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Private Full Day Tour Meteora from Athens with Pick Up and Drop Off

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Meteora is a small Greek peninsula with spectacular natural rock formations, including monasteries and other buildings built on top of huge monolithic limestone rocks.

Monasteries in Meteora are famous for their amazing architecture. Monks have been living in the monasteries for more than a millennium and have helped establish the region as one of the most important places in Orthodox Christian Orthodoxy. These monasteries have been built on top of huge rocks by Byzantine monks, who've lived there since medieval times.

At this tour, you're going to see famous monasteries of Saint Stephen and Saint Paraskevi. It is one of the most significant monasteries in Greece and houses a museum with many priceless relics.

The Monastery of Grand Meteoron is the most visited site in Meteor. It is located 2,100 feet up from the ground on a rock formation that resembles the shape of a star.

The Monastery of Holy Trinity is located on a hill with great views over Meteora's mountain peaks.

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Private Full Day Tour Meteora from Athens with Pick Up and Drop Off

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Meteora

Meteora is a monastery constructed on top of limestone pillars along clifftops. One of the first great churches in history, dating back to 326 AD, and one that has become one of Greece's most visited and worshipped sites

The Basilica of Agios Stefanos

Founded back in 1512 , monks of the Monastery of Agios Stefanos live in abstinence from material possessions so as to serve God and humanity. Agenos Stefanos is an amazing location with untouched nature, surrounded by a lush vegetation. and a vast view of the Aegean Sea.The monastery is known for its neocharismatic worship and monastic community that was founded in 1512 by monks of the Serbian Orthodox Church. It is believed by some to be the oldest monastery in Greece, with its foundations dating back to 1048 AD

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The largest of the monasteries on the highest spot of Meteora, the Monastery of Grand (or Megalo) Meteoron was founded around 1340 by monk Athanasios. The Monastery of Grand Meteoron is one of the most important historical monuments in Kalambaka. It is located on a hill overlooking the city. The monastery was founded by Tsar Ivan Kaloyanov in the 14th atcentury, and it was built on a site where there had been a church dedicated to St. Nicholas since the 10th century. The monastery was abandoned after Turkish rule ended in 1821 and it has been restored since then. The Monastery of Grand Meteoron is an example of how churches were built here, with their rich decoration and impressive architecture .The main church of the monastery is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. It was built in 14th century and it was reconstructed in 1821.

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  • Tickets to 2 Monasteries included
  • Private Official Tour Guide for 2 hours in Meteora
  • Taxes
  • Private Driver with vehicle for 12 hours
  • Pick up and Drop off
  • Food and drinks
  • Other entrance tickets
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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