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Morning Horseback Tour in Meteora with Monastery Ypapanti

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Meteora, Greece
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Overview

Your morning adventure begins with a warm welcome at the stables, where you’ll meet your experienced guide and your gentle, well-trained horse. As you mount your horse, you’ll feel a sense of anticipation for the remarkable sights that await you.

Your ride will take you through picturesque trails that wind their way around the towering rock pillars that make Meteora a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the impressive geological formations that seem to touch the sky, and relish the tranquility of the early morning hours.

Among the highlights of this tour is a visit to the Monastery of Ipapanti, a spiritual oasis perched atop a rocky pinnacle. As you approach the monastery on horseback, you’ll be amazed by the remarkable feat of architecture and the stunning panoramic views that greet you. Take the opportunity to learn about the history, significance, and daily life within these ancient walls.

What's Included

  • Helmet
  • Bottled water
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Kastraki 422 00
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Moni Ypapantis tou Kyriou

It was founded in 1367 by the Prior/Abbot of the Skete of Dupiani . In 1765, it was restored by Athanasios Vlachavas , a local leader in the area who was a family member of Thymios Vlachavas. Today, Ypapantis Monastery (literally "Monastery of the Purification [of the Virgin Mary]") is inactive and rarely visited, although the building is totaly restored.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Weight limit 95 Kg
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Morning Horseback Tour in Meteora with Monastery Ypapanti?

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). Read more Apr 2025

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

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What's Included

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  • Helmet
  • Bottled water

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Weight limit 95 Kg
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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