Discover the Majestic Meteora Monasteries
Experience the awe-inspiring Meteora Monasteries, where stunning cliffs meet rich history and breathtaking views in the heart of Greece.
Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its stunning rock formations and historic monasteries, offering breathtaking views and a unique spiritual experience for tourists.
A brief summary to Les météores
- Patriarchou Dimitriou 54, Kalabaka, 422 00, GR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking as the terrain can be rocky and steep.
- Consider visiting during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views.
- Dress modestly if you plan to enter the monasteries, as there are specific dress codes.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique architecture.
- Check the opening hours of the monasteries in advance to plan your visit effectively.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the central square in Kalambaka (Plateia Dimokratias). From the square, head southwest on Trikalon Street towards the intersection. Continue straight until you reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Patriarchou Dimitriou Street. Walk for about 10 minutes, and you will find Les Météores at Patriarchou Dimitriou 54 on your left.
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Public Bus
If you're near the Kalambaka bus station, take the local bus that heads towards Meteora. The buses usually run every hour. Get off at the stop closest to the monasteries. From there, you can walk back towards Patriarchou Dimitriou Street. It should take you approximately 15 minutes to walk to Les Météores, which is located at 54 Patriarchou Dimitriou.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Kalambaka. Simply provide the driver with the address: Patriarchou Dimitriou 54, Kalampaka 422 00. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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