• Athens - Begin your journey by being picked up from your designated meeting point and travel to Meteora by bus with a small group.

During the 4-hour journey, enjoy the breathtaking countryside views and capture some memorable photos. Arrive in the charming town of Kalabaka by noon, just in time for a traditional lunch (if selected), providing you with the energy you need. Vegan and vegetarian options are available.

• Meteora - Explore the Hermit Caves, locally known as the caves of Badovas, situated near Kastraki village, between the village and the town of Kalabaka. Badovas is named after the nearby restored but abandoned Monastery dedicated to Saint Nicolas of Badovas.

These caves, where hermit monks led extraordinary lives in the 14th century, are located between Kalabaka town and Kastraki Village. The area is surrounded by impressive rock pillars called Pyxari and Amparia, along with a few smaller rocks.

• Meteora - Meet our local guide and reach the Meteora rocks, where an unforgettable experience awaits. Composed of sandstone and conglomerate, the caves at Meteora are believed to have been inhabited as early as 50,000 years ago.

Listen to our local guide share the history and significance of the area. Purchase our multilingual audio guide and enter three active monasteries to glimpse the monks’ lives (entrance not included, 3 euros).

In the 9th century, monks began inhabiting the area again, and in the 14th century, the first monasteries were constructed. Today, Meteora is home to one of the most significant complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries. Discover all six of these monasteries built on large, naturally-formed pillars as you explore and capture unforgettable photos.

• Kalabaka - After a day full of exploration, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Athens to your preferred drop-off point (4 stops).

• Audio Guide in 6 Languages (English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian)
• English speaking local expert guide
• Round-trip Luxury coach tickets
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Pick up from 4 meeting points in the morning to get to the Bus station
• Lunch

• drinks
• Entrance fees

Explore the renowned Meteora and step inside ancient Christian Monasteries. Discover the natural history of the stunning rock formations that are millions of years old. Marvel at the spectacular views and capture unforgettable photos of the scenery. Listen to the captivating history in six languages with our multilingual Audioguide. Enjoy a convenient morning transfer from four meeting points to the bus station.

Highlights:

• Visit all six monasteries at Meteora
• Ascend the remarkable rock formations
• Relish a complimentary lunch
• Enter two of the monasteries to experience life inside (entry fees not included, 5 euros per monastery)
• Photograph the breathtaking landscape
• Get picked up from four central meeting points
• Enjoy an Audioguide available in six languages

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