Day Trips from Athens

2-Day Meteora Tour from Athens with Overnight Stay

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⏱ 2 Days

📍 Meteora, Greece

Tour Description

Experience Meteora at a relaxed pace with this 2-day tour from Athens.

Enjoy an overnight stay, explore the monasteries with expert guides, and witness a breathtaking sunset over the iconic rock formations.

📋 Itinerary

Explore Meteora at a relaxed pace with this 2-day trip from Athens, combining transportation, optional accommodation, and guided tours in one convenient package.

After arriving in Kalambaka, check in to your hotel and enjoy free time before joining a sunset tour with breathtaking views of the Meteora rock formations.

On the second day, choose between a guided half-day tour or a hiking experience to explore the monasteries, scenic viewpoints, and hidden corners of the area.

With round-trip transport, expert guides, and extras like a multilingual audio guide and refreshments, this tour offers a simple and enjoyable way to experience one of Greece’s top destinations.

Itinerary

Day 1:

Depart Athens at 08:00 from Larissis Station

Arrive in Kalambaka around 12:45

Hotel check-in (if selected)

Join the 4-hour Sunset Tour

Day 2:

Choose Hiking Tour or Half-Day Tour

Explore monasteries and viewpoints

Return to Athens (arrival approx. 23:00)

⭐ Highlights

Enjoy a relaxed 2-day Meteora experience with overnight stay

Witness a breathtaking sunset over the iconic rock formations

Choose between a guided morning tour or a hiking experience

Stay in a carefully selected 3* or 4* hotel with breakfast

Explore Meteora with expert local guides in small groups

✓ What's Included

Round-trip transportation from Athens

1-night hotel stay (if option selected)

Breakfast (with hotel options)

Sunset tour (Day 1)

Hiking or half-day tour (Day 2)

Audio guide in multiple languages

Water and refreshments

Wi-Fi on board

Local guide

✗ What's Not Included

Entrance fees (€5 per monastery)

Accommodation tax

Meals and drinks

Personal expenses

💡 Good to Know

Tour is guided in English only. Additional languages (French, Spanish, German, and 6 more languages.) are available on a free smart audioguide.

Please bring earpads and a smartphone to use the audio guide.

Bring cash for monastery entrance fees (5.00€ per person)

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. Women need to wear a skirt; no pants allowed. You may risk entry if you fail to comply with these requirements. However, the monasteries offer long skirts that ladies can borrow for free or buy one for 3.00€ at the gate

Reaching the top of the monasteries involves climbing steps. There are no elevators available, so please consider this if you have any mobility concerns

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

📍 Meeting Point

The bus will be conveniently stationed on the street directly across from the Central Railway Station of Athens (Stathmos Larisis), adjacent to Everest cafe. Please locate our bus parked just across the street EVEREST cafe at the opposite side of the train station (Larissis Station) entrance. You can reach the meeting point with the red line Athens metro. Exit from Deligianni street and the bus will be parked 50 meters left from the metro station. Please be there at 07.45am 15 minutes prior to departure time.

ℹ️ Additional Information

Level: 🟢 Easy

Guided: 🧑‍🏫 Guided tour

Family Friendly: ✅ Yes

Walking Pace: 🚶 Moderate

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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