Meteora , Greece

All Day Private Meteora Photo Tour

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About this experience

We will teach you practical tips you can use instantly to enhance and refine your photography skills. We will point out details invisible to the untrained eye, reveal the best points on the route of your interest and identify photo opportunities for the most creative shots.

This is a private tour of a lifetime, allowing you a full day to cover one of the most incredible natural landscapes that Greece has to offer!

Available options

All Day Tour

All Day Tour<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel drop-off

Bottled water

Snacks

Detailed itinerary

We photograph from outside all six monasteries. We visit one or two of them.

We photograph from outside all six monasteries and we visit one or two of them.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

About Meteora

Meteora is a unique geological and historical site in Greece, famous for its stunning rock formations and historic monasteries perched atop towering pillars. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers breathtaking views and a rich cultural heritage that attracts visitors from around the world.

Top Attractions

Meteora Monasteries

A complex of Eastern Orthodox monasteries built on top of natural sandstone pillars, dating back to the 14th century.

Historical/Religious Half to full day €3-€5 per monastery

Meteora Hiking Trails

Scenic trails offering stunning views of the rock formations and monasteries.

Nature/Adventure 2-4 hours Free

Kalambaka

A charming town at the foot of the Meteora rocks, known for its traditional architecture and local cuisine.

Cultural Half day Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pita

A savory pie filled with various ingredients like spinach, cheese, or meat.

Dinner Vegetarian options available

Souvlaki

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

Snack Contains meat

Dolmades

Grappe leaves stuffed with rice and herbs.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Rock climbing Caving Wine tasting Dining at local tavernas Strolling through Kalambaka Old Town Visiting monasteries Exploring historic towns

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This is the best time to visit Meteora, with pleasant weather and clear skies ideal for hiking and sightseeing.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2), EEST (GMT+3) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Meteora is a safe destination with low crime rates. Standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious when hiking alone
• Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air

Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport • 220 km from Meteora

By train

Kalambaka Station

By bus

Kalambaka Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are infrequent and may not cover all areas. Taxis are a better option for convenience.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kalambaka Kastraki

Day trips

Trikala

30 km from Meteora • Half day

A historic town with a mix of Ottoman and Greek architecture, known for its traditional markets and local cuisine.

Larissa

60 km from Meteora • Full day

A major city with a rich history, offering a variety of museums, parks, and dining options.

Festivals

Meteora Festival • July Easter Celebrations • March/April (dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit the monasteries early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Hike the Meteora trails for stunning views and a unique perspective of the rock formations.
Try local dishes like 'pita' and 'souvlaki' at traditional tavernas in Kalambaka.
Pack comfortable hiking shoes and a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
Stay in Kastraki for a quieter experience and easy access to hiking trails.