Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
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Do this because
See the renovated monastery of Ypapanti, built at the side of the rock
Walk through the forest of Meteora, away from the crowds
Visit the monastery of Great Meteoron, or Varlaam on the days Great Meteoron is closed
Enjoy great photo opportunities
What to expect
Discover the beauty of Meteora in a unique way with our Meteora hiking tour and have the chance to experience nature at its finest while enjoying some of the most captivating views of the area.The tour begins at the foothills of Doupiani Rock, beneath the old ruins of the Pantokrator monastery. From there, your experienced guide will take you through hidden trails and majestic rock formations, where you'll witness the stunning scenery of the area and learn about its fascinating history.Along the way, you'll visit the hidden monastery of Ypapanti (only open Monday to Friday for hikers) and the ruins of St. Dimitrios, while listening to stories and legends behind each place you pass. You'll then visit one of the most impressive monasteries, either Great Meteoron or Varlaam, where you can learn about the cultural and religious significance of these ancient buildings. Finally, you'll walk down the old footpath that the monks used for centuries, before the construction of roads.Join this guided hiking tour which will take you on a journey back in time, following the footsteps of the first monks who arrived here more than 15 centuries ago.
What's included
Guided walking tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Bottled water
What's not included
Entrance fees
Lunch
What to remember
This tour requires reasonable physical and mental health on behalf of all participants
Please wear hiking or sports shoes. No sandals or flip-flops
Please note that you have to bring a valid ID to verify the student ticket (18-30 years old)
The minimum age for this tour is 7 years old
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Meeting point:
A pickup service is available from Kalambaka and Kastraki. Please select your accommodation or nearest one at checkout.