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One day from Athens by Train to Meteora

Meteora 14 hours

Your tour will begin from "Stathmos Larissis", the fabulous central railway station of Athens where you will depart to Kalambaka from.

Throughout your train journey, indulge in the unique scenic routes that the Greek countryside provides. You can discover a mosaic of unique beauty, biodiversity and enormous ecological value. At about 11:30, you will arrive at your destination, the railway station of Kalambaka.

Once having arrived, you will meet with your guide who will be holding a signboard with your name on it. From here your tour of the Meteora Monasteries is going to begin. You can admire the amazing Christian architecture, and discover how monasteries have been influenced over time, having existed for over 700 years.

After 4 hours of exploration, your tour will come to an end and you will be driven back to Kalabaka where you will have free time to spend under the shadow of giant rocks. You will arrive back in Athens after a full day of exploring.


  • Journey by train and indulge in the unique scenic routes that the Greek countryside provides
  • Visit Meteora Monasteries
  • Admire the amazing Christian architecture and discover how monasteries have been influenced over time, having existed for over 700 years
  • Pickup and drop-off services in Kalambaka
  • Round trip tickets from Athens-Kalambaka
  • Guide
  • Transportation in a luxury minibus
  • Wi-Fi on the minibus
  • Fuel cost and taxes
  • Bottled water

The start point is Kalambaka Railway Station. We are picking up clients from Kalambaka's train station (they have to go by themselves to the train station and catch the train to Kalabaka). Pick-up information: please call the supplier (+306987305928) 48 hours before the tour to confirm the pick-up time and location.

Tour ends at the same location as the starting point.

What to wear:
Please wear comfortable shoes.

Conditions:
Child rates apply for 4-18 years. Children less than 3 years old go free if they can share a seat with their parent or guardian. Due to the strict dress code at the monastery, men must wear trousers, a t-shirt or a shirt with sleeves. Women must wear a long skirt (there are usually trousers and skirts provided at the monasteries). The tour leader will provide you with all the necessary information about the sites but he will not escort you inside. Animals are not permitted. Credit cards are not accepted for paying the monastery's entrance fees. You will travel by train on your own and will meet the group at the Kalabaka train station (the guide will help you check in at the hotel). Please provide your e-mail address to get your booking confirmation. Please provide the hotel name at the moment of reservation. Please make sure you’ve provided your e-mail address during the booking process as you will receive the train tickets by email. Please be at the train station in Athens 30 minutes before the train departure time (07:00 is the ideal time to be at the train station). Emergency phone: + 30 698 7305 928.

Not included:
Entrance fee for the monastery (3€) and guided tour inside the monastery.

Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Meteora, Thessalia, 422 00 Get directions
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