Athens to Meteora Full Day Tour with Local Guides,up to 9 people
Overview
Embark on an exhilarating one-day expedition from Athens to the stunning rock formations of Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Find our vehicle waiting for you on the opposite side of Athens Central Railway Station ,aka Larissis train station.
Upon arrival in Kalabaka, an expert English-speaking local tour leader will be waiting to guide you through the ethereal landscape of Meteora. You'll have ample time to see all 6 monasteries and explore 3 of them, each offering breathtaking views. Our small group tours(12 people maximum) will offer you the flexibility to explore the area in the best possible way, avoiding big groups, crowds and traffic.
Travel details:
In the morning our vehicle from Athens departs at 7:45AM arriving in Meteora at around 12:15PM with a brief stop on the way.
In the afternoon our vehicle from Meteora departs at 17:30PM arriving in Athens at around 22:00PM with a brief stop on the way.
What's Included
- See all active monasteries from a close distance
- Small group (up to 9 people)
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Round-trip transportation (Athens-Kalampaka-Athens)
- Bottled water
- Local English-speaking tour leader
- Visit 3 of them inside
- Stops for photos at the most panoramic spots
- Gratuities (optional)
- Meals/Snacks/Soft drinks
- Pick-up from/Drop-off at your accommodation in Athens
- State licensed guide inside the monasteries
Meeting Location
Athens 104 37
Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Athens
5 hours Admission Ticket Free
Kalambaka (pass by)
Kastraki
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Great Meteoron Monastery
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Varlaam Monastery
50 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Iera Moni Agiou Stefanou
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Καλαμπάκας
5 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- See all active monasteries from a close distance.
- Small group (up to 9 people).
- WiFi on board.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Round-trip transportation (Athens-Kalampaka-Athens).
- Bottled water.
- Local English-speaking tour leader.
- Visit 3 of them inside.
- Stops for photos at the most panoramic spots.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Meals/Snacks/Soft drinks.
- Pick-up from/Drop-off at your accommodation in Athens.
- State licensed guide inside the monasteries.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens to Meteora Full Day Tour with Local Guides,up to 9 people is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens to Meteora Full Day Tour with Local Guides,up to 9 people will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- See all active monasteries from a close distance
- Small group (up to 9 people)
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Round-trip transportation (Athens-Kalampaka-Athens)
- Bottled water
- Local English-speaking tour leader
- Visit 3 of them inside
- Stops for photos at the most panoramic spots
- Gratuities (optional)
- Meals/Snacks/Soft drinks
- Pick-up from/Drop-off at your accommodation in Athens
- State licensed guide inside the monasteries
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
