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12-Hour Meteora Monasteries & Thermopylae Battlefield Tour From Athens
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Battlefield, Religious, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    12 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Greek

Description

Delve into the ocean of spirituality as this tour takes you to some of the most significant religious and historical sites in Greece, such as the battlefield of Thermopylae, Meteora monasteries, followed by a delectable lunch at a traditional Greek restaurant in the city.

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    • Pick up from the hotel in Athens and head to the central mainland of Greece.

    • Visit the battlefield of Thermopylae or Hot Gates, where 300 brave Spartans, lead by their King Leonidas, fought for the freedom of Greece.

    • Proceed to Kalabaka and Kastraki via Trikala and Karditsa. 

    • Explore the famous Meteora monasteries, a famous pilgrimage site of orthodox Christianity, built on high pillars on the northwestern edge of the Plain of Thessaly near the Pineios River and Pindus Mountains.

    • Discover other monasteries such as St. Nicolas, Grande Meteoro, Varlaam, Rousannou, Holy Trinity and St. Stephen.

    • Taste the famous Greek cuisine at a traditional tavern either in Kalambaka or Kastraki.

    Return to the hotel in Athens.

What's Included
  • Private car 

  • Driver

  • Tolls

What's Excluded
  • Entrance fees

  • Lunch

  • Licensed English tour guide

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4EUR 650 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 720 / group