Meteora Private Full-Day Tour from Athens: Explore the Pristine Mountainous Region of Thessaly
Athens
Meteora is located in the hilly territory of Thessaly, in the heart of Greece, an area yet unspoiled by industrialization and pollution. The scene is breathtaking, with lofty sandstone rocks reaching beyond 1,000 meters (3,280 ft.) above the sea level. It’s a fantastic complement to your Greek holiday!
Duration:
14 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Athens - Your journey begins early in the morning! Your driver will pick you up and you will start a beautiful four-hour trip to Meteora!
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Great Meteoron Monastery - You will visit three Monasteries. You will be allowed to enter if you are modestly dressed. Women have to wear long sleeves and skirts and if you don’t have a long skirt with you, you will be given one.
Meteora is a group of six monasteries built on natural sandstone rock pillars in central Greece. The site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece. The monasteries were built from the 11th to the 20th century and are situated close to each other. In 1999, they were declared as one of the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO due to their universal cultural importance. - Meteora - Now you have plenty of time to explore Meteora! You can eat at a local tavern with your friends and family and enjoy the graphical village of Kastraki!
- Athens - It’s time to go! We are leaving for Athens late in the afternoon.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Licensed tour guide
Additional Information
- Our drivers are not professional tour guides and will not enter the archaeological sites with you. Nevertheless, they have the necessary historoical knowledge and of course the ability to speak english with you and answer your questions during the tour.
Location
Athens
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
