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Travel off the beaten path, take in the breathtaking vistas, and discover the incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site - the rock formations and Eastern Orthodox monasteries of Meteora! During this experience, you'll visit an active monastery and an ancient church while also learning about local history, legends, and traditions.
After being picked up at your accommodations in either Kalampaka or Kastraki, you can sit back and relax! This 4-hour excursion combines a bus tour with walking short distances between stops. In addition to viewing the exteriors of 6 different medieval monasteries, you will also tour an active one, still inhabited by monks today!
You and your group will also visit the Byzantine Church of the Virgin Mary. Originally built between the 4th and 5th centuries, it is of great historical and religious significance. But that's not all! You'll also see the impressive Hermit Caves of Badovas, which were built into the rock face. In the company of your knowledgeable tour leader, you'll stop at the best spots to take in the breathtaking panoramic view, a perfect opportunity for photos and capturing the majesty of this region.
An ideal excursion for those who want to learn more about culture, architecture, and art, as well as connect with nature! Visit Meteora bills this trip as a "life-changing experience". Find out why and book today!
