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By Avalon Travel Kefalonia
Free cancellation available
Price is $2,067 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
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Overview

  • Travel comfortably through the scenic Thessalian countryside in your private air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by your guide.

    Upon arrival at Meteora, admire the extraordinary rock formations rising dramatically above the landscape, crowned by historic monasteries.

    Visit one of the magnificent monasteries and discover the spiritual heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Depending on opening hours and available time, a second monastery visit may also be possible.

    Continue to carefully selected panoramic viewpoints, offering spectacular opportunities to photograph the monasteries and dramatic rock pillars.

    Enjoy a short stop in the traditional village of Kastraki, nestled beneath Meteora's towering cliffs, where you can experience the local atmosphere and enjoy refreshments.

Activity location

  • Iera Moni Agiou Stefanou
    • 422 00, Kalambaka, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Iera Moni Agiou Stefanou
    • 422 00, Kalambaka, Greece

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Volos : Private Meteora Monasteries & Scenic Highlights in English

  • Earn $62.02
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • Opening hours: Fri 8:00am-10:30am
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$1,033.71 x 2 Adults$2,067.42
Total
Price is $2,067.42

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transportation
  • Inclusions
    Tour Leader
  • Inclusions
    Licensed Guide to the Monasteries
  • Inclusions
    Entrance Fees to the Monasteries
  • Inclusions
    Port/Hotel pickup & Drop off
  • Exclusions
    Food, Drinks

Know before you book

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • The total driving time between Volos Port and Meteora is approximately 4 hours round trip, depending on traffic conditions.
    • The tour involves moderate to strenuous walking, including numerous steps and uneven surfaces at the monasteries. A moderate level of physical fitness is required
    • Monastery dress code: Shoulders and knees must be covered. Women are required to wear skirts below the knee rather than trousers. Men must wear long trousers and shirts covering their shoulders.
    • Photography is generally prohibited inside monastery churches but permitted in designated outdoor areas
    • Comfortable, non-slip walking shoes, hats, and sun protection are strongly recommended.
    • The Monastery of Agios Stefanos is closed on Mondays. An alternative monastery, such as Rousanou, will be visited depending on opening hours and accessibility.

Activity itinerary

Iera Moni Agiou Stefanou

  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
The most accessible of all the Meteora monasteries, Agios Stefanos offers magnificent views over the valley and houses an impressive chapel and museum. Still active and run by nuns, it reflects the peace and devotion of monastic life

Great Meteoron Monastery

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The largest and oldest monastery in Meteora, founded in the 14th century. Explore its beautiful church adorned with frescoes, the museum with religious relics and manuscripts, and walk through its serene courtyards with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Kastraki

  • 45m
Discover the picturesque village of Kastraki, nestled beneath the towering rock formations of Meteora. Stroll through its charming streets, admire traditional stone houses, and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding cliffs and monasteries. Experience the authentic atmosphere of this peaceful village, with free time to take photographs, explore local shops, or relax at a traditional café. If time permits, enjoy an optional taste of local Thessalian cuisine at a village taverna

Location

Activity location

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    Iera Moni Agiou Stefanou
    • 422 00, Kalambaka, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Iera Moni Agiou Stefanou
    • 422 00, Kalambaka, Greece

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