Meteora Tours

This magical Meteora tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want to make the most of their time near these magnificent rock structures. Opting for a private tour means you won’t have to wait around for other members of your party, and you can customize the tour based on your needs. See all six monasteries in Meteora and have a chance to enter some of them. You’ll learn local secrets and travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Hop aboard a train in Athens and head out to Kalabaka with this overnight tour led by a local guide. ON your first day, you'll take a sunset tour through the area, visiting six monasteries, a hermitage, and a Byzantine church before relaxing in your hotel. On your second day, you'll visit Meteora, seeing cave dwellings once used by hermits and learning about the monks who constructed this incredible site before returning to Athens via an early-evening train.

Immerse yourself in the ancient religious traditions of Greece during a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed orthodox monasteries of Meteora during this 4-hour excursion. These stunning cliff-top religious communities are perched as high as 2,000 feet (600 meters) above the ground below, offering panoramic vistas and unique insight into the country’s spiritual customs. Visit all six of the remaining monasteries and take a look inside three. A guide, plus luxury air-conditioned minibus and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

Spare yourself the risks of Greek roads and the expense of car hire on this comprehensive small-group tour of Meteora’s religious monuments. Soak up the sunset over this dramatic landscape; see all six monasteries and visit the interior of one or two; admire the Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary in Kalabaka and 1,000-year-old cave hermitages. Tour includes transport and guiding: entrance fees are at your own expense.

Experience Meteora at its most magical on an atmospheric sunset tour of the UNESCO-listed monastery complex. Visiting at dusk means you avoid the crowds, so make the most of the quiet as you explore one of the mountaintop monasteries, peek into centuries-old caves and churches, and learn about the unique hermitages from your guide. Finally, look out over the St Nicolas Badovas Monastery from a secret vantage point as you watch the sunset over the horizon.

Step off the tourist trail and discover the little-known routes that most Meteora visitors don't get to see. On this half-day small-group trip, which includes round-trip transport from Kalambaka, you’ll follow a guide on a leisurely hike from Doupiani rock to the lofty Grand Meteora Monastery. Along the way, pass Ypapanti and some of the smaller rock monasteries, and listen to fascinating commentary about the UNESCO-listed site's formation and history.

Discover the UNESCO-listed site of Meteora on this comprehensive half-day tour from Kalambaka. Learn about the local traditions, myths, and history from your guide as you explore centuries-old monasteries (own expense), perched dramatically on the cliffside. Combining a bus tour with brief walks, you have plenty of opportunities for photos of the dramatic scenery.

Uncover the history and myths of Meteora’s spectacular clifftop monasteries on this half-day tour with pickup at the train station. Reach the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you'll take in panoramic views and visit two of the sky-high medieval sanctuaries with a guide and learn about the local culture, history, and etiquette of monasteries. If you're short on time, it's a convenient way to fit in a visit to one of Greece’s most awe-inspiring spiritual sites. Enjoy a more personal experience with tour group sizes capped at 18 travelers.

Prepare to experience Meteora like no other traveler by exploring “hidden” trails only the locals know. Explore the “secret” caves, the ancient monk’s prison as well as the picturesque old village of Kastraki. Enjoy magnificent panoramic views and witness Meteora’s breathtaking sunset.

Hiking in Meteora without a guide may mean you miss hidden must-sees and history, or get lost. Make the most of the rock-pillar landscapes and monasteries on a half-day tour from Kalambaka with a hiking guide. Follow historical monks’ paths you might overlook alone, hear details on the area’s nature that many hikers miss, and visit one or two monasteries (own expense) on route. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Take a 4-hour tour in a luxurious minivan from your accommodation in Kalabaka or Kastraki. Drive with a small group and enjoy the fantastic scenery of Meteora, these extraordinary geological formations standing above the largest plain valley of Greece. See the monasteries hanging over the cliffs and listen to a full history story-telling from your specialized tour leader. Visit 3 monasteries from the interior and see all remaining 6 on the exterior so you can admire the impressive architecture and meet some of the monks or nuns. The driver will wait for you and then take you to special spots where you can take memorable photos with a magnificent background. At the end of the tour, drive back to your accommodation or to the center of Kalabaka, if you wish to continue your day there.

Experience Meteora’s top attractions on this guided sunset excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the region’s amazing mountaintop monasteries with a knowledgeable local guide. See all six and visit two while avoiding the big crowds and catching picturesque sunset views. Visit the Byzantine church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary in Kalambaka and enjoy luxury transportation in a VIP minibus.

