Countless panoramic images will remain etched in your memory on this visit to the breathtaking Meteora Monasteries with this amazing full day bus tour! Catch the bus to Kalambaka in the morning from the Athens Larissis station and enjoy a trip that will give you the chance to admire the beauty of the Peloponnesian countryside. Arrive in Kalambaka, a small town built at the foot of the majestic grey rocks, and crowded by the Meteora Monasteries.
Meteora is included on the UNESCO world heritage monument list. Visit two main monasteries of Meteora and delve yourself into the natural beauty and the cultural heritage of this area. This guided tour will take you back in the dark ages and the story of the first hermits and monks who laid the foundations of what later on became the monastic community of Meteora.
After the end of the tour, enjoy comfortable transfers back to Kalambaka, where you may choose to partake in lunch (own expense). By evening the bus departs from Kalambaka, and arrives back to Athens.
Know Your Guide:
In 1963, a number of leading Greek travel agents have decided to join forces and create a sightseeing operator with the purpose of organizing quality sightseeing tours and cruises, on a daily or weekly basis. Over the years it has been organizing excursions for hundreds of Greek and foreign tour operators. Today, Key Tours is still owned by some of its founders that include major Greek travel agencies. Also, since its foundation in the 1960s, it has been an Exclusive Supplier of sightseeing tours and excursions to American Express International and Carlson Wagonlit Travel.It serves annually over 60.000 visitors to Greece, by organizing 20 scheduled excursions and numerous other tours on a private/tailor-made basis.
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