Guided all day tour to Meteora rocks & Monasteries
Ioannina, Greece
- 6 to 8 hours (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Group discounts
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
Overview
Mountain roads can make reaching Meteora from Ioannina a bracing drive. Leave it to the experts when you book this full-day tour. You’ll visit three of the monasteries (itinerary varies according to the day of the week) and a number of viewpoints. Your package excludes entrance fees but includes a driver/guide: Upgrade for a certified guide to accompany you inside the monasteries and explain the history and religion.
- Spend the day exploring the Meteora UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit three monasteries and capture photos from the best viewpoints
- Upgrade to add a certified guide who can lead tours inside the monasteries
- Time-saving private 2-way transfers from your Ioannina address
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private transportation
- Guiding
- Photographic & video material
- Bottled water
- Certified guide for monasteries
- Tickets to monasteries
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
Arranged start time
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
- 02/10/2020 - 05/01/2027
Monday - Sunday : 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Itinerary
1
Great Meteoron Monastery
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
2
Varlaam Monastery
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
3
Holy Monastery of Saint Stephen
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
4
Holy Monastery of Rousanos - Saint Barbara
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
5
Viewpoint Meteora
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
6
Kalambaka
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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Reviews
5.0
based on 3 reviews
Ruby_S, Jan 2025
This was one of the main highlights of our trip. These monasteries are absolutely stunning and built on top of incredible pillars of stone. Ioannis was extremely thorough in his explanations of the history and geology of the region. His experience ensured we arrived at the monasteries at the appropriate time to beat the crowds. I would recommend not going on a Sunday to avoid the crowds if possible, but if you are unable to avoid Sundays (as we were) Ioannis will ensure you have time to explore as he is very familiar with the foot traffic in these areas. The rich history and beauty of the monasteries was unique to this region and a MUST see. With Ioannis as your guide, you'll be sure to see everything you need!
Response from Host, Jan 2025
Dear friends
Thank you very much for choosing us for your day tours in Meteora and Zagori area
It is a great pleasure meeting you and your sister!
I wish to meet you again and have more time in our region!
Anand_G, Nov 2024
Meteora was an absolute highlight of our trip to Greece! This UNESCO World Heritage site is truly unmissable, offering a surreal experience like no other. The majestic monasteries, especially the Great Meteoron and Varlaam, stand as beautiful testaments to faith and history, seemingly suspended between earth and sky. Our guide, Ioannis, enriched our visit by sharing fascinating insights into the religious and cultural significance of these sacred sites, making the experience even more meaningful. He was incredibly helpful, capturing stunning photos and videos that will keep these memories alive for us. If you’re in Greece, a visit to Meteora’s monasteries is an absolute must!
Response from Host, Nov 2024
Dear friends
Thank you very much for choosing us for your day tours in Meteora and Zagori area
I wish you to meet you again in our region
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