Meteora Day Tour

Meteora is one of the most breathtaking places on Earth and truly a wonder of the world. For anyone visiting Greece, it’s an absolute must-see destination.

What are the Monasteries of Meteora?

The Monasteries of Meteora are perched high in the mountains, just below the peaks. The name “Meteora” means “suspended in the air,” which feels especially true when morning or evening fog rises, creating the sensation of floating above the clouds. Six of these monasteries remain active and are open to visitors. Standing near the mountain summits where the monasteries are located, you are treated to stunning panoramic views. No matter the weather, the sky enchants visitors with its mystery and beauty.

Excursion to Meteora

Meteora is located about 350 km from Athens, a journey that takes roughly 4.5 to 5 hours one way. Given the distance, most Meteora tours are organized as two-day trips, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience without feeling rushed. If you’re short on time, however, one-day tours are available. Experienced travelers also recommend pairing a visit to Meteora with a stop in Delphi, although such combined tours are usually only available during the summer season.

Make Your Visit Unforgettable

Whether you’re looking for a private, romantic getaway or a well-organized day trip, a visit to Meteora promises to be an unforgettable part of your Greek holiday. Options include day trips, private tours, and excursions from Athens, ensuring there’s something for everyone.