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Meteora: Hiking Tour with Local Guide and Monastery Visit

14 Reviews 4.79 out of 5 stars Based on 14 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Meteora, Greece
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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Pack your camera and hiking gear and prepare to experience Meteora like a true local. Walk through nature’s playground in one of the world’s most popular UNESCO sites. Explore a truly unique geological phenomenon which is surrounded by breathtaking flora and fauna, hidden ancient monastery ruins like Ypapanti (can only be seen by hikers), and caves previously inhabited by hermits.

What's Included

  • Pickup and drop-off service from your hotel in Kalabaka or Kastraki
  • Small group, hiking tour
  • Bottle of water
  • Entrance Fee of Each Meteora Monastery
  • Guided tour inside the monastery
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Enjoy the convenience of complimentary pickup and dropoff service directly from your hotel in Kalambaka or Kastraki.

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Join this morning hiking tour to Meteora and fully experience this true marvel accompanied by a knowledgeable local mountain guide. After a convenient pick-up (with our VIP minibus) from your hotel in Kalabaka or Kastraki the hike starts from the foothills of Meteora.During this guided tour you will have the opportunity to follow the 15 centuries old footsteps of the first monks by walking through “hidden trails” that only the locals know.You will discover the jaw-dropping “hidden” monastery of Ypapanti and view the ancient Ruins of St. Dimitrios. Additionally you will visit the monastery of Great Meteoron or Varlaam (depending on the day of the hike) and learn all about the history and legends directly from your local mountain guide.Last but not least, you will have the time to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views and capture some amazing photos that you will cherish forever.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommend for children under 7 years old
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Meteora: Hiking Tour with Local Guide and Monastery Visit?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-132551P4

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Pickup and drop-off service from your hotel in Kalabaka or Kastraki
  • Small group, hiking tour
  • Bottle of water
  • Local, experienced mountain guide
  • Entrance Fee of Each Meteora Monastery
  • Guided tour inside the monastery

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommend for children under 7 years old
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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