• Thessaloniki - Embark on an unforgettable 3-day journey from Thessaloniki to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora. Discover ancient monasteries, enjoy stunning panoramic views, and uncover hidden treasures that many travelers might miss.

Your adventure begins as you board the bus departing from Thessaloniki to Trikala at 09:30. Relax and enjoy a scenic ride through the charming countryside, offering picturesque views of mainland Greece. At 12:20, the bus will arrive at the Trikala bus station, where you will transfer to the bus departing for Kalambaka (Meteora) at 12:30. By 13:30, you will reach Meteora, where you can unwind at your hotel.

• Meteora - In the afternoon, you will be picked up from your hotel for the 4-hour “Meteora: Guided Sunset Tour with Monasteries and Caves Visit.”

During this tour, you will discover some of Meteora’s most remarkable hidden gems, such as the ancient hermitages of Bandovas, the hermit caves, the Byzantine Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, and the charming old district of Kalambaka. You will also have the opportunity to explore one of Meteora’s magnificent monasteries.

Finally, you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, capture stunning photos, and witness one of the most spectacular sunsets you will ever see.

• Meteora - The next morning, you can choose to participate in a 4-hour tour of your preference. Opt for either the “Meteora: Morning Half Day Sightseeing and Monasteries Tour” or the “Meteora: Hiking Tour with Local Guide and Monastery Visit.”

After your chosen morning tour, enjoy free time to explore the town of Kalambaka or the nearby village of Kastraki.

• Natural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum - On the third day, visit the nearby Natural History Museum of Meteora & Mushrooms Museum on your own (following our directions) and redeem your entry ticket (provided upon your arrival). Discover a rich collection of birds and mammals, as well as a unique Mushroom museum, one of its kind in Europe.
• Thessaloniki - After visiting the museum, enjoy some leisure time in the town of Kalambaka before your bus departs at 15:15. You will arrive back in Thessaloniki at 18:30.

• Roundtrip bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Meteora
• Accommodation at a three or four star hotel for two nights
• English-speaking local tour guide
• Choice of one morning tour or activity on the 2nd day
• Meteora Sunset Tour on the 1st day
• Entry tickets to Natural History and Mushrooms Museum of Meteora
• Two breakfasts at the hotel

• Entrance fees
• Transfers to/from the Bus Station of Thessaloniki
• Guided tour inside the monasteries
• Food and drinks
• Accommodation tax

• Your bus tickets and directions will be sent to you via email 24 hours prior your travel date. Please also check your spam folder.
• The bus route have approximately 50 available seats each day. In case they all sell out we will provide train/bus transportaion instead.
• The monasteries of Meteora impose a dress code for visitors. Men are required to wear long trousers and shirts with sleeves. Women must wear skirts that fall below the knee (trousers are not permitted) and cover their shoulders. Alternatively, women can use a long scarf wrapped around the waist to meet the dress code requirements.
• The monasteries of Meteora only accept cash for the entrance fees (€5 per person/monastery).
• The optional Hiking Tour on the second day is weather dependent and requires a minimum of 3 participants in total to operate. In case of unsuitable weather or if the minimum number is not met, the itinerary proceeds with the Morning Sightseeing and Monasteries Tour.

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