Meteora Day Trip
Monasteries suspended between earth and sky
Duration: 12 hours
Max Participants: 8
From:€180per person
A full-day trip from Athens to the breathtaking rock formations of Meteora, visiting the UNESCO-listed monasteries perched atop towering sandstone pillars. Includes visits to two monasteries, scenic viewpoints, and lunch in Kalabaka.
Highlights
UNESCO World Heritage monasteriesTwo monastery visits with interior accessPanoramic viewpoints of rock formationsTraditional lunch in KalabakaScenic drive through Thessaly plainsOptional Thermopylae stop
Itinerary
20 minutes
Thermopylae Memorial
Quick stop at the site of the famous 480 BC battle with the Leonidas monument.
30 minutes
Meteora Viewpoints
Stop at panoramic viewpoints to photograph the breathtaking rock formations and monasteries from a distance.
1 hour
Great Meteoron Monastery
Visit the largest and oldest of the Meteora monasteries, founded in the 14th century.
1 hour
Varlaam Monastery
Explore the second-largest monastery, known for its remarkable frescoes and hilltop views.
1 hour
Lunch in Kalabaka
Enjoy traditional Thessalian cuisine in a local restaurant at the foot of the Meteora rocks.
What's Included
- Luxury vehicle with professional chauffeur
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Entrance tickets to two monasteries
- Lunch in Kalabaka
- Bottled water and snacks
- Hotel pickup & drop-off in Athens
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Additional monastery entrances
- Personal shopping