Get set for an adrenaline-fuelled adventure and experience the stunning countryside around Meteora on this 4-hour white-water rafting tour from Kastraki. Paddle your way down the Ionas River, cruise through gentle rapids and thrilling bends, and enjoy a unique view of the UNESCO-listed Meteora rocks.

While in Greece, don’t miss out the opportunity to visit Meteora. Join this tour departing daily from Kalabaka’s train station by catching the morning train to Kalabaka (the one that arrives at 12:03 to Kalabaka’s train station). Explore centuries-old monasteries, enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views and discover the secrets of Meteora.

Serene, spiritual, magical, amazing, breath-taking. These are only some of the words used by people to describe Meteora and the monasteries of the area. Even you are not deeply religious it is a must to visit the place. It is the only way to enrich your feelingsof spiritualitythat this area exudes.So stay away from all crowds and full of people buses and explore the area at the most fun and feel free way, on an E-Bike. Our E-Bikes, the most powerful and advanced in the area will help to ride effortless among the giant rocks. Grasp the opportunity and ride with us in one of the most amazing places on planet.

Skip trying to find a guide or organize transport to Meteora when you arrive at the Kalambaka station, and book a time-saving option before you travel. You'll be met at the station when your train from Athens arrives, and then head straight to the cliffs of Meteora to learn about its key monasteries and ruins. Note that entry fees are extra.

Enjoy the most comprehensive Meteora experience with an expert tour leader-driver. This private tour will offer you a once-in-a-lifetime experience in this unique in the world Unesco World Heritage site. Available every day in English / Spanish / French / German and Russian.

The monasteries perched on the Meteora clifftops are one of the most striking sights in Greece, but the logistics of visiting this remote area can be tricky. Skip the hassle of arranging transportation with this driving tour that includes pickup in Kalabak or Kastraki and transport to admire all six UNESCO-listed monasteries. Visit three to marvel at their architecture from up close and learn about the area’s history from your tour leader.

Visit a monastery and see the restored hermitage of Bandovas See the 11th-century Byzantine church of the Dormition of the Mother of God Admire the marvelous sunset from a remote spot ideal for stunning photographs The tour begins either from Kalabaka or from your accommodation in the area. Be driven up to Meteora in a luxurious mini-bus where an experienced and skilled tour leader will explain to you the history of Meteora and show you hidden places that only locals know about. See the 1000-year old hermitage of Bandovas, which was built like a cave system. You will also see the Byzantine Church, which was built over ancient ruins. Later, visit a monastery to admire the Christian architecture and see the frescoes in the churches. Just before sunset, the driver will take you on the peak of the rocks at a perfect spot for photographs. Admire the beautiful sunset view over the valley below. The tour ends afterward and you will be dropped off at your accommodation.

Participate in a once in a lifetime experience in the woods below Meteora, in the fringes of Pindos mountains. Walk with the truffle hunter and his dogs. Search for rare species of truffle and then eat them with pasta made right in front of you.

DEPARTURE POINT The train departs from Athens Railway Station at 07:20 subject to confirmation after booking MEETING POINT You will arrive in Kalabaka at 11:30 (approx) and we will wait for you at Kalabaka train station with a sign with your name. After the amazing Special Midday Meteora Tour, we will drop you off again at the Kalabaka train station to catch the train back to Athens. The train departs at 17:15 and you will be in Athens at 21:30. Times subject to confirmation after booking

Meteora Scramble Tour! A scrambling experience, on one of the tallest rocks of Meteora! We hike safely at the ancient path paved on the edge of the cliffs and enjoy the astonishing views between the rocks. The path we follow was used in the middle ages by the monks who lived in the ruined small monastery of Twelve Apostles. The rock of Great Saint also used to be part of the ancient fortifications of the town below thousands of years ago.

The best tour to see Meteora picking you up directly from Kalabaka train station when you arrive. See the entire area, all the monasteries and take the best panoramic photos with our expert in the area local tour leader.

Head to Meteora for an evening photo tour, timed to catch the cliffside monasteries in their prime sunset state. Bookable for amateur or advanced photographers alike, the experience takes place in groups capped at just four people for close-up attention from a photographer guide. You’ll also have chance to go inside one of the monasteries during the tour.