Meteora – monasteries on the rocks: guided tour from Thessaloniki

From 295€ per group

Category:

Culture

Subcategory:

Guided tours

Description

Type: Single-day activity
Duration: 9 hours
* Embark on a journey to one of the most mysterious places on the planet, the UNESCO–listed Meteora Monasteries. These majestic cliffs, soaring into the sky to a height of up to 600 meters, became a shelter for monks back in the 14th century. What awaits you: Visit two active monasteries (for example, the Great Meteor and Rusana), where you will see: Ancient frescoes of the XIV-XVI centuries Byzantine icons and manuscripts Unique wooden iconostases A story about how monasteries were built without modern technology: Nets instead of stairs Provision lifting systems Secret passages in the rocks Viewing platforms with a panorama of the entire complex Lunch at a traditional Greek tavern at the foot of the cliffs (optional) Why choose this tour? ✔️ A unique experience – there are no such monasteries anywhere else in the world ✔️ Accessible to everyone – the route does not require physical training ✔️ Keepsake photos – views that will decorate any album ✔️ Flexibility – you can adapt the program to your interests
Available languages

Russian

Group type

Private

Age restrictions

Kids are allowed

Training level

Basic

Transfer

Transfer not included

Details

Included

Guided tour with a certified guide. For 1-7 people.

Excluded

Transfer and lunch at the tavern.

Recommend to bring

Comfortable shoes and clothes for visiting monasteries.

Starting point

* By agreement with the guide.

Finish point

* By agreement with the guide.

How to get

* You can check with the guide.

Cancellation policy

* 1. Free cancellation – full refund if the cancellation occurred: - 7 days before the start of the tour (for individual tours); - 5 days in advance (for group tours). 2. Partial refund (50%) – if the cancellation occurred: - less than 72 hours before the start. 3. No refund – if: - cancellation on the day of the tour or less than 72 hours before the start; - the tourist did not show up without warning. 4. Postponement of the tour is possible for free with 72 hours' notice (if there are available seats/dates). 5. Cancellation due to the fault of the organizer is a full refund in any case.

Гид в Салониках Илья
Гид в Салониках Илья
Organizer
Опытный гид с многолетним стажем, работающий как с группами, так и с индивидуальными путешественниками. Будучи греком, я искренне люблю свою страну и знаю множество удивительных мест, которые непременно вас заинтересуют. Для каждой экскурсии подбираю уникальный стиль подачи информации, чтобы сделать путешествие по-настоящему увлекательным. Не стесняйтесь задавать вопросы – я всегда открыт для общения и рад новым знакомствам!

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