DAY TRIP FROM ATHENS
Athens, and the days beyond it.
The 15 most popular meteora day trips in Athens, gathered in one place. What each one actually involves, how long it runs, what it costs and who to book it with.
Meteora day trip from Athens with live local guides, 3 monastery interiors, Hermit Caves, secret photo stops, optional Greek lunch.
Most Popular“Did many of those in many country but the guide we had there (a Canadian guy I believe) was the best guide I ever had BY FAR”
Athens to Meteora with lunch: 3 monastery visits, hermit caves, photo stops, and an English guide. Air-conditioned bus.
“The trip was super fun, wasn't exhausting at all. Our guide Tolis was very nice and informative. The lunch at the local restaurant was delicious. The only downside that there was no usb ports on the bus to charge our phones so make sure to have a powerbank.”
A full-day Meteora tour from Athens with a local guide, panoramic photo stops, monastery visits, hermit cave sightings, and Greek lunch.
“The trip was really enjoyable and the itinerary was followed to the dot. While the journey is long, break is provided every couple of hours and it's a nice road trip in itself with scenic views. Meteora was definitely worth it with its awe inspiring unique views and adequate time was provided to explore and…”
Big Meteora day trip from Athens: three monastery interiors, hermit caves, seaside stops, and lunch—organized bus logistics with great views.
“Tillos was an excellent guide with a vast understanding of the history of the monasteries but also Greece in general. He was caring, conversed confidently and passionately with everyone and made us feel very welcome. Spiros and Bill were safe drivers and got us everywhere on time as our brochure indicated. The stops en route…”
A long but rewarding Meteora day trip from Athens. Rock-top monasteries, hermit caves, and an optional Greek lunch.
“Fabulous. It was a tiresome journey, but it was worth it. The area is full of character and fascinating information.”
2-day guided tour from Athens to Delphi and Meteora with hotel, meals, admissions, and expert stories plus cliff-top monasteries.
“Very well run tour. Details were explained and information on what would be happening was good. The hotel in Kalabaka was very nice and provided a nice breakfast. Getting to all the sights early made touring so much nicer with the lighter crowds. Our guide was excellent and attentive.”
A fast, guided route through Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora with included dinners, key UNESCO tickets, and Athens pickup.
“It was incredibly hot in some of the sites. I brought an umbrella for shade. Although at Mycenae there was thunder and lightning and rain!”
One long Athens day trip to UNESCO Meteora monasteries and the Badovas hermit caves, with audio, transfers, and seaside food stops.
“it is an absolute must when visiting Athens. I would definitely go there and stay for hiking. It was spectacular!!”
Spend 2 days traveling from Athens to Delphi and Meteora, with guided UNESCO sights, hotel in Kalambaka, and dinner plus breakfast included.
“Our guide in Delphi seemed very disinterested and was not engaging, only gave minimal information. Guide in Meteora had a nice personality but gave kindergarten level info….no explanations on depictions in monastery nor story of saint monastery was named for. Very disorganized and seemed like it was her first tour. Bus driver was excellent and…”
A long but well-run Meteora day trip from Athens with coach pickup, Badovas hermit caves, and active monasteries plus optional lunch.
“Excellent day trip, and a must of you are in Athens. It's a long day n the bus, but totally worth it!!”
Athens to Meteora day trip: visit 3 monasteries, Badovas hermit caves, panoramic rocks, and Greek lunch with guide + audio.
“We had an amazing time visiting the beautiful monasteries in January. The weather was perfect to walk up hills. We also loved learning about the traditions and lifestyles of the monks thanks to our expert local guide.”
Delphi Oracle and Meteora monasteries in 2 days from Athens, with a hotel night in Kalabaka, guided visits, and key historic stops.
“We had a great time on our tour. The sights were quite amazing. It was a long bus ride but worth it.”
Two days in Meteora with small-group guided tours, sunset views, monastery visits, and roundtrip Athens transfers plus breakfast.
“Meteora thrones run a fantastic service. the hotel Alexiou was good as well...great breakfast. The highlight was touring Meteora, sunset point and the hike the next day. The young guide who took us for the hike was very knowledgeable, spoke perfect english and took us to some great view points.”
Private Meteora day trip from Athens with hotel pickup, three monasteries, Kastraki lunch, and a Thermopylae stop. Long but worth it.
“Fantastic experience visiting the monasteries and Thermopylae with Melina! My wife and our 22 YO daughter thoroughly enjoyed the day, learning the history if the epic Spartan battle, seeing the amazing geological features of Meteora and the monasteries build into the rock formations. Thank you, Melina!”
Two-day Athens trip to Delphi and Meteora with hotel in Kalambaka, guided ruins and rock monasteries, plus Delphi museum entry.
“If can give more time to give sightseeing pictures, will be better. We are not happy the Drop off not in pickup location”
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