Kalambaka Trip Overview
Meteora isn’t just an amazing UNESCO World Heritage site; it’s also the perfect destination for foodies. If you are interested in tasting local flavours away from touristic places, eat lunch where locals eat, or visit local wineries and learn about Meteora wines then this is the perfect tour for you. Escape on the scenic countryside around Meteora with an English speaking guide to walk you through the rich local flavours, the long history and the culture of Meteora.
Join this amazing, private food & wine tour and discover the wealth of the mouth-watering local dishes. Enjoy a morning walk in the town of Kalambaka and later on a scenic drive through the villages around Meteora which are usually dotted by open-air fruit stands. Taste excellent local wines, home-made sausages and top-quality meat, local cheese, yoghurt, honey, homemade sweets from fruits, traditional soutzouki made with unfermented grape juice and nuts, or taste tsipouro.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Kalambaka, Greece
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kalambaka, Thessaly, Greece
Meteora isn’t just an amazing UNESCO World Heritage site; it’s also the perfect destination for foodies. If you are interested in tasting local flavours away from touristic places, eat lunch where locals eat, or visit local wineries and learn about Meteora wines then this is the perfect tour for you. Escape on the scenic countryside around Meteora with an English speaking guide to walk you through the rich local flavours, the long history and the culture of Meteora.
Join this amazing, private food & wine tour and discover the wealth of the mouth-watering local dishes. Enjoy a morning walk in the town of Kalambaka and later on a scenic drive through the villages around Meteora which are usually dotted by open-air fruit stands. Taste excellent local wines, home-made sausages and top-quality meat, local cheese, yoghurt, honey, homemade sweets from fruits, traditional soutzouki made with unfermented grape juice and nuts, or taste tsipouro.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Natural History Museum of Meteora & Mushroom Museum, Pindou 20, Kalambaka 422 00 Greece
Snug space offering educational exhibits & dioramas with stuffed birds, forest animals & mushrooms.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Theopetra’s Prehistoric Cave, Northeast Above the Village of Theopetra, Kalambaka 422 00 Greece
Theopetra Cave is located in Thessaly, Greece, on the north-east side of a limestone rock formation, 3 km south of Kalambaka. That cave may be visited instead of the Museum
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gavros, Gavros, Evrytania Region, Central Greece
Or GAVROVO
The village is found between the mountain range of Hasia-Antihasia at a height of 470m above sea level, 25 klm NW of Kalambaka. From the mountain peeks you can view the Holy Meteora in all its beauty. At Gavros you can find the head quaters of the municipality of Hasia. There are 350 inhabitants mainly concerned with animal farming.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Meteora, Meteora, Trikala Region, Thessaly
The Meteora is a rock formation in central Greece hosting one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries, second in importance only to Mount Athos. The six monasteries are built on immense natural pillars and hill-like rounded boulders that dominate the local area. Here we will have the chance to visit the hidden hermit cave of Aghios Theodosios
Duration: 1 hour