Meteora is a place of unique beauty, famous around the world for its gigantic rock pillars and monasteries that are built on their summits. Meteora is not only one of the biggest monastic centers in Greece but a place with incredible nature perfect for hiking.
What is included in the tour
- Transport
- Meals
- Private Guide
What is NOT included in the tour
- Accommodation
- Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Explore the Kastraki Village
- Discover the Huge Rocks of Meteora
Day 1: Meteora Hiking
The hike will start on foot from Kastraki village, Kastraki village is buldied on footsteps of Meteora. Soon we will see the old ruins of Pantokrator monastery. From there we walk through the huge rocks of Meteora inside forest of plane tree. Very soon we reach the monastery of Large Meteoron Metamorphosis, first and largest monastery in this earlier monastic state. From the parking lot, we walk on an old abandoned trail to the secluded monastery Ypapantis behind the rock towers. After a good round of 2 hours, we come back to the village Kastraki. We visit for a change some view points, with beautiful sight of Kalambaka, the valley of Pinios and the great setting of the Pindos Massif. In total will visit from inside 2 monasteries, depend of which they are open the day of visit.
