Meteora hiking tour with monastery visit from Kalampaka or Kastraki
- Enjoy a peaceful forest walk in Meteora, far from the busy tourist areas
- Discover secluded spots accessible only by foot for a unique Meteora experience
- Explore the hidden Ypapanti Monastery, an exclusive stop on this hiking tour
- Perfect family-friendly adventure, combining nature, history, and beautiful scenery in Meteora
Options
Join-in tour
Inclusions
Admission to: One monastery inside (Great Meteoron or Varlaam)
English-speaking guide
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
Tax
0.5L bottle of water
Visit the hidden monastery of Ypapanti
Service fees
Exclusions
Admission to Monasteries (EUR 3 per person at each monastery)
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Guided tour inside the monasteries
Additional Info
Participants must be aged 6+ to participate in this activity
Children aged 6-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Group size: 1-12 participant(s)
The activity is not recommended: heart disease / PWDs (persons with disabilities)
Pets are prohibited
Fitness Level Requirement: Beginner
Caps or hats / Cash
Snacks
Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions
Casual clothing / Walking shoes / Hiking shoes
For smooth entry, please refrain from wearing flip flops, shorts, tank tops, or sleeveless shirts
What's included in Meteora hiking tour with monastery visit from Kalampaka or Kastraki
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] 08:30, pick up. If you are staying at a hotel in Kalampaka or Kastraki, kindly provide your phone number in your booking details to ensure smooth coordination.This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 5 hour(s), Guided tour, Kastraki, Oak Tree Forest Trail, Holy Monastery Ypapanti, Holy Monastery of the Great Meteoron - Transfiguration of the Saviour, The hike begins just outside Kastraki Village, near the historic Monastery of Saint Nicholas and the ancient Pantokrator Monastery ruins, and takes us through a peaceful forest of oak trees
- [Return] 13:30, Shuttle included
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Embark on a captivating hike from the scenic foothills of Doupiani Rock, nestled below the historic Pantokrator Monastery. Traverse impressive rock formations to Meteora’s northern edge, where you will discover the hidden Ypapanti Monastery and ancient ruins of St. Dimitrious. Our knowledgeable local guides bring each site’s history and legends to life with engaging stories, enriching your journey through this UNESCO-listed landscape
After the hike, visit either the Great Meteoron or Varlaam Monastery, then descend along centuries-old paths once used by monks. With convenient hotel pick-up from Kalampaka or Kastraki, this family-friendly tour offers the perfect way to experience Meteora’s stunning geology and monastic heritage. Book now to explore the wonders of Meteora!
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Venues
- Kalabaka
