Meteora: A Historical Tour Exploring Ancient Monasteries in Greece
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2 Ratings
Kalampaka
Embark on a self-guided audio tour of the ancient monasteries in Meteora, Greece. Discover the history, architecture, and miraculous tales of Saint George while exploring this top travel destination.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Geological Formation Museum of Meteora - Museum of Geological Formations. If you want to dive deeper into the geologic history of Meteora, this is a great stop after your tour. It’s open from 8am to 3pm and entry is free.
What's Included
  • GPS-enabled storytelling for a hands-free experience
  • Complete itinerary with travel tips, audio, video, text, and hidden gems
  • Offline access to maps, navigation, and content
  • Private experience in your own or a rental car with freedom to take breaks
  • Easy tour app installation with provided link and password
  • Flexible use anytime, never expires
  • One purchase per vehicle offers significant savings over traditional bus tours
What's Not Included
  • Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Additional Information

Immerse yourself in the enchantment of Meteora, Greece, a place where ancient monasteries majestically sit on top of massive rock columns. Delve into the rich past of these monasteries and the eremitic builders, learn about the awe-inspiring tales of Saint George, and discover the impending danger from the Ottoman reign with this audio-guided tour. Embrace the stunning natural landscapes, profound historical narratives, and striking architectural designs in one of Greece’s prime tourist attractions.

Suggestion: It is advised to buy one tour for each vehicle. All passengers can tune in simultaneously!

Upon reservation, please ensure to check your mail for the download link for the ‘Action Tour Guide’ app, then input your designated password to uncover your tour. Do note that efficient internet or wifi connectivity is necessary for these procedures. Afterwards, simply adhere to the audio directives and the mapped route.

Note: This does not serve as an admission ticket. Please verify operating schedules ahead of your visit.

No expiry date – Your tour has indefinite validity!

  • How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and an instructions email. Follow the instructions right away: • Download the app • Enter the password • Download the tour • MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular
  • How to start the tour: Once onsite, open the Action’s Tour Guide App: • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If there are multiple tour versions, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction. • Go to the starting point. (Note: no one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided). • The audio will begin automatically at the starting point. If you face audio issues, visit the FAQ. • Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
  • Amazing savings: • Driving Tours: Save money by purchasing a single tour for the entire vehicle, avoiding individual fees per person like on a bus tour. Connect your phone to the car speakers to share the audio.
  • Flexibility and Convenience: • Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. It’s perfect for tailoring your exploration and revisiting your favorite spots on future trips. • Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace, free from the constraints of a group.
  • Comprehensive Tour Experience: •The app provides a full itinerary, travel tips, narrated audio stories, scripts, images, videos, and recommendations for additional activities. • Enjoy a private experience without the crowds, ideal for personalized stops and photo opportunities.
  • Ease of Use and Accessibility: • The app is hands-free and activates stories via GPS, offering support through call, chat, or email. • There is no need for a continuous cell or Wi-Fi connection as the GPS map works offline.
  • Memorable Keepsakes: • Utilize the app’s images to create a photo book or share on social media, ensuring you have high-quality, crowd-free memories from your trip.
  • Preparation: • After booking, download the app and the tour using a strong Wi-Fi connection. • Review the tour at home before your trip for a better experience.
  • Starting the Tour: • Open the app upon arrival at your destination. • Select the appropriate tour based on your starting point. • Head to the starting location; the audio will begin automatically. • Follow the suggested route and adhere to the speed limit for an optimal experience. • By following these instructions and taking advantage of the app’s features, users can enjoy a personalized, flexible, and in-depth exploration of their destination at their own pace and convenience.
Location
Trikalon 28
Trikalon
After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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418beckiw
Feb 28, 2024
Meteora self-guided audio - The audio guide was absolutely brilliant! Really bought the drive through Meteora to life. The map and directions were very good. Definitely recommend it
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Kate
Jul 25, 2023
Greece Visit! - The Meteora self-guided driving audio tour is an absolute gem! The easy-to-use audio narration, GPS navigation, and breathtaking viewpoints made our adventure unforgettable. Exploring the monasteries and ancient rocks at our own pace was a truly immersive experience. Highly recommended! ⛰️🚗🎧
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