Sunset Tour to Meteora with Photo Stops
Take amazing photos at sunset. Live unforgettable moments at Meteora following the paths carved by the very first monks. Having your own personal guide will help notice all the small things, feel the spiritual energy and sanctity of this magical place, and make your experience unique.
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Sunset Tour to Meteora with Photo Stops
Pickup included
What's included in Sunset Tour to Meteora with Photo Stops
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Visit Saint Antonios, where the first hermits arrived in the area of Meteora. There, with the help of our guide, you will learn what the first monks experienced in that place and how gradually managed to overcome all the challenges they faced.
Meteora
Stop in many spots for amazing sunset photos on the landscape of the beautiful Meteora Rocks. Also, you will visit 1 monastery depending on the local monastery time schedule and learn all about the living of the monks.
Kastraki
Visit St George the Mandilas. Saint George was a Greek who became an officer in the Roman army. His father was the Greek Gerondios from Cappadocia Asia Minor and his mother was the Greek Polychronia from the city Lyda. Lyda was a Greek city from the times of the conquest of Alexander the Great (333 BC), now in Israel. He became an officer in the Roman army in the Guard of Diocletian. He is venerated as a Christian martyr. There are many different customs around Greece honoring Saint George’s memory, but only one that we know of involve colorful head scarfs, climbing and dancing on the cliffs very edge all at the same time. It takes place on an old ruined monastery dedicated to Saint that was built inside a cave some 40 meters above ground on the north side of a Meteora rock.
Inclusions
- Transportation is by VIP Mini Bus (equipped with air-conditioning)
- Stops for sightseeing, taking pictures when requested
- A tour guide
- Learning about the culture of the locals
- Entrance fees to the monasteries which is 3 euro per person are excluded.
- The tour guide is not for inside the monasteries
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick you up from in front of Kalampaka Train Station or any other point near Kalampaka if it is requested.
Meeting / End Points
- Outside of Kalampaka Train Station
