Athens to Meteora DayTrip by Train in Spanish language - Local Agency

4.7 (37 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration14h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesSpanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Visit Meteora from Athens for an amazing experience on this full day tour. Travel by train from Athens and see all 6 Monasteries on this Panoramic tour with a local , Spanish speaking Tour Leader. Relax in comfort aboard your Mini Bus with WIFI as you take in the spectacular views. You'll even have time to stop for pictures and enter several of the monasteries before your return to Athens.

What's included

  • Local , expert in the area, Spanish-speaking , Tour Leader
  • Roundtrip Train Tickets (Athens - Kalambaka - Athens)
  • Transport in Meteora by deluxe, air-conditioned minivan
  • Panoramic Meteora map
  • Panoramic views of all six monasteries
  • Pickup and drop-off at Kalambaka train station
  • Free WiFi on bus
  • Visit inside the 3 most popular monasteries
  • Customizable 5-hour tour around Meteora
  • All taxes
  • Entrance fees to monasteries (5 euro each) - only cash
  • Guide inside the Holy Monasteries
  • Meals and soft drinks
  • Pickup and drop-off at Athens' Larissa train station
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Meteora
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    Catch the train from Athens Train Station at 8:28 am to Kalabaka and admire the beautiful Greek landscapes during your trip. Arriving in Kalabaka at 12:49pm our lux Mini Bus will be waiting you at the Kalabaka Train Station with our highly educated , Spanish speaking , Tour Leader to begin your customized Special Panoramic Midday Meteora Tour. Take an amazing 4 hours Meteora tour, see all 6 monasteries and visit inside 3 of them. Your Tour Leader will give you full attention and care as the group will be small. Plenty of photo opportunity stops and many secrets places that only locals know will make your tour a life time experience. In the end, will be transferred back to Kalabaka Train Station to catch the train back for Athens , you will have also the time for a nice walk to the city of Kalabaka. The train departs at 17:35 and you will arrive in Athens at 21:57.
  2. Kastraki
    Pass by
    See the picturesque village of Kastraki under the rocks of Meteora
  3. Great Meteoron Monastery
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    See Great Meteoron , the biggest and oldest monastery of Meteora
  4. Varlaam Monastery
    35m · Admission ticket not included
    Admire Varlaam Monastery
  5. Agios Stefanos
    35m · Admission ticket not included
    Admire St Stephen (Agios Stefanos) Nunnery
  6. 35m
    Admire Rousanou Nunnery
  7. Holy Trinity Monastery
    35m
    Admire the monastery of Holy Trinity (Agia Triada)
  8. Kalambaka
    30m
    See the city under the rocks and drink a coffee overviewing Meteora!
  9. Agios Nikolaos Anapaphsas
    35m
    Admire St Nicholas (Agios Nikolaos) Monastery

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

DEPARTURE POINT : Athens Railway Station (Stathmos Larissis) at : 08:28 am ---- MEETING POINT : Take the train to Kalambaka from Athens. On arrival at Kalambaka's station at 12:49 , make your way to the outside: The tour guide will be waiting there along with a signboard with your name.

End point

DEPARTURE POINT : Athens Railway Station (Stathmos Larissis) at : 08:28 am ---- MEETING POINT : Take the train to Kalambaka from Athens. On arrival at Kalambaka's station at 12:49 , make your way to the outside: The tour guide will be waiting there along with a signboard with your name.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Departure place: Athens Train Station (Larissis Station) be there at least 30 min before the departure of the train at 08:28am
  • Meeting point: Kalabaka Train Station (we will hold a sign with your name)
  • Your train tickets are e-tickets and will be sent to your email 4 days before the trip or immediately if it is a last minute reservation. It is not necessary to print the train tickets you can just have them on your phone.
  • Supplier is not responsible for any train delays that might affect the duration of the tour. Your guide and minivan will be waiting for you at Kalambaka train station and are guaranteed to return you to the station in time to catch your return train to Athens
  • Appropriate clothing for everyone is required to enter the monasteries. For ladies skirts by the knee or longer are required. No pants for ladies, no shorts, no sleeveless shirt. For men sleeveless clothing and shorts over the knee are prohibited.
  • ***IMPORTANT UPDATE from September 2023 until further notice: due to the recent flooding affecting train services, this tour will be operated by a modern air-conditioned bus as replacement departing from Athens Larissis station at 07:45am. The journey takes approximately 5 hours (with a 20 min refreshment stop) You will spend 5 hours in destination visiting Meteora and then return to Athens (arrival at approximately 11:00pm)***

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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