
Meteora All Day Tour From Athens
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 72 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Meteora All Day Tour From Athens worth booking?
Meteora All Day Tour From Athens is a 12-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $323 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 72 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (72)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $323 per person
With this private tour you will visit one of the most famous and sacred places in Greece, where for centuries Orthodox Monasteries are standing in harmony on giant rocks that were made millions of years before! This tour gives you the option to visit Meteora in one day without having to overnight in the area. Driving through mainland Greece you will arrive at Meteora where you will visit 3 Monasteries.The Monasteries are built on high giant rocks and they offer plenty of breathtaking photos and you will have plenty of time to explore it. After, visit Kastraki village for shopping and lunch. On your way back to Athens we will stop at Thermopylae where Leonidas and his 300 brave sacrificed.There you will have a chance to take photos in front of the monument of King Leonidas.
What you get
About this experience
With this private tour you will visit one of the most famous and sacred places in Greece, where for centuries Orthodox Monasteries are standing in harmony on giant rocks that were made millions of years before! This tour gives you the option to visit Meteora in one day without having to overnight in the area. Driving through mainland Greece you will arrive at Meteora where you will visit 3 Monasteries.The Monasteries are built on high giant rocks and they offer plenty of breathtaking photos and you will have plenty of time to explore it. After, visit Kastraki village for shopping and lunch. On your way back to Athens we will stop at Thermopylae where Leonidas and his 300 brave sacrificed.There you will have a chance to take photos in front of the monument of King Leonidas.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- English speaking driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Guide
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Meteora
Visit the Unesco world heritage site of Meteora including 3 monasteries with this all day tour from Athens.
240 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- el, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Travelguru
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 72 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
7 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
72 verified traveler reviews for Meteora All Day Tour From Athens. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing views!
The experience was amazing! The views were nothing like I have seen before. Was worth the trip. Our driver was very knowledgeable and he made the trip a pleasant one.
via Viator
Great day trip from Athens
Awesome trip, would strongly recommend. Our driver Theo was exceptional! Showed up right in time and was able to accommodate our request to have car seats for our kids. Had a great time visiting the monasteries and appreciated getting to chat with him during the drive.
via Viator
Great tour !!
The tour was very good, the scenery is impressive and a must see. I really recommend doing this site using the private tour so you can manage the places you want to visit and your time. We visited 2 monasteries but passed by all of them, as well as some good viewpoint. Our driver was excellent, gave usefull information and allowed us to plan the tour based on our interest - but he is not a licensed tour guide for the site (which we knew in advance because the booking is very clear on this). He stopped in the best stops to get the best pictures. The van was comfortable, even I would have prefer a sedan for 2 people. We had an incident with the gas but fortunately it was resolved quickly humorously. We had a great time.
via Viator
Great private tour
We did the private tour so that we would have control of the time-frame of the tour. Theo was awesome and a careful and great driver. He was very informative. We saw two of the monasteries and took lots of photos of the beautiful scenery. Theo picked us up at our hotel and dropped us off at the end. We completed the entire trip in about 10 hours. It worked out perfectly for us since we didn't want an overly long day. Awesome experience!
via Viator
Awesome
The stone. The caves. The driver. The shrines. To view the stone monuments was an unforgettable experience. The driver’s knowledge made it even more inspiring.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $323 to $565
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 25
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 78
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Meteora All Day Tour From Athens: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Meteora All Day Tour From Athens cost?
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Prices start at $323 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Meteora All Day Tour From Athens take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Athens is not rushed.
Is Meteora All Day Tour From Athens worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 72 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Meteora All Day Tour From Athens?
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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 Meteora All Day Tour From Athens suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Meteora All Day Tour From Athens?
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Around 25 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 Athens 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 Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Meteora All Day Tour From Athens 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 Athens 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 Athens?
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On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. 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 Athens?
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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 Athens?
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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 Meteora All Day Tour From Athens?
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Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; On-board WiFi; English speaking driver; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Guide; Lunch; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Meteora All Day Tour From Athens include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 521 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Meteora All Day Tour From Athens offered in?
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It is offered in Greek 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 Meteora All Day Tour From Athens?
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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 Meteora All Day Tour From Athens wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Meteora All Day Tour From Athens if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Meteora All Day Tour From Athens?
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Across 72 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
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