2-Hour Meteora Monastery Tour with Saint Stephen and Varlaam

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the rich heritage of the Holy Monastery of Saint Stephen on a guided one-hour tour
• 02 Capture breathtaking views from a scenic viewpoint overlooking the majestic Rocks
• 03 Visit the Holy Monastery of Varlaam, the second-biggest monastery in Meteora
• 04 Engage with an expert guide to uncover hidden gems and intriguing anecdotes

Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey through Meteora's sacred heritage, beginning at the Holy Monastery of Saint Stephen with an insightful guided visit. Continue to a scenic viewpoint to admire and photograph the majestic Rocks, reached by your own vehicle or by private car at an additional cost. Then explore the Holy Monastery of Varlaam, the second-biggest monastery, and discover its unique history. This short experience combines spiritual significance, striking landscapes, and memorable views.

Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey through Meteora's sacred heritage, beginning at the Holy Monastery of Saint Stephen with an insightful guided visit.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Meteora, Kalabaka

Languages English, Greek

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Discover Saint Stephen, the Meteora Viewpoint and Varlaam

• We will meet at the parking lot outside the Holy Monastery of Saint Stephen and take a guided tour inside the monastery for one (1) hour.
• We will then reach the viewpoint with your vehicle or a private car (at an additional cost) to take some amazing pictures and capture the unparalleled beauty of the Rocks. This break will be around twenty (20) minutes.
• Our last stop is the Holy Monastery of Varlaam. After we leave our cars in the parking lot, we will go inside and spend about one (1) hour exploring the second-biggest monastery and its unique history.
• After all these hours, we will say our final goodbyes and cherish all these beautiful memories.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Entrance fee
• Water bottle

What's Not Included

• Hotel Pickup
• Private Transport

Know before you go

• There is a dress code regarding entrance to the monasteries.
• Ladies should wear long skirts, and gentlemen should wear long trousers. Shoulders should also be covered.
• Pick-up from hotels in Kalabaka or Kastraki can be arranged upon request for an additional fee.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Holy Monastery of Saint Stephan, ΑΓΙΑ ΜΕΤΕΩΡΑ, Καλαμπάκα, Ελλάδα

Tour start

ΑΓΙΑ ΜΕΤΕΩΡΑ, Καλαμπάκα 422 00, Ελλάδα

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.