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15 Best Meteora Day Trips from Athens

The most booked Meteora trips from Athens, by coach or rail, to monasteries balanced on stone pillars. A long day nobody regrets once the rocks come into view.

1.Athens: Meteora Monasteries Day Trip with Caves and Lunch

Experience the stunning Meteora monasteries with a guided day trip from Athens, including caves, panoramic views, and a Greek lunch for great value.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“Meteora was spectacular, truly a place that everyone should experience. Our guide Clement was very knowledgeable and informative about the history of the area. It’s a very long day but definitely worth it. The only disappointing aspect was the included lunch, the food left a…”

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2.Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers

Discover Meteora's monasteries, caves, and stunning views on a full-day guided tour from Athens, including seaside stops and authentic Greek cuisine.

★ 4.7

“The trip itself is quite long but worth it. Meteora is breathtaking. Getting to visit the monasteries and all the opportunities given to take pictures along the way, friendliness of driver and guide.... outstanding... The morning break could be shortened in my opinion as it…”

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3.Athens: Meteora Monasteries Tour with Local Guide and Lunch

Discover Meteora’s breathtaking monasteries and caves on this full-day guided tour from Athens, including authentic Greek lunch and panoramic views.

★ 4.8

“What an incredible trip! The vistas and monasteries were great. Learning how and why they built them was super interesting. I thought the 4-5 hours travelling each way was going to be a drag but the bus was really comfortable and the scenic views gorgeous.”

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4.Meteora Monasteries and Hermit Caves Day Trip with optional lunch

Discover the breathtaking monasteries and caves of Meteora on a full-day guided trip from Athens, including visits, photos, and optional lunch for great value.

★ 4.5

“It was me and my 10 year old daughter and it was absolutely perfection start to finish! PLEASE DON'T FORGET TO TIP YOUR TOUR GUIDE!”

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5.Meteora DayTrip English or Spanish, option Lunch by Local agency

Explore UNESCO-listed Meteora monasteries on a full-day guided trip from Athens, including visits, panoramic views, and optional local lunch for great value.

★ 4.5

“Informative, breathtaking views, positive and welcoming vibes, well planned, well worth the prices, great local tour guide.”

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6.From Athens: Delphi and Meteora 2-Day Guided Tour

Discover Greece’s iconic sights with this 2-day guided tour from Athens, visiting Delphi and Meteora’s spectacular ruins and monasteries comfortably.

★ 4.5

“This trip and views at Meteora I will remember for very long time. One of a kind. I think arrangements all were very good but we had one day and two day group travelers in same group in Delphi and the split to two groups…”

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7.4-Day Classical Greece Tour: Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora

Explore Greece’s top ancient sites on this 4-day tour from Athens, featuring Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora, with expert guides and comfortable hotels.

★ 4.5

“Very well organised, 4 star Hotels amazing. Sophia the travel guide and Socrates the driver were amazing team and very thoughtful. Lunch restaurants had a good choice of food and dinners were buffet, as was breakfast.”

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8.Athens: Meteora Monasteries and Hermit Caves Day Tour with Lunch

Discover the stunning monasteries and hermit caves of Meteora with this full-day guided tour from Athens, including transport, audio guides, and optional lunch.

★ 4.5

“Meteora is the most amazing historical site in Greece, but it’s 5 hrs from Athens. This tour makes it possible to enjoy the drive with lovely lakeside stops and then tour the monasteries w/a knowledgeable guide. He even knows the best photo stops too. Homemade…”

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10.Meteora Day Trip with Multilingual Audioguide & Lunch

Discover Meteora’s stunning monasteries on a guided day trip from Athens with audioguide, lunch, and comfortable transport. Perfect for efficient sightseeing.

★ 5.0

“Everything was perfectly organised, I had no issue at all to find the meeting point. However, many other buses ( tours) are parking at same point- in my case I pick Omonia Square. It is actually at something like middle if roundabout. I got email…”

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11.Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes

Discover Meteora’s breathtaking monasteries, hermit caves, and seaside escapes on a full-day guided trip from Athens, blending culture, history, and coastal charm.

