Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece

Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki

Outty Ranking 48 3.7 · 3 traveler reviews0.5 hoursFrom $514
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48/100

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3.7/5

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Is Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki worth booking?

Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki is a 0.5-hour experience in Thessaloniki, Greece, from $514 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (3)
Duration
0.5 hours
From
$514 per person

Meteora were named after St. Athanasios the Meteority, proprietor of the Big Meteorou Church. Since 1988, the monasteries of Meteora have a position on the UNESCO’s global heritage monuments catalogue. Built on the top of the rocks, in a high that reaches the 400 meters, Meteora are considered to be one of the greatest creations of nature, and one of the most important monuments of the Orthodoxy. Today, only 7 of the historical monasteries are being used, 6 from which are open to the public, which are: • The Anapausa Monastery • The Rusanu Monastery • The “Big Meteoro” Monastery • The Varlaam Monastery • The Agia Triada Monastery • The Agios Stefanos Monastery

What you get

    About this experience

    Meteora were named after St. Athanasios the Meteority, proprietor of the Big Meteorou Church. Since 1988, the monasteries of Meteora have a position on the UNESCO’s global heritage monuments catalogue. Built on the top of the rocks, in a high that reaches the 400 meters, Meteora are considered to be one of the greatest creations of nature, and one of the most important monuments of the Orthodoxy. Today, only 7 of the historical monasteries are being used, 6 from which are open to the public, which are: • The Anapausa Monastery • The Rusanu Monastery • The “Big Meteoro” Monastery • The Varlaam Monastery • The Agia Triada Monastery • The Agios Stefanos Monastery

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. PrimeTaxi - Transfers & Tours

      We will pick you up from your hotel in Thessaloniki at 08.30, and will we follow the road towards Meteora, that will take approximately 3 hours until we get there. If you like we can make a short stop at the town of Trikala, for a coffee break next to Litheos River, and afterwards we start visits the monasteries of Meteora. This wonderful tour will be completed at the picturesque villages of Kalambaka or Kastraki, where you can have optional a traditional Greek lunch! Afterwards, we will return at Halkidiki. The duration of this tours is about 8-10 hours as Meteora is approximately 260 kilometers away from Thessaloniki.(depending the Hotel)

      300 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    PrimeTaxi - Transfers & Tours Services

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please bring comfortable shoes
    • The monasteries have a strict dress code: men must wear trousers and long sleeves, women must wear a long skirt. If you do turn up in shorts, trousers and skirts will be provided.

    Photos

    Meteora Sunrise, Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    2gogo · June 2023

    Amazing view of religious history.

    Ability to visit a majority of the sites and have a car available. No need to wait on others. Also had driver who provided insights on the road and while visiting the Agia. This was an awesome visit.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    0.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by PrimeTaxi - Transfers & Tours Services, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.9.

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    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)33
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Thessaloniki.

    How much does Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki cost?

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    Prices start at $514 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Thessaloniki usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki take?

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    Plan for about 0.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Thessaloniki is not rushed.

    Is Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Thessaloniki, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Thessaloniki can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Thessaloniki and add a light layer if any part of the 0.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Thessaloniki within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Thessaloniki?

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    On Outty we rank every Thessaloniki experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gastronomic Food Tour in Thessaloniki with a Chef, Discover Vergina and Pella: Day Trip to Macedonian Kingdom, Thessaloniki : Half-Day Sailing Cruise to Shipwreck Bay !. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Thessaloniki?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Thessaloniki?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki?

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    Included: Bottled water. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 71 listed pickup locations in and around Thessaloniki. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki offered in?

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    It is offered in German and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full Day Tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Thessaloniki. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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