Private Tour of Meteora from Halkidiki
Get from Halkidiki to Meteora without the fuss, and book a private day trip for your personal group. You'll have a driver-guide to escort you from your hotel or airport to the UNESCO-listed site and a well-planned itinerary that visits two of the cliff-clinging monasteries. You'll spend time in Kalambaka City to visit the Natural History Museum of Meteora (optional) then your driver can recommend restaurants for lunch.
Make yourself comfortable with an air-conditioned vehicle.
Enjoy entry to two Holy monasteries at Meteora.
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ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Meteora, 42200 Greece
We are starting our trip from Halkidiki to Meteora, duration to reach the area is 4 to 4.5 hours. he Meteora is a rock formation in central Greece hosting one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries, second in importance only to Mount Athos. The six (of an original twenty-four) monasteries are built on immense natural pillars and hill-like rounded boulders that dominate the local area. Between the 13th and 14th centuries, the twenty-four monasteries were established atop the rocks. Meteora is located near the town of Kalabaka at the northwestern edge of the Plain of Thessaly near the Pineios river and Pindus Mountains. Meteora was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1988 because of the outstanding architecture and beauty of the complex, in addition to its religious and artistic significance. The name means "lofty", "elevated", and is etymologically related to meteor. We visit 2 of 6 Monasteries depending on the schedule of each one.
Duration: 7 hours
Stop At: Natural History Museum of Meteora & Mushroom Museum, Pindou 46, Kalambaka 422 00 Greece
Optional visit to the small museum of natural history of Meteora, featuring educational exhibits and dioramas with birds, forest animals and mushrooms.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kalambaka, Kalambaka, Trikala Region, Thessaly
Kalabaka is a town and seat of the municipality of Meteora in the Trikala regional unit, part of Thessaly in Greece. The Meteora monasteries are located near the town. We visit the city and we will have enough time for walking and have a Greek traditional lunch. After our lunch we will start our journey back that it will take approximately 4 to 4.5 hours.
Duration: 5 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 12 To 13 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.