★ 4.5

“We had an amazing guide, Katarina, who made the trip amazing. Her knowledge was fabulous, adding in stories to bring to life the history she shared. And she was such fun!”

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13.Athens: Meteora Day Trip with Central Pickup & Audio Guide

Discover Meteora’s breathtaking monasteries from Athens on a full-day guided trip with central pickup, stunning views, and authentic Greek cuisine.

★ 4.6

“The day trip to Meteora on July 2nd was excellent!!! Costas the driver was an excellent, careful driver. Eva, the tour guide was fantastic! Very knowledgeable, professional, sweet and kind, spoke in many languages, answered all of our questions and was waiting on the bus…”

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14.From Athens: Delphi and Meteora 2-Day Tour with Hotel

Discover Greece’s highlights on this 2-day Athens to Delphi and Meteora tour, with expert guides, hotel stay, and authentic experiences.

★ 4.4

“This tour is worth every cent I paid. The 2 places are awesome. My only wish was that the group could be kept smaller so that we have more time to take pics especially at The Meteora. Otherwise guide Thomas was good, he knows the…”

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15.Athens: 2 Days in Meteora with 2 Guided Tours and Hotel Stay

Discover the stunning monasteries of Meteora with this 2-day guided tour from Athens, featuring sunset views, small group size, and authentic insights at $136 per person.

★ 4.7

“I thought the 2 day format was excellent. the drivers and guides were excellent. Meteora itself is just breathtaking. i fekt a bit sad to be one of the hoards descending on the peaceful life of the monasteries, but honestly it was a once in…”

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More Meteora Day Trips from Athens

5.0Spectacular Meteora Monasteries and Hermit Caves Private Trip11 to 14 hours (approx.)$350.85 4.52-Day Delphi and Meteora Tour from Athens2 days (approx.)$265.49 5.0Thermopylae, Meteora and Delphi Private Full Day Tour14 hours (approx.)$287.34 4.8Athens: 2-Day Meteora Monasteries/Caves Tour and Hotel Stay2 days$141 5.0Delphi and Meteora Private Day Trip from Athens including Dinner14 hours (approx.)$402.27 4.5METEORA – 2 Days from Athens Everyday with 2 Guided tours & Hotel2 days (approx.)$144.82 5.0From Athens: Two Days to Meteora with Sunset and Morning Tour2 days (approx.)$145.18 4.84-Day Tour of Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi & Meteora4 days$747 4.7Athens: Meteora 2-Day Trip with Hotel, Sunset & Morning tour2 days$141 5.0Meteora Full Day Private Tour from Athens including Lunch12 to 14 hours (approx.)$366.44 4.5Athens: Meteora Monasteries Tour with Local Guide and Greek Lunch14 hours (approx.)$84.66 4.6From Athens: 3 Days in Meteora & Delphi with Tours & Hotel3 days$341 4.5Meteora & Delphi 3 Days Semi Private Tour3 days (approx.)$349.97 5.04-Day Greece Highlights Tour: Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi and Meteora4 days (approx.)$760.28 5.0Meteora All Day Tour From Athens$74 4.5Delphi and Meteora: 2-Day Bus Tour from Athens$292 5.0Athens to Meteora Panoramic Day Tour w/ your own Train Ticket English or Spanish4 hours (approx.)$48.27 5.0Athens: 3 days 2 nights Meteora with small size tours & hotel3 days (approx.)$168.96 5.02 Days Private Tour: Delphi & Meteora2 days (approx.)$712.03 4.03-Day Trip to Delphi and Meteora from Athens3 days (approx.)$480.10 4.4From Athens: 4-Days Classical Tour with Meteora$711 4.8From Athens: Meteora Train Trip with Overnight Stay2 days$212 4.9Meteora Monasteries Tour from Athens12 hours$978 4.9From Athens or Piraeus: Meteora Full-Day Private Trip12 hours$777