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Are you planning to visit Meteora by train on your own for just a few hours and don't know how to reach the monasteries?
We’ve got you covered! Visit 2 monasteries inside and see all other monasteries from outside on our private meteora mid day tour. Take panoramic pictures in the best spots available.
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Private Meteora Train to Train Mid Day Tour
Departure: from Kalampaka or Kastraki
Up to 3 people: 250 EUR
Up to 6 people: 300 EUR
Up to 12 people: 375 EUR
Up to 19 people: 450 EUR
Tour Highlights
- Discover the astonishing Meteora
- See all the monasteries
- Enter inside in 2 Monasteries
- See the hermit caves of Badovas
- Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Excellent value for money
Useful Information
- Duration: 4 hours
- Max People: 19
- Availability: Daily Departures
- Dresscode applied
Why to book the Private Train to Train Mid Day Tour with us
- Avoid the crowds, keep social distancing
- Daily departures depart any day you want, 365 days a year.
- You will learn about the culture and history of the place on a deeper level from a local’s perspective.
- Customise Your Tour!
- By booking a train tour through Visit Meteora you are free to travel at your own pace
- Enjoy spectacular views – Visit monuments of great historical importance in comfort – At the best possible prices!
Inclusions
- English speaking tour leader
- Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver
- Free Map and water 0.5L
- Free wifi on board
- Pick up and drop off service from Kalampaka train station
- Taxes and service fees
- lunch stop
Not inclusions
- Entrance fees at the monasteries (3 euro per person, per monastery)
- Train tickets
- Licensed guide for guiding inside the monasteries. Available on request
- Meal
- Personal travel insurance
- Gratuity (optional)
Book with confidence
- 100% refund if you cancel your reservation up to 24 hours prior to the start time of the tour
- Rearrange your dates once with no change fee
- COVID-19 safety measures apply
ATTRACTIONS
Just a few of the beautiful sights you’ll see during your tour
Tour Details
Accompanied by our knowledgeable local guide, you’ll be whisked away in a VIP minibus to witness the best viewpoints that showcase the majestic rock formations of Meteora. Marvel at the towering cliffs that make this site truly extraordinary, while gaining insights into the historical and cultural significance of the magnificent monasteries perched atop these natural wonders. Prepare to be captivated by the hidden hermit caves of Badovas, a testament to the solitude and devotion of the past.
During the four-hour private meteora mid day tour, you’ll have the chance to visit all six active monasteries in Meteora, delving into their spiritual and cultural significance. Explore their hallowed halls and discover the secrets and stories they hold. Our English-speaking local tour host will regale you with fascinating tales and insider knowledge about the area, enriching your understanding and appreciation of Meteora’s wonders.
Dress Code for Monastery Visits: Please note that a modest dress code is enforced to enter the monasteries. For women, skirts below the knee or longer are required. Pants, shorts, or sleeveless shirts are not allowed. For men, sleeveless clothing and shorts above the knee are also prohibited.
Climbing Steps to Monastery Tops: Please be aware that reaching the top of the monasteries involves climbing steps. There are no elevators available, so please consider this if you have any mobility concerns.
Rain or Shine: The private meteora mid day tour will take place regardless of the weather conditions. Please come prepared with appropriate clothing and accessories to ensure a comfortable experience.
Cancellation Policy
- 100% refund if you cancel your reservation up to 24 hours prior to the start time of the tour
- Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Tour
First of all, keep in mind that, since every monastery closes on some days of the week, we do not visit the same monasteries every day. The monasteries we usually visit though are the following: Meteora Half-day Tour: Great Meteoron, Varlamm and Rousssanou Sunset Sunset Tour: St. Stephen Meteora Hiking Tour: Great Meteoron, Ypapanti
All our bus tours run regardless of weather. If we are forced to cancel an activity because of extreme weather conditions, you have the option to change date or switch activity or cancel and receive a refund.
You can make a booking with us literally at the last minute! Just keep in mind that there may be no seats left on the tour if you do that! We recommend booking at least one week in advance, in order to have the best chances of finding availability.
We have split our tours tom morning and afternoon ones. Furthermore, all our tours visit different places at Meteora. This way, you can combine any morning tour with any afternoon tour you wish! All all-time-classic combination is the Meteora Hiking Tour in the morning and the Meteora Sunset Tour in the afternoon.
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