular monuments in Greece the view of that landscape takes your breath away and you realize that only nature can create magic, and admiration, beyond the usual limits!
It is not a simple journey, it is a unique lifetime experience.
Make the most of your Athens adventure
What makes Meteora monasteries, 130.000BC cave & Spartans battlefield a unique experience ?
According to archaeologists, evidence of human habitation in the theopetra museum can be traced without interruption from the Middle Palaeolithic to the end of the Neolithic period.Geologists say that the limestone hill was formed between 137 and 65 million years ago.
You will 45 min vist the biggest monastery of Meteora
You will half hour vist the monastery with the best view.
We will have lunch in a traditional family restaurant.
We will visit the tump and the momument of King Leonidas and 300 Spartans. Also the battlefield and the hill, were Spartans, fight against Persans at 480 bc. Finally we will visit the thermal springs, that existed there since antiquity.
Driving to meteora is about 4 hours with a coffee break in our way
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- To enter monasteries of Meteora, all men are required to wear long pants, while sleeveless t-shirts or sleeveless shirts are strictly forbidden! For ladies’ long skirts are needed while shoulders must be covered at all times. All Meteora monasteries at the entrances do provide skirts and scarves for ladies to cover themselves. They don’t provide clothing for men though. Be aware that men who show up at the entrance of monasteries with very short pants or sleeveless shirts will be denied access!
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Visit Meteora & Thermopyles. Live the experience of mythic and urban Greece!
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- entrance fees for monasteries 3 euro
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by EASYEXPERIENCES.
- 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 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.
