Private Meteora Monasteries Tour from Thessaloniki!

Private Meteora Monasteries Tour from Thessaloniki!

Name: Private Meteora Monasteries Tour from Thessaloniki!
Address: Macedonia

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Experience a customizable full-day private tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki or Halkidiki. Explore stunning monasteries, enjoy panoramic views, and learn about the rich history.

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Highlights

Scenic Drives: Enjoy the beautiful Greek countryside during your journey.
Exclusive Access: Visit famous monasteries and hidden gems in Meteora.
Photo Opportunities: Numerous stops at panoramic viewpoints for stunning photos.
Local Cuisine: Experience authentic Greek cuisine during your lunch in Kalabaka.
Flexible Schedule: Customizable tour duration to fit your preferences.

Description

Tour Description Join us for a customizable full-day private tour to Meteora from Thessaloniki or Halkidiki. Explore Meteora’s stunning monasteries, enjoy breathtaking views, and learn about the region’s rich history and culture. The tour duration is flexible to fit your schedule, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience. Schedule Morning Departure 8:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel in Thessaloniki or Halkidiki. 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Scenic drive to Meteora with photo stops along the way to capture the beautiful Greek countryside. Enjoy the comfort of our air-conditioned Mercedes Benz minivan, equipped with free Wi-Fi. Arrival and Exploration 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Visit the Great Meteoron Monastery and Varlaam Monastery, renowned for their impressive architecture and history. Learn about these sites from your knowledgeable guide. Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Lunch in Kalabaka. Enjoy a traditional Greek meal at a local restaurant, with recommendations from your guide. Afternoon Tour 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Visit more monasteries and hidden gems, including ancient hermitages and the Byzantine church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary. Capture stunning photos at various viewpoints. Return Journey 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM: Short break for refreshments and relaxation. 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Drive back to your hotel in Thessaloniki or Halkidiki, enjoying the scenic countryside. Arrive by 7:30 PM. Inclusions Pickup and Drop-off: From any hotel in Thessaloniki or Halkidiki. Transportation: Comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz minivan. Guide: English-speaking local guide. Tour: Visit all six monasteries with access to three interiors. Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi available in the minivan. Taxes: All applicable taxes included. Exclusions Entrance Fees: Monasteries (3 euros per person) and the Byzantine Church (2 euros per person). Meals: Lunch and any other meals are not included. Gratuities: Optional. Additional Information Dress Code: Monasteries require modest dress; men must wear long trousers, and women must wear long skirts and cover their shoulders. Wrap-around skirts are provided if needed. Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. Customization: The tour duration and itinerary can be customized to fit your schedule and interests. Special Requests: Inform us of any special requests or requirements, such as dietary restrictions, accessibility needs, or specific interests. Highlights Scenic Drives: Enjoy the beautiful Greek countryside during your journey. Exclusive Access: Access to famous monasteries and hidden gems in Meteora. Photo Opportunities: Numerous stops at panoramic viewpoints for stunning photos. Local Cuisine: Experience authentic Greek cuisine during your lunch break in Kalabaka.

Includes

Private transportation in a luxurious Mercedes Benz minivan. Professional and experienced driver. Pick-up and drop-off at your preferred location in Thessaloniki. Flexible itinerary, allowing you to customize your departure time and explore Meteora at your own pace. Insightful commentary from the driver about the history, culture, and landmarks of the region. Comfortable seating with ample legroom and panoramic views of the Greek countryside. Fuel costs and tolls included. All taxes and fees. With these inclusions, travelers can rest assured that they're receiving exceptional value for their money, enjoying a hassle-free and memorable journey to Meteora.

Important Information

Monasteries require modest dress; men must wear long trousers, and women must wear long skirts and cover their shoulders. Wrap-around skirts are provided if needed. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. The tour duration and itinerary can be customized to fit your schedule and interests. Inform us of any special requests or requirements, such as dietary restrictions, accessibility needs, or specific interests.