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Private Hiking exploration of Meteora's Hidded Gems
Meteora, Greece, Europe
$67.44
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Overview
Have the opportunity to discover the hidden paths from the city of Kalambaka to Meteora rocks. By joining this tour with our expertized personnel you will learn the history of the areα and how the first monks climbed the rocks and built the monasteries. Through the green landscapes you will have the chance to see breathtaking views and live some unforgettable moments.
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Private Hiking exploration of Meteora's Hidded Gems
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
- English speaking mountain tour leader
- Small group up to 6 people
- Pick up from your acommondation in Kalabaka or Kastraki
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee for monastery of Great Meteoro is 5€
- Entrance fee for monastery of Varlaam is 5€
- Guide for inside the monasteries
- Tips (optional)
- Monastery's entrance fee which is 5€ per person for each monastery
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MeteoraOn this small-group tour, you get to see the best parts of the Meteora, one of the most popular UNESCO sights. Our expertized personnel will take you from your accomondation and drive among the giant rocks. Over there you will have the chance to see how monks managed to build monasteries on the top of these giant rocks and learn the history of the area from the best tour leaders of the area. Visit Great Meteoro or Varlaam monastery (depends on the day)
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Great Meteoron MonasteryThe monastery of Tranfiguration of Jesus is the first monastic community in the area. Before blessed Athanasion of Mt Athos started this monastic community monks were living in Meteora only as hermits or ascetics. A monastery with a great almost 700 years history.
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Varlaam MonasteryThe monastery of Varlaam, which was the first that a pulley system was used from monks so they could bring materials on the top of the rock easier and safer. The monastery has an amazing museum and also you can admire the original pulley system and the frescoes of the great artist Frago Catellano.
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KalambakaKalabaka is a town and seat of the municipality of Meteora in the Trikala regional unit. The Meteora monasteries are located near the town. A Greek inscription on the wall of one of the town's oldest churches (Saint John the Baptist) testifies to the existence of an ancient Greek settlement under the name Aiginion. In the 10th century AD, it was known as Stagoi (Σταγοί). The meaning of the word Kalabaka is of a Turkish origin and means "powerful fortress". Last returning stop is Kalabaka where the tour ends
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KastrakiSee village Kastraki which is built at the roots of the giant rocks. Learn the story and traditions related to the village and the hermit caves near it.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Private Hiking exploration of Meteora's Hidded Gems
Meteora, Greece, Europe
$67.44
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!