Duration: all day
Pick up service
Small Group up to 10 people or Private Tour
From 200€ per person
Embark on an extraordinary all-day adventure from Corfu to the mystical wonders of Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site that boasts breathtaking landscapes and monasteries perched atop towering rock formations. Your journey begins with an early morning departure from Corfu, as you board a ferry or to the mainland. Along the way, you will traverse lush countryside and picturesque villages, soaking in the beauty of rural Greece.
As you arrive in Meteora, prepare to be captivated by the surreal landscape that unfolds before you. Towering sandstone cliffs, sculpted by the forces of nature over millions of years, rise majestically from the earth, creating a dramatic backdrop for the old monasteries that cling to their slopes. Meet your local licensed tourist guide to lead you on a captivating tour of this extraordinary site, sharing the fascinating history and legends that shroud the monasteries in mystery and intrigue. Explore the interior of several monastic complexes, adorned with exquisite frescoes, Byzantine icons, and relics dating back centuries, and marvel at the sheer ingenuity of their construction atop seemingly inaccessible peaks.
As you wander through the tranquil courtyards of the monasteries, take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, where verdant valleys and meandering rivers stretch as far as the eye can see. Feel a sense of serenity wash over you as you immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and spiritual aura of this sacred place. After a morning of exploration, pause for a leisurely lunch at a local taverna, where you can savor traditional Greek cuisine made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. As the day draws to a close, bid farewell to the awe-inspiring vistas of Meteora and begin your journey back to Corfu, filled with memories of a truly unforgettable adventure. Reflect on the wonders you’ve witnessed and the stories you’ve heard, knowing that you’ve experienced something truly extraordinary in the heart of Greece.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Breathtaking landscapes of towering sandstone cliffs.
- Ancient monasteries perched atop rock formations.
- Expert guided tour revealing rich history and architectural wonders.
- Spiritual atmosphere and sense of sanctity.
- Panoramic views of surrounding valleys and rivers.
- Traditional Greek cuisine at local taverna.
- Memorable experiences capturing the essence of Meteora.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Pick – up from your hotel/accommodation.
- Air – conditioned vehicle.
- Tickets for the ferry.
- English speaking driver.
- Licensed Tourist Guide for the Monasteries.
- All taxes and fees.
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks or Dinner
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- To book the tour, please contact us via email to check availability and discuss the details.
- Instant response from our team.
- This activity requires a minimum number of participants to take place. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements.
- No Wheelchair accessible.
- Not meals included.
- Suitable for children and families.
- Discount for children. (3-12)
- Free for infants.
- The tour is conducted in English. If you have any other requests, please inform us.
CANCELLATION / REFUND POLICY
You will receive all the information required upon our communication.