Private Day Trip from Athens to Meteora by VIP Minibus

Athens , Greece

Private Day Trip from Athens to Meteora by VIP Minibus

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12h

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About this experience

Seize the opportunity for a private excursion just for you and your group to Meteora. The place with the most breathtaking view. Εnjoy the convenience of our vehicle and the flexibility to adapt the schedule to your needs. We pick you up from your hotel or apartment in Athens in the morning and return you there in the evening at the end of the tour so you don't have to worry about anything, you will only have on your mind the enjoyment of the experience and taking some perfect photos!

Available options

Private Day Trip from Athens to Meteora by VIP Minibus

Pickup included

Premium SUV BMW - Up to 4 pax

Premium SUV - BMW X2 up to 4<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Extra Charge 10€/Drink (People under the age of 18 it is forbidden to drink alcohol)

Private transportation

Phone charger

Bottled water

WiFi on board

Snacks

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Baby Car Seat 0-36 Kg (0 - 11 years old) Upon Request

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

⦁ A landscape of unparalleled natural beauty!
⦁ The stone forest, featuring monoliths having been made of sandstone.
⦁ Six monasteries perched on top of the rocks.

Stop 2

Enjoying the magical scenery of the area of “Kalambaka”, we will head to the village of “Kastraki”, where you can enjoy the unique shopping opportunities offered at shops which sell local products and holy icons or savor the taste of the local cuisine at one of the traditional taverns, offering great views to “Meteora”.
Being full of enthusiasm with the beautiful scenery of unparalleled beauty and having enjoyed a unique experience! We will leave for Athens around 16:00.

Stop 3 Pass by

The journey time from Athens to Meteora is approximately 4 hours driving and also 4 hours for the return from Meteora to Athens. During this time, you will be able to enjoy the comforts of the minibus by drinking a drink and eating a snack, listening to music of your choice if you prefer loud from the speakers and looking at the scenery from the windows, or enjoy a peaceful journey with the curtains down and the lights off. It's up to you! We can also make stops as often as you want at car service stations, to buy coffee, snacks and use the toilets.

What's not included

Restroom on board

Available languages

Guide guide

EL EN

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Remaining hours is for transportation and some delays on the road

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals