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Meteora Monasteries Tour

A tour to visit UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 4 hours

On this tour, you will get to visit Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with breathtaking landscapes.

The area has Eastern Orthodox monasteries built on the top of rock pillars, where monks settled 11th century onwards. The tour will begin with your pickup and transfer to Meteora, where your guide will give you information about the area, its history and monks establishment of one of the biggest monastic community in Greece on top of the rocks. You will visit three of the monasteries from inside. Along with the chance to see panoramic views, you will also get to click photos here.

Why Visit

  • Explore the six monasteries of UNESCO-listed Meteora
  • An opportunity to have a memorable spiritual experience

What's included

  • Stops at six monasteries (from the outside)
  • Guide services
  • Small group experience

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Guide services inside the monasteries
    • Admission to three main monasteries

    Restrictions

    • Clothing that covers shoulders and knees is required. You may be refused entry if you don't comply with these dress requirements.
    • Comfortable footwear is recommended.

    Tour available in your selected language

    English

    Additional information

    A strict dress code is required to visit the monasteries. Please make sure that your knees are covered for the entire duration of your visit. Shorts, skirts and sleeveless clothing are not permitted.

    Please note that the tour price does not include admission to three main monasteries. An additional amount of EUR 5 will have to be paid for each one.

    The exact pickup time depends on your hotel's location.

    An audio guide is available in multiple languages and provides insights at 11 points of interest.

    Please bring earphones and a smartphone to be able to use the audio guide.

    Location

    Pick-up point

    Meteora Thrones - Travel Center, Trikalon, Kalabaka
    Please enter your pickup details in Kalabaka or Kastraki at check-out. If you're not using the pickup service, please meet the staff at the Meteora Thrones - Travel Center office in the central square of Kalabaka.

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