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Discover Meteora on a guided hiking tour that combines nature, ancient monastic paths, breathtaking landscapes and spectacular views of one of Greece's most extraordinary destinations.
Discover Meteora from a different perspective on this guided hiking tour that follows some of the ancient paths once used by the first monks who settled in this extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a professional hiking guide, you will explore one of Greece's most spectacular geological landscapes while learning about the history, nature and spirituality that define this unique destination.
The route follows scenic trails surrounded by Meteora's towering rock formations, offering a closer connection with nature and an alternative to the usual sightseeing routes. During the hike, you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Kalambaka, Kastraki and the Meteora Valley, with several stops at the best viewpoints for unforgettable photographs.
The experience also includes a visit inside one of Meteora's main monasteries, where you will discover part of the religious and cultural heritage that has made this site one of Greece's most iconic destinations. Transportation to the start of the hike is provided by a comfortable VIP air-conditioned minibus, ensuring a memorable experience that combines hiking, history and spectacular scenery.
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Additional Information
● If you select the hotel pick-up option, you must provide your accommodation details when completing your booking
● It is the passenger's sole responsibility to contact the local supplier one day before the activity to confirm the exact pick-up location and time
● The hiking route is approximately 8 km long and is considered easy
● Comfortable footwear suitable for walking on uneven trails is recommended
● The exact pick-up time will depend on the location of your accommodation
● A dress code must be respected when visiting the monastery. Women must wear skirts below the knee and trousers, shorts and sleeveless tops are not permitted. Men may not enter wearing shorts above the knee or sleeveless shirts
● The monastery entrance fee must be paid directly on site and in cash only. The approximate fee is €5
● The activity may be affected by circumstances beyond the supplier's control
● The supplier is not responsible for any personal injury or for the loss of or damage to personal belongings during the experience
Inclusions
✔ Hotel or accommodation pick-up in Kalambaka or Kastraki
✔ Hiking tour along Meteora's ancient monastic paths
✔ Professional English-speaking hiking guide
✔ Visit inside one of the main monasteries
✔ Photo stops at panoramic viewpoints
✔ Transfer to the starting point of the hike by VIP air-conditioned minibus
✔ Free WiFi
✔ Panoramic map of Meteora
✔ All taxes
Exclusions
✖ Hotel drop-off
✖ Monastery entrance fee (paid on site; the approximate cost is €5, cash only)
✖ Licensed official guide inside the monastery
✖ Admission fees, food and drinks, unless expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other services not specified
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the activity.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start of the activity and no-shows are non-refundable.
Meeting point
During the booking process, you may indicate whether you would like to be picked up from your hotel or accommodation in Kalambaka or Kastraki, or if you prefer to make your own way to the meeting point.
Meeting point: Meteora Thrones - Office, 28 Trikaon Str., Meteora-Kalabaka