Meteora Tours

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.

Departing from Kalabaka, this tour offers a half-day excursion to the monasteries of Meteora. Avoid driving on the narrow, winding mountain roads that lead up to the monasteries; instead, get driven up to the mountain by a guide who drives the area’s roads regularly. Arrive at the monasteries relaxed and ready to explore.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the hidden gems of Meteora with this small-group sunset hike with a local guide. Enjoy transfers from your Kalabaka or Kastraki hotel to the trailhead. Hike along hidden local trails, explore secret hermit caves and an ancient monk’s prison, and enjoy views of the sunset and panoramic views of Meteora from a scenic viewpoint.

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.

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.

The Meteora are some of the most dramatic rock formations in Europe—ideal for a climbing outing if you have the gear and know-how. This small-group outing makes it easy as possible and is suitable even for beginners. Meet your guide and instructor at the Church of Kimisis Theotokou, learn how to use the provided climbing equipment, and hike safely among ancient paths paved on cliff edges. Start your climb from the famous “needle” rock.

Experience Meteora like a true local with a tailor-made private tour. Explore centuries-old monasteries, meet Meteora’s most cherished local legends through the eyes of a local and explore unearthing hidden gems most travelers don’t know about. A full day of adventure awaits.

Take in the UNESCO-listed monasteries of Meteora at the most dazzling time of day with this sunset e-bike tour. Set off from Kalampaka with your guide and small group to cycle through the scenic hills as the temperatures begin to drop, stopping to take in the view and snap photos along the route. Learn about the local history and architecture, then take a break to watch the sunset from the best vantage point.

Selfies and phone photos are a passable way to record your holiday for posterity, but a trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora calls for a high-quality set of photographs to preserve your memories forever. Unless you’re a photography hobbyist, the pressure to compose a stunning shot and get the light just right at this breathtaking site can take you out of the moment and spoil the very memories you want to create. Avoid all that and devote your full attention to the site’s unique geography and monasteries with the help of a professional photographer.

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.

Looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure that's off the beaten path? Join us for an unforgettable adventure on our Hiking and Scramble Tour of Great Saint in Meteora, Greece! This tour is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore the stunning natural beauty of the area while challenging themselves with a thrilling and rewarding hike. With a small group of only 3 people per mountain guide, this tour offers a personalized and exclusive experience for all. Anyone with a good fitness level can join us for this moderate to challenging hike that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Please note that if the weather is rainy, the tour will be cancelled and we will offer a full refund or alternative date. This is a lifetime unique experience that you won't want to miss, so book your spot today!

This relaxing 4 hour private tour gives you the opportunity to visit and admire the most famous archaeological site of the world and get the best sightseeing of the city ! All of them with the comfort and flexibility you need !

Explore Meteora with ease, away from the crowds and the tour buses, on a small-group guided e-bike tour. An electric bike will let you go further and climb the hills with less effort. Ride through the village of Kastraki, explore the hermit caves of Bandova, then visit three of the rock-top monasteries, with views of all active monasteries from panoramic viewpoints.

Once you are in the air enjoy a birds eye view of one of the most astonishing landmark of the world! Experience the most breath – taking activity by enjoying the beautiful landscape of Meteora’s Rock forest, a Unesco World Heritage Monument from above, in a unique way. Feel the adrenaline of a motorized powered paragliding flight, sitting on a powered paratrike vehicle, driven by a certified pilot. You will take off and ascend above the Rock Forest and the land below, seeing the rocks and monasteries.

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.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the soaring pinnacles of Meteora are a must for many travelers. Discover them without the expense of car hire on this convenient minibus tour with onboard Wi-Fi, timed to meet the morning train from Athens at Kalambaka station. You'll see all six monasteries from outside and enter three: entrance fees are at your own expense. Upgrade to add a local lunch.

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.

Discover one of Greece’s most extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage sites—and enjoy a personalized way to explore—on this private, half-day tour of Meteora. Upon booking, reserve your own train tickets to Kalabaka Train Station (separate expense) and meet your guide upon arriving. Then, hop aboard a minibus to Meteora: You’ll see all six major monasteries, and will tour three of the most popular (cash entry own expense).

Explore Meteora on an E-Bike is the best and the most fun way to explore this unique area without breaking a sweat, almost effortless. The setting sun combined with the breath-taking beauty of the area of will offer to you the cycle of your life among the giant rocks. Our local tour leaders, expertized in the area, will provide you with all the historical and inside tips about what you are going to see. The riding pace is slow to moderate with lots of stops for rest, photos, admire the view and visit all the highlights of the area. Get an e-bike, beat the hills and enjoy Meteora in an unforgettable way which will be an one in a lifetime experience.

Marvel at the UNESCO-listed monasteries of Meteora in the cool and quiet morning hours with this guided e-bike tour. Set off with your guide and group of just 10 from Kalampaka and cycle through the dramatic cliffs and medieval monasteries, pausing to learn about their history and snap photos. Break up the ride with a monastery visit (tickets not included) and enjoy the ease of an e-bike to scale the hills without breaking a sweat.