Shared Meteora Truffle Hunting and Lunch
The world of truffle and mushrooms awaits you!
Experience a true authentic Meteora truffle hunting, accompanied by an expert truffle hunter with dogs. Afterward, you will taste authentic truffle recipes by a professional chef!
- Free cancellation (Cancel up to 24 hours prior departure for a full refund)
- Book with the local experts
- Duration: 4 hours
- Max People: 10
- Availability: Upon request
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Tour Description
Visit Meteora in cooperation with the Museum of Natural History of Meteora and the Museum of Mushrooms organize for you, a trip on the magical world of truffle and mushrooms.
On the region forests, which are famous for the quality of the truffles, these unique products of nature await you, very well hidden, not only to explore them but also to taste them.
Trained truffle dogs with their trainers will help you do so. They will initiate you into the secrets of truffles. Meanwhile, an excellent chef will prepare for you in the forest an amazing truffle-pasta with the same truffles that you have selected.
The truffle pasta is cooked in a unique cooking pan, specially made for that purpose and to be able to cover the need for up to forty people!
But the magic doesn’t stop here! After you enjoy and the last bite of your truffle pasta, you are off to visit the Museum of Natural History of Meteora and the Mushroom Museum.
There, the personnel of the museum waits for you to give you a tour of the 350 different animal species and the 250 different types of mushrooms. The enjoyment continues since five-six different types of mushrooms are waiting for you to taste them with a glass of wine of one of the best wineries of the area.
At the same time, at the museum, you will find amazing souvenirs and a large number of mushrooms products and truffles that you can purchase.
It’s definitely a once in a lifetime and unique experience which takes you to an old world but also largely unknown: The world of truffle and mushrooms.
What is included
- Truffle hunting in the forest near Meteora area
- Truffle-pasta cooking for the participants
- Mushroom tasting
- 4 hours English speaking tour
- Shared tour
- Entrance fees and tour at the natural history & mushroom museum of Meteora
What is not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transfer to the location. If you require transfer to the location please contact us.
Cancellation policy
- 100% refund if you cancel your reservation up to 24 hours before the start time of the tour
- Unused features are non-refundable. No-shows forfeit the entire payment.
Frequently asked questions
- From Feb 24 to March 25: 3:00pm
- From March 26 to April 15: 3:30pm
- From April 16 to April 30: 4:00pm
- From May 1 to August 23: 4:30pm
- From August 24 to September 11: 4:00pm
- From September 12 to October 26: 3:00pm
We cannot pick up clients from AirBNBs for our tours. If you are staying in Kalampaka then you can come by our offices here to start the tour. If you are staying in Kastraki then you can meet us at our offices there.
Trikala is a city about 21km away from Kalampaka. Because of that, we do not offer pick up from there. You can catch the local bus to Kalampaka, which runs regularly and come by our offices here to start the 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
In case of bad weather the tour will be cancelled and you will get a full refund.
The pick-up time for all our tours is the same as the meeting time, indicated on your vouchers and our website. Please note that there may be a slight difference of 5-10 minutes between that time and the actual pick up time, depending on the number of pickups we have scheduled. Please be ready 10 minutes prior to your trip in order to facilitate that.
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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- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Small size groups
- Quality & value for your money
- Local expertise and 24/7 help and assistance during your trip
- Book with the locals! We are actually located here, in Meteora